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As the air turns crisp and the holidays approach, few things can capture the spirit of the season quite like the warm, aromatic scent of mulled wine or cider. The key to these heartwarming beverages? Mulling spices. This aromatic blend of fragrant herbs and spices brings a burst of cozy comfort. Your home will be instantly filled with the essence of the holidays. Hosting a holiday party, enjoying a quiet evening by the fire, or looking for the perfect gift? - mulling spices are a simple and festive way to elevate your season. But what exactly are mulling spices? And how can you make them your own? Let’s explore everything you need to know...
Natural Handmade Fall Wreaths| Pottery Barn Style for LESS!
Fall is nearly here! Planning and putting together Fall decor and making our homes cozy is just the best. A beautiful Fall wreath can really add something extra special to a Fall space. You could purchase one of those super expensive wreaths from...
Inexpensive Fall Decor| DIY Stenciled Signs
Decorating for Fall is one of my very favorite things to do to make my home feel warm and cozy. I love looking at all the beautiful wreaths, pumpkins and warm earthy colors of throw pillows and fabrics in stores BUT man they are expensive!...
How to Gel Stain Furniture| How I Gave My French Doors Antique Charm
If you have been with me very long at all, you know how much I LOVE thrifting and finding antique treasures for my home. Beautiful doors give a home such character and charm. . . new doors can be expensive and many times old furniture and doors can...
Modern Farmhouse Front Porch Makeover
Practical birthday gifts are just the best! This year my sister moved into a new home, had a new baby and still works FULL TIME. She would really like and certainly deserves a beautiful, welcoming and relaxing front porch. My mom and I decided to...
Thrift Shop Timeless Home Decor
Shopping for home decor can be expensive but you don't always have to buy brand new items at crazy prices. It is very possible to bring interesting character and personality to your home without breaking the bank. Thrift store shopping is a great...
Timeless Traditional Decor| Bedrooms
Designing and dreaming continue this week! . . . I am working on my favorite spaces second to the kitchen - Bedrooms! I continue to draw on Timeless Traditional Decor in these spaces. This style is perfect for creating intimate, comfortable, cozy...
Timeless & Traditional Design| Kitchen, Dining & Pantry
We are building a brand new home and I cannot tell you how excited I am. I have been planning, designing and dreaming about what it will be like and look like. I have had difficulty putting words to the EXACT design style I have in mind but I...
Wicker Patio Furniture Makeover
Wicker patio furniture has that classic, timeless style. It is simple but beautiful, inviting and incredibly comfortable at the same time. While there are gorgeous NEW wicker sets out there, there's just something about restoring an old crusty set...
How to Care for Wooden Kitchen Tools| Spoon Butter Recipe
Wooden kitchen tools have found a permanent place in my home. Salad bowls, wooden spoons and spatulas, cutting boards, rolling pins, butcher block. . . they are all essential WORKHORSES in my kitchen. They last longer and are healthier for our...
All Natural Easter Egg Dye
Non-toxic & Whole Food based The world we live in is full of toxins and artificial ingredients. We know this and I think most of us are looking for simple ways to limit our family's exposure. This All Natural Easter Egg Dye is EXACTLY what you...
Natural Remedies| Fire Cider
(FREE Printable label included) Fire Cider is a pungent, spicy mix of apple cider vinegar and honey infused with warming herbs and citrus. It has a decidedly pungent - sweet - hot flavor, like pickle juice and Kombucha had a baby. . . Fire Cider...
Spring Stationery for the Homemaker| Free Printable!
In honor of SPRINGTIME, I have created a special Free Printable for all of you. This Spring Stationery for the Homemaker set includes: recipe card, shopping list, to-do list, note card, and gift tags. It's all there as a free downloadable print for...
How to Grow Microgreens in Recycled Containers
In Northwest Montana the winters are long . . .oh so long. It is such a welcome blessing when the sun begins to shine again and the days become longer. To get us through the long, dark winter months we must find pockets of color and beauty. A great...
Natural Remedies| Essential Oil Salve
This all natural essential oil salve is so versatile. I have used it with excellent results for all kinds of skin issues from eczema to acne, baby diaper rash to dry skin. My family's skin has been extra dry this winter so I whipped up a double...