How the Grinch Stole Christmas is one of the most iconic Christmas movies. It's one of those movies that is perfect for all ages. The message is clear and simple, and my family looks forward to watching it every year. One thing I love about the remake is the set design. The town of Whoville is so whimsical and visually stunning. Everything is completely unique, and such a fun twist on classic Christmas decor. One of my favorite things are the Whoville Christmas Trees, so I decided to make my ...
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DIY Flameless Menorah Candles
Are you looking for a fun Hanukkah craft? Flameless Menorah Candles are the best way to get the kids crafting for Hanukkah. Let them make their own candles and "light" them safely. Their menorah can stay lit all night, and you can have piece of mind knowing it is 100 percent kid friendly! Flameless Menorah Candles Flameless Menorah Candles Materials: note: this post contains an affiliate link which gives us a commission at no additional cost to you Toilet Paper Rolls Glue ...
How to Turn Christmas Cards Into a Photo Garland
I love getting Christmas cards in the mail. I love to see how families have grown over the past year, and I love seeing their smiling faces. It is a great way to recap the past year, and a reminder of all the loved ones in your life thinking of you. However, I never know how to display them or how to keep them after the holiday season. Sometimes we have over 30 sitting on our mantel, and it just gets messy over time! I decided to take our past cards and turn them into a Christmas Card Photo ...
DIY Hay Bale Presents For the Holidays
I am all about reusing decorations. It helps prevent clutter, and saves money! Last year I saw a darling post on how to transform your Halloween and Thanksgiving pumpkins into some super cute porch snowmen! One thing I have never figured out how to reuse is our hay bales! They make fabulous decorations for fall, but always need to be thrown out come Christmas. This year I will be making DIY Hay Bale Presents with them! DIY Hay Bale Presents Video Tutorial Note: this post contains affiliate ...
Giant Spider Web Halloween Decoration
Each year I like to add something new to my Halloween decor. Decorations can be costly, so I love to make them myself. I always like to go for the biggest bang for my buck. With the help of my amazing husband, we created a Giant Spider Web that reaches from our roof down across the lawn. Giant Spider Web Halloween Decoration My kids were super excited to get in on the fun of this project by adding all the spiders. Our lawn is now totally decked out with our eight legged friends! Note: this ...
Halloween DIY Graveyard Lanterns
Halloween decorations can be expensive. And because of that, we try to buy a little something new each year. This year I decided I wanted Halloween DIY spooky lanterns that we could hang along our porch walkway. A couple of years ago I made some Floating Candles that we use each year for our hallway inside. And they were a huge hit with the kids, therefore I was on a mission to adorn the outside as well. However, all the lanterns I was finding were expensive AND made of glass, which doesn't wo ...