My heritage is Norwegian, and I’m in love with researching my ancestors, I’m also in love with scandinavian decor.  I found this simple hoop advent for Christmas and I wanted to make it, however Christmas is so busy and time didn’t allow me to sit and play in my craft room.  But along came my […]

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I love Thanksgiving dinner the turkey the family the football games and pie.  What I don’t love is the fall color pallet,  I decorate a  modern Thanksgiving table, let me tell ya why.  When I was pregnant with my last child I was getting out my fall decor while I was so so sick with […]

Modern Thanksgiving Table and the Colors you should choose.

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How to make a hoop wreath decor wall.  I loved making hoop wreaths for Christmas last year HERE.  Now that it is starting to warm up I’m thinking spring and wedding decor.  These easy DIY paper hoop wreaths look so cute hanging on a wall or hanging from a banister or railings.  I was inspired […]

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I know I know some of you might just roll your eyes at me, but hear me out.  In my line of work as a professional organizer, I throw out lots and lots of crapy Christmas gifts.  I have to talk my clients into parting with ugly sweaters and unused waffle irons because it was a gift from […]

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How to tie a Cute Ribbon Bow I love giving cute gifts but even more I love wrapping them up super darling.  I feel with all the gift cards and digital gifts sometimes the old fashion way of wrapping is a lost art.  Let me show you how easy it is to make this cute […]

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Neighbor Gifts with a Christmas Printable tag.  I have a cute gift idea for your neighbors or teachers, and the free Christmas printable tag to go with it.   I love looking for food items that are red and green and figuring out a way to gift them to my neighbors.  If you gift food it’s pretty likely your neighbors […]

Neighbor Gifts and a Free Christmas Printable tag

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Display your photos with a mousetrap frame   I wanted to use my darling love sign in my Halloween gallery wall but it was way too cute!  I turned it around to see if I would like to paint the back of the wood black and just use that.  As I was looking at it […]

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How to make a free-standing brass hoop spring wreath for your table  If you saw my last post I created the cutest little spring wreaths for my Easter side table. I’m so excited how sweet and springing they were!  I love the delicate flowers and the simple gold vines that covered the brass hoops.  It is a […]

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