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Christmas Tree Basket {DIY}

As with all of my home decorating purchases, I’ve decided to make purchasing a tree skirt entirely more complicated than it needed to be.  I started out thinking I was going to buy a simple burlap one from West Elm, but then it quickly sold out.  Then I stumbled upon this basket tree skirt from

Genius Uses for Gold Contact Paper

I think I’m a little bit late to the party on this one, but apparently gold contact paper is my next favorite crafting material.    It is easy to apply and remove, functional, and just plain lovely.  I was going to order some just to line my drawers (because I really need to – my

Feather Candlestick {DIY}

In trying to come up with something a little different than our usual for our Thanksgiving table this year, this idea popped into my head.  Feathers are not something I typically use when I decorate but after I went to Hobby Lobby and found these chic ones with the black tips, I felt even more

Ghostly Mirror {DIY}

Every year for our party, we always try to spook up the bathroom a bit.  We figure it is the best opportunity to scare people as it is the only time they are alone.  Since our speakeasy is haunted, we thought it would be cool to work it out so that there was a ghost

Lit Broom {DIY}

One of the things I was coveting from the Pottery Barn Halloween section this year was a lit twig witch’s broom that they had.  Only it was a cool $89 (now $69 on sale) and I just couldn’t justify it.  I remembered that Target puts those twig witch brooms out every year for little girl witch

Fall Pumpkin Wreath {DIY}

The other day I was looking through Etsy at their Halloween and Fall items and came upon a wreath I found to be pretty stinking adorable.  I would have ordered it from the artist but as I have been feeling rather empty in my bank account and it seemed like it could be somewhat simple,