DIY projects, thrifty home decor and easy crafts
A couple of years ago I didn’t even know what a vignette was. It sounded like some kind of art or photography technique that I would never be able to master. Merriam Webster defines vignette as a “running ornament (as of vine leaves, tendrils, and grapes) put on or just before a title page or at the beginning or end… Read More
This year I’ve spent less time decorating for fall because I’ve been in a time crunch. This juggling of work, homeschooling and family is hard! In years past I’ve just dragged the tubs out, scoured Pinterest, and put little fall touches in every corner of our main living rooms. This year? Not so much! I bought three large pumpkins which… Read More
Today I’m branching out a bit and offering a free chalkboard printable for fall. Are you as obsessed with chalkboard projects as I am? I’m really not a graphics person, but as a blogger I’ve had do a lot of larnin’ (that’s Southern for learning, y’all!) about all sorts of things including coding, html , jpgs, cloning and more! The… Read More
I realize that a lot of my posts tend to be fairly heavy in content so today I’m going to give you one for my 31 day series that is short and sweet! (I know I just heard my husband breathe a sigh of relief! As I’m churning out content this month I’m trying to have him proofread for… Read More
Sometimes I get caught up in the anticipation and fervor of a new decorating season. After all, the craft stores start hauling out their Christmas inventory in July. As a blogger, if you’re not on top of those fall crafts by August you will get passed by. Pinterest won’t love you. Your reputation will be shattered. Yet here I sit…. Read More
How many of you can remember the “kids” table? Company comes over. Relatives visit and pinch your cheeks and tell you how much you’ve grown. You got banished to the “kids” table. Your biggest goal in life was to graduate to the “grownup” table because it looked like the adults had so much more fun! Can anyone relate? Or… Read More
I love fall and everything about it. Brisk weather. Sweaters. Oh, how I love sweater weather! Fall leaves (probably because I’m not the one raking them!) At All Things Home we couldn’t think of anything better than hosting a fall tablescape tour to celebrate the season. Welcome! These fall tableescape ideas are probably my most favorite ones ever. They… Read More
Sweater weather. Beautiful falling leaves. Slow cooker soup recipes. It wouldn’t be much of a stretch to say I love fall! It’s my favorite season of the year. Since so many of you are new to Marty’s Musings I thought I’d give you a roundup of all of my easy DIY projects for fall that I’ve posted this year and last…. Read More
Earlier this week I shared 3 Easy DIY Fall Wreaths and promised to post the instructions for one of my favorites, a fabric rag wreath. I saw the wreath below from my friend Claire at The Rustic Pig and knew I had the perfect fabric to make one of my own. Claire used a simple wire coat hanger for the… Read More