Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Wagner. All opinions, images and love of DIY projects are 100% mine. I'm back with another fun heat gun project today! This is a fun festive project perfect for Christmas. We turned sheets of plexiglass into these awesome DIY Christmas icicle ornaments using our Wagner heat gun: Don't they look fab with all the tree lights surrounding them? They were easy to make. As always, I'm amazed at all of the projects you can do with a ... Read More about DIY Christmas icicle ornaments with a heat gun
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Christmas decorating ideas for the foyer
The Christmas cheer continues! I added some Christmas decor to our little makeshift back foyer ... ... and even to our front foyer, even though we haven't really decorated that one for everyday living yet. I thought some festive decorations would be a good idea, and spoiler, they were. Today's post is part of the A Very Merry Christmas Tour hosted by my friend Carrie of Lovely, Etc., which means you can get even more Christmas decorating inspiration from all the bloggers ... Read More about Christmas decorating ideas for the foyer
9 everyday pieces to use as Christmas decor
My brother commented recently that we have a lot of Christmas decorations. Ummm yeah, we do. Haha. I have a lot of all sorts of decorating pieces because I have a slight obsession. But it got me to thinking. It's hard when you're just starting out and trying to decorate for everyday and then Christmas rolls around and you feel like you have nothing, right?! I get it. But there are so many everyday pieces you can use as Christmas decor without much effort: lanterns, candles, ... Read More about 9 everyday pieces to use as Christmas decor
A green and red Christmas living room
I got all of our decorating done before Thanksgiving this year, and I can't tell you how great it feels to have it done. It's nice to just sit back and enjoy the season a bit. My friends Vicki and Jenn from 2 Bees in a Pod are hosting a Christmas home tour week this week, so you can hop around to see Christmas foyers, living rooms, bedrooms, dining rooms and kitchens. All of the posts are linked near the bottom of this post. Yesterday's foyers were so pretty, I can't ... Read More about A green and red Christmas living room
A traditional Christmas mantel
Last week, I found the best faux garland and am so excited to share our Christmas mantel today! Isn't it gorgeous? I got two to spread across our long mantel. I can't believe how real it looks, I just love it! I added lights to make it even more festive. My mom bought some garland, too - it's so good! And I love that it covers the dark brown mantel (that I wish was white). My friend Krista from The Happy Housie gathered a group of awesome bloggers today to share all of our ... Read More about A traditional Christmas mantel