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I did another paper quilling project recently, and this one turned out so peaceful and pretty! I actually used an I-joist cutoff from our house build — just a leftover scrap of wood — and it ended up being perfect for this project. I love when I can reuse something from our build and turn…

Hi friends! 🌸 Today, I’m so excited to share something that’s truly near and dear to my heart—my seasonal decorating schedule. Over the years, I’ve refined it and adjusted it until it just feels right for our home. Following this schedule makes decorating feel fun and intentional instead of overwhelming. And the best part? I’ve…

Sometimes the best ideas come from the scrap pile! This week, I spotted a few random pieces of wood in my junk wood pile—two small squares and one little rectangle—and instantly got inspired to turn them into something cute and functional. I decided to make a little set of wall hooks! Painting and Stenciling the…

Have you ever looked at your scrap pile of wood and thought, “I should just make something with that”? That’s exactly how this little project started. I had a rough, rectangular piece of junk wood—nothing fancy at all—and decided to turn it into a simple, inspirational prayer sign. The quote I used was: “Don’t worry…

I’ve been on a little bit of a fall crafting kick lately, and I have to admit—I missed my fall bottle vases! I just sold them, which was wonderful, but I found myself wishing I still had some of those cozy autumn accents around the house. So this week, I decided to make a brand-new…

I’m so excited to share this with you because I’ve recently picked up embroidery again! I dabbled in it a little when I was very young, but it’s been years since I last stitched anything. Picking it back up has been both fun and a little humbling — I’m definitely rusty, I’ve made some mistakes,…

Proverbs 9:10 “The Fear of the Lord is the Beginning of Wisdom” I love when inspiration strikes from the most unexpected materials. This little wall décor project started out with nothing more than a couple of pieces of scrap wood, and it turned into a beautiful sign with one of my favorite verses: “The fear…

One of my favorite ways to decorate throughout the year is with painted bottle vases. They’re budget-friendly, fun to make, and so easy to customize for each holiday or season. I’ve collected and saved glass bottles over time, gave them a fresh coat of paint, and dressed them up with ribbon, greenery, paper cutouts, and…

There’s something extra cozy about fall — the crisp air, the warm colors, and of course, the glow of candles on a cool evening. This year, I decided to create some DIY fall décor using items I already had around the house: old yogurt Oui jars, leftover candle wax, and scrap pallet wood. The result?…

Sometimes you stumble on a recipe that just blows you away, and this Jalapeño Popper Quiche was exactly that for me. I wanted something cheesy, creamy, and comforting—but with a little kick—and this quiche delivered in the best way possible. The idea came to me when I was brainstorming meal ideas (with a little help…