Every year I unpack the Christmas decorations collected over the years; I think up ideas to keep them ‘fresh’.‘Tis the season to be jolly and we’re seeking to create an atmosphere that is true to the festive season. Joy, Love, Peace, Believe, and lastly Christmas!Young and old love the feeling of when the Christmas tree is the only light in the room. And so, you know that Christmas is more than just a season. It’s a feeling. God made Christmas happen; friends make Christmas beautiful; music makes Christmas festive; giving makes Christmas joyous; love makes Christmas complete. William Arthur Ward Tweet Upcycle Christmas DecorationsWithout further ado, let’s look at how…
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French Provincial Décor | 15 Easy Tips To Style Your Home
French Provincial Décor | 15 Easy Tips To Style Your HomeThe French Provincial interior is one of the most enduring design styles of all time. This is because it really is so easy to create the look-and-feel. It’s not just easy but super satisfying at the end of the process, having a touch of France at home! The French Provincial design is a fine balance between a warm homely French country feel and French baroque-style finishes.If you’re reading this, it’s possible you’ve been to the Palace of Versailles, and now you’re back home. Reminiscing. Still awestruck by such beauty and opulence. And you’re looking around you, only to think your home…
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Italian Home Décor
Not everyone has a villa in Italy, but if you love Italy, why not capture Italy in your home?! We’ve picked up a few Italian home decor ideas through our travels in Italy.Murano GlassMurano is on the Venetian Lagoon about 1.5 kilometers (0.9 miles) north of Venice and is world-famous for its glass making. The handmade centuries-old craft is known for its elegance and beauty and unique material, which is made up of 70% silica sand and 30% soda and lime (“fluxes”).Glass decor may be a vase, ornament, sculpture, mirror, jewelry, or even in lighting.A visit to Murano is highly recommended with a tour that includes watching the glass-blowing masters.…
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An Easy Container Garden In European Style
In the zones where snow and frost make it almost impossible for some plants to survive the harsh winter, it is best to containerize them and move them indoors until the warmer weather kicks in.A container garden at your front door is a warm gesture to welcome guests with pretty flowers, shrubs and/or trees. You have the added benefit to move the plants to control exposure to the sunlight. Weed and pest control is much easier. And what’s more, you can do instant makeovers!A container garden will brighten up your front door, inviting guests into your home. Seasonal color displays will add a final touch of style, such as the…