Fourth of July Mantle

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I’m kicking off this VERY special week I have planned for you, with my Fourth of July Mantle! You all know how I LOVE the holidays, and Fourth of July is one of favorites, maybe even second to Christmas! I’ve created another fun collage to show you just how easy it is to decorate your… [Continue Reading]

A Celebration Mantle

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I just love decorating our Mantle. If you have been here before, you will probably remember, my most recent Decorated Mantles; Memorial Day and Spring. Last weekend, my oldest son, Andrew, graduated from High School. We had just a small party, but I still wanted to decorate for him. I used an orange and black… [Continue Reading]

Tatertots and Jello~Cupcake Pillow

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Hello Hoosier Homemade readers! I’m Jen from Tatertots & Jello and I am so excited to be here! I just love Liz – she is the sweetest person. And so talented too! I love her Cupcake Tuesdays — yummy! In honor of our love of cute cupcakes I would love to share a tutorial for… [Continue Reading]

Memorial Day Decorations~Remembering the ones we love

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Memorial Day has always been a day for me to remember those close to us, those that we love, that are no longer on earth with us. I say, on earth, because I do feel that they are always with us. Like angels watching over us. I remember even as a little girl, going with… [Continue Reading]

Frugal Decorating with Antique Chairs

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I have several wooden Antique Chairs that I have had many, many years. I enjoy decorating with them, they easily tuck into a corner to fill space. And give a little splash of color here or there. It was well past time, to give our Front Porch a little make-over. I started with one of the Antique… [Continue Reading]

Decorating for Spring with Flowers

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Refreshing your home with Spring flowers can be one of the easiest ways to brighten your space. I am lucky that we have many blooming trees, bushes and flowers in our area.  Many of the Spring flowers, daffodils and tulips are done or almost done. But our lilacs are just starting to open. Lilacs are one… [Continue Reading]

Decorating your Home for Spring

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I’ve had such a great time decorating our home for Spring. I shared our Mantle and some of our Dining Room with you. I also wanted to share a little tutorial on how I decorated our Buffet. Our Dining Room table and Buffet were passed down from my parents. And in a crazy twist, we are… [Continue Reading]