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]

Spring Decorating

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I just love Spring! Doesn’t everyone? It’s like a fresh start, the green grass starting to grow, the spring flowers and trees and the weather starting to get warmer. I change the decorations in my home often. If you have been around here much, I’m sure you have seen all the changes. Our main focal… [Continue Reading]

Spring Mantle ~ Decorating with Nature

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Decorating with Nature, bringing the outdoors in, is one of my favorite ways to decorate. It’s also the most frugal. Spring is beginning to show some color here in Northwest Indiana. I don’t know if I was just really looking forward to Spring or if the weather is warmer than years past, but the colors… [Continue Reading]

Office Organization ~ Using Baskets

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Having a beautiful home is very important to me. I want our home to be comfortable and relaxing. Being unorganized = stress to me. It drives me absolutely crazy when I can’t find something, and have to spend my precious time searching around the house. In the last several months, Hoosier Homemade has grown by… [Continue Reading]