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]

St. Patrick’s Day Decorations

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St. Patrick’s Day is one of my favorite holidays. I had fun decorating and sharing our St. Patrick’s Day Mantle. Sometimes I have a struggle with blogging “in real time”, that is, like designers and authors, you have to write and post about upcoming events or holidays quite a bit ahead. I wanted to share… [Continue Reading]

Easter Mantle

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Easter is another really fun holiday to decorate for. There is just something whimsical about bunnies and chicks. I’ve had the best time changing the decorations on my Mantle, the Valentine’s Mantle and St. Patrick’s Day Mantle were the latest two that I shared. Today I’m sharing my most recent, Easter Mantle. Once again, I’ve done a… [Continue Reading]

Decorating to make a Statement

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Shopping my house is one of the many things I enjoy doing to help make my house a home. It not only is fun to be creative, but it’s also a very frugal way to decorate and change the look of your home. After decorating with some new found antiques, I decided to change my… [Continue Reading]

Decorating with Antiques

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Inspiration… Inspiration can come from many different places. My inspiration often comes from other bloggers and it’s my hope that I inspire you. I have been blogging for about year (more on that later), and I will have to admit that I knew what I wanted to share, what I wanted my focus to be,… [Continue Reading]