I have to admit…..I truly don’t have much in the way of Fall decor simply because I do sooooo much decorating at Christmas that I choose to focus on that holiday. I sold most of the fall decor many years ago so that I could have extra money for Christmas decor and only kept a … More Are you ready for Fall? Well I am certainly getting in the seasonal mood so check out my DYI Turquoise Velvet Pumpkins!

Add character to a plain, inexpensive frame with a border of acorn caps. Hot-glue the acorn caps to the frame. Glue a pressed leaf or other nature find to burlap for a fitting focal point. Candles are the perfect way to create a soft glow that warms up a cool autumn evening. Hot-glue Indian corn … More Now the time to start thinking about your Fall Decor! Spend this Labor Day Weekend resting your mind.soul.body and do something you love…DYI! Try out some of these easy Fall decorating ideas/projects and make your home Fall Happy =)

1. Your kid’s homework ~ Oh yes, it’s a familiar scene: your little one at the kitchen table, frustrated and unfocused on their math assignment that they just caaaan’t figure out, Mom. Or their reading project that is SO BORING, Dad. It’s all too easy as parents to want to jump in, give the answers, … More It won't be long now before the kiddos head back to school, start this school year off right with these 6 things most parents/guardians need to NOT DO this school year.

Herschel Settlement Backpack ~ A basic book bag with a twist. This single front pocket pack is equipped with an electronics sleeve and is available in nine color and pattern options. To buy: $55, shop.herschelsupply.com. Urbio Magnetic Modular System ~ If you’re short on desk space, use a bare wall for organizing the office essentials. … More Well I hate to admit it but it's right around the corner….Back To School time! Here are 8 Modern Back-to-School Items ~ send your kids back to the classroom with these cool updates on old-school favorites.

Around the WorldExplore new uses for old maps. Use spray adhesive to attach a map to a plain lampshade. Then glue coordinating grosgrain ribbon around the top and bottom edges to finish. Squared OffDress up a drum shade with this pretty geometric treatment. Gather paint chips in your desired color palette, and use a square … More Lamp it up……Consider one of the DIY Lamp Projects to re-vamp your space.