Category Archives: DIY💭

Recycle Holiday Cards into Holiday Postcards

Whether it’s a card front topped with an idyllic winter scene or a funny illustration that makes you laugh, resend it as a postcard. “For this idea to work, the back of the front flap of the card needs to … Continue reading

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Timeless

Our home provides the perfect opportunity to show off our personalities and build havens of inspiration for all types of creativity projects. One simply, ageless philosophy is to mix and match vintage pieces with contemporary ones. I like finding old … Continue reading

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Cut holiday greetings to make gift tags

“My grandmother taught me this simple trick: Create gift tags for next year out of old holiday cards,”. “I use holiday cards as gift tags by using a 3-inch-wide circle punch and a small hole punch for string.” Next, write … Continue reading

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Entertaining Tip: Dishes

Start with an Empty Dishwasher…”Always start a party with an empty dishwasher! That way you don’t end up with a dirty pile of dishes in the sink with nowhere to go. Plus, guests are often willing to pitch in on … Continue reading

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Take a Leap

A good way to tap into your creativity is to throw yourself into something you’ve never done before, just for the hell of it. Make your own wrapping paper. Draw a self-portrait. Buy an unfamiliar vegetable, then go home and … Continue reading

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