I love the earthy fall look of this Autumn dried plant wreath. To make this wreath, I mainly used items that I picked and dried myself. I found them at a public lake (Utah Lake). This was the day I went to pick the plants. It was so gorgeous, I had to take and post …
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Backyard Renovation on a Budget. My husband’s backyard was a disaster when I met him. Pretty much the whole house had been somewhat demolished (to be renovated), but then he got busy at work and his company sent him out of town a lot. He just didn’t have the time to really work at it. …
Roses and Valentine Wreath. This wreath was such a fun craft. I love how it looks as though the dozen roses are accompanying a Valentine. It only cost a few dollars and took about 10 minutes to create. Note- when making these, if you want one at either end of a mantel, you will want …
I made these Valentine’s Day Pampas Grass and Flower Wreaths. I placed one on either side of my Valentine’s Day Mantel this year. Note, when making these, if you want one at either end of a mantel, you will want to put the decoration on opposite sides (one going left and one going right). Supply …
Cleaning up and preparing for winter can be a fun family activity. Here are five quick ways to winterize your yard. 1- Turn off and drain sprinklers. Depending on your sprinkler system and area the protocol for turning off your sprinklers may be different than ours. We simply turn off our yard water, then turn the …