I recently hosted a Ralph Lauren inspired backyard bonfire party for a few friends and the star of the party was this giant s’mores grazing table I created entirely out of sweet and savory s’mores charcuterie that our guests could roast over the campfire. I had a lot of requests for more details about theContinue reading "Easy & Elegant S’mores Charcuterie Board Grazing Table" The post Easy & Elegant S’mores Charcuterie Board Grazing Table appeared first on A Home Is Announced.| A Home Is Announced
When you live somewhere like Alabama, the calendar may say that it is fall but that doesn’t always mean that the weather got the memo. So if you want to get into the spirit of the season, sometimes you have to get a bit creative, like turning traditional hot apple cider into a refreshing sparklingContinue reading "The Best (And Easiest) Apple Cider Punch For Fall" The post The Best (And Easiest) Apple Cider Punch For Fall appeared first on A Home Is Announced.| A Home Is Announced
From lazy summer nights to cozy fall gatherings, backyard bonfire parties are one of my favorite ways to gather together with friends and family every year. I love the way people open up and chat around a campfire and the stories that are told. Also there are S’mores. Which honestly, may be the best part.Continue reading "How To Host An Elegant Backyard Bonfire Party" The post How To Host An Elegant Backyard Bonfire Party appeared first on A Home Is Announced.| A Home Is Announced
Bells have been tied to Christmas for centuries, but jingle bells as we know them didn’t really show up until later when people started attaching them to horse-drawn sleighs so you could hear them coming. Today the sound of jingle bells gives off instant warm nostalgic Christmas vibes during the holiday season. To capture aContinue reading "How To Make DIY Jingle Bell Christmas Garland" The post How To Make DIY Jingle Bell Christmas Garland appeared first on A Home Is Announced.| A Home Is Announced
One of my favorite parts of entertaining during the holidays is coming up with new tablescape ideas to surprise my guests with. Velvet has been showing up everywhere this season, so I thought it would be fun to bring a little of that trend to the table with these DIY napkin rings. They’re simple yetContinue reading "How To Make DIY Velvet Napkin Rings" The post How To Make DIY Velvet Napkin Rings appeared first on A Home Is Announced.| A Home Is Announced
Carving pumpkins is fun, but anyone who’s done it knows they don’t stick around forever. A little prep can make a big difference. Whether you want your jack-o’-lantern glowing on Halloween night, or just hope your front porch pumpkins don’t turn into a moldy mess before the weekend, I have a few tricks that canContinue reading "How To Make Your Fall Pumpkins Last Longer Outside" The post How To Make Your Fall Pumpkins Last Longer Outside appeared first on A Home Is Announced.| A Home Is Announced
I’ve been obsessed with the idea of using a vintage cabinet for bathroom storage ever since I first saw one styled that way. When we started renovating our guest bathroom, I searched Facebook Marketplace for months until I finally found the perfect piece (worth every minute of the two-hour drive to bring it home forContinue reading "How to Update a Vintage Cabinet For Bathroom Towel Storage" The post How to Update a Vintage Cabinet For Bathroom Towel Storage appeared first on A Home Is Anno...| A Home Is Announced
There is one murder mystery subgenre that I will never tire of, and that’s the closed-circle mystery. If I could wave a magic wand, every single mystery novel would be set on a remote island, an isolated mountain top, or feature a group of people cut off from the world by a bizarre weather event.Continue reading "If You Loved “And Then There Were None”, Try These Modern Closed-Circle Mysteries" The post If You Loved “And Then There Were None”, Try These Modern Closed-Circle Mysterie...| A Home Is Announced
Scrolling through Pinterest the other night, I found the most beautiful image of a holiday centerpiece made entirely from orange pomander balls stacked into a tall tree shaped tower. Having just made a bunch of pomanders for my previous post, I instantly had an idea for how I could recreate that image in much moreContinue reading "Easy Orange Pomander Ball Natural Christmas Decor Centerpiece" The post Easy Orange Pomander Ball Natural Christmas Decor Centerpiece appeared first on A Home Is An...| A Home Is Announced
Over the years I’ve really fallen in love with handmade natural Christmas decor. I appreciate how it makes you take time to slow down and enjoy the season. In the past I’ve shown how I make all my own evergreen garland from scratch each year and how I create my own fresh christmas wreaths. OneContinue reading "How To Make Orange Clove Pomander Balls For Christmas" The post How To Make Orange Clove Pomander Balls For Christmas appeared first on A Home Is Announced.| A Home Is Announced
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Transform your home with these 10 thrifted home decor finds that don't look thrifted! From picture frames to marble accents and brass decor, discover exactly what to hunt for at thrift stores, and all the pro tips you need, to create a stunning, budget-friendly space.| A Home Is Announced
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How to create your own DIY Visual Comfort Totie inspired task lamp dupe using a thrifted lamp base, a $10 shade, and some spray paint.| A Home Is Announced
While I love a good framed print, sometimes it just doesn’t feel the same as a naked oil painting hung on your wall. Which got me thinking, could you MAKE a faux oil painting you could hang on the wall without a frame using free art from The Public Domain Print Shop? Better still, couldContinue reading "How To Create A DIY Faux Oil Painting On A Budget"| A Home Is Announced
Looking for an inexpensive way to fill your walls or your FrameTV with some beautiful artwork? Using FREE high resolution digital downloads of images currently in the public domain is a great place to start! Below you’ll find galleries filled with links to some of my favorite images currently available in the public domain! ForContinue reading "Public Domain Print Shop"| A Home Is Announced