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How To Make A Christmas Evergreen Swag [Easy Holiday DIY]
Tina Flint Huffman Tina Flint Huffman

How To Make A Christmas Evergreen Swag [Easy Holiday DIY]

This evergreen Christmas DIY swag is way too simple and easy, and well worth the small effort to bring some natural, fresh, and festive Yuletide cheer to your front door. So let’s get our swag on - I'll show you how step by step! It’s just a bunch of evergreen boughs bound and hung together, but there's something about a swag's rustic simplicity that's appealing, especially during the holidays.

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Christmas Cactus Flowering and Care [Strategy for Blooms 2x Per Year]
Tina Flint Huffman Tina Flint Huffman

Christmas Cactus Flowering and Care [Strategy for Blooms 2x Per Year]

During the holidays, many of us anticipate the spectacular blooms of Christmas cactus - a favorite indoor winter-flowering succulent! Read on to learn all about how to care for Schlumbergera, Zygocactus, and other holiday cactus growing indoors. The post covers how to water Christmas cactus, pruning, fertilizer, holiday cactus problems, pests, and disease, and how to propagate and re-bloom Christmas cacti.

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Easy Fall Tablescape [Thanksgiving Style Ideas]
Tina Flint Huffman Tina Flint Huffman

Easy Fall Tablescape [Thanksgiving Style Ideas]

Thanksgiving is just around the corner, so I wanted to bring you some ideas for an easy fall tablescape. Check out my fall outdoor table below for a neutral and natural table using items you can find around your home and garden. If you’ve read my other fall decorating posts, you’ll know I’m about making a few changes to create a seasonal look that can easily be swapped in or out.

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Dark & Moody Living Room Décor [+ Easy Fall Style Ideas]
Tina Flint Huffman Tina Flint Huffman

Dark & Moody Living Room Décor [+ Easy Fall Style Ideas]

Have a dark and dramatic space - a bookcase, shelf or wall? Want one? I get excited about dark wood cabinetry and paneling year round, but it really pops when you get your fall decor on! I'll give tips and inspiration for how to style bookcases, styling dark bookshelves for a dramatic year-round look that's never boring, and then how to create a beautiful fall seasonal look with a few simple, quick, & easy decor changes.

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Fall Decor & Design Ideas - Fireplace Mantel
Tina Flint Huffman Tina Flint Huffman

Fall Decor & Design Ideas - Fireplace Mantel

Ready for some more fall decorating ideas? An easy spot to get your fall on is the fireplace mantel. Fall mantel decor is the perfect place to indulge your fall seasonal decorating desires!

We recently took a look at fall decorating using natural materials and what you already have. I’m still in a “use what you have” mode and mostly continued with that budget decor theme for my fall mantle, so hopefully you’ll get some inspiring seasonal ideas for your own home.

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