Monthly archives: November, 2017

Mantleless Stocking Displays

“’Twas the night before Christmas, when all thro’ the house, Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there,” wrote the nineteenth century poet Clement Clarke Moore in the iconic opening lines of his poem, A Visit from …

Fuss-Free Farmhouse Holiday Decor Ideas

Growing up in Tennessee, the Saturday after Thanksgiving was almost always reserved for decking the halls.  Come morning, I would scurry behind my mother up the stairs to the room over our garage that, nestled in the chilly confines of our attic, held our collection of Christmas treasures.  From clay snowman ornaments I’d proudly toted …

A Millennial’s Guide to Friendsgiving

For a lot of people, especially Millennials like myself, the holidays seem to skip right from Halloween to Christmas with Thanksgiving just being a reason to have a break from school or a day off of work. And then there are those who love Thanksgiving but aren’t able to spend a month’s worth of rent …

Mohawk Home’s Top 10 Easy Thanksgiving Crafts

Thanksgiving is a time of the year that is great for décor! Part of the fun of the holiday is all the decorations. If you’re like me, you really enjoy creating a festive home atmosphere before family and friends come over for a scrumptious Thanksgiving meal.   From wall décor to cute dining table centerpieces, …

Beautiful Thanksgiving Décor Ideas

The holidays are here! I’m so inspired by the gorgeous Thanksgiving home décor that I’ve already seen this year. Natural décor is all the rage right now–simple patterns, raw materials, greenery, warm metallics like copper and rose gold, gray/cream schemes with the occasional pop of color. This look is perfectly in-sync with my own laid-back …

How to Choose a Rug for Kids Spaces

If you have children or furry friends, you probably understand how difficult it can be to try and find the perfect area rug for your space. In high traffic areas and kids’ rooms, you need a rug that can withstand the heavy wear and tear that comes from busy feet (and paws). If you’re like …

Traditional Thanksgiving Featuring Modern Recipes

Like many Americans, our Thanksgiving traditions include watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade in our pajamas while eating pumpkin pancakes, spending hours traveling to family for the Thanksgiving dinner, watching football in between courses, and then planning the countdown to the holidays diet that we attempt to start on Black Friday but doesn’t really start …

Favorite DIY Fall Front Door Wreaths

What’s more welcoming than a cute wreath hanging from the front door? Spring, summer, fall or winter, a wreath is a cheerful and versatile way to show off the season’s colors – all while making a great impression right from your doorstep. What makes up a great fall wreath? Is it the colorful flowers or …