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Ten DIY Flower Pot Decorating Ideas

The ground is warm and it's time to get your hands in the dirt! Buuuuuuuut, before you get your garden going, you may want to upgrade your flower pots to keep your beloved plants looking gorgeous. Think of it this way: when you bloom into your favorite spring outfit, you need to finish your look… Continue reading Ten DIY Flower Pot Decorating Ideas

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Free Printable DIY May Day Flower Baskets

May Day is one of those, for many of us, old forgotten holidays filled with rich history and fun traditions. I am not here to give a history lesson on the holiday but, basically it is a celebration of spring. May Day is celebrated on May 1st. Activities include making and wearing flower crowns, dancing… Continue reading Free Printable DIY May Day Flower Baskets

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Repurposing Your Doilies and Lace Fabric

Do you have any doilies or lace scraps that are just waiting to be used? I do! Every time I see my lace stash among my fabric, I have an internal battle over whether or not to just throw them away or save them for future projects. Lace is just to pretty to trash; so,… Continue reading Repurposing Your Doilies and Lace Fabric

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DIY Pompom Bunnies

Spring is so close, and I (and so many others) think that it is time to bust out the Spring decor, plant seeds, hang wreaths, arrange flowers throughout the house, and just bring some life back into the mundane winter feeling that seems to hover throughout the home after Christmas. So, here is a simple… Continue reading DIY Pompom Bunnies

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Ten St. Patrick’s Day DIYs to Bring the Luck of the Irish to Your Home this Spring

I never used to celebrated St. Patrick's Day; that was until two years ago when I received the results of an ancestry DNA test and discovered that I am 75% Irish & British. My family and I were a bit in shock, since my mother was told that she was German her entire life. Anyways,… Continue reading Ten St. Patrick’s Day DIYs to Bring the Luck of the Irish to Your Home this Spring

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FREE Printable Valentine Garland

Valentine's Day is more than a holiday for couples to buy each other overpriced chocolates and roses. Valentine’s Day is about love. The love that you have for all of your loved ones, your family, friends, and even yourself can be celebrated in different ways; such as, coloring, crafting, and sharing a finished decoration to… Continue reading FREE Printable Valentine Garland

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DIY Mini Winter Hat Garland

Sometimes after Christmas, when all of the decorations are taken down, the house can seem so empty. It always make me a bit sad to see all of it tucked away into boxes every year, which is why I love this project so much! This mini winter hat garland is such a fun DIY to… Continue reading DIY Mini Winter Hat Garland

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Christmas DIY Cinnamon Scented Ornaments

If you have made a purchase from Unplanned Whimsy during Christmas, then you have probably received a homemade cinnamon-scented ornament for your tree as a gift of appreciation. Whether giving them away as small tokens of gratitude, or simply making them for your own tree these cinnamon scented ornaments so much fun to make! The… Continue reading Christmas DIY Cinnamon Scented Ornaments

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Free Printable Ghost Garland

I love Halloween, honestly it's my favorite holiday! Maybe it's that I am not so secretly still a child at heart and enjoy playing dress up (seriously who doesn't?) or that I hate cleaning the house and cobwebs become an acceptable decoration in October, but I've always loved Halloween. Growing up, I would have a… Continue reading Free Printable Ghost Garland

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Ten No-Carve Pumpkin Ideas that Go Beyond the Average Painted Gourd

Oh my gourd ya'll it is pumpkin decorating season! I must tell you a secret, because although you may have read that I am obsessed with all things Halloween, I do not like to carve pumpkins. Actually, I really hate it and try to avoid the tradition all together. The actual carving effort hurts my… Continue reading Ten No-Carve Pumpkin Ideas that Go Beyond the Average Painted Gourd