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I wasn't wanting to change my entry way. I thought it looked fine. Nothing to be wowed about, but it was good. Then I saw this Pin, which I...

This burlap christmas tree tutorial will save you tons of money from the original from Ballard Designs!

What do you do when you need just a little something extra when you are creating a vignette or an arrangement. What do you put in dough bowls or on top of cake stands or in trays or trophies like the one above? Think MOSS BALLS!!! Moss balls are a fabulous “decor filler”. They more »

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Welcome to Feathered Nest Friday! I hope your week has been going well! It’s been a busy week here- but I did get a little more Fall decor shared. Blue jars and hydrangeas on the mantel A simple pumpkin centerpiece A new collection started~ Seltzer bottles Confessions of a Plate Addict shared some tips on giving…

Spring is in the air (and I’m definitely feeling it with the worst case of allergies EVER)! I’ve packed up all of my Valentine’s decor and am ready for some bright spring colors around the house. I love getting my Ballard Designs catalog in the mail. I love the design concepts, but do not like … Continue reading "Ballard Inspired Boxwood Topiaries"

Learn how to make your very own DIY Ballard Designs Garden District Mirrors with the is easy, step by step tutorial! Make designer decor for a fraction of the cost.

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Here I go again! I tell you what, if you really look through the Ballard Designs catalog, you can find so many items you can make on your own, for a fraction of the price! I saw this one months ago, and I've had everything for a loooong time to make it on my own. I mean, a LONG time. I kept hesitating because of my new found fear of mod podge. I'm sceered. It bubbles up EVERY time I use it. It is driving me batty. I bought a fun new tool to keep it from happening with this project, but in…

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It may be the unofficial end of summer, but I had one breezy DIY idea to share before we put away the icy pitchers of lemonade for the year-- these simple DIY beverage tags. These drink tags come in handy when entertaining, and would also make a fun hostesses gift as well.

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🙂 These are probably my favorites–the antiqued mercury glass candlesticks. Or the mercury glass finials. I don’t know…how is a girl to choose? But….for an addicted DIYer now, no way I was going to follow instructions. I thought I’d just experiment and see what I came up with. I began by spraying the insides […]