DIY Holiday Decorations Let’s start with a few simple ways to deck the halls, walls and surface-tops of your home. I came across this amazing decor idea from Bash, Please (for Design Love Fest), and it definitely made an impression on me. A striking Christmas spread is achieved with white shipping tubes, spray painted paper mache and glass ornaments, and evergreen scraps from the tree lot… Don’t put the paint away just yet! These Painted Ornaments from Oh Happy Day are easy, fun, and colorful. By painting paper mache ornaments with thick acrylic paint, you can create a vibrant holiday look with an unconventional palette. And these ornaments look good enough to eat! Print out the template, then construct a tabletop tree from paper. The look is sleek, geometric and modern! [via Instructables] I plan on displaying the stockings over the fireplace, along with a festive garland. Which is why I was thrilled to find this DIY Paper Garland from Smock, which can be crafted from the paper of your choice. I may try this project using paper in shades of silver and gold… [via Monogram Paper & Gifts] Every year, I like to make a few gifts for friends and family members. Don’t get me wrong–there’s nothing like getting a gift card to your favorite store. but there’s something special about a homemade present that’s designed with creativity and thought. Even if your gift is store-bought, you can still personalize your gift tags! How gorgeous are the marbleized gift tags below?! They are created by dipping wooden tags in a nail polish and water solution. Check out all the details at Design Mom: DIY Foodie Projects
We end with a trio of foodie projects that are perfect for the DIY enthusiast! There’s nothing like a special recipe you prepare yourself. I’m on the hunt for the perfect holiday drink. Something I can enjoy when I don’t want to consume alcohol or caffeine. This Frost Bite Mocktail from The Little Kitchen might be just the beverage I need, especially since it’s a clever mix of fruit juice, soda, blueberries and mint:
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