Initial Baubles and Christmas Mugs from McLaggan Smith UK
If there's one thing that the British do just a little bit better than Canadians (or I daresay American as well) it's to honour tradition. So when it comes to Christmas Traditions they take very serious care and afford it the right sort of reverence. One tradition that my family has done for as long as I can remember is having our own personalised Christmas Baubles. For us, this would be a regular metallic bauble personalized with our name at whatever Christmas Shop it was bought at. I have one from Bronners, and I have one from Just Christmas (I…
Autumn and Christmas Apple Decor
So it's fall, you're ready to start decorating, but maybe not ready for Christmas. These Apple Christmas Decor ideas are the perfect answer to marry autumn and winter. Keep them up till spring, add your Christmassy touches, or simply start a new trend. After all, Fall and even Christmas Apple Decor is the perfect colours, red and green! Updated for 2019: It's been a few years since I wrote this original post and I wanted to give it a refresh. Not much has changed for the rustic and homey feel of apples over autumn, but I found a few new…
Quick Home Improvements for Christmas
Christmas should always be a light-hearted event, but if you wish to get sincere with your planning, you absolutely should feel entitled to. There are some who simply decorate their homes with a little tinsel and a small plastic tree picked up from the local home furnishings store. That’s more than OK, and we are sure that said person would have a fantastic Christmas. Then there are some who might knit the stockings fully, always keep a beautiful collection of candles, one for each day of the advent, or perhaps chop down their own large tree and haul it back…
Best Fall Wreath Ideas
The time for outdoor decorations is very close, so we've got some of the best Fall Wreath ideas. If you don't hang a wreath for Summer (and with our Best Summer Wreath ideas you really should), now's the time to start decorating. Fall is one of the most beautiful seasons, and decorating your home can make the chilly days and nights feel warm, cozy and wonderful. Check out the wreath ideas below. We have some DIY options, handmade optoins, and a few others, just because! Enjoy! Pumpkin Patch Wreath I've never seen anything like this, and I love it! From…