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A Winter Mantel

Fri, 07 Jan 2011 By Decorchick! 54 Comments

Transitioning your Christmas decor into winter decor can be a bit tricky, but if you just do what you think is pretty, then it will work. :) That’s what I did with my winter mantel this year. I kept most everything from my Christmas mantel on there, but just added a mirror that I got [...]

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Fall Has Arrived in Our Home

Fri, 13 Aug 2010 By Decorchick! 49 Comments

Well, sort of. I haven’t gone crazy…yet. But I couldn’t help myself. Our house just screams Fall with the colors we have throughout the downstairs, and it’s my favorite time of year to decorate. I just love all of the warm colors. So sure, why not start decorating mid-August? :) Here are some of the [...]

Filed Under: Accessories, Crafts, Decorating Tagged With: dollar store, dollar store hurricanes, Fall, Flared Hurricanes, Iphone, Pumpkins

I Think The Dollar Stores Are Reading Blogs…

Sat, 07 Aug 2010 By Decorchick! 32 Comments

So after TDC (Thrifty Decor Chick, not Texas Department of Corrections) made my dollar store hurricanes, she posted that she found the flared hurricanes, that look just like the Williams-Sonoma ones! Hers are gorgeous on her new buffet table redo! I ran to the Dollar Store just like she said to do. I think I [...]

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A Rosette Wreath

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 By Decorchick! 72 Comments

I had a few rosette flowers left over from when I put them on our lamps in the master bedroom. I thought I would put them to good use and make a wreath! For the tutorial on how to make these easy and lovely things, click here. First, I started out with a small foam [...]

Filed Under: Crafts, Decorating, DIY, Projects, Tutorial Tagged With: burlap, dollar store, ribbon, rosette, rosette wreath, rosettes, Tutorial, wreath

And We Partied…

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 By Decorchick! 58 Comments

Sorry this isn’t a home decor project (but I did make a few crafty things so that counts), but several of you wanted to see Emma’s birthday party so here it is. This was another kind of project in itself! The theme was kind of princessy, polka dots, and hot pink. I asked people to [...]

Filed Under: Accessories, Baking, Crafts, Decorating, Projects, Sewing Tagged With: 1st birthday party, birthday hat, birthday party, Chalkboard, chocolate covered pretzels, craft, dollar store, Emma, first birthday party, Hobby Lobby, mason jar, pillowcase dress, pink punch, Princess hat, punch, vinyl

What I Created Out of an Old Drawer

Tue, 13 Jul 2010 By Decorchick! 153 Comments

Remember this drawer I found for a buck at the resale shop? Well, I got to thinking how this would make a great candle holder! Then my instinct was right, and stumbled upon this lovely color of spray paint… Ohhh Catalina Mist, how I love you! I saw this shade at Hobby Lobby and [...]

Filed Under: Accessories, Crafts, Decorating, DIY, Makeovers, Paint, Projects, Thrift Finds Tagged With: Accessories, accessory, craft, Decorating, DIY, dollar store, drawer, Hobby Lobby, Krylon, makeover, Master bedroom, Paint, project, Redo, resale shop

Master Bedroom Redo

Mon, 14 Jun 2010 By Decorchick! 162 Comments

*UPDATE* – This room has been redone again, so click here for the latest redo. :) Well our room is just about finished so I’m going to show it now. :) I know you probably want to see pictures first, but let me just talk a little bit…or a lot. This will be a long [...]

Filed Under: Accessories, Decorating, DIY, Furniture makeover, Makeovers, Mistreatments, Molding, Paint, Window treatments Tagged With: Accessories, accessory, beadboard, DIY, dollar store, furniture, Heirloom White, Master bedroom, Molding, Paint, project, Redo, Sherwin Williams, thrift, Thrift store, Window treatment

Dollar Store hurricanes

Tue, 01 Jun 2010 By Decorchick! 102 Comments

Have you seen these candle holders from Williams Sonoma before? Aren’t they pretty? Way too pricey though. Here is a knock off version that will cost you only $2 to make! I first saw this idea from Get Your Martha On when she made her version here. They looked so beautiful so I just [...]

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