This post about simple holiday decorating has been sponsored by At Home and Mom Select. All opinions expressed here are my own. The holidays are here and boy did they sneak up on me! We have been busy with college applications and SAT classes and visiting the schools on my son's wish list. Then, I blinked and it was almost Christmas! Where did the time go? Now, I need to find time to shop, cook, help my son with scholarship applications AND get the house looking slightly festive for the holidays. Add a full-time job and I am a bit … [Read more...]
3 Christmas Candle Decorating Ideas that Take Less Than 5 Minutes to Make!
November 1, 2017 by · 1 Comment
One of the drawbacks to living far away from family is that our holidays are rather quiet affairs. Every other year or so family or friends come to visit but this year it will just be my husband and I and the kids. However, that doesn't mean I don't want the holidays to be special! These Christmas candle decorating ideas are inexpensive and easy to put together. That means I get plenty of holiday spirit without going broke or stressing out about fancy centerpieces! If you find yourself without guests this holiday season, don't skimp on … [Read more...]
Fall Outdoor Decorating Ideas that Won’t Break the Bank
September 21, 2017 by · Leave a Comment
I must admit that I enjoy scrolling through Pinterest looking at fall outdoor decorating ideas for my porch and yard. The front porch is the first part of your home that guests see right? I want it to be warm and inviting! With Halloween and Thanksgiving fast approaching, let's take a minute to add a bit of character to the outside of our home! When you are done decorating, clean the patio furniture and get ready to sit and visit with the neighbors! Fall Outdoor Decorating Ideas that won't break the bank! Start with the … [Read more...]
Frugal Christmas Centerpiece Idea for Your Holiday Table
December 15, 2014 by · 6 Comments
I enjoy decorating my house for the holidays but I really don't like to spend a lot of extra money on decorations that will only be used once a year. My money is much better spent on things other than blow up snowmen or plastic nick knacks. Despite my lack of desire to spend money in the Target holiday isles, I do like having the house decorated for the holidays. I try to find ways to decorate the house that are inexpensive yet still attractive. I usually go with scented candles, baskets of pine cones and a few Christmas crafts from the … [Read more...]
Kitchen Design Trends for your next remodel!
October 8, 2012 by · 7 Comments
Kitchens are becoming more and more of a focal point for gatherings in many homes. Staying on top of kitchen design trends can help you make the right updates to this space that are both comfortable and inviting. Right now kitchens with classic roots and modern details are trending with homeowners everywhere. Designing a kitchen with this in mind will keep your home looking timeless but also updated and fresh. Kitchen Design Trends By Julie Richard, Ace’s Design Expert Cabinetry and finishes can often times be costly so to get the best … [Read more...]
