Flowers are beautiful, and so you don’t have to overcomplicate or overthink arranging them. Although we live in an Instagram world, a flower arrangement doesn’t have to be big (or expensive) to have an impact or be post worthy. In fact, simple flower designs don’t have to be boring. Boring is optional. Simple Flower Arrangements […]
Traditional Thanksgiving centerpiece with mood lighting This classic rendition of a Thanksgiving centerpiece is perfect for a small and intimate or a large gathering. Easy DIY decorations should be easy to scale up or down depending upon your guest list. The technique is to layer elements down the center of the table with different textures […]
Holiday Train Show delivers! All aboard for the NYBG Holiday Train Show! The first stop for your holiday merriment must be the Holiday Train Show. It is incredible. The details, the trains, the miniatures, and the location… the NYBG conservatory! It’s easy to be skeptical as an adult and think that this that t would […]
What do you think of when you hear the word Cornucopia? To me, the cornucopia brings back lots of memories of various elementary school art projects. A horn shaped basket overflowing with fruits and vegetables accompanied by some pilgrims. And some were better than others, haha! However, the very thought of placing a horn shaped […]
Truly one of the very best Botanical Gardens on the East Coast, Longwood Gardens is worth your time and effort to go. A dear friend of mine has been telling me for years to go, and that I would love it. And he was right. It is stunning. I’m predisposed to love any botanical garden, […]
1. New York Botanical Garden New York Botanical Gardens is such a special place for my family. One of the best presents I have ever received was a membership to the New York Botanical Garden. A dear friend gave us a membership for our wedding, and due to this special gift this garden is now […]
Thanksgiving decor can be easily lost during the holiday season. After all, it is right in between Halloween and Christmas! But I’m hear to preach that DIY Thanksgiving Decorations can be fun, inexpensive, and really add a lot impact to this delicious holiday. Design the feeling you want in your home for Thanksgiving with a few tips and tricks for DIY Thanksgiving decorations.
How to Arrange Dried Flowers Dried flowers are definitely having a moment right now. Chances are that you’ve seen them pop up on your social feeds, in magazines, weddings, etc. Dried flowers are not the same as they used to be, they are cooler and definitely more hip. And the ways that they are being […]
DIY Flower Arrangement: Anemones & Lush Greens Hello, my flower-loving friends! I’m excited to dive into this DIY arrangement, an easy garden flower arrangement, with anemones and share my love of all the elements. And boy oh boy, this arrangement is filled with good stuff, beautiful blooms, and lush greens. Check out those beautiful anemones! […]