Handmade Touches for the Thanksgiving Table

Do you like to sew or otherwise make decorative elements for your home? While some people may do things like this year round, others may be more inclined to do so during the holiday season. Maybe, you have never tried to make your own decorations but if that’s the case, don’t let it stop you. One way to practice your skills is to make beautiful accents for your holiday table. Tablecloths are simple and can be made from most any large piece of fabric, by simply cutting to size and hemming the edges. Place mats and table runners can be … Continue reading

Custom Touches Add Personality to Your Décor

When people approach or enter your home, do they feel your personality? Do they immediately get a sense of what your family is like, or what some of the interests of your family members are? Consider trying some of these ideas to help make your home truly reflect your family: Custom Curtains and Shower Curtains Here is a really cute idea from Home Made Simple. It’s called the Picture Perfect Shower Curtain and it shows you how to display favorite photos by making a customized shower curtain. This idea could also be used as a window treatment, by replacing the … Continue reading