If you plan on staying home this New Year’s Eve, whether it’s to have a small get together with a few close friends or throw an extravagant New Year’s Eve bash, don’t forget that one of the most important details to pay attention to is the decorations. Depending on your style and the look of [...]

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If you are hosting this year’s holiday dinner, you probably have a good idea already about what you’re going to serve. Maybe you’re cooking up your normal holiday recipes that always seem to be a big hit, or maybe you’re having all of your guests bring one item to the dinner. Perhaps nobody is doing [...]

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The Art of Gift Wrapping

On December 14, 2011 By

No matter how you are decorating your home for the holiday season this year, I always feel that the one thing that really brings everything together isn’t necessarily the Christmas tree, but what’s found underneath: Presents! Beautifully-wrapped Christmas presents, in my opinion, really are the best holiday decoration you can incorporate into your home. It’s [...]

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Are you ready to start bake holiday sweet holiday treats?!  Looking for an unforgettable dessert that will have your family and friends singing your praises and telling you that you’ve missed your calling as a pastry chef?  Well, I’ve got just the recipe for you!

Not only do I have first-hand, taste-bud knowledge of this [...]

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Do you ever feel like what you want  is just out of your price range OR you know something else is out there just like what you want but at a better price point?

Well I’ve hopefully found a solution to that issue and I’m bringing it to you … a mini-guide of how you [...]

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Are you overwhelmed by the post-Thanksgiving Christmas onslaught? Does the thought of having a snowman in a rotating-propeller-inflatable-helicopter unsettle you? Do you want an elegant, pretty, perhaps even understated holiday space? I know how you feel. Well, I’m going to share with you how I created an intimate outdoor Christmas setting for under $50.
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The holidays are upon us. For some that means time off, for others, time to work. For some, freezing cold snow and others like me in Los Angeles, maybe a bit more breeze but fairly sunny. The one thing in America and in many [...]

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Christmas is the best time of the year to decorate your home and add a touch of elegance to the holiday season festivities.

Christmas Collections

Start collecting some unique items to create an exciting display to mark the Christmas celebrations. Nutcrackers are a popular part of many Christmas collections. You can [...]

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Give an elegant look to your Christmas yard display this season. Make sure that your yard decor is not so fancy and loud that it loses it touch of sophistication. Moderation is the key to achieve a distinct look for your Christmas yard that [...]

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Here’s a fun fact: the first recorded use of the word Pumpkin as a color name in English was in 1922. When you really get to thinking about colors, especially in the realm of paint chip swatches, you hear things like papaya whip and shell brook and poisoned apple. Crazy how people come up with these names and call [...]

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