Learn how to build a rustic DIY reclaimed wood Christmas tree and star using free scrap wood! Perfect for a Christmas front porch! Includes a Charlie Brown tree stand, decorating ideas and more. I love decorating my front porch for Christmas. In fact, I’ve since made a few cool vertical porch signs you can check […]
Rustic twig Christmas tree ornament on a branch Love Christmas decorating with nature? Make this DIY rustic twig Christmas tree ornament in minutes! Easy, affordable, and a very kid-friendly Christmas craft! Every Christmas, when I’m dreaming up ways to decorate my home for Christmas, I’m inspired to gather my shopping supplies from the great outdoors, […]
Welcome to Party Junk 265 – 130+ salvaged garlands, Christmas and all season Every Friday, 7 PM through Sunday 11 PM Pacific Happy weekend everyone! I don’t know about you, but my Christmas boxes are all pulled out, and the big explosion has begun! But I’m still actively looking for new ideas as I fire […]
It may be a little eleventh hour to show you more Christmas ideas, however this very simple yet junkily (?) cute idea came to me at… well, the eleventh hour. I was trying to come up with a theme for our Christmas tree, and this just popped into my head. These twig and canning jar […]
Welcome to Funky Junk’s Christmas Home Tour 2013! And a big hello to those that just came from the amazing A Thoughtful Place! Did you see that tour? Do not miss! Christmas Tour of Homes is hosted by Just A Girl, consisting of 25 blogs showing you through their beautifully decorated homes. Thanks for having […]
Nothing spells progress quite like when your mantel is decorated for Christmas! And this year, my illuminated old windows Christmas mantel comes with a little heartwarming memory story attached. Create an old world rock fireplace without destruction – tutorial HERE The fireplace mantel is glowy, snowy, with plenty of greens and a grapevine / pinecone […]
The day I came across a Folger’s coffee can full of rusty washers at the new and used store, I giggled. I plunked the can down on the counter all proud of myself, and the sales guy raised his eyebrows, and threw me a “WHAT are you gonna do with all THAT?!” “I dunno. How […]
This window setup was meant to be temporary. But one day my son stopped in his tracks, pointed and exclaimed, “I LOVE THAT!” Well, my boy doesn’t generally give a HOOT about any staging I do, so this stunned me. And made me leave it. 🙂 But I wanted a touch of Christmas attached. So […]
I thought I was so smart, and brought out a faux Christmas tree from storage. I tried to cheat and leave the lights on and just poof out the branches, but it looked awful. So I stripped the lights off and did it right… straightened each and every branch one. by. one. It still looked […]
Make an all season twig pine cone Christmas garland for free! Christmas decorating has been on my mind lately. Coming up with fresh, new ideas takes a little forethought, so the best thing to do is really get off the computer and play. Well, for me anyway. Desiring a new garland for the fireplace, I […]