Author Archives: Chrystal

Cute Conversational Holiday Accent Item Prefect for Any Decor

Posted by Chrystal on Thursday, October 11, 2012

Ready for a bit of whimsy this Holiday season? You could head over to your local deep-discount store, brave the crowd of shoppers willing to do anything in pursuit of a bargain, and return home—disappointed—with a kitschy,  animatronic singing hamster … Continue reading →

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Why You Should Never Show up Empty-Handed to the Holiday Dinner

Posted by Chrystal on Thursday, October 11, 2012

Work: It’s something best done from 9:00 to 5:00 and then left in a darkened office until Monday morning rolls around. Unfortunately, some of life’s most stressful labor takes place well after office hours and while thinking about people we … Continue reading →

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Holiday Decorating With A Christmas Tree

Posted by Chrystal on Thursday, October 11, 2012

You might think a well-trimmed tree has always been the centerpiece of holiday decorating, but that simply isn’t the case. According to the good folks at History.com, these most well-known symbols of the season didn’t really come into vogue until … Continue reading →

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Caring for Holiday Wreaths

Posted by Chrystal on Wednesday, October 10, 2012

The perfect wreath is an investment that can become a treasured part of your family’s holiday traditions, helping to create warm smiles and fond memories year after year. But only if you care for it properly. Improper handling and storage … Continue reading →

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Decorating for the Holiday on Budget

Posted by Chrystal on Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Think Holiday decorating can’t be done on a budget? Think again. When it comes creating a wonderful Holiday interior, you don’t need a giant stack of cash to make your space look like a million bucks. What you do need … Continue reading →

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How To Deck The Halls Without Messy Wires

Posted by Chrystal on Monday, September 17, 2012

Time for holiday decorating and of course most of the places you would like to add decoration don’t have an electric cord close. No plug? No problem. When it comes to creating the Christmas interior of your dreams, today’s decorations … Continue reading →

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How To: Natural Wonder White-Tip Pinecone Fall Wreath

Posted by Chrystal on Monday, September 17, 2012

How To: Natural Wonder White-Tip Pinecone Fall Wreath Bring the outdoors in by affixing frost-tipped pinecones to a grapevine wreath. Materials • 2′ of 24-gauge floral wire • 18″ oval grapevine wreath ($7.99; Michaels.com for stores) • Hot-glue gun and … Continue reading →

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