The holiday season is definitely a special time of year. It’s a pretty, food and celebration-filled time when we spend extra time with family and friends. Aside from making my Thanksgiving week schedule and looking forward to spending the holiday with my family, my mind has been all about Christmas. I mean I have been watching Chrismtas movies…
How To : Rustic Chalk Paint Mason Jars
The number one tip I offer and often do for my clients to save them money when decorating for a party, it’s to make the containers or vases for florals. Especially when it comes to mercury glass, the bigger the vase the more expensive. So I often encourage creativity when saving money, like interpreting the look already…
How To: Fixing Scuffed Heels
I love these pair of heels, they are my favorite, if you couldn’t tell by all the scuff marks below. But they were worn plenty of times with love to weddings, with summer dresses or casual dates. They aren’t these amazingly beautiful shoes, but I love the skin tone color, the medium but super comfortable heel, and…
How To: Moroccan Inspired Wedding Blanket
I’ll start the first how to and wedding inspiration of the year with probably one of my all time favorite projects! A Moroccan inspired wedding blanket. Man, did I fall in love with this thing. It definitely took me some time and effort, but it was so worth with. These Moroccan inspired blankets are meant…
Favorites from 2015
2015 was one creative year! Along with lots of dessert orders, The Dreamery has started to grow bigger on the event styling and planning side, and I couldn’t be more happy about the parties I styled this year, and excited for all the projects coming up next year! This past year I created and shared…
How To: Sweater + Tassel Pillow
I had the best of intentions to recreate another old sweater I had, using this how-to with this sequined “brave” lettered diy, but I didn’t like how my font turned out. Instead, I improvised with a pile of pillows laying in the attic that needed some updating. Cable knit and wool aren’t just for wearing, I love a cable…
Handmade Holiday: Trinket Containers
All you procrastinators or busy bodies that haven’t had the chance to get all your gifts, I’ve got a very quick, inexpensive and lovely DIY gift for just about any woman on your list. I picked up a Gilded Amberleaf mini candle by Illume Candles back in October not only because it smelled absolutely delicious but I…
