This year I had visions of going all out with Christmas decor around the house and had plans of starting to put up my Christmas decor right after Halloween. Abnormally early in my house. My thought was, since 2020 was sucking, I might as well pour myself into my happy place of vintage Shiny Brites,...

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This year for Christmas I decided to decorate in what I like to call Christmas-Lite. It's a scaled down version of my normal no holds barred, in your face Christmas decorating style I've shown you in the past. Not that I'm being the Grinch or anything (green is NOT my color), but this year it...

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I went back and forth whether I wanted to call this a home tour. Because it's not. And then it is. I decorate my home for my family and me, first and foremost. I feel as a mom that should be my focus at Christmastime and not being all concerned about how it will photograph...

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This year, reproduction vintage Christmas decor is HOT at the stores. All of a sudden the stuff we love is going mainstream. Sure, we'd all love to have original and authentic vintage Christmas decor, but what if Grandma didn't leave you all her Christmas decor when she died? What are you gonna do about it?...

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Use fun retro Christmas decor mixed in with your more modern pieces for a festive and nostalgic vintage Christmas style. The other day I showed you my dining room all decked out for Christmas. Today I'm showing you little snippets of some other areas decorated for the holidays. It's more of a Christmas vignette tour...

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Enjoy a warm and cozy lodge look for the holidays using vintage rustic Christmas decorations. I'm loving the plaid, snowy, pineconey (not a word?), lodge look this year in Christmas decor. So I decided to mix all that comfy cozy stuff in with some of my vintage Christmas decor to create a Vintage Rustic Christmas look...

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I know you're going to look at that photo and think I've gone berzerk. Call 911, she's gone off the holiday crazy train, it's not even Halloween and she's on to Christmas already. But just hear me out. Someone you know. Very well. May just be featured in this scrumptious magazine dedicated to all things...

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Using my vintage, farmhouse and retro Christmas decor to decorate my home this holiday season. It seems like in the world of blogs you need to constantly outdo yourself each year for Christmas decor. The wreaths get fancier, the trees get bigger, the packages under the tree get more elaborate (you know those are empty...

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I'm a little bit head over hills in love with plaid Christmas decor this year. It just seems so festive and colorful and criss-crossey! So I wanted to share with you some plaid inspiration that's been eating away at my mind and occupying my dreams lately. Courtney from Golden Boys & Me has the cutest...

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Ugh, Christmas is sneaking up on me and I SWORE this would be the year I would be all organized and have all my holiday shopping done by Thanksgiving and have all the presents wrapped, cards mailed and cookies made WAY before now. And then I would have plenty of time to just relax and enjoy...

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