I love decorating for the Christmas holiday, but I do admit...I'm not fond about taking it all down and storing it away. For some reason, it takes me longer to get things put away...than the time it takes for me to put things up. When it comes to putting things away I take the time to do it right. … [Read more...] about How to Safely Store Christmas and Holiday Decor
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Unusual Christmas and Holiday Yard Decorations
Every holiday season we like to take our grandchildren out for a drive through our community to see all of the Christmas lights and decorations. This year we got them out for three rides through our area and one of the towns nearby. My wife always packs snacks and drinks for us to enjoy while we're … [Read more...] about Unusual Christmas and Holiday Yard Decorations
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays 2025
We wanted to take a few minutes out today to wish all of our blog readers and social media followers a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! Please remember the real reason for the season. We hope you enjoy the time with your loved ones, family and friends. Enjoy one another's company, eat a delicious … [Read more...] about Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays 2025
Beautiful Thrifted Christmas Holiday Home Decor
Earlier this month I headed to one of our local thrift stores called Community Aid. They have 7 or 8 locations around Pennsylvania. They're one of our nicest thrift stores in the entire state. In their Harrisburg store they keep it nice, clean and organized. Their staff is always helpful and happy … [Read more...] about Beautiful Thrifted Christmas Holiday Home Decor
Hand Painted and Decoupage Coastal Beach Oyster Shell Christmas Ornaments
These adorable hand painted and decoupage coastal beach Christmas ornaments are easy to make! You can use oyster shells or mussel seashells to make them. You can whip up several of them in just one weekend. You'll need to collect seashells from the beach or purchase them from Amazon. Two of the … [Read more...] about Hand Painted and Decoupage Coastal Beach Oyster Shell Christmas Ornaments
Outdoor Inflatable Decorations Stakes and Tethers Replacement Kit
Throughout the year I like to put out a few inflatable decorations to represent the current season or holiday. I have three that I put out for Spring and Easter, two that patriotic themed inflatables during the summer and then once fall rolls around I put out 5 for Halloween and over a dozen for … [Read more...] about Outdoor Inflatable Decorations Stakes and Tethers Replacement Kit
EASY Hand Painted Christmas Themed Seashell Decor
Over the past 12 years I've published hundreds of seashell and beach crafts for our readers to enjoy. With Christmas just around the corner I wanted to post these 4 easy to make designs that were hand painted onto small clam shells aka seashells. You don't need to be a professional artist or crafter … [Read more...] about EASY Hand Painted Christmas Themed Seashell Decor
Painted Oyster Shell Santa and Gnome Christmas Ornaments
Decorate your Christmas tree in coastal and beach ornaments? Do you have some oyster shells leftover from vacation? If so, you're going to enjoy this easy-to-make craft project! All you need are oyster shells, craft paint, glitter, paint brushes or paint markers, clear sealer and hanging cords. … [Read more...] about Painted Oyster Shell Santa and Gnome Christmas Ornaments