DIY

How to Fluff & Decorate a Pink Flocked Christmas Tree With a Sweet Candy Theme

By Lori Jacobs / December 5, 2025 /
Pink Candy themed Tree

Decorate a Pink Flocked Christmas Tree With a Sweet Candy Theme If you’re dreaming of a Christmas tree that looks like it came straight out of Candyland, a pink flocked Christmas tree is the perfect foundation. With its soft cotton-candy color and snowy texture, it adds instant whimsy to your holiday décor. Whether you lean…

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A Candy-Themed Christmas with My 6ft Pink Flocked King of Christmas Tree

By Lori Jacobs / December 4, 2025 /
King of Christmas Pink Tree

6ft Pink Flocked King of Christmas Tree Christmas tree shopping has always been one of my favorite holiday traditions. There’s just something magical about picking out that perfect tree and bringing it home to decorate with your loved ones. For years, I was committed to natural trees; there’s nothing like that fresh pine scent! But…

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Tomato cage Christmas Tree

By Lori Jacobs / November 21, 2025 /
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Turning a simple tomato cage into a gorgeous, lighted Christmas tree is such a fun way to decorate your porch, entryway, or even your craft room. This version uses deco mesh curls to create a full, fluffy tree that looks amazing day or night. In this tutorial, I’ll walk you through exactly how I made…

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DIY Giant Macaroon Decoration Using Dollar Tree Supplies

By Lori Jacobs / November 12, 2025 /
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DIY Giant Macaroon Decoration Using Dollar Tree Supplies Looking for a fun, affordable craft that looks boutique-level cute? This DIY giant macaroon is the perfect addition to your wreaths, tiered trays, or candy-themed décor. Using mostly Dollar Tree supplies, you can make a realistic-looking macaroon in any color you want, from soft pastels to bright…

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How to Make a Santa Candy Cane Wreath Using an Evergreen Base

By Lori Jacobs / November 4, 2025 /
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How to Make a Santa Candy Cane Wreath Using an Evergreen Base Introduction If you love classic red-and-white Christmas décor, this Santa Candy Cane Wreath will be your new favorite holiday project. Using an evergreen base, festive deco mesh, and bright candy-striped ribbons, this wreath gives you a full, merry design that looks professionally made,…

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Understanding Different Types of Ribbon: How to Match Patterns and When to Use Them

By Lori Jacobs / October 31, 2025 /
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Understanding Different Types of Ribbon: How to Match Patterns and When to Use Them If you’ve ever stood in front of a wall of ribbon at your favorite craft store and felt overwhelmed, you’re not alone! Ribbon comes in so many styles, textures, and widths that it can be hard to know which one to…

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How to Make a Grinch Wreath

By Lori Jacobs / October 23, 2025 /
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If you love festive crafts with a dash of mischief, this DIY Grinch wreath tutorial is for you! In this guide, we’ll walk through how to make a Grinch-themed deco mesh wreath using simple supplies,

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How to Make a Halloween Deco Mesh Sunburst Wreath

By Lori Jacobs / October 14, 2025 /
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. This is one of my favorite styles to make because it’s full, colorful, and gives that festive burst look that makes any door stand out. If you’ve been crafting along with me for a while, you know I love projects that use Dollar Tree or craft store basics to create something magical. Let’s get started!

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How to Make a Witch Hat Decoration with Dollar Tree Supplies

By Lori Jacobs / October 8, 2025 /
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How to Make a Witch Hat Decoration with Dollar Tree Supplies Hi friends, Lori here! Halloween crafting is one of my favorite times of year, and today I’m going to show you how to make a super cute Witch Hat Decoration using Dollar Tree supplies. This project is inexpensive, colorful, and a lot of fun…

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How to Make a Christmas Candy Cane Decoration with a Dollar Tree Form

By Lori Jacobs / October 2, 2025 /
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One of the easiest and most festive DIY Christmas projects you can make is a candy cane decoration using the wire forms from Dollar Tree

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How to Make a Graveside Saddle Floral Arrangement

By Lori Jacobs / September 25, 2025 /
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How to Make a Graveside Saddle Floral Arrangement Honoring loved ones with a handmade floral arrangement is a beautiful way to keep their memory alive. Today, I’m sharing a step-by-step tutorial on how to make a graveside saddle. This design sits securely on top of a gravestone and can be customized with flowers, greenery, and…

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DIY Ghost in a Window Halloween Decoration (Easy Dollar General Craft)

By Lori Jacobs / September 16, 2025 /
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DIY Ghost in a Window Halloween Decoration (Easy Dollar General Craft) Looking for a spooky-cute DIY to bring some Halloween charm to your decor? This “Ghost in a Window” craft is the perfect weekend project! It combines Dollar General finds, a faux window frame, mesh, and ribbon embellishments, and your creative flair to make a…

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Decorating Your Master Bedroom on a Budget

By Hard Working Mom Team / March 6, 2023 /

In this post, we’re going to look at practical ways for decorating your master bedroom on a budget. Whether you want your bedroom to look more chic, modern, or expensive, these ideas can be applied to just about any style. Be sure to bookmark this page and pin it to your favorite home decor Pinterest…

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Decorating Your Bathroom on a Budget

By Hard Working Mom Team / February 27, 2023 /

Decorating your bathroom on a budget doesn’t have to mean sacrificing style or quality. With a little creativity and planning, you can find budget-friendly ways to makeover the room of your dreams! From thrift store finds and DIY projects to repurposed items, there are many ways to spruce up your space without spending a fortune. Brighten up the walls with wallpaper accents, add color through reusable materials such as fabric scrap pieces, and incorporate affordable furnishings like shelves or vanity units. With these tips and tricks, decorating your bathroom on a budget is easy and fun!

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How to Have a Farmhouse Spring Style in Your Home

By Hard Working Mom Team / February 23, 2023 /

Whether you’re looking to spruce up your living space for the warmer months ahead, or simply want to bring a touch of rustic charm and coziness into your home, adding a farmhouse spring style is an easy way to make your space feel more inviting. With the right combination of furniture, décor, and natural elements, you can achieve an effortless yet stylish look that will transform any room from dull to wow in no time!

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Best Tips for Decorating Your Family Room on a Budget

By Hard Working Mom Team / February 21, 2023 /

Best Tips for Decorating Your Family Room on a Budget

When it comes to decorating a family room, budget is often a primary concern. But with the right approach, you can make sure your family room looks stylish and inviting without breaking the bank. Here are some expert tips from interior design experts that will help you create an affordable yet chic living space.

The first step is to assess what furniture pieces and décor items you already have and determine which of these can be reused for your new design plan. Often, it’s unnecessary to buy all new furniture and accessories; instead, simply rearranging existing pieces or adding a few small touches can go a long way in transforming the look of your family room.

Next, consider how best to incorporate color and pattern into your current décor. A single bold hue or print can be used as an accent against neutral tones, while multiple hues can also be combined in interesting ways to create maximum visual impact. If you’re working with a limited budget, try shopping at discount stores or thrift shops for unique items – such as vibrant pillows or wall art – that will bring life to your space without breaking the bank.

Finally, when it comes time to combine your furniture pieces and accessories together, remember the importance of creating balance within the room. Try arranging similar items in groupings around the space – like coordinating end tables or occasional chairs – to provide structure and continuity throughout the area. And if possible, try setting aside some space for artwork; even framing small prints from local artists can make all the difference in achieving an eye-catching look that’s both cost-effective and aesthetically pleasing!

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How to Make a Ruffle with Curl St. Patrick’s Day Wreath

By Hard Working Mom Team / February 16, 2023 /

Get ready to decorate in Irish style with my How to Make a Ruffle with Curl St. Patrick’s Day Wreath YouTube tutorial. The video will be attached below and this post will walk you step by step to help you create this beautiful wreath yourself.

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St. Patrick’s Day Party Decor Ideas

By Hard Working Mom Team / February 13, 2023 /

If you are planning to have a festive St. Patty’s party, then you’ll love these St. Patrick’s Day Party Decor Ideas.

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DIY St. Patrick’s Day Decor Ideas

By Hard Working Mom Team / February 9, 2023 /

Get your home St. Patty ready with these DIY St. Patrick’s Day Decor Ideas. Whether you’re hosting a themed party or simply want to show off your love for Irish culture, this roundup of ideas will show you just how easy to decorate on a dime. 

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St. Patrick’s Day Crafts for Kids

By Hard Working Mom Team / February 6, 2023 /

These St. Patrick’s Day Crafts for Kids are sure to not only keep your kiddos busy but also help them celebrate the holiday in a fun and creative way. The craft projects rounded up below are ideal for most kids in the elementary school age and can easily be scaled up or down to accommodate other ages. Be sure to bookmark this page and share it with your teacher friends and homeschool mom friends!

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Valentine Craft Ideas for Adults

By Hard Working Mom Team / February 2, 2023 /

Kids aren’t the only ones who can enjoy a fun craft or two, which is why I wanted to share a few Valentine’s Craft Ideas for Adults. These are perfect to do if you want to have a little downtime to do something relaxing or if you run a craft group and need some ideas…

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7 Valentine Wreath Ideas

By Hard Working Mom Team / January 30, 2023 /

February is the “month of love” and I have several Valentine’s Wreath Ideas that will inspire you to add some lovely wreath swag to your front door. These are practical, inexpensive, and simply beautiful.  7 Valentine Wreath Ideas Gather some of your old Christmas decor and pick up a few new supplies and get ready…

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Farmhouse Style Valentine’s Decor Ideas

By Hard Working Mom Team / January 19, 2023 /

Get ready to be inspired by these Farmhouse Style Valentine’s Decor Ideas. They’ll help you get your home all prettied up for the season of love. These ideas are perfect whether you just want to add a lovely touch or if you are planning on having a Valentine’s Day gathering. Be sure to pin this…

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Valentine’s Day Classroom Door Decor Ideas

By Hard Working Mom Team / January 16, 2023 /

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, which is why I wanted to share a few Valentine’s Day Classroom Door Decor Ideas. These will help you spread love into your classroom and beyond. Be sure to bookmark this page and send it to all of your teacher friends! Valentine’s Day Classroom Door Decor Ideas Grab…

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How to Fluff & Decorate a Pink Flocked Christmas Tree With a Sweet Candy Theme

By Lori Jacobs / December 5, 2025 /
Pink Candy themed Tree

Decorate a Pink Flocked Christmas Tree With a Sweet Candy Theme If you’re dreaming of a Christmas tree that looks like it came straight out of Candyland, a pink flocked Christmas tree is the perfect foundation. With its soft cotton-candy color and snowy texture, it adds instant whimsy to your holiday décor. Whether you lean…

Read More

A Candy-Themed Christmas with My 6ft Pink Flocked King of Christmas Tree

By Lori Jacobs / December 4, 2025 /
King of Christmas Pink Tree

6ft Pink Flocked King of Christmas Tree Christmas tree shopping has always been one of my favorite holiday traditions. There’s just something magical about picking out that perfect tree and bringing it home to decorate with your loved ones. For years, I was committed to natural trees; there’s nothing like that fresh pine scent! But…

Read More

Tomato cage Christmas Tree

By Lori Jacobs / November 21, 2025 /
Featured Video Play Icon

Turning a simple tomato cage into a gorgeous, lighted Christmas tree is such a fun way to decorate your porch, entryway, or even your craft room. This version uses deco mesh curls to create a full, fluffy tree that looks amazing day or night. In this tutorial, I’ll walk you through exactly how I made…

Read More

DIY Giant Macaroon Decoration Using Dollar Tree Supplies

By Lori Jacobs / November 12, 2025 /
Featured Video Play Icon

DIY Giant Macaroon Decoration Using Dollar Tree Supplies Looking for a fun, affordable craft that looks boutique-level cute? This DIY giant macaroon is the perfect addition to your wreaths, tiered trays, or candy-themed décor. Using mostly Dollar Tree supplies, you can make a realistic-looking macaroon in any color you want, from soft pastels to bright…

Read More

How to Make a Santa Candy Cane Wreath Using an Evergreen Base

By Lori Jacobs / November 4, 2025 /
Featured Video Play Icon

How to Make a Santa Candy Cane Wreath Using an Evergreen Base Introduction If you love classic red-and-white Christmas décor, this Santa Candy Cane Wreath will be your new favorite holiday project. Using an evergreen base, festive deco mesh, and bright candy-striped ribbons, this wreath gives you a full, merry design that looks professionally made,…

Read More

Understanding Different Types of Ribbon: How to Match Patterns and When to Use Them

By Lori Jacobs / October 31, 2025 /
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Understanding Different Types of Ribbon: How to Match Patterns and When to Use Them If you’ve ever stood in front of a wall of ribbon at your favorite craft store and felt overwhelmed, you’re not alone! Ribbon comes in so many styles, textures, and widths that it can be hard to know which one to…

Read More

How to Make a Grinch Wreath

By Lori Jacobs / October 23, 2025 /
Featured Video Play Icon

If you love festive crafts with a dash of mischief, this DIY Grinch wreath tutorial is for you! In this guide, we’ll walk through how to make a Grinch-themed deco mesh wreath using simple supplies,

Read More

How to Make a Halloween Deco Mesh Sunburst Wreath

By Lori Jacobs / October 14, 2025 /
Featured Video Play Icon

. This is one of my favorite styles to make because it’s full, colorful, and gives that festive burst look that makes any door stand out. If you’ve been crafting along with me for a while, you know I love projects that use Dollar Tree or craft store basics to create something magical. Let’s get started!

Read More

How to Make a Witch Hat Decoration with Dollar Tree Supplies

By Lori Jacobs / October 8, 2025 /
Featured Video Play Icon

How to Make a Witch Hat Decoration with Dollar Tree Supplies Hi friends, Lori here! Halloween crafting is one of my favorite times of year, and today I’m going to show you how to make a super cute Witch Hat Decoration using Dollar Tree supplies. This project is inexpensive, colorful, and a lot of fun…

Read More

How to Make a Christmas Candy Cane Decoration with a Dollar Tree Form

By Lori Jacobs / October 2, 2025 /
Featured Video Play Icon

One of the easiest and most festive DIY Christmas projects you can make is a candy cane decoration using the wire forms from Dollar Tree

Read More

How to Make a Graveside Saddle Floral Arrangement

By Lori Jacobs / September 25, 2025 /
Featured Video Play Icon

How to Make a Graveside Saddle Floral Arrangement Honoring loved ones with a handmade floral arrangement is a beautiful way to keep their memory alive. Today, I’m sharing a step-by-step tutorial on how to make a graveside saddle. This design sits securely on top of a gravestone and can be customized with flowers, greenery, and…

Read More

DIY Ghost in a Window Halloween Decoration (Easy Dollar General Craft)

By Lori Jacobs / September 16, 2025 /
Featured Video Play Icon

DIY Ghost in a Window Halloween Decoration (Easy Dollar General Craft) Looking for a spooky-cute DIY to bring some Halloween charm to your decor? This “Ghost in a Window” craft is the perfect weekend project! It combines Dollar General finds, a faux window frame, mesh, and ribbon embellishments, and your creative flair to make a…

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