Getting Ready for Guests — Home Tour, Checklist and Free Printable
We’ve made the food and picked out what to wear Now it’s time to ready the space your guests will slumber after a delicious meal. Here is the room I have created for guests when they come to stay… And an easy checklist to help you ready your guest...
Home Tour: My Creative Space
I like to refer to my home office as the “Honeycomb Hideout.” Reminiscent of the 70’s television commercial with the Honeycomb cereal, the kids hung out in their tree house talking about grown-ups and ate cereal. Unfortunately, if you look it up on...
How to Create a Dish Pantry
We all have them in our house…a closet filled with random stuff. We throw things in there we don’t have space for. Company’s coming, just throw it in the closet. Before you know it, the closet is full to the brim and you have no recollection of...
Home Tour — The Powder Room
By definition, a powder room is a small bath for guests with a sink and toilet, but not a tub or shower. My powder room has gone through the most makeovers in the house. A tiny bath for just one person is hard to keep light and airy. I’ve painted the walls,...
Home Tour: The Family Room
With the help of Andrea McDonald from Rooted in Love photography, I am able to share photos of my home with you. Andrea has been taking photos of me and my family for the last few years and I love spending time with her. It was a fun day shooting each room, just...
Hospitality is in my DNA. I founded Home with a Twist, a daughter’s twist on her mother’s traditions, in memory of my mother to celebrate her life and the gifts she shared with me. Mother loved to celebrate life’s occasions – big and small.She taught me how to prepare fabulous food, entertain guests with style and design a traditional home with a pop of color and a splash of animal print. Share my fondness of blending Mother’s mid-century style with a modern spin.
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I loved getting creative on this hostess gift project. It started with a package of festive @casparistyle napkins and a bottle of pink bubbly.
I added green and pink ribbon and some tags available in my digital store. I know my neighbors with love this gift to help celebrate the holiday.
Here is a last-minute gift idea you can make for friends that would be a perfect way to engage your children and teens when they are home for Christmas — homemade stovetop potpourri!
When I was little, Sister and I would make crafts together as my gift to family members. One year, we made spice ropes, and another year, we filled hairspray caps with plaster and stuck a fork inside to make a recipe holder. Our creative skills were on fire! I have fun memories working with her on these crafts, instilling in me the spirit of giving.
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EASY 5-MINUTE CENTERPIECE using vintage Christmas Ornaments and paper whites.
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Get creative with those extra sprigs of greenery from your tree! Most tree farms give away their scraps or cut some from the back of your tree. They make great filler for a holiday vignette, a top of a package or anywhere you love a pop of Christmas green!
