Creating a handmade home one simple DIY at a time. These DIYs are perfect for the beginner who wants to create something beautiful in a quick and easy way. Learn how to make simple Beeswax candles, Essential oil DIYs, an Herb Garden, and more!
This will be the third year for me to roll beeswax candles for our own enjoyment and to tie on top of packages for people we are giving gifts to. It’s amazing how festive they look atop a gift when they are tied with a bit of twine and have a sprig of greenery placed…
There are very few things that bring charm to a home like a jar full of fresh flowers or the glow from a burning beeswax candle. Today, I’m going to share how to make DIY beeswax jar candles so that you can have the sweet smell and yummy glow in your own home. We (ahem,…
I mentioned in this post that I love tea. I especially love an afternoon cup of tea to beat the winter blues. The recipe I’m sharing has a sweetness to it, compliments of the local honey, and a bite to it… thank you, apple cider vinegar + lemon oil. Not only is this warm, sweet,…
Simple traditions are what make Christmastime the best time of the year. From trimming the tree to making homemade treasures, kids always look forward to the season. Today, I’m sharing a simple salt dough ornament tutorial that you can make this Christmas. When my oldest was a toddler, I had grand visions of making gingerbread…
I’m a tired mama. I get woke up at least once almost every night for one reason or another. Even though I get woke up, I feel pretty good. The problem I have is having tired eyes. The dark circles under my eyes scream, “I need more sleep!” I was beyond excited when Root came…
Every gal needs a go-to, quick eye routine for those busy days. When I need to look pulled together, but don’t have a lot of time, I always go for a natural and subtle look. Over a year ago I switched all of my makeup to a natural, organic, vegan makeup line. They have…
Last week, I shared a tutorial on how I made the Giraffe Canvas in our nursery. We love it and always get tons of compliments on it from visitors. I was going for an airy, eclectic nursery for Guinnyth, and two years later, I am still loving it for Julia. I have swapped out Guinnyth’s…
I have such a sweet treat for you today! I am always on the lookout for new, fun ways to celebrate those special moments. This time, it’s for Valentine’s Day, but you can make these for all kinds of occasions- birthdays, holidays, random parties. Festive Cookie Straws! The cookies are super simple to make…
makeup c/o Root If you haven’t heard of Root… it is worth checking out! It is a common question I get here on the blog and on Instagram… “How do you get your hair to curl like that?” Honestly, I can get my hair to do pretty much anything I want (aside from air drying…