Let Freedom Ring!

With Independence Day just around the corner,
I wanted to share with you my decor for the holiday.
I enjoy making my space unique by incorporating seasonal/holiday decor and colors. 

Take a peek:

        

Custom made ribbon wreath (by me!) in red, white, and blue on my front door

Garden American flag

Chalkboard plate (tutorial previously posted) with "stars and stripes"

Everyday wreath's customized with metal/wood holiday signs

Star fillers in hurricane vases

Star picks in everyday flowering bushes

Bowl fillers ordered custom directly from Old Goat Primitives

Visit her Etsy shop for primitive bowl fillers for every occasion!

"America" banner ordered with custom colors from ArmyMOMofTwins 

Visit her on Etsy for custom banners for every occasion!

I hope everyone has a great 4th of July weekend!

Do It Youself (And To Your Taste) Wall Decor

When it came time to decorate my bedroom, the thought of having a very large wall space to fill haunted me several times.  I just did not know how I wanted to fill the space.  I had seen several variations of the same type of project in blog land previously and always wanted to use the idea in my house in some way.  I decided that I would create my own variation for my bedroom.

Supplies:

Canvas

Scrapbook Paper

Spray Adhesive

Distress Ink

First, I used my distress ink and patted the edges of the canvas with a paper towel.



Then, I sprayed each canvas piece with the spray adhesive.

Once each piece has been sprayed, I place the pieces of scrapbook paper (be sure they are cut to fit prior to putting them on your canvas).  Smooth paper to be sure all wrinkles are removed.

Finished project:

This project can be completed specifically to meet your needs. Determine the size of canvas, number of canvas pieces, and color/combination of scrapbook pieces appropriate for your space and

Do It Yourself!

Be sure to come back and share your own wall decor projects with us!