
Holly and Ivy Christmas Decorations You Can Cut From the Garden
Cut a branch of berried holly in early December and, if a holly tree grows anywhere near you, the birds will have stripped half the … Read more

Alternative Christmas Tree Ideas for Renters Who Have No Floor Space to Spare
The problem with most “small apartment Christmas tree” advice is that it still assumes you own a floor you’re willing to surrender. A four-foot pencil … Read more

Foraged Christmas Garland From Your Backyard: 13 Ways to Make One From What’s Already Out There
The first garland I ever made came off a single overgrown white pine at the edge of my parents’ lot, cut with kitchen scissors because … Read more

Magnolia Leaf Christmas Wreath Ideas for a Rustic Door
Here are twelve ways to put magnolia leaves on a rustic door for the holidays, sorted by the three decisions that actually change how the … Read more

Rustic Driftwood Christmas Tree Ideas for Cabins
A driftwood Christmas tree is one of the few holiday builds that looks better the more weathered and mismatched your wood is, which makes it … Read more

Minimalist Wall-Mounted Christmas Tree Alternatives for Small Spaces
Seven wall-mounted Christmas tree alternatives, ranging from a handful of foraged branches to a single strand of warm-white lights, all of them spare enough to … Read more

How to Make Recycled Fabric Christmas Tree Ornaments (No Sewing, No Waste)
A worn-out flannel shirt has one more season left in it. Cut it into strips, knot those strips around a cinnamon stick, and the frayed … Read more

How to Make a Popsicle Stick Christmas Cottage that Wow
Two evenings, a $14 bundle of birch craft sticks, a handful of river pebbles, and a foraged twig: you end up with a hanging cottage … Read more

How to Make Beautiful Angel Ornaments from Old Book Pages
Handmade angel ornaments from old book pages are a magical addition to any holiday decor. They’re budget-friendly, fun to craft, and bring a touch of … Read more

How to Make Angel Ornaments from Old Jean Pockets
If you want a cozy, meaningful craft this season, jean pocket angel ornaments are the perfect pick. They’re charming, simple to make, and use up … Read more