Entry #757, November 12, 2011 Thanksgiving is less than two weeks away and the dinner table is on all of our minds! Should you use a floral centerpiece, can you mix and match dinnerware, what type of table linen will you use? Today’s DIY Saturday is all about setting an inviting Thanksgiving table. I compiled…
Guest Blogger #252, Entry #755, November 11, 2011 When the holiday season rolls around, many people get into the spirit by putting up decorations around the house. And the colors of fall provide a fiery palette for would-be decorators to spruce up their homes and make their spaces warm and inviting for the upcoming Thanksgiving…
Guest Blog #242, Entry #742, November 4, 2011 The holidays are coming very quickly, so you have time to prepare your home how and save money on making excellent decorations for the season. Decorating the home and garden doesn’t need to be a chore; in fact the two are complimentary and lend themselves to creatively…
Entry #340, November 23, 2010 Beyond the preparation and the hustle and bustle of getting ready for Thanksgiving, there is something more it represents. Memories. I can still remember past ones when I was younger, sometimes we visited relatives, often times people came to our home. I reached into the archives for today’s post, create…
Entry #323, November 6, 2010 Happy Stagetecture Holiday D.I.Y. Saturday! For the last 24 Saturdays I have focused on do it yourself projects that will help you around the home with maintenance, and improving your home. For the next 7 Saturdays we will focus on holiday home ‘how-to’s’. (Believe it or not, 8 Saturday’s from…
Entry #12, November 22, 2009 Your family and the traditions that surround Thanksgiving, live in families memories for a lifetime. Opening your home to loved ones and friends warms our hearts, and makes this season a worthwhile one. Here are some tips to help your Thanksgiving run smoothly and help keep the family traditions coming……
Looking to make the holiday season extra special for your kids? Make this kids dessert. It is sure to draw the oohs and aahs from both adults and children. For some festive fun, ask your kids to join in. They will enjoy making the cupcakes and eating them as well. The cakes are shaped like…
Graduation is one of the most important moments in a person’s life. It symbolizes the end of a major effort, but it also means the beginning of a new era, full of possibilities, plans and dreams. Such a special occasion is worthy of special graduation presents to be everlasting reminders of the day. But instead…
If you’ve been thinking about Christmas Party Ideas this season, we have the perfect Etsy finds for you. Over the last year I’ve met some wonderful Etsy owners and have featured their finds on How To Make a Burlap Wreath and on Stagetecture. This time of year we love all of the Christmas party ideas that…
Are your guest room ideas and your holiday home ready for the onset of visitors this season? Fall and winter are seasons for cozy sweaters, crisp weather, and the holidays. If you’re planning on hosting family and friends, you want to make their stay comfortable and inviting. If you’ve put away your list of chores and repairs…
Christmas centerpieces provide a festive touch to the holiday party. The centerpieces are the focal point of the party décor and add grace to the overall ambiance. Whether you choose a plain or a fancy centerpiece, it is just what you need for every table during the holidays. Impress your friends and family with your…
Don’t we all need a good how to make gingerbread cookies recipe? They are one of the most classic desserts associated with Christmas. Kids are looking for it on the table and delighted with its figure. In fact, Christmas cartoon movies include Gingerbread cookies in their list of characters. So, this Christmas, don’t miss on serving…