Christmas Master Bedroom

Welcome to our Christmas Master Bedroom. At the beginning of the holiday season, I thought that I would skip decorating this room and focus my energy and money on the more family centered spaces. But as time went on, I realized that I would miss having this space decorated so I set out to add some Christmas cheer to our bedroom, without spending any money. I am so glad that I did.

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Crafting Personalized Christmas Decor- Family Crest Tree Topper

Each year as the holidays approach, I try to think of a couple of unique projects to add a more personal touch to our holiday decor. The type of thing you just can't buy in a chain store or catalog. Last Christmas, I visited an awesome home tour over at The Crowned Goat blog and among many other things, I pinned a picture of the tree topper that CoCo used. Isn't it fantastic? Hers is vintage and I just love it.

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Sleigh Ride Christmas Mantel

Hello friends. It's the most wonderful week of the year in blogland- Christmas Home Tour Week! Today, I am participating in a fun blog hop put together by Suzy from Worthing Court with a group of talented bloggers of Christmas Mantels Around America. Please be sure to read to the end of this post to visit all of the beautifully decorated mantel styles. I am excited to see how our decorating styles vary depending on what region we live in.

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Christmas Master Bathroom and a Fun Advent Calendar

Hello friends! I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving yesterday. I always enjoy Black Friday because it is a day to stay home in my jammies, eat leftovers and search for good deals online. No actual stores for me on this crazy shopping day. Today, I am beginning to share some of my Christmas decor. I am excited to be participating in Jennifer Rizzo's Holiday Housewalk again, but that isn't until next week and I have so much to share that I will be sharing a few rooms earlier and then the bulk of our home in the housewalk. Let's begin in the bathroom, shall we?

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Library Corner in Our Family Room

Are you busy getting ready for Thanksgiving this week? Me too. I can't wait to spend time with family. The other day I woke up early and set out to put away all of the fall stuff to get ready for all of the Christmas stuff. Sometimes it feels like I am constantly shuffling boxes of STUFF.  That part of blogging isn't fun.

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