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Spring Blooms: Fresh and Vibrant Flower Arrangements to Brighten Your Home
flowers | spring

Spring Blooms: Fresh and Vibrant Flower Arrangements to Brighten Your Home

Who needs a refreshing collection of spring blooms to brighten the day? I know I do! I’ve been swooping up purple hyacinths wherever I see them. I find the purple ones to be more fragrant than the other colors. I have them in three rooms so far and love the scent when I pass by…

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Fall Florals: A Quick Way to Add Color to Your Home
DIY | fall | flowers

Fall Florals: A Quick Way to Add Color to Your Home

Fall is probably my favorite time to bring flowers inside the house. Maybe it’s my subtle way of making me feel like summer isn’t fading just yet. Not only that, but the colors are so rich and beautiful that it’s hard to resist passing fall florals without cutting a few stems to add to a…

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Summer Centerpiece Ideas for Your Home: Bring on the Color
flowers | home decor | Summer

Summer Centerpiece Ideas for Your Home: Bring on the Color

I’m on a mission. I’m decluttering my horizontal surfaces as much as possible so that I can enjoy a more minimalist approach to decorating for the summer season. The idea is to let flowers and plants do the talking throughout the house. The first room I’m tackling is the dining room and the focal point…

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Spring Tulip Arrangement: Step-by-Step Instructions
DIY | flowers | home decor

Spring Tulip Arrangement: Step-by-Step Instructions

Are you ready to add a breath of fresh spring air to your home? Tulips and carnations are in abundance at the grocery store and these pretty flowers make a great choice for a spring tulip arrangement. Follow the step-by-step instructions and you just might surprise yourself with the beauty you can create.   Gather…

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Make a Beautiful Silk Fall Flower Arrangement
crafts | DIY | fall decorating | flowers

Make a Beautiful Silk Fall Flower Arrangement

Do you love the fall season? The colors are so amazing. I love bringing fall colors into the house with silk flower arrangements. Today I’m sharing a tutorial for creating your own bouquet of posies in a bushel basket! It only takes a few minutes. (This post contains affiliate links – see my privacy policy.)  …

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Sunflower Arrangements for Late Summer
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Sunflower Arrangements for Late Summer

Did you know each sunflower head is made of smaller flowers? The big yellow petals around the outside are called ray florets. The center of the flower where the seeds develop, is made of numerous tiny blossoms that bees love. Be sure to plant these golden beauties in your garden if you want to attract…

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Summer Flowers for Inside the Home
flowers | Summer

Summer Flowers for Inside the Home

Part of the fun of growing summer flowers out in the garden is to cut and arrange beautiful bouquets for inside the home. My grandmother had an amazing cutting garden filled with her favorite flowers. I loved snipping their blooms with her and watching her use a favorite vase or tureen to arrange them. She…

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Spring Flowers and Gardens: Total Eye Candy!
flowers | Gardening | spring

Spring Flowers and Gardens: Total Eye Candy!

Who’s ready for a shot of beautiful color in the form of breathtaking spring flowers? ME!! And probably you too, since most of country is experiencing a polar vortex. Today’s post is total eye candy and everything that there is to love about spring flowers and gardens. Sigh! A beautiful, blooming cherry tree above is…

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DIY Spring Flower Arrangement
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DIY Spring Flower Arrangement

How about a DIY spring flower arrangement to brighten your spirits on a day when most of our country is experiencing below freezing temperatures?   Arranging flowers used to intimidate me, but not anymore. Look at fields of flowers and you’ll realize their appearance is haphazard. I used to feel like floral arrangements had to…

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Beautiful Tulip Arrangements from Store Flowers
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Beautiful Tulip Arrangements from Store Flowers

Normally we associate tulips with springtime, but you might notice that your local florist or grocery store is already offering colorful blooms so you can create and enjoy tulip arrangements in your home.   Tulips are one of my favorite flowers (I think I say that about every flower) and I love adding them to…

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9 Gorgeous Fall Flower Arrangement Ideas to Try
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9 Gorgeous Fall Flower Arrangement Ideas to Try

One thing is certain about fall – no other season can boast its rich colors and cozy appeal. Step outside in the sunlight foliage and you’ll feel like the earth is giving you a big hug! Bring some of that splendor indoors with any of these gorgeous fall flower arrangement ideas.   A hollowed-out pumpkin…

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Create a Late Summer Flower Arrangement
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Create a Late Summer Flower Arrangement

This past Sunday I was out in the cutting garden dead heading flowers and pulling weeds. The spectacular color of the zinnias, rudbeckia, and cosmos made me realize that now is the perfect time to create a late summer flower arrangement. Here’s 9 examples so you can be inspired to make one or more of…

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Container Flower Garden Ideas for Summer
flowers | Gardening

Container Flower Garden Ideas for Summer

Last night we covered our plants outside due to a freeze warning. Today we’re heading to the nursery to buy more flowers for the yard. This is the stuff we deal with in Illinois. Regardless, I’m looking forward to summer gardening and thought I’d share container flower garden ideas to help inspire you with your…

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9 Pink Bouquets for When You’re Feeling Blue
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9 Pink Bouquets for When You’re Feeling Blue

I don’t know about you, but I love having flowers around when I’m feeling blue. I fill my yard with them every summer and during the colder months, I try to enjoy fresh arrangements from the store as much as possible. I’ve gathered together some pretty pink bouquets to cheer and inspire you to make…

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Spring Flower Arrangement Ideas from  Your Yard
flowers | spring

Spring Flower Arrangement Ideas from Your Yard

Who has spring fever? I know I do! My daffodils are coming up which has me dreaming of spring flower arrangement ideas and using blooms from the yard to create them. So here’s a few ideas to set your wheels in motion for bringing a little bit of spring inside your home.   Tulips always…

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Decorating with Sunflowers
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Decorating with Sunflowers

Yesterday I visited a U-pick flower farm and they had gorgeous sunflowers ready for snipping. This inspired me to think about how to use sunflowers in my home as fall decor to add a pop of color. Photo by AJ Margulis Interiors   There’s no denying the beauty of these cheery flowers. Their sunny petals…

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