NewlyWoodwards

an unconventional home

Did you dare?

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I love to deck the halls. I love seeing you deck the halls. Thanks for sharing! There were lots of favorite projects this week. Here are a few of my favorites: Fa La La garland at Miss Prissy Paige Ornament pillow at My Front Porch Looking In Homemade “Joy” ornaments at Stephanie’s Paper Creations Rustic […]

DIY holiday decor ideas

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Fa la la la la la…. Have you been decking the halls? I have. And, I have a feeling you have been, too. I’ve put together a few new DIY projects for Christmas decorations this year. This year, I brought my decorations from last year’s tree to put up at my aunt’s house. I somehow […]

A simple and natural table setting for Thanksgiving

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After making my “I am thankful for…” chalkboard chargers last week, I knew I had to use them in the table setting. Way to go me, killing two birds with one stone. I’ve had the same fall table decorations since September, and I was definitely ready for something different. But, I knew I should use […]

DIY chalkboard chargers – perfect for entertaining

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I’m thankful for… chargers I wanted to create a Thanksgiving project this week had to be quick and cheap. Ever been there? Yeah, I thought so. I also wanted to make something that was a little more versatile. (And, let’s be honest, I have enough – 3 – Thanksgiving banners and pennants.) I think my project […]

Reusable usables

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If you’ve been reading NewlyWoodwards for any amount of time, you may know these things about me: I love myself a good deal. I love to create. I love to reuse. For all of these reasons, I’ve found a new love – Reusable Usables in LeClaire, Iowa. If you are local, you must check it out. […]

Da chair

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My friend Jen at Home in the Country recently posted her banker’s chair makeover. And, I about had a heart attack and died. At age 26. A-flippin’-mazing. Right? I’ve been wanting a new chair for our desk in the office, and this was exactly what I had been looking at. Only, I’d been lusting over […]