NewlyWoodwards

an unconventional home

A DIY barn wood card holder

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At the Woodward house, things change often. Even Christmas decorations change within the month we decorate. And sometimes, it’s because we break things. It happened with a FULL TREE one year. (Franco the pug was to blame.) So, within a few days of creating the DIY wrapping paper art, I knocked the whole thing off the wall, causing the frame to break […]

Our holiday (tiny) home tour

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I think our halls are sufficiently decked. There may be less area in our small space, but it’s still feeling pretty festive in the barn. I already shared our new DIY art from wrapping paper, and I’m back today to share more of our holiday decor. (You can also check out how we decorated the barn last year.) […]

Oversized DIY holiday wall art from wrapping paper

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Once the calendar page turns to December, I cannot stop myself from covering every single available space in our home with something holly and jolly. It’s a sickness. It’s a gift. But even though we’re in a small space without a traditional tree, I’m trying to make it feel extra festive. And I think it’s […]

Santa Claus front porch decor | Behr Holiday Home Challenge and a Giveaway

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In case there’s any question, I am definitely on SANTA’S NICE LIST this year. And to prove it, I put together a simple Santa display on our brand new front porch. (Which I still need to post about. We’ll come back to that.) This exterior display was put together with things I already had on hand with the help […]

A super scrappy Christmas tree craft

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I love projects that are a little scrappy. There’s something fun about creating projects from things you have lying around the garage. This project was originally created in 2014 for a post on Sugar Bee Crafts. But I wanted to share it here, too. Because it’s fun, thrifty, and great for kids, too. Last year, […]