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Tropical Foliage Plants

Tropical Foliage Plants

Foliage Plants are like adding a breath of fresh air to a room and in fact that is exactly what they do, increase the amount of oxygen in a room. They are also very attractive, decorative and functional, as well as being relatively easy to care for.
January 04, 2023 — Domenic Crupi
Tags: DIY foliage plants how to care for tropical foliage plants tropical foliage plants for sale
Make Your House Smell Like Christmas

Make Your House Smell Like Christmas

Bottle up Christmas by making a festive simmer pot! This aromatic mixture is a great way to fill your home with warm and natural scents. This recipe is simple and can be easily changed to match your preferences! Perfect for adding a subtle scent throughout your space. These are also great gifts for friends.

December 07, 2022 — Domenic Crupi
Tags: christmas scents DIY holiday season how to
DIY: Front Door Decorating

DIY: Front Door Decorating

Welcome the holiday season right at your front door! Adding festive accessories like a garland, miniature trees, or a wreath will put your home in the Christmas mood.

November 10, 2022 — Domenic Crupi
Tags: DIY festive accessories front door decorating garland miniature trees
How To Freshen Up Your Front Door For The Holidays

How To Freshen Up Your Front Door For The Holidays

As October draws to an end and Halloween passes, it is time to clean up your front entrance and dispose of what fall and Harvest décor you have, and shift into a new season. It is a common question, and many people ask… “What can I do to my front entrance and outdoor containers to transition into a new look?” Read more to find out what you can do with fresh greenery!
October 27, 2022 — Domenic Crupi
Tags: DIY freshen up front door holiday season HOW TO
Fall Front Door Decorating

Fall Front Door Decorating

Looking to add some flare to your front porch this fall? A simple arrangement of corn stalks, straw bales, fall mums, a not-so-scary scarecrow and a pumpkin will do the trick! This can be a perfect photo-op for kids and can set the scene for the beginning of the fall season!
October 05, 2022 — Domenic Crupi
Tags: DIY fall decor ideas fall decor ideas for front porch Front door package
Make Your Own Lantern Centerpiece

Make Your Own Lantern Centerpiece

Lanterns are super versatile and add warmth and ambiance to your home. Why not try adding your own spin with some autumn décor! Simply adding gourds, pumpkins, leaves, twinkle lights and ribbon will bring a whole new life to your centrepiece this fall. The best part is, next season you can just switch up the décor on the inside and you’re good to go! 
September 28, 2022 — Domenic Crupi
Tags: DIY fall decor gourd decoration ideas LANTERN CENTERPIECE
DIY: Pumpkin Centerpiece

DIY: Pumpkin Centerpiece

There are many ways to use pumpkins, other than just carving! This dried flower-filled pumpkin centrepiece is a beautiful way to compliment your autumn décor. Use our pumpkin vase or a real pumpkin as a base, grab your favourite bouquet, moss, floral picks, a foam base, scissors and you’re on your way.
September 21, 2022 — Domenic Crupi
Tags: diy dried bouquet pumpkin centerpiece pumpkin vase
Perennials for Shade

Perennials for Shade

One of the most common problems with shade in the garden, IS THE LACK OF IT!

In a new home, in a new subdivision, where can you grow lush leafy ferns, Astilbes and Hosta? There are so many plants that actually LIKE SHADE! If you can create a garden in the shaded north side of your home, then you can enjoy a broad range of plants that thrive in shade.

June 16, 2022 — Domenic Crupi
Tags: diy perennials perennials for shade
DIY: Fall Urn Insert

DIY: Fall Urn Insert

Your next home project awaits! Creating a fall planter is a simple way to add some colour and interest to your front porch. Check out our tutorial video below. Happy planting!
October 05, 2021 — Cosimo Crupi
Tags: DIY fall urn fall urn insert how to create a fall urn insert?
DIY SUCCULENT PLANTER

DIY SUCCULENT PLANTER

Looking for a craft idea? Succulent planters are the perfect project for adults and kids! You can even bring in elements from your yard such as stones or moss to add to the planter. It’s important to pick the right succulents for the project. Consider what kind of light they will be getting, how big will they grow, maybe use cuttings from succulents you already have! The combinations are endless!
January 29, 2021 — Domenic Crupi
Tags: beginner DIY projects 2021 DIY Succulent planter
HOW TO CREATE A FESTIVE DOOR SWAG & MAKE YOUR OWN BOW

HOW TO CREATE A FESTIVE DOOR SWAG & MAKE YOUR OWN BOW

A nice change from a traditional wreath and perfect to bring cheer to your front door. Easily customize your door swag with a different bow colour or other accents to match any aesthetic!
January 23, 2021 — Domenic Crupi
Tags: CHRISTMAS DECOR DIY FEASTIVE DOOR SWAG HOW TO HOW TO MAKE A CHRISTMAS BOW
DIY: WREATH BUILD

DIY: WREATH BUILD

Try these two easy ways to style your wreath! Play around with different textures, styles and accents to create a style that you like. Whether you want a natural look with pine cones and berries or a festive look with snowy accents, you can get creative!
January 23, 2021 — Domenic Crupi
Tags: christmas wreath DIY HOW TO style your wreath