Discover Thanksgiving decoration ideas & wreaths that are made to impress. From the front door to outdoors, Ashley HomeStore has the advice & items you need.
Find fun in days spent at home with your family by participating in art projects! These activities are rooted in principles of art therapy and will help bring relaxation to your day. All while creating a beautiful masterpiece.
Gifts go a long way in showing teachers how grateful you are and help solidify the parent-teacher partnership, which is important from the very start. This year, let’s skip the typical teacher gifts like mugs and give them gifts that are unique, meaningful and useful. Here are some gift ideas for every teacher on your list.
Today’s dinner parties call for less fuss, less stress and more fun. That’s why we love this idea for DIY monogram place settings
We have a simple and fun DIY marbled drinkware project. Break out your nail polish and a set of white mugs and start crafting.
Gal pal. Bestie. BFF. Whatever we call them, girlfriends, not diamonds, truly are a girl’s best friend. No matter how often we see them, girlfriends are our sounding boards and our confidence boosters. They’re who we turn to when we need a shoulder to cry on and who we count on for honest advice. So as a shout out to our homegirls, let’s plan an evening to celebrate girl power.
It’s almost time for Easter so here are some super cute, unique and simple Easter basket suggestions for different budgets.
Capture the sweet romance of spring with freshly pressed flowers or plants. Gather buds or leaves that tickle your fancy and follow these easy instructions.
Valentine’s Day is a day to express your love for someone special. Surprise that lucky person with a gift from the heart. And who said it has to be a significant other? See this quick, easy and inexpensive giftable that’s sure to make anyone feel the love.
We understand that with a busy schedule, it can be hard to find time to relax and unwind. Just when we feel like the busyness of the holidays has passed, Valentine’s Day sneaks up on us. Whether you’re searching for the perfect gift for friends, teachers, a loved one, or even yourself, a heart shaped bath bomb is something anyone would be thankful to receive. Below are the foolproof instructions on how to make them.
What You’ll Need:
Heart Shaped Ice Cube or Baking Tray
1 Cup Baking Soda
½ Cup Citric Acid
2 Teaspoons Epsom Salt
¼ Teaspoon of Essential Oils (we chose rose and eucalyptus)
Dried Flower Petals (we used rose)
Rose Petal Witch Hazel
Step 1: Mix Dry Ingredients
Mix baking soda, citric acid, and Epsom salt in a large bowl.
Step 2: Add Oils
Once thoroughly combined, slowly mix in essential oils, distributing the scents evenly.
Step 3: Add Witch Hazel
Slowly pour in small amounts of witch hazel until the mixture is wet, but still holds its shape well.
Step 4: Place Dried Flowers in Tray
Add a few buds and petals to each mold in the tray.
Step 5: Pat Mixture into Molds
Tightly pack the mixture into the tray molds and let dry overnight.
Chocolates and flowers are great but the gift of relaxation and pampering is hard to beat. Watching love fizzle can actually be fun and beneficial with these DIY heart shaped bath bombs. Let us know how it works for you in the comments below.
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