Decorate front yard

Traditional holiday door decor gets a playful upgrade with this charming DIY aluminum gingerbread man that resembles everyone's favorite seasonal treat.

Giant Advent Calendar With a Ladder

Drum up some neighborhood chatter with this oversized Advent calendar made with a ladder.

Crafty Paintbrush Garland

Freshen up your everyday decor with this colorful paintbrush garland. For a fun twist on traditional holiday decor, dress up your paintbrushes in red and green.

Hanging Rosemary-Wrapped Snowflakes

Hang these elegant rosemary snowflakes inside or outside for gorgeous fragrance and a soft glow all season long.

Giant Christmas Ornaments

Light up your exterior entryway with these fun and festive oversized ornaments made from a globe light fixture, food storage bowl and string lights.

Festive Rope Light Word Art

Make your season's greetings pop with this cheery DIY rope light project.

Festive Potato-Stamped Rug

This custom potato-stamped rug is festive and unbelievably easy to make. Plus, its geometric look is perfect all year round.

Waterproof Paper Wreath

Take the DIY approach with a weather-proof paper wreath that will easily become the centerpiece of your outdoor space.

Decorative Pallet Sled

Repurpose an old wooden pallet into a charming vintage-style sled that will add instant charm to any space.

Christmas Tree-Shaped Window Dowels

Put a modern spin on your holiday window decor with this colorful wooden dowel project.

Rustic Holiday Star

This inexpensive holiday star made from paint sticks and jute adds rustic charm to any holiday decor.

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Landscaping Tips

Though your home is your castle, there is no necessity to surround it with a moat. Here are 5 tips that will help you to make your landscaping feel more warm, welcoming and cozy.

1. Put some flowers nearby your entrance. Flowers make any area look more welcoming and attractive, so greeting your guests with Petunia, Snapdragon, Lily-of-the-Nile or some other garden flowers is always a great thing to do. What is more, to add some space between your house and the entrance, you can consider adding a little white fence. It will create an illusion that your front yard is bigger than it actually is. What is more, adding fence will create a great space for planting flowers to add some color and coziness.

2. Add rambling vines to make your yard look absolutely lovely. You can not deny that rambling vines always create romantic and even magical atmosphere. So why not to use this tip while decorating your yard?

3. To hide the unattractive driveway, consider adding some color, texture, and height. You can easily do it by adding various sorts of flowers. To start, create an island of green lawn right in the hub of a drive. Then add a couple of low boxwood hedges with flowers toward the back of your island.

4. If you want your yard to blossom and flourish bust still do not have enough time to maintain it, consider planting low-fuss lilies. Such flowers look absolutely gorgeous and come in the variety of rainbow hues, so you can pick the one you love most. What is more, low-fuss lilies do not care about the sort of soil, they love the sun and welcome hot, they do not afraid of drought. In other words, Crinums is an ideal flower for all those who are looking for low-maintenance solutions.

5. The last tip also touches the low-maintenance aspect. To make your life easier, group plantings into beds and islands. This will help you to avoid mowing and trimming around each individual plant, save a lot of time and even money.