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Transform your Christmas decor with this DIY Ornament Wreath! Whether you have cherished vintage ornaments or shiny new baubles, this wreath will be the centerpiece of your festive decorations. I’m so thrilled to be sharing this DIY Vintage Christmas Ornament Wreath with you today. Can you sense the holiday spirit already wrapping us in its…
Dive into the holiday spirit with this easy DIY Marshmallow Wreath! With just a few simple supplies, you’ll be crafting a fluffy and festive masterpiece for your home. It’s not just beautiful, but also budget-friendly. Perfect for adding a unique touch to your holiday decor. Grab a few bags of marshmallows, a wreath form, and…
Learn how to make this DIY Feather Wreath for fall. Feathers and other natural elements add style, pattern, and color to a rustic wreath. If you’re looking for a new and unique wreath to decorate your home for the autumn season, this is it! With a new season nipping at our heels, I had a…
Transform air dry clay, paint, and glitter into these festive DIY clay mushroom ornaments. Mushrooms have become a popular Christmas tree ornament. Now you can make your own to trim your tree in a unique and personal way. Mushroom Ornaments for Christmas You might know that I have a thing for mushrooms at Christmas. I’ve…
All you need is some brown wire, star anise, and a couple of tools to craft this rustic star anise Christmas wreath. Use these wreaths to deck your halls, decorate a garland, or trim your tree. This is an easy DIY with beautiful results. Rustic Christmas Wreath with Star Anise I was inspired to make…
Want to add color and vintage style to your home this Christmas? Today I’m showing you how to make this fun and festive DIY Vintage Ornament Wall Decor Tree. If you’ve been a follower of IBC for some time, you know I can’t get enough of vintage Christmas decor. Inspired by my stash of vintage…
Welcome back to the 12 Days of Christmas! It’s Day 9. Today we are getting our quick-craft on with this fabulous cookie cutter wreath! During this past year I teamed up with a group of fabulous bloggers to share helpful 10 minute ideas. These ideas ranged from easy desserts to simple decorating tips. (Check out…
We’re in the double digits! Welcome to Day 10 of the Twelve Days of Christmas. I had a really fun and festive DIY project planned for today. Part of the project involves cutting 2x4s in a particular way. When I attempted it, I nearly shot a piece of wood through my face. Clearly that is…
First, thank you so much for the tree love yesterday. It means the world to me! I was very pleased with how the tree turned out and even more pleased that you love it as much as I do. Now, welcome back to the 12 Days of Christmas! Can you believe it’s already Day 5?…
Yesterday I showed you how to make dried apples. We used those apples to make cute little wreaths and simple ornaments. Today we are making cinnamon applesauce ornaments! Although these ornaments aren’t for eating, they are as cute as a button and will make your entire house smell fabulous! Let’s get crafting! Here’s what you’ll need: 2 cups applesauce 3 cups…
Add a personal touch to your festive presents with these customizable Christmas Cookie Bags. They’re simple, stylish, and oh-so-versatile. Get the full tutorial along with a free printable. With two unique and festive designs, these DIY Christmas Cookie Bags are a great way to gift your holiday baking in style. You’re in for a treat…
Do you know your way around an antique shop or are you a vintage fan? Yes, there is a difference between vintage and antique finds, even if both can build beautiful decor schemes. In this post, we’ll dive into what each means and discover ways to integrate both vintage and antique pieces into your home. …
Inspired by my collection of Putz houses, I’ve created a whimsical and festive Christmas mantel in my family room. Come take a peek inside my house and gather a few ideas for your own holiday decor. Putz House Christmas Mantel Decor Earlier this week I welcomed you into my family room to share my Red…
Ready to fill your home with holiday cheer? These 15+ homemade Christmas decorations will dress up your tree, living room, dining room, and anywhere else you want to add a bit more joy. The options are seemingly endless when it comes to Christmas crafts. Everyone knows about homemade wreaths and snowflakes, but what about dining…
Want to add a touch of nostalgia to your holiday decorating? Then this list of vintage Christmas decor ideas will be both helpful and inspiring. Let’s deck your halls with some vintage holiday style! If you are familiar with my blog and decorating style, you’ll know that I love incorporating vintage elements into my decor….
Add the perfect festive touch to any holiday beverage with these DIY Bottle Brush Tree Drink Stirrers. You only need a few supplies and a little time to craft these unique and whimsical drink accessories. DIY Bottle Brush Drink Stirrers Friends, this project has been years in the making. I’m honestly so happy to be…
Happy Holidays, friends! Grab a cup of cocoa or make yourself a cocktail and join me as we tour my family room. I have lots of festive and cozy Christmas decoration ideas for you. Family Room Christmas Decoration Ideas: In case you missed it, yesterday on the blog I shared the first of my three…
In a few short days, it will be Christmas. As I get ready to put a big bow on all of my holiday preparations (Before I do, please know a few more seasonal posts will be coming your way.), I thought it’d be fun to do something different and show you around Bayberry House at…
Last week on Instagram I asked for any Christmas ideas you’d like to see me explore on the blog this year. I appreciate your great suggestions so I’ve compiled a list to keep in mind as I plan holiday content for the upcoming season. I’ll try to create something for everyone. I promise! I was…
Welcome to the Ultimate list of 200+ creative Christmas ideas, recipes, crafts, DIY projects, entertaining inspiration, and so much more! This list of Christmas and holiday inspiration will become your new go-to for festive ideas and loads of Christmas cheer! If you can believe it, this January will mark 14 years of blogging for me!…
Elevate your holiday dining experience with homemade gingerbread cookie napkin rings that bring both charm and elegance to any meal. With just a simple ribbon and a sprinkle of creativity, these napkin rings become a delightful detail that complements your Christmas and holiday tablescapes. A few days ago I shared this cute Handmade Gingerbread Cookie…
Back at Thanksgiving, when I visited home, I had the delightful and privileged opportunity to see and photograph the most enchanting Gardenhouse. Built from mostly repurposed materials and all dressed up for Christmas, you’re in for an inspiring and festive tour!! Let’s rewind a bit. When I was 16, I worked at a charming little…
Embrace the joy of a homemade holiday with this Gingerbread Cookie Garland. This step-by-step guide will walk you through creating a picture-perfect Christmas garland out of gingerbread cookies and ribbon that’s as fun to make as it is beautiful. Yes, my friend, we’re embracing the holiday spirit with a delightful and easy-to-make Gingerbread Cookie Garland….
These simple yet festive Christmas snacks will make entertaining a little less stressful this year. You can easily make these delicious bites for your holiday party or dinner without adding too much to your hosting plate while still serving some fabulously festive food. I love hosting Christmas parties and get-togethers at Bayberry House. I’m always…
Inspired by and made with vintage graphics, these Christmas gift tags will add a touch of nostalgia to your holiday gift wrapping. A little gift from me to you, these Vintage-Inspired Christmas Gifts Tags are free to download. As you may know, over the past couple of years, my holiday decorating has included a nod…
Dreaming of the perfect Christmas mantel? Dive into these effortless, stunning decor ideas that blend tradition with modern twists. Whether you’re a first-timer or a decor aficionado, you’ll find inspiration to make your fireplace the heart of your festive celebrations. Layer on lovely and creative Christmas mantel decor to make your entire home feel jolly…
Embrace the festive season by finding your signature Christmas aesthetic with our creative tips. Whether it’s cozy vintage charm, minimalist chic, or a bold, eclectic mix, I’ll guide you through choosing the perfect themes and accents to reflect your festive flair. Plus, get my tips, tricks, and ideas for creating a warm and welcoming holiday…
Ready to start holiday decorating? Before you start, make sure you check out some of my favorite Christmas tree themes. From sleek and modern to rustic and natural, find the Christmas tree theme that perfectly fits into your home decor. Want to know the secret to cohesive holiday decor? It all starts with the tree. …
Ready to take your holiday home decor to the next level? Join me as I unveil my personal playbook for a cozy, magical Christmas. From trimming my trees to wrapping my presents I’m sharing all of my tips and tricks for how I get my home ready for Christmas. If you want to make your…
We are stirring up some Christmas nostalgia today. I’m teaching you how to make classic popcorn garland. This easy and inexpensive Christmas craft is a classic and beautiful way to decorate your tree and home for the holidays. Yes, my friend, we’re making popcorn garland today! This project happened totally by accident. As part of…
Handmade mushroom ornaments, a DIY woodland paper chain garland, glass ornaments, and handmade star anise wreaths decorate this nature-inspired Christmas tree. I’m sharing how it all came together along with tips for recreating the look. A Christmas Tree Inspired by Nature Merry Christmas! I am excited to show you another one of my Christmas tree…
Do you prefer to make your gifts for family and friends? Are you still looking for something unique to give someone on your holiday list? If so, this post is for you. It’s brimming with ideas for handmade gifts from Inspired by Charm. I’ve gathered more than 25 handmade gift ideas. They range from decor…
From making my own signature festive cocktail to setting the perfect mood, I’m here to share all my Christmas party ideas and tips to step up your entertaining. Make this year’s holiday party the one to remember with this perfectly jolly inspiration! I thought it might be helpful to share some unique and memorable Christmas…
Deck your halls, mantel, and tree with this beautiful homemade paper chain. We are taking a kindergarten craft and turning it into chic holiday decor using leftover wallpaper and colored craft paper. I had the idea of using leftover wallpaper and turning it into a stunning Christmas garland. I was going to use the paper…
Inspired by a handmade paper chain, vintage elements, and decor from Christmases past, I’m sharing my living room Christmas mantel decor along with tips and tricks for recreating the look. Handmade Christmas Mantel Decor I’m so excited to invite you back into my living room to share my latest Christmas mantel decor. I suppose this…
If you’ve been reading IBC for a while, you’ll know I’m crazy about Christmas. Inspired by some of my previous holiday decorating adventures, I thought I’d highlight some beautiful Christmas tree decorations today! This post is filled with years worth of Christmas tree decorating ideas. Some of my all-time favorite memories are showcased below! I…
‘Tis the season for holiday baking. I’m sharing recipes for my best Christmas cookies! Whether you’re baking holiday cookies for the first time or looking for something different to add to your usual assortment, these are 30+ of my personal favorites. Dive into a mix of beloved classics and exciting new creations, all perfect for…
I’m serving up all things gingerbread! From decadent cakes and cookies to festive cocktails and cinnamon rolls, each gingerbread recipe infuses the classic holiday spice into a variety of delightful treats. Perfect for adding warmth and coziness to your Christmas celebrations, these unique and mouthwatering gingerbread recipes are sure to become favorite holiday recipes. When…
Pinecone ornaments, speckled baubles, paper snowflakes, and a felt ball garland come together to create this Snowy Pinecone Christmas Tree. Welcome to my winter wonderland! Snowy Pinecone Christmas Tree It’s a joy to welcome you back to Christmas at Bayberry House. After sharing my living room mantel decor a couple of weeks ago, we needed…
Let’s decorate another Christmas Tree! I’m inviting you back into my holiday home to take a look at my Red and Cozy Christmas Tree and to share some new Christmas Tree decorating ideas! (I’m also sharing a little peek at the rest of my family room Christmas decor too!) Red and Cozy Christmas Tree Decorating…