Monthly Archives: December 2011

December 27, 2011

Happy Holidays!

Hi friends! I hope you all enjoyed a wonderful holiday with your families & loved ones. At the Lottery House, we’ve been consumed with a flurry of activity – entertaining out-of-town family and preparing for my first day at Zale! … Continue reading →

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December 22, 2011

Easy Pottery Barn Noel Sign Knockoff

When the Pottery Barn winter catalog arrived, I was a corner-folding fool. The first project I tackled was my Twig Reindeer. Next on the list was creating my own version of the giant Noel wall art (you know, instead of … Continue reading →

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December 19, 2011

Better-Than-Reese’s Peanut Butter Cookie Cups

The few weeks between Thanksgiving and Christmas are pretty much my favorite time of the year. It’s hard to argue with Christmas music 24-7, decorating the house for the holidays, and parties every weekend. But, parties inevitably mean one thing … Continue reading →

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December 16, 2011

Soldiering On

The minute I laid eyes on West Elm’s white, lacquered nutcrackers, I was smitten. Then I saw the price tag – $29 for the small version (currently on sale for $19.99!), and $69 for the oversized soldier. I quickly decided … Continue reading →

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December 14, 2011

From Tangled Mess to Neat & Tidy

Ever since I had seen this jewelry organizer in an issue of DIY Magazine, I’d been itching to create my own version. Luckily for me, our tufted headboard project left me with a piece of PureBond formaldehyde-free plywood that happened … Continue reading →

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