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How to make wood bead napkin rings

February 15, 2023 By Tanya Leave a Comment

Hello friends! It has been another busy but productive week around our little homestead. We finished our DIY mini greenhouse out back (more on that soon) and I have most of the raised garden beds ready for early planting once our last frost date. This is anywhere between April and May 1st since we are…

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Filed Under: Boho Style, Craft Ideas, DIY, Entertaining, Table decor Tagged With: boho decor, Boho Style, budget decor, DIY, farmhouse, twelveOeight

How to mix modern and vintage elements – entryway edition

February 7, 2023 By Tanya Leave a Comment

Hello there! Happy we-are-getting-closer-to-Spring! Are you excited for Spring or ok with Winter lasting as long as it can? Either way, there is no denying the joy those first bursts of color outside and sunshine can bring. We have been super busy around casa twelveOeight this week, wrapping up a huge remodel for a client…

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Filed Under: Boho Style, Decorating, DIY, home decor, How To Decorate, How to paint furniture, How To Save Money, Modern Decor Tagged With: boho decor, Boho Style, budget decor, DIY, howtodecorateonabudget, interiordesign, springdecor, twelveOeight

How to make Antiqued Pottery Vessels

January 26, 2023 By Tanya Leave a Comment

I am so excited to be back after taking a few weeks off to share my latest DIY with you! I was planning on taking a brief break but life happens and we all got COVID which seems to be taking forever to fully recover from. But I am seeing more energy each day so…

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Filed Under: Boho Style, Craft Ideas, Decorating, DIY, home decor, Modern Decor, Table decor, Thrifty Living Tagged With: aged vases, aged vessel, anthroknockoff, Boho Style, budget decor, DIY, Farmhouse Style, howtoagepottery, potterybarnknockoff, twelveOeight

Mexican Wedding Cookies + a Christmas wish

December 21, 2022 By Tanya Leave a Comment

Hello friends! I cannot believe we are just a few days away from Christmas Day, I am reminded daily I need to finish wrapping gifts by a persistent 13 year old lest I forget how little time we have left 🙂 We saw the singing Christmas Tree at a local church this week, these folks…

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Filed Under: Baking, Christmas, Food Gifts, Gifts From The Kitchen, Thoughts, Thrifty Living Tagged With: Christmas, Cookie recipe, DIY, Mexicanweddingcookies, twelveOeight

Our Christmas entry way and family room

December 12, 2022 By Tanya 12 Comments

Spending time with family and friends (and a little snow!) is my favorite part of the Christmas season hands down. Each year there are more memories to look back on, stuggles and blessings of the year that is coming to a close, and hope for the New Year. I am not a make-a-resolution gal but…

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Filed Under: Boho Style, Christmas, craft, Decorating, DIY, home decor, Wreaths Tagged With: boho decor, Boho Style, budget decor, Christmas, Christmasdecor, DIY, twelveOeight

How to make a Paper Gingerbread House Garland

December 3, 2022 By Tanya 16 Comments

Hello friends! I keep watching the forecast for snow but besides a couple of teeny flurries we have yet to see it actually snow. I am remaining hopeful as sometimes in Southwest WA we have no snow or we get a foot in February. It’s just how things are here lol 🙂 Are you all…

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Filed Under: Christmas, Craft Ideas, DIY, home decor, Thrifty Living Tagged With: Christmas, Christmascrafts, Christmasdecor, christmasgarland, DIY, gingerbread, papergingerbread, twelveOeight

How to make (thrifty) Copper Christmas Bells

November 21, 2022 By Tanya 12 Comments

Hello and happy Thanksgiving week!! Are you all ready to host or travel to your Thanksgiving destination? We are staying home and hosting at our house, ready? Not even close haha! 🙂 I like to try new things and move artwork and accessories all the time, so each year I have a few new things…

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Filed Under: Boho Style, Christmas, Craft Ideas, Decorating, DIY, home decor, Spray Paint 101, Thrifty Living Tagged With: brassbells, brassbellswallart, budget decor, christmasbells, christmascraft, Christmasdecor, copperbells, cowbells, DIY, harmonybells, potterybarnknockoff, twelveOeight

How to make a snowy DIY Anthro wreath

November 13, 2022 By Tanya 4 Comments

Hello friends! I thought I could wait until Thanksgiving but I ignored that small voice, instead turning my home into Santa’s Workshop this weekend. It was so much fun, we had our favorite Christmas songs going, it was very cold outside and soup simmering in the crock pot. We hung garlands, brought out the Christmas…

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Filed Under: Christmas, craft, Decorating, DIY, Uncategorized, Wreaths Tagged With: anthrowreath, boho decor, Boho Style, budget decor, Christmasdecor, DIY, shabby, twelveOeight

DIY book page garland

October 14, 2022 By Tanya 17 Comments

Hello friends! How is your week going? Mine is flying by and I am thrilled to be feeling better! I ended up very anemic this summer and we realized I am no longer absorbing iron via food or supplements. A problem for those of us with anemia. SO, after being treated in the ER we…

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Filed Under: Autumn, Craft Ideas, Decorating, DIY, Fall, Table decor, Thanksgiving Tagged With: boho decor, Boho Style, budget decor, DIY, Fall decor, twelveOeight

Vintage look glittered jack-o-lantern

October 10, 2022 By Tanya 8 Comments

So I found this guy for $3.99 at Goodwill recently and it was half off day for purple tags, so this thrifting trip started out pretty good. Thrifting is one of those things you have to do often in seems. I have heard people say, I went once and I did not find anything. You…

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Filed Under: Autumn, DIY, Fall, Halloween, home decor, Thrifty Living Tagged With: DIY, halloween, halloweendecor, jackolantern, pumpkin, that70shouse, twelveoeightblog

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