Author: Gina

March 2, 2017

Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss

In honor of Dr. Seuss’ birthday, I wanted to share how to make my version of Oh, the Places You’ll Go! I loved the Dr. Seuss books, his creative art and fun stories as a child. To create this decoration, I used household items. This book, Oh, the Places You’ll… Read more

valentine's day

February 12, 2017

Valentine’s Day Decorations and Gift Ideas – NBC

I stopped by NBCÂ affiliate, WBAL-TV today to show how to make fun and festive Valentine’s Day decorations and gift ideas. I always have a great time when I go WBAL…such an amazing group of people! Here is a link to the segment. Here are a few pictures of my… Read more

Free Printables / halloween / How To Videos

September 23, 2016

DIY Jack Skellington – Free Pattern Download

Learn how to make Jack Skellington from Nightmare Before Christmas.Â Click to download my freeÂ Jack Skellington Pattern used in my video. I had the pleasure of Collaborating with the multi-talented Geeky McFangirl. Check out her YouTube Channel where she teaches how to make this beautiful bat jewelry. Please Subscribe… Read more

Media / valentine's day

February 8, 2016

DIY Valentine’s Gifts and Craft Ideas

Click the picture to watch my Valentine’s Gifts and Craft Ideas segment on WBAL I stopped by WBAL to give some of my tips for creating heartfelt Valentine’s gifts and craft ideas. I love to create unexpected designs that make people smile and most of what I create uses inexpensive… Read more

Gift Wrapping / New Years / Reuse

January 1, 2016

New Year’s Time Capsule

Happy New Year! This new year, consider making a time capsule. Create a list that includes current events in your life, your state of mind, favorite things at this moment in time and resolutions for the upcoming year. Gather photos and items of interest and put it all in a… Read more

Holidays

December 3, 2015

Ideas for Hosting out of Town Guests

I was asked to host a segment on ideas for hosting out of town guests for the holidays on Good Morning Washington on ABC 7 and News Channel 8. Some of the products I will be discussing will help make your guests more comfortable and welcome in your home. Please… Read more

halloween / Media

October 24, 2015

DIY Halloween Crafts and Decorations

Click the Image Above to Watch the Video I stopped by News Channel 8 for Let’s Talk Live to show how to create fun and scary Halloween crafts and decorations that are sure to lure Trick-or-Treaters to your doorstep. I demonstrated how to make hand-made decorations and haunting displays made… Read more

Crafts / halloween / Holidays / Media / Reuse / TV Segments

October 8, 2015

Halloween Decorations Using Household Items

Halloween is one of my favorite holidays. I love to create fun andÂ scary Halloween decorations to creep up my house and surprise trick-or-treaters. I also love to throw Halloween themed parties and have unusual and unexpected decorations. They serve as a great conversation piece and create a fun party… Read more

Autumn

October 6, 2015

Decorating with Natural Elements

This is my favorite time of year to create and design decorations. It is so easy to turn something ordinary into the spectacular by accented it with natural elements. I have realized that the best time to harvest your seasonal treasures is after a storm. The past week has been… Read more

inspiration

October 2, 2015

Weekly Inspiration

Pumpkin Harvest Display People are always asking me where I get my inspiration for my designs. I never know what is going to inspire me. I find beauty in nature and things I see in everyday life. If something strikes me, I will take a picture of it so I… Read more