It is no secret that black is not the most traditional color during the holidays. While I am obviously bias when it comes to that color, I do feel strongly that more and more people are looking to incorporate black into their holiday decor. I admit that this year, for the first … [Read more...]
Fall into Black and Gold
Decorating for Thanksgiving can be difficult for two reasons. One... taking down Halloween decorations sucks! If you're anything like me, you love the way your house looks during the Halloween season. Packing everything up not to be seen again for another 10 months is such a … [Read more...]
The Royal Treatment
This past weekend I hosted my annual Halloween Dinner Party! This party is always one of my most favorite events of the Halloween Season! I'll be honest, I kind of live for hosting parties. So when I get to combine creating a party theme with my favorite time of the year and … [Read more...]
Go For the Gold
We are finally kicking off this year's Halloween Table Set Up with these DIY Faux Antique Gold Charger Plates! I know... this particular tutorial doesn't seem like my usual Goth-it-Yourself project, and certainly doesn't seem like a Halloween decoration. After all, what's so … [Read more...]
Plum Crazy
Don't pack up those Halloween decorations just yet! Depending on your decorating style, I may just have a way to incorporate a bit of Halloween and a touch of gothic elegance into your Thanksgiving decor. Keep the spook factor lasting just a bit longer with this Black and … [Read more...]
Season of the Witch
A magical night of candle lit enchantment, seasonal tastes, and haunting decor.. The Witches' Dinner Party has arrived! Join me as I take a look at each and every detail that went into creating this bewitching evening! … [Read more...]
Tea Leaves
Final touches.... I like the sound of that! After weeks of working on all of the details for my upcoming Witches Dinner Party, this last project completes the place settings. In my strong opinion, a dinner party is not set without name cards for your guests, so to top it off, I … [Read more...]
Casting Spells
I love the idea of an old witch whose Book of Shadows is covered in dust from centuries of being passed down. She'd have some old wooden piece of furniture somewhere in her house with that drawer that sticks when you open it, and inside would be all of her linens full of that … [Read more...]