Our DIY Garland Arch... Has begun! A few months back I snagged up 40 pieces of this affordable, dreamy garland with plans to make something magical on our porch this year! We decided for our porch we'd assemble prior to hanging it up. This did create some hiccups in terms of lifting it, however seemed to go pretty fast once we got the groove! We used small fence wire that was strong to hold the weight, and heavy duty, extra large ties to attach to the beams! We pre attached all the garland to th

It’s time to get into the holiday spirit with an easy DIY Garland! You only need popcorn, cranberries, a needle, and string/yarn. It’s a great activity to do with the family and only takes a few steps: Pop your popcorn Wash your cranberries Thread your string or yarn (yarn needle works great for kids) Pull needle through popcorn and cranberries #ecochristmas #merrythriftmas #sustainablexmas #sustainablegifting #diy #sustainableliving #ecoliving #sustainblehome #zerowasteliving #ecofamily #holida

Did you know it's actually super easy to create your own garland from tree clippings? I don't have any fake garlands in my house because I just can't justify the price. $150 for faux green for my mantel is not a priority but I still want the look. That said, I also don't want to spend $50 each year for a fresh garland so I make my own. And I'm no expert, just trial and error until I like the look. . Step 1: cut your greens. Have an evergreen on your lawn? Perfect! I used pine and cedar, I like l

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