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Discover practical tips on handling and avoiding common decorating mistakes. Learn to turn decorating blunders into opportunities for growth and create a more beautiful and functional home that shows off your unique style. Decorating our homes is a personal and creative endeavor, filled with exciting possibilities and, yes, sometimes missteps along the way. Today, I... The post The Best Way To Handle A Decorating Mistake And Not Get Stuck appeared first on StoneGable .

Start the new year off right with these 12 healthy morning routines! Discover simple habits to boost your energy, improve your mindset, and set a positive tone for the day ahead. Happy 2025! Do you make New Year’s resolutions? I like to use the new year as a reset and work on things that will... The post 12 Healthy Morning Routines To Cultivate in The New Year appeared first on StoneGable .

How do you greet the day when you open your eyes each morning? More importantly, how do you greet God? Making God the most important part of our day can have a major impact. Let’s talk about the habit of spending time with God each morning. The Discipline Of Prayer Let’s face it, prayer is... The post Greeting God Each Morning: A Life Changing Habit appeared first on StoneGable .

In this week’s edition of HSS we feature the best tips for organizing and putting away Christmas decor, things to do in January to be organized all year, a downsizing journey with lots of sage advice, and a delicious Italian cheesecake recipe. Welcome To Home Style Saturday #380 Bobby and I just returned from a... The post Tips For Putting Away Christmas + Organizing Tips+ Downsizing Journey + Cheesecake Recipe appeared first on StoneGable .

Decorating with the color brown has gotten a bad rap! But it is the new hot decor color! What goes around comes around, but brown is new and used in home decor in new ways. Learn how to use brown to decorate beautiful rooms. Pantone’s color of the year for 2025 is Mocha Mousse, a... The post Pantone’s Color Of 2025 Is One You Should Use In Your Home appeared first on StoneGable .

Join us weekly for decorating tips, recipe ideas, fun and interesting ideas, seasonal posts, and the best finds. Welcome to Wednesday Weekly Wish List #184. Lory | Designthusiam 1. TOP POST THIS WEEK: I absolutely love fresh starts, so I look at the year end as a real opportunity. Once the holiday glam comes down, it’s... The post Weekly Wednesday Wish List #184 appeared first on StoneGable .

Discover 10 practical tips for Christmas organization to keep your home tidy, less stressful, and joyful on Christmas Day. From managing gift wrap clutter to keeping the kitchen running smoothly, these easy tips will help you enjoy the holiday chaos-free Christmas Day is one of the most beautiful, holy days of the year. But it... The post 8 Ways to Stay Organized and Stress-Free on Christmas Day appeared first on StoneGable .

Make Christmas Eve extra special with 10 fun and meaningful activities! From baking cookies, singing carols, and seeing holiday lights, create magical memories with these festive ideas. Christmas Eve is one of the most magical days of the year! It’s a time filled with wonder, joy, and cherished traditions. It’s the perfect opportunity to make... The post 10 Memory Making Things To Do On christmas Eve appeared first on StoneGable .

There was a real St. Nicholas. Read the story of this holy man whose generosity and love for Jesus and children inspire the modern-day Santa Claus. Did you know that December 6th was St. Nicholas Day? It’s a day to remember a devoted follower of Christ who became the prototype for Santa Claus. I love... The post The Real St. Nick appeared first on StoneGable .

In this week’s edition of HSS we feature recipes for a creamy tortellini soup, a step-by-step holiday charcuterie board, and a red velvet cake. We are also sharing decorating ideas for entertaining and a mansion tour in Newport, RI. Home Style Saturday #379 Christmas is only a handful of days away. I wish all of... The post Decorating Ideas + Delicious Recipes + More appeared first on StoneGable .

Get your home back in shape after holiday guests with these 10 easy and practical cleaning tips. From quick resets to laundry ideas, these stress-free strategies will help refresh your space without feeling overwhelmed. Most of us have more overnight guests than usual during the holidays, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s, and some of our... The post 10 Tips For Cleaning Your Home After Holiday Overnight Guests appeared first on StoneGable .

Read the real Christmas story without all the folklore and Christmas trappings. And see pictures of where the Nativity events took place. I’m a Christmas person through and through! I absolutely adore everything about this season—the tinsel, the presents, the music, the trees, and all the joyous fa-la-la-ing! And I love the Christmas story even... The post The Real Christmas Story appeared first on StoneGable .

Welcome To Home Style Saturday #430 Sometimes, we get so caught up in the hustle and bustle of holiday preparations that we miss out on the beauty and wonder of the season. I’ve been thinking about this a lot lately—and sharing my thoughts on the blog—because I realized I needed a little more Christmas spirit... The post Christmas Porch + Holiday Dining Room + Last Minute Decorating Ideas + Christmas Recipes + New Year Ideas appeared first on StoneGable .

Create a festive Christmas arrangement using items you already have on hand. Our easy 3-step guide will show you how to make the most of your existing decorations like greenery, ornaments, and pinecones. Arrangements are the backbone of decorating. Just one beautiful, well-placed arrangement can change a room’s look and give it an attractive focal... The post 3-Step Christmas Arrangements using Things You Already Have appeared first on StoneGable .

Creating extra magic in your Christmas decor is easy using these inexpensive Christmas-enhancing items. Every home can use a bit of charm, beauty, and magic by hanging a small wreath, sprinkling faux snow over an arrangement, or filling a bowl with the sparkle of ornaments! What if your Christmas decorations could go from beautiful to... The post 10 Small Items To Make Christmas Decor More Magical appeared first on StoneGable .

Join us weekly for decorating tips, recipe ideas, fun and interesting ideas, seasonal posts, and the best finds. Welcome to Wednesday Weekly Wish List #182. A dear friend texted me yesterday, sharing how the Christmas season has snuck up on her, leaving her feeling a bit overwhelmed and behind. Can you relate? I sure can! To... The post Weekly Wednesday Wish List #182 appeared first on StoneGable .

 Discover tips for feeding a crowd this Christmas, from brunch to hors d’oeuvres, a cozy supper, and festive desserts. Make your holiday meals memorable, delicious, and joy-filled with these practical ideas for gatherings large or small! Christmas is in full swing here at the Tanglewood House! This year, I’m getting ready for a festive Christmas... The post How To Feed A Hungry Crowd At Christmas- Big Or Small appeared first on StoneGable .

Discover the true meaning of peace on earth this Advent season as we explore the message of the angels at Shepherd’s Field and God’s extraordinary gift of shalom through Jesus Christ. Before I visited Israel, I imagined Shepherd’s Field, where angels announced the birth of Jesus to a humble shepherd, as a vast, open grassy... The post PEACE ON EARTH: THE SECOND WEEK OF ADVENT appeared first on StoneGable .

This week on Home Style Saturday, we feature beautifully updated red and green Christmas tree and mantel decor, more Christmas mantel ideas, tips for keeping live Christmas green fresh longer, and decorating a small apartment for the season. Welcome To Home Style Saturday #429 I have the wonderful advantage of reading all the HSS posts... The post KEEPING LIVE CHRISTMAS GREENS FRESH + CHRISTMAS TREES, MANTELS, SMALL SPACE DECORATING appeared first on StoneGable .

Get 60+ creative ideas to help decorate your home in 15 minutes or less. The Digest #28: 60+ Christmas Decorating Ideas You Can Do In 15 Minutes Or Less The first week of December is almost behind us! Can you believe it? If this thought makes your stomach flip because there’s still so much decorating... The post 60+ Christmas Decorating Ideas You can Do In 15 Minutes appeared first on StoneGable .

It’s almost Christmas! If you need a bit of joy and lightness right now, here are 10 ways to help you get in the Christmas spirit! Sometimes, the preparation and bustle of Christmas can steal away our festive cheer, leaving us feeling more “Ho Ho Humbug” than “Ho Ho Ho!” It’s such a shame when... The post 10 Ways To Get Into The Christmas Spirit appeared first on StoneGable .

Discover how to display your Christmas collections with these creative tips and ideas for incorporating them beautifully into your holiday home decor. Do you have a cherished Christmas collection? Whether it’s Santas, snowmen, stars, snowflakes, Christmas villages, nutcrackers, or trees, many of us enjoy collecting Christmas decor to highlight during the holidays. I usually say... The post Decorating With Christmas Collections: The Ultimate Guide appeared first on StoneGable .

Chicken crescent rolls make the ultimate quick and easy meal. Transform leftover chicken or Thanksgiving turkey into delicious, crowd-pleasing pastry bites everyone will love! By the end of Thanksgiving weekend, the stuffing, gravy, and mashed potatoes are usually long gone, leaving just a few remnants of cranberry relish, sweet potato casserole, and maybe a lonely... The post Chicken (Or Turkey) Crescent Rolls: Leftover’s Perfect Solution appeared first on StoneGable .

Discover the true meaning of Advent and why it’s a beautiful time to prepare your heart for Christmas. Learn about Advent traditions, the celebration of Christ’s birth, and the anticipation of His second coming. Today marks the first day of Advent, a cherished tradition celebrated by many Christians worldwide. But what exactly is Advent? How... The post What Is Advent appeared first on StoneGable .