Bakers rack christmas decorating

Happy Wednesday! I am loving having this gingerbread tree in the kitchen this year! This is the tree that I have always used for my chalkboard tree ..but I got a new bigger one for the chalkboard ornaments .. It sits next to the hutch all filled with Christmas goodness! you can see the ice skate tree int he dining room ..I usually put this tree up on a vintage wood crate .. but with the new hutch that didn't look right so it is on the ground this year . I got this tree a few years ago at…

My Christmas decorating always seems to start with the etagere stand in the corner of our living room. Maybe it's because it is more of a confined space and not so overwhelming. In any case, here's a look at what I've come up with to add a festive touch to this area. I'll take you on a shelf-by-shelf tour but first, this is how the whole unit looks together. For the top of the etagere, I arranged a rustic Santa and a couple of reindeer. They sit against a backdrop of metal wall-art trees…

What is it about the red truck with the Christmas tree in the back that you see all over these days? If you haven't noticed its presence in all sorts of Christmas decor, you mustn't have been paying attention. :) What is its appeal? Does it conjure up feelings of the good ole days when life was simpler - where going out to cut down a Christmas tree was a special event? Does it makes us dream about going home for Christmas? Is it its vintage charm and nostalgic look? Whatever it is, I love it…