In the home
Welcome! This landing page is for all our projects dedicated to projects for the home. Get ready to bring some of that garden goodness indoors with nature inspired decor and projects. Scroll down to view all our DIY articles.
The Best Way to Make Rosewater (No Fancy Equipment)
Have you ever smelled a rose that was so absolutely decadent you wished you could capture the smell and wear it on your body all day? The closest I’ve ever come to achieving this is making my own rosewater, and using it as a facial mist on the hottest of Summer days....
Making Naturally Dyed Linen Napkins
Welcome to my new obsession. If you think about it, natural dyeing is kind of a predictable progression from gardening. The more I garden, the more I appreciate every aspect of the natural world---from the local birds and wildlife, to the trees and plants we encounter...
Grow Your Own Everlastings: Flowers for Growing & Drying
Are you ready learn about some of the most incredible flowers ever?! I've been dabbling in growing everlasting flowers for the last several years, and I seriously considered dedicating an entire flower patch to them every year because they are so worthwhile,...
Calendula Whipped Body Butter DIY Recipe
You might remember this post on Instagram where I talk about the dreams I had of actually using my calendula oil. In the past, I'd take the time to infuse the oil, but would get too lazy to purchase additional ingredients. Also, I was always worried I'd make something...
How to Make Calendula Infused Oil
Calendula flowers are the star of my cool season garden here in Southern California, but I grow calendula for so much more than its dazzling color and cheery demeanor. Calendula Officinalis is medicinal, healing, soothing, and gentle on skin. While there are many ways...
Fresh Homemade Holiday Wreath Tutorial
Being a gardener and a plant lover, it's no surprise that I spot fresh, local greenery that is perfect for home decor everywhere I look. As the holidays approach, I like to find ways to bring the garden indoors to enjoy. I'm going to show you how it's possible to take...
10 Gifts for Gardeners Who Love to Cook
I'd like to preface this list by saying that I LOVE homemade gifts---jams/jellies, herb mixes, fresh baked cookies---you know what I mean. But, I also know that sometimes you prefer to buy a gift. Maybe you don't enjoy baking or crafting, or maybe you ran out of time....
DIY Dried Orange, Spice, and Everything Nice Garland
Who doesn't love a rustic, dried orange garland? While I typically make one to decorate for the holidays, who says you couldn't make one for any season or special event? This is my twist on the ever-popular dried orange garland, and can be customized using whatever...
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