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Make Personalized Grain Sacks kellyelko.com

Countdown to Christmas – Personalized Grain Sacks

November 21, 2014  Christmas | My Projects

  Only 5 Fridays til Christmas! Every Friday through Black Friday, five talented friends and I are sharing easy projects to get you in the holiday spirit. I love wrapping gifts - … [Read more...]

No Sew Upholstery Webbing Table Runner DIY kellyelko.com

Countdown to Christmas – No Sew Upholstery Webbing Table Runner

November 14, 2014  Christmas | My Projects | Uncategorized

  Only 6 Fridays til Christmas! Every Friday through Black Friday, five talented friends and I are sharing easy projects to get you in the holiday spirit. In case you missed it, see what … [Read more...]

Simple Art Update kellyelko.com

Countdown to Christmas – Easy Art Update

November 7, 2014  Christmas | Uncategorized

Only 7 Fridays til Christmas my little elves. So we can relax in front of a roaring fire in December, let's get as much done now as possible!  My friends and I are bringing you creative Christmas … [Read more...]

Halloween party decorating ideas kellyelko.com

Welcome My Pretties to My Halloween House

October 13, 2014  Halloween | Uncategorized

  Come in my pretties. Helga is getting ready to party and she's breaking out her cauldron and mixing up a poisonous brew of eye of newt. October 31 - time for my girls annual Halloween … [Read more...]

Eclectic Home Tour Charming in Charlotte kellyelko.com

Eclectic Home Tour – Charming in Charlotte

September 27, 2014  Exceptionally Eclectic | Uncategorized

  Mallory of Charming in Charlotte mixes old and new, trendy and classic into a most charming home. I love the combo of floral and leopard. Her table is beautiful whether it's set for … [Read more...]

Vintage Fall Planter kellyelko.com

My Fall Front Porch

September 24, 2014  Fall | Uncategorized

What says welcome better than a welcoming front porch? My porch may be small but what it lacks in size it makes up for in charm and it's strutting it's stuff all decked out for fall. You've seen … [Read more...]

Fall at Home Tour kellyelko.com

Fall Living Room (I used what as a fireplace screen)?!

September 22, 2014  Fall | Uncategorized

  The first gorgeous tour is my friend Lindsay who asked me to be part of this fun blog hop where we pop from home to home (virtually anyway - no need to dress up or bring a hostess gift) getting … [Read more...]

Free Wine Printables kellyelko.com

A Toast to Fall, Vintage Clipboards, Vino & Free Printables!

September 2, 2014  FREE Printables

Love wine? Print out these corkscrew free wine printables for your wine cave or kitchen. Print and pop into frames for a unique and inexpensive gift for the hostess. I'm in an autumn state of … [Read more...]

Fave 5 Simple Spring Projects

April 10, 2014  Easter

  You know my motto ... simple projects equals more time for cocktails.   So here are my favorite 5 all time ideas I've created for spring over the years ...   Burlap … [Read more...]

Spring mantel kellyelko.com

My Spring Mantel & What I Stole from My Mom-In-Law!

March 27, 2014  Easter | Mantels | Uncategorized

  Remember when you were a kid and your parents would buy a case of soda and return the empty bottles to get 5 cents back? If I knew then what I know now, I would have hoarded all of those … [Read more...]

How to Dress a Bed kellyelko.com

How to Dress a Bed & Updating My Bedroom (Finally)!

March 10, 2014  Bedrooms | Decorating | Uncategorized

I have a deep, dark, shameful secret that I need to confess because I know (or hope!) you won't judge me. I've had the same comforter for 18 years - that's 6,570 days with a few extra thrown in for … [Read more...]

Rustic Home Tour kellyelko.com

Eclectic Home Tour – The Cavender Diary

March 1, 2014  Exceptionally Eclectic | Uncategorized

  2 grown men vs a 40 year old house. That's James and Jamie of The Cavender Diary who have definitely won the battles against their dated house and turned it into a Ralph Lauren-esque … [Read more...]

Noel marquee lights kellyelko.com

Decking My Back Deck for Christmas

December 19, 2013  Christmas

I'm decking my back deck with festive outdoor Christmas decorations so something festive greets my family every time we sashay through the back door. Why should my front porch have all the holiday … [Read more...]

15 Christmas Homes kellyelko.com

The Nice List – Stunning Christmas Homes

December 14, 2013  Christmas | Uncategorized

  It's a holly jolly Christmas and there is so much talent and inspiration everywhere. Here are some of my favorite scenes from Christmas homes present.   Ho Ho Ho, say the three … [Read more...]

Kelly's Favorite Handmade Things Giveaway at kellyelko.com

Kelly’s Favorite Handmade Things Giveaway!

December 9, 2013  Uncategorized

  Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens ... these are a few of my favorite things.   I'm (and 11 of my favorite gals) are giving away a few of my favorite handmade … [Read more...]

Joy Christmas Mantel kellyelko.com

My Christmas House Tour!

December 3, 2013  Christmas | Christmas House Tours

Welcome to my Christmas house tour! The next stop after the fabulous Beth of Home Stories A to Z. Thanks Jennifer Rizzo for inviting me to this week long tour of 30+ houses decked out in all … [Read more...]

California cottage style and tour kellyelko.com

Eclectic House Tour – The Glamorous Housewife

November 9, 2013  Exceptionally Eclectic | Uncategorized

  That porch, that green dutch door, that climbing wisteria vine, that porch glider scream California cottage style. The perfect house ... fit for The Glamorous Housewife - Bethany and her … [Read more...]

Meet Me at the Holiday Pop Up Shop!

November 4, 2013  Uncategorized

  Ring in the holiday shopping season at The Painted Home Pop Up Shop this Friday and Saturday (Nov 8 & 9, 2013).   Denise invited me to join her and Dana of Circa Dee who will be giving … [Read more...]

Halloween House Tour

October 28, 2013  Halloween | Uncategorized

  My spider wreath is hung. The mummy votives are lit. I've even got pumpkins made out of paper! Tons of Halloween house decorating ideas here so welcome and enter ... if you … [Read more...]

How to Make Glow Stick Eyes for Halloween

October 25, 2013  Halloween | My Projects | Uncategorized

  I always feel like somebody's watching me ... Well, if you stroll by my house late at night, you are being watched (insert Vincent Price laugh). Let's talk toilet paper! What to do … [Read more...]

Fall on My Front Porch

September 30, 2013  Fall | House Tour | Uncategorized

  Finally ... the smell of burning wood ... leaves crunching beneath my Frye boots ... apple pie ... chunky sweaters ... fall porch decorating ideas! And a different look … [Read more...]

5 Simple Favorite Fall Decorating Ideas

August 26, 2013  Fall | Uncategorized

  Off with the flip flops and shorts ... on with leather boots, jeans and cozy sweaters.   Out with seashells, coral and glass buoys ... in with mums, pinecones and … [Read more...]

Burlap Bunny Table Runner

March 1, 2013  Easter | My Projects | Uncategorized

Here comes Peter Cottontail, hopping down ... my table! Peter Cottontail brought his family for a visit. Burlap Bunny Table Runner 1) Print out a cute bunny silhouette like this … [Read more...]

Exceptionally Eclectic – Dreaming of a Simple Christmas

December 22, 2012  Christmas | Exceptionally Eclectic | Uncategorized

Welcome to House #3 - Town and Country Living Christmas   Jennifer of Town and Country Living was nodding off to bed one night, fretting about getting her home ready for … [Read more...]

The Lily Pad Cottage House Tour

Exceptionally Eclectic – Christmas on the Lake

December 15, 2012  Christmas | Exceptionally Eclectic | Uncategorized

  Santa will be harnessing Rudolph to a candy apple red speed boat when he visits Kelly's, of The Lily Pad Cottage, Michigan lake house this year!   Nothing says Christmas like … [Read more...]

unusual wreath for Christmas

A Tale of My Two Christmas Doors

December 10, 2012  Christmas | Uncategorized | Wreaths

It's business on my front door... and a party on my back door! Two wreaths. Both using vintage finds. Old wooden finials from a house so the rain could drip gently down the … [Read more...]

Christmas decorating ideas

Holiday House Walk 2012 – Welcome to My Home

December 4, 2012  Christmas | Christmas House Tours | Uncategorized

  Shake the snow off your boots and pick up a glass of glogg (or coffee, or hot chocolate, or wine). Remember my Christmas house tour last year?  Well, I hope this tops it! Welcome … [Read more...]

Eclectically Vintage

Horse Drawn Carriage White Christmas

November 26, 2012  Uncategorized

Up to my eyeballs in glitter, glimmer and glitz ... unpacking bins, boxes and baubles ... so imagine my surprise, when my girls came running over shouting to look outside. Two white … [Read more...]

Fall Crafts, Thanksgiving, place settings

Bring on the Bling – Metallic Pinecone Place Settings

November 20, 2012  Fall | My Projects | Thanksgiving | Uncategorized

I'm torn. I love natural, rustic things like old wooden toolboxes and chippy paint ... but I also love a bit of bling (I live in Jersey after all). How to marry the two? Why not take a … [Read more...]

Eclectically Vintage Halloween

Halloween House Tour – Enter if You Dare!

October 24, 2012  Halloween | Uncategorized

Welcome my pretties! Enter if you dare. Or shall I say Keep Out! Would you take candy from this lady? Make your neighbors skin crawl by creating this Arachnophobia Spider Wreath for your … [Read more...]

Halloween dropcloth tablecloth

DIY Swarming Spiders Tablecloth for Halloween

October 3, 2012  Eclecticisms | Halloween | My Projects

I'm showing you how to make the creepiest swarming spiders tablecloth for Halloween! It will be the hit of your Halloween dinner or party even if it does creep everybody out ... in a good way! A few … [Read more...]

Fall topiary

Fall Porch & DIY Pumpkin Topiaries

September 19, 2012  Fall | My Projects | Uncategorized | Wreaths

Three surefire signs it's fall: Mums. Pumpkins. Raking. They're all on my porch - with a twist. Hopefully, this is the only time I'll have to touch a rake! Remember what these music sheet … [Read more...]

Halloween Mummy Votives – Perfect Halloween Crafts

September 10, 2012  Halloween | My Projects

Need a simple Halloween craft that's fun for the whole family? These mummy votives are so cute and a cinch to make. I am sharing how to make these adorable mummy votives including a supply … [Read more...]

How Does My Garden Grow

April 23, 2012  Garden

Only a couple more weeks til I start planting for summer! Some of my favorites are: Morning Glories on my back deck. I planted about 6 tiny (I'm talking lone, spindly stems about 4 inches long) … [Read more...]

Unique Elf on the Shelf Ideas- Sugar Overload #elfontheshelf kellyelko.com

More Hi-Jinx From Elf on the Shelf Ideas!

December 22, 2011  Christmas | Uncategorized

These creative and hysterical Elf on the Shelf ideas are so much fun! Create a fun Christmas tradition for your family by moving your Elf on the Shelf around the house each night. When your kids … [Read more...]

Stylin’ and Profilin’ Snow People

December 21, 2011  Uncategorized

Frosty the snowmanWas a jolly, happy soulWith a corncob pipe and a button nose ...Will somebody please stop my horribly out of tune singing!    These are some of the most stylish … [Read more...]

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Join me as I decorate my 100 year old home, scour thrift stores, create pretty things, putter in my peony and hydrangea filled garden, and mix up a mean cocktail all with a touch of sarcasm and a side of bacon - Cheers!



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Love where you live by mixing high and low, new and old to create a home that shows off your personality. My mantra ... simple projects equals more time for cocktails!
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