With Christmas just a week away, I am excited about today's Five Minute Friday tip, because it's one that we'll be able to enjoy throughout the winter season. As you may have noticed in past posts, we have a large tic tac toe board on our living room coffee table - a favorite of my boys - that is filled with the standard Xs and Os throughout much of the year. But I also enjoy switching things up for the holidays... I bought this tic tac toe board at Z Gallerie a number of years ago... ... View the Post
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{let’s get social} Blue i Style is now on Instagram, Pinterest and Facebook
Now that the blog is growing, I decided it was time to create a Blue i Style presence on both Pinterest and Facebook - more places where I can connect with all of you to share ideas and gain inspiration! I also made the leap and joined one more social media site - Blue i Style is now on Instagram! I am excited to share ideas on Pinterest, and to be inspired by all the other amazing projects people are pinning! I look forward to using Facebook as a way to connect with my readers and ... View the Post
Easter Egg Lego Scavenger Hunt Ideas
Easter is just around the corner, and I love making the morning special for the kids with an Easter Egg Hunt. Each year, we come up with creative non candy Easter egg fillers. Last year, I came up with a new idea that proved to be a huge hit - Legos! The night before Easter, I opened the box of Legos and emptied all of the pieces into a bowl. Then I filled each of our plastic Easter eggs with a handful of pieces, dividing them up evenly between all of the eggs. Most years we attend a ... View the Post
{seasonal style} 100+ Spring & Easter DIY Ideas
It may be cold and wintry outside right now, but inside spring has already sprung. I broke out my pink pillows and flowers as soon as the Christmas decor was put away, and I've been slowly adding more touches of spring ever since. If you're as ready for spring as I am, then you're in luck, because today I've joined the All Things Creative team to bring you more than 100 fabulous DIY ideas for spring and Easter. All you have to do is scroll to the bottom of this post, check out ... View the Post
Top 5 Organizing Posts of 2017
With the New Year approaching, I am feeling the serious itch to organize ALL THE THINGS! I know a lot of you are probably in the same boat, so I wanted to take a look back at my top 5 most popular organizing posts of 2017 to provide us all a little extra motivation and inspiration heading into the new year! You may find a project or two that are new to you, or one that's worth a second look! And while we are talking organizing goals for 2018, I should mention that if you're not already ... View the Post
Partnerships & Collaborations
Thank you for your interest in Blue i Style! I'd love to chat with you about how we can work together! Established in 2013, Blue i Style is a blog dedicated to all things home. The blog aims to inspire readers to create an organized and pretty, happy home that tells their family’s story, is child-friendly, and doesn’t break the bank. The blog focuses on interior design and DIY, organizing, but also includes modern crafts and seasonal projects, as well as simple but stylish entertaining ideas. ... View the Post
Non-Candy Valentines: Free Printable Valentine’s Day Cards
My boys' school has a wellness policy that requires that no candy be handed out at class parties, but since the kids enjoy giving and receiving little gifts, I designed these cute non-candy Valentine's last year. My son loved handing out these wiggle eye rings to his kindergarten class, and they were a huge hit with his friends. This year, I'm sharing these free printable Valentine cards with you! You can download them at the end of the post. I bought several bags of multi-colored wiggle ... View the Post
Gifts Your Valentine Will Love
All you need is love! But that doesn't mean that the special person in your life wouldn't appreciate a token of your affection this Valentine's Day. I know we are all busy, but giving a gift that comes straight from the heart doesn't have to take a lot of time! One of my very favorite DIY projects - these super simple LOVE Scrabble Tile Coasters - make a perfect gift for Valentine's Day. And of course, you can spell out anything you want. How about your last name, or even the name of ... View the Post
{organizing with style} Coat Closet Part 2: The Planning Process, Design Choices & Installation
This post is sponsored by Closet Factory, but, as always, all opinions are my own. You can read my full disclosure policy here. You guys, I am doing my happy dance over here because I have a brand new coat closet! I have yet to put our coats in it, but it's installed and beautiful! It's taking all the will power I have to write this post rather than filling up the drawers and shelves right now. But I talk often about the importance of the planning process in any organization ... View the Post
{seasonal style} An Autumn Welcome: 35 Fall Home Tours In One Place
Happy Sunday, friends! This week I had the privilege of participating in a Fall Home Tour with a group of talented bloggers, giving you 35 chances to peak inside of gorgeous homes for some fall decor inspiration. I realize that during the work week, you probably didn't have time to enjoy each and every one of these fabulous tours, so I thought I'd pop in again this weekend to give you quick and easy access to all of the tours in one place. I opened the doors to our house on ... View the Post
{seasonal style} 25 Unique Christmas Tree Styles to Inspire You
Are you looking to up your Christmas tree game? Want to give your tree a new look that better fits the style of your home? This is the best place to start! Last week I participated in the My Home Style: Christmas Tree Edition blog hop with a group of 24 other talented and stylish bloggers, and hosted by Casa Watkins. Each blogger was challenged to described their tree in just three words, and they are all so unique and beautiful! I enjoyed looking at and reading about every ... View the Post
My Christmas Tree Style: Modern. Graphic. Family.
A couple of months ago, I joined a group of stylish bloggers for a fun blog hop called My Home Style, where we each described our unique home styles. Today we're back together again, this time showing you how those styles translate to our Christmas trees! Special thanks to Stephanie of Casa Watkins for coordinating My Home Style: Christmas Tree Edition! If you've just stopped by from Flourish & Knot, WELCOME! Let me start by showing your our tree... For the original My Home ... View the Post