The list of ways to decorate Easter Eggs is overwhelming! Silk dye, food color, glitter, stickers, stamps, chalkboard, decoupage- are just a few ways to add some DIY to your Easter decor. Sometimes these techniques can seem a little daunting with all of the…
Have you started decorating for Easter yet? Sometimes it’s hard to decorate for Spring and Easter without getting a bit too cheesy. So, we thought it would be fun to put a new spin on a classic piece- the Easter tree. My mom’s tree…
Kick back and relax this weekend with a cup of coffee – the Irish way! I love that March represents all things green and Irish, and enjoying a traditional recipe for Irish coffee is a great way to celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day. With the help of…
Spring is such a time of renewal and refreshment! Inspired by that, we thought our March happy mail idea should include some things to pamper our pals and get them ready for warmer Spring weather! As always, our Lily & Val happy mail ideas are all about small…
Books are one of the simplest ways to add some flair to your decor. When a desk, shelf, or nightstand seems in need of style, a stack of beautiful, coordinated books does the trick! There are certain books meant to be read but not displayed since…
2015 introduced us to the adult coloring book phase, and we definitely jumped on the bandwagon. Coloring books are relaxing, therapeutic- and really rewarding! Seeing a finished page saturated with color looks a lot different now than when you were 10. The new L&V coloring…
When I think Valentine’s Day, I think of chocolate covered strawberries and other delicious chocolate goodies. While I love those treats, I wanted to think of a twist for Galentine’s Day. Your friends will welcome anything cheesy and a little bit silly. So instead…
A little something for your favorite galentines is always a good idea, especially when you take the opportunity to get a bit creative with your gifts! We even have a Lily & Val card dedicated to this holiday to celebrate your BFFs! Last year we got…
Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to send some happy snail mail! For February’s happy mail, it’s all about the packaging! We’re suckers for pretty packaging and this month’s theme will help you add some flair. From stamps to string and, of course, coordinated note cards-…
I had a lot of fun experimenting and creating February’s desktop download! I’ve been loving the traditional pinks and reds of Valentine’s Day mixed with pretty blues. Here is a little behind-the-scenes peek of the painting on my desk! I hope you enjoy this month’s design!…