In the spirit of “hygge,” which is as fun to say as it looks, I thought I’d kick off January with a few at-home spa remedies to help capture this time of rejuvenation and renewal. The turn of a new year always brings with…
Hi again! I’m back at it with another holiday-themed DIY for you, though this time we’re focusing on the mantle rather than the tree like we did with our nostalgic salt dough ornaments post. I bring you: DIY modern paper snowflakes! A challenge I…
Remember making salt dough ornaments as a kid? My aunt always had a Christmas craft for the cousins to do during the holidays – many of which involved making ornaments. One year we painted glass bulbs but the next we were only given baked…
Hi there! Can you believe it’s December? Somehow I lasted this long without listening to Christmas music, but that’s about to change with this DIY. Honestly, there’s no way to make this project without at least whistling Let It Snow. Or better yet –…
It’s no surprise that here at Lily & Val we have a passion for snail mail– and large collections of cards for any occasion! We love being able to grab a card at a moment’s notice to send some love or a quick ‘thank you.’…
With the official first day of Autumn only days away, we’re making sure every room in our home is ready for the season! We’ve already collected some of our favorite candles to enjoy throughout those crisp Fall days, and now we want to add a…
If you have been following us on Instagram, you’ll know last week we were having a blast in New York City at the National Stationery Show! It was a great show and a really fun trip- I couldn’t help but collect some memorable bits…
It comes as no surprise that we love chalkboards. They are functional and add a special character to any space. Not only that, they come in handy for so many occasions, and can be made out of virtually anything! We found some unique objects from…
On Sunday afternoons, you can usually find me and my family gathered around the TV watching whatever football game is on. To us, that is what Autumn is all about! Relaxing together, eating delicious snacks and enjoying football games makes for a perfect Sunday afternoon! Whether you…
