Macrame plant hangers are becoming more and more popular nowadays, thanks to their generally sleek and elegant design. People are beginning to appreciate the importance and benefit of having plants inside the home or workplace wherever possible, and Macrame plant hangers can easily be made DIY. If you choose to make a Macrame plant hanger […]
Flower crowns have a beautiful aesthetic, and they provide the perfect touch for a wedding. Of course, other occasions can call for them too, but weddings are where they are seen the most. You can buy these at many locations and wear them whenever you’re ready. Alternatively, you can save yourself some cash and have […]
Origami flowers, as you may know, are not alive like others are. These are flowers that are crafted from paper for various reasons. The word “origami” is a Japanese word. It is the art of paper folding. Children in Japan start learning this skill almost as soon as they’re able to understand the concept of […]
The act of sending flowers to someone is something that has been done for ages. Flowers are very versatile because of the many meanings that they can convey. It is true that a meaning has not been attached to every flower. However, there is a great selection of flowers that do have a meaning attached […]
Everyone loves to celebrate a birthday! Whether it is your birthday, your spouse, your parent, or maybe your child, birthdays are just a special day. Looking to throw in a birthday card with your present but don’t know what to write? We share insight on what to write in a birthday card based on whose […]
Hallo! Yes, that’s hello in German, not a similarity the rest of the language shares, of course. Germany is the seat of European power, and its incredible culture has spread around the world. You’re here because you want to wish a special German someone a very happy birthday. Whether it’s a lover, mother, father, or […]
Sometimes, people are unsure of what to do with the beautiful flowers they receive that are associated with significant memories. What should you do with the flowers you bought for Valentine’s Day after the holiday passes? What about a priceless bridal bouquet, or a beautiful “get-well” flower assortment you received? Whatever the flowers were for, […]
It almost wouldn’t be Valentine’s Day without carefully chosen Valentine’s Cards. It’s estimated almost 1 billion cards are exchanged by couples globally each year and there can be no doubt that it’s an essential part of a romantic surprise on the day of lovers. However, whilst many cards are bought in shops there’s a way […]
If you’re feeling crafty and want to send someone flowers in a slightly different way then a few DIY dried flower candles are a unique way to surprise. Flowers can be decorative in more than one way and in the case of a home made dried flower candle your special someone can enjoy an aromatic […]
We all love a warm welcome at Christmas and one of the best ways to offer that to your December guests is with a traditional Christmas wreath. Thousands of beautiful natural wreaths are sold across Europe and the USA during the Holiday Season, incorporating winter foliage, colourful berries and decorative adornments. What you may not […]
Christmas time is coming, and if you haven’t already started, you’re going to want to begin planning your Christmas shopping. We recently wrote on our blog about how to make and arrange your own gift basket, but today we’re going to focus on things that you can make to put into your own homemade Christmas […]
Christmas time is coming and while most people draw the line at bringing a live tree into the house, we have a few tips for adding even more nature to your Christmas decor. Over the last couple of years more and more people have been sharing their bold and beautiful floral Christmas tree ideas and […]
There’s no better luxury present than a thoughtful gift basket at this time of year. Filled with luxury treats and beautifully presented it’s a surprise that gives an extra touch of class and kindness. What you may not know is that it’s something you can very easily create yourself. You might wonder what goes into […]
Flowers are beautiful while they are fresh but they don’t last forever in a vase. There is a way however to keep your flowers looking beautiful much longer than usual and that’s by drying them out. This works by extracting the moisture and preserving the shape and the colour of the petals. It’s easy to […]
Welcome back to our DIY With Flowers series, where we have been showing you how to make your own homemade floral decorations and accessories. This week, we will show you how to make your own DIY bridal bouquet, which is perfect for the big day, whether it is a spring, summer, autumn or winter occasion, and whether […]
Welcome back to the latest post in our DIY with Flowers series! We have already shown you how to make a whole host of decorations and accessories, and this week is no different, as we will show you how to make a gorgeous floral headband. This will be perfect for any of those spring and […]
Our best friend is so important, aren’t they? Whenever you have a great story to tell or some gossip to share, they are your first port of call! They are always there for you when you are feeling happy or sad, excited or anxious, angry or pleased. When it comes to choosing a present to […]
Are you thinking of organizing a dinner or a home party? You already have the whole menu planned in your head, but you are missing something to put the icing on the cake. And, suddenly, you come up with a special cocktail… but, which one? The truth is that, for the winter days that are […]
Christmas is a great excuse to unleash your creative streak and really put your own stamp on the day. decorations in all shapes and sizes are everywhere but there is one decoration you can’t be without and that is the centrepiece. A Christmas table without a centrepiece is like a home without a Christmas tree. […]
For our next instalment of DIY with flowers we are going to show you just how easy it is to make a fun fall decoration! A pumpkin vase is a great addition to your doorstep decoration or to your fall inspired tablescape. Its color options and versatility make it a great decor option for Halloween […]
A BRIEF HISTORY When you see a beautiful bouquet of flowers its probably not your first thought to eat them, but there are actually multiple types of flowers that are regularly used in cooking. Although there is not a lot of proof to support it, it is believed that humans have been eating flowers for […]
Welcome to the latest post in our DIY With Flowers Series. Today we will be learning a very interesting technique, how to press flowers. It dates back centuries with examples evident in Asian, European, and even Egyptian cultures. It is a fairly simple process that people of all ages can enjoy. Many times we receive […]
Welcome back to the latest post in our DIY With Flowers series. We have already shown you how to make a wide range of accessories and decorations, but after you have made all these for yourself, friends and family, it’s time to make something with your children! With Mother’s Day not far away, and the holidays […]
