Life in the Mommy Lane by Riche Holmes Grant — Home + Style
BambiniWare at Home for Christmas 1
Welcome to Christmas at our home, which we lovingly refer to as "Grant Central." I like to describe our Christmas style as warm and inviting, with a focus on family traditions. As you'll see, our decorations are one big glorious mix of old, new, handmade, borrowed and store-bought--all reflections of who we are, how we live and what we love.Come on in... This year, I really wanted make my own wreath, but it just didn't happen. Hubs and I settled instead on this one from Lowe's, which was the perfect look for our door. I bought...- Riche Holmes Grant
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Smart + Stylish Mom Spotlight: Don't Let the Little Things Stop You 1
Meet 37-year-old Dr. Brigitte White who lives in the Washington, DC area with her husband, Aleksander, and her 3-year-old son, Luka. Brigitte grew up in Philadelphia, but as a young child, she attended elementary school in Japan; and as a teen, she participated in athletic cultural exchanges with Sweden. Brigitte is a graduate of Princeton University and the University of Pennsylvania, where she earned her dental degree. I met Brigitte in Philadelphia through a mutual friend and we hit it off instantly. At the time, she was a new wife with *only* one career as a...- Riche Holmes Grant
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Creating the Ultimate Children's Reading Nook 0
These design tips will help you create a cozy, comfy children's reading nook that your kids will L-O-V-E! Photo by www.canstockphoto.com LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! When it comes to designing a children's reading nook, location is everything. You don't actually need a lot of space; just look for a place inside your home where your child can be comfortable and excited about reading in his or her own private zone. Cozy corners, alcoves, closets, window seats all make great options. Don't forget about those gems around the house are...- Riche Holmes Grant
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5 DIY Christmas Ornaments that Don't Break 0
Want a gorgeous Christmas tree without the fear of your excited little ones or pets breaking your pretty glass ornaments? No worries. We've got an easy, eye-catching and unbreakable DIY fix that you can easily customize to fit your Christmas style in just a few steps. The first step to making these is to get some pre-made papier mache ornaments from your local craft store -- they usually come with a string already attached, and are available in various shapes, sizes, and textures. How to Make Unbreakable Painted DIY Christmas Ornaments Use high-gloss acrylic paint and...- Riche Holmes Grant
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3 Christmas Table Tree Decorations that Bring the Bling 0
With simple materials from your local crafts store, you can create eye-catching Christmas table decorations that add an impressive wow-factor to your holiday table -- in just a few steps! Photo by Riche Holmes Grant Fringe Benefits Sparkly silver fringe and a topper made from deconstructed garland make this Christmas table decoration a stunning focal point. Measure the circumference of your cone in 1.5-inch sections from the bottom to the top before purchasing the fringe so that you don't over- or under- buy. Photo by Riche Holmes Grant Materials Papier mache cone of desired...- Riche Holmes Grant
- Categories: Christmas DIY + Crafts Family Fun Home + Style
