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FREE Printable: Indoor Scavenger Hunt for Kids
Here we are, still practicing our social distancing. So what could be better to pass the time than an indoor scavenger hunt for kids? This past week's been a bit of a...
Easy Easter Egg Decorating, Two Ways: Speckled & Abstract Brushstroke Eggs
This post is sponsored by Jo-Ann Stores. As always, the opinions shared below are my own. Thanks for supporting the brands that make Kate Decorates possible! Read my full...
Home Office Decor Ideas: 5 Budget-Friendly Must-Haves
Let's face it: some people love working from home and others despise it. Home office decorating is not something we all had to think about when we started this year,...
The Ultimate List of Free Kids Coloring Pages
This week, I've been trying really hard to set up "school" at home for my four-year old. Yes, I realize it's *just* preschool, but little dude desperately needs some...
Easy Spring Decorating Projects You Can Do in a Weekend
When March rolls around each year, I usually freshen up the house with a little bit of spring decor. I don't usually go overboard, but I do add some happy pops of color here...
How to Keep Kids Busy at Home: 37 FREE Things to Do
If you've already plowed through the craft project ideas I posted, then I've got something else good for you: 37 completely FREE things you can do at home to keep the kids...
21 Easy Kids Craft Ideas Using Stuff You Already Have at Home
With everything going on in the world right now, there's one thing all of us parents are in need of (aside from a stiff drink, that is) -- activities that'll keep our kids...
The Best Peel-and-Stick Vinyl Tile Projects on Pinterest
If you're ready to give your floors a face lift but aren't quite ready to rip the current ones to shreds, then peel and stick vinyl floor tile might be just the DIY solution...
You Need These IKEA Hacks in Your Life if You Have Kids at Home
IKEA's got so many things going for it, especially for those of us with kids. There are tons of great IKEA hacks for kids' rooms and kid-friendly spaces ... and that's...
The Easiest Ways to Create a Chic and Serene Master Bedroom on a Budget
This post was written in collaboration with Joss & Main. As always, all opinions shared below are ... you guessed it ... mine. As busy moms, we all do it. We put...
Modern and colorful Valentine’s Day cards for kids (FREE DOWNLOADS)
It seems like we were just celebrating Christmas a hot second ago, so it's hard to believe that Valentine's Day is just around the corner. Seriously, how is it almost...
The Best Colorful Tween Girl Bedroom Decorating Ideas
Decorating a tween girl's bedroom is hard. Gone are the days when you had control over everything, from their clothes to their room decor. Now they have opinions, and many...
Our Colorful Master Bathroom Reno Plans
When we moved into our home just over five years ago, our master bathroom was one space that we never planned on renovating. After all, who else would ever see it except...
A Brilliant Space-Saving Storage Idea For Games and Puzzles + FREE Printable Labels
For those of us whose houses are overrun with board games and kids' puzzles ... well, this one's for you. When we moved into our home five years ago, we immediately turned...
Our most popular posts from 2019
Phew ... we made it! The holidays are behind us, and so I'm hoping you're kicking up your feet and soaking up a couple minutes of "me" time. As a busy mom, I don't get much...
Our Colorful, Whimsical Christmas Decor
I've given you a few sneak peeks at our colorful and whimsical Christmas decor already. But today's the day where I'm sharing a few more of our festive rooms with you. I'm...
The Ultimate List of Gift Ideas for Toddler Boys
The holiday shopping season is in full swing, so naturally it's time for one of my favorite topics: buying presents for the kids! This gift guide is for the toddler boys in...
FREE printable wall art: The Christmas and Hanukkah edition
Have you guys checked out my FREE printable wall art gallery lately? If you haven't, you're missing out. I've got 30+ totally free printable wall art files for you, just...
A Fun and Colorful Kids’ Christmas Table
While it's tough to get back to the grind after the long Thanksgiving weekend, I've got something that'll make you smile on this Monday morning ... a kids' Christmas decor...
Colorful Pom Pom and Crinkle Paper DIY Christmas Ornaments
The kids and I made some more colorful DIY Christmas ornaments this weekend ... not only were they easy, but they made ZERO mess! Which means they're the perfect craft for...
Easy (and Kid-Friendly!) DIY Gumball Machine Christmas Ornaments
Did you catch our sweet treats-themed Christmas tree on the blog the other day? If you didn't see our whimsical, colorful treats tree, make sure to check it out right here....