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How to Make Edible Food Paint + Edible Paint FAQs

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Easy tutorial for how to make edible food paint and gold food paint. The paint takes seconds to make and can be used for cookies, cakes, fondant, and more!

How to Make Edible Food Paint and Ideas for How to Use It!Making edible food paint and edible gold paint is easy and there are so many fun things you can do with them! I use them on my baked goods to make them more eye-catching.

You can use edible food paint on anything, but it works best on a flat, light-colored surface that isn’t super porous. Great examples are fondant cakes and cookies with royal icing. You can also paint on chocolate with a slightly different recipe. I’ve included that in the recipe box below.

Read on for recipes for edible food paint and edible gold paint!

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April 29, 2020  â€¢  Filed Under: Desserts, DIY, Party Ideas, Party Recipe Ideas, Recipes, Round Ups 81 Comments

The Perfect Futon that Looks Like a Couch

I found the PERFECT couch for our home office makeover. Natural Home has organic and natural bedding, futons, and mattresses for any taste or budget
Colorful and Modern Home Office Floral Theme Remodel

Finding the right couch for my home office/photography studio remodel wasn’t easy. I had a specific look in mind. I really wanted something that was bright, modern and chic.

Read on for more about my dream sofa!

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January 15, 2020  â€¢  Filed Under: DIY, Home Decor, Home Renovations No Comments

My Home Office and Photography Studio Makeover

A colorful and bright home office and photography studio makeover and remodel. Inspo for design, details, lighting, decor, and statement wallpaper!Colorful and Fun Home Office Ideas For Women Step by Step

I’m beyond excited to finally reveal my photography studio and home office makeover to you! If you follow me on Instagram, you’ll know we purchased our first home this summer and have been busy giving it a “glow up”.

Read on for the Before and After…
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January 13, 2020  â€¢  Filed Under: DIY, Home Decor, Home Renovations 2 Comments

Upcycled DIY Cake Stands for $5

These gilded DIY Cake Stands are the prettiest way to display sweets. This upcycled DIY only costs a few dollars to make and is great for weddings or gifts!
Anthropologie Target Inspired DIY Upcycled Cake Stands Gold Lettering

This post has been sponsored by Oui™ by Yoplait®. All thoughts and opinions are my own.

Do you have certain routines or rituals that you use to begin your day?

On hospital work days, 90% of my mornings start the same way: an early workout followed by piping hot coffee and a cup of yogurt. Enjoying this simple breakfast gives me a few moments of calm to help me start the day in a good mindset.

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August 13, 2018  â€¢  Filed Under: DIY, Party Ideas 6 Comments

Last-Minute Holiday Centerpiece with Pomegranates

Here’s a great holiday hack – a last-minute holiday centerpiece with pomegranates and rosemary that takes just a few minutes to put together!Easy Last Minute Holiday Table Centerpiece DIY When it comes to the holidays, I sometimes spend weeks thinking about the food. I spend hours listing possible dishes, scouring the internet, rewriting my list and grocery shopping. I love picking recipes that you can make in advance, so I even start cooking several days in advance!

Unfortunately, this same organized approach doesn’t always apply to party decor. Even though I’m fine throwing down $50 for a fresh turkey, I’m extremely reluctant to spend that kind of money on table decorations. I’m always looking for ways to keep things cheap – and easy…. Read More »

December 18, 2017  â€¢  Filed Under: DIY, Home Decor, Party Ideas 2 Comments

Van Life Inspiration – Custom Camper Vans

Need some Van Life inspiration? A camper van with custom modifications is just what you need to do your next road trip in style. #VanLife
Camper Van Ideas + Van Life Travel Inspiration

In Iceland (hi from Iceland, by the way!), we’ve been constantly passing small camper vans. They are one of the most popular ways to see the country and there are tons of companies offering rental options. Even though I’m really enjoying the hotels, comfortable beds, included breakfasts and hot showers, I’m still a little bit envious of the Van Life movement…. Read More »

May 12, 2017  â€¢  Filed Under: DIY, Life, Love, Etc., Travel No Comments

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Hi! I’m Kelly. I live in San Francisco with my husband, Pat, and our puppy, Maddie. Here you’ll find recipes, DIYs, style, travel & a glimpse into our adventures. To learn a little more about me, Click Here.

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