We asked Bouton de Rose’s Ariella Sanz about her gorgeous boxes of fresh, beautiful roses that last over a year. Fast Free 2-day shipping in time for Shavuos on all orders placed by May 24th! Our first question for Ariella Sanz was, “How does this even work? How do these fresh roses last a year,…
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Something New, Fresh, and Pretty for Shavuos from Domani Home
Our favorite home accents and gifts come from Domani Home. And here’s some of the picks we’ll be choosing to accent our tables come Shavuos. All of us love taking a trip to Domani Home. Even just walking into the store to shop or pick out that perfect gift lifts all our spirits. It’s an…
Arranging A Beautiful Bouquet of Flowers Is Easier Than You Thought
A few simple tricks is all you really need to create a stunning floral arrangement We all love a gorgeous set table with inviting flowers, impeccably arranged. But, not always, it ends up coming out in real life like the image we saw in our heads. Correct? Yup, we’ve all been there. Here…
The Most Beautiful Shavuos Table–Without Spending a Fortune
You can create a grand tablescape like this one in no time…even on a budget! Shavuos is all about the flowers and the fresh colors. Filling the house with beautiful blooms brings joy to anyone, and on this specific Yom Tov, it’s an extra special minhag as well. We mimic Har Sinai, and how…
Create a Spectacular Bouquet of Flowers Using This Genius Trick
You can create flower arrangements like this with your own two hands. Yes, it’s possible. And it’s much easier than than you think. One cold winter morning, Leah and I found ourselves looking for parking in Crown Heights. Now, if you know anything about Crown Heights, you’ll know that finding a spot is really…
How to Take Care of a House Plant Without Watering It Ever
If you tend to kill plants, join the club. Or, better yet, get some succulents. I remember the day I brought my palm trees home. I was pretty far along in my first pregnancy when I spotted those trees. I really wanted to brighten up my new home, so when I decided I wanted them,…
Can’t Keep Your Hydrangeas Alive? This Quick Tip Will Help
We learn cool things by watching our friends – here’s what Renee taught us about hydrangeas. Hydrangeas are a tricky flower. While we were watching Renee Muller make these arrangements you learned how to create here, we watched curiously as she didn’t simply cut the stems of her hydrangeas on an angle. Rather, the…
The Best Way to Upgrade the Look of Your Home? Add a Pop of Summer Color with a Planter of Flowers. Here’s How.
You don’t need to own a yard or a deck to plant your own flowers. All you need is some sunlight, a planter and soil. Planting flowers is really as simple as that. Find an outdoor spot that gets at least 6 hours of sunlight daily (you can get creative with hanging baskets, planters that…
Here’s One Clever Way to Avoid That Pesky Bottom-of-the-Vase Dust
You pulled out your vase to display those new flowers, and…sigh. Did you spend a lot of time you didn’t have cleaning out your flower vases from all that dust that settles on the bottom when they’re not in use? (And often, some of that dust seems permanent…it’s difficult to get down there!). This year,…
Need a Shavuos Gift Idea for Your Hostess? Here’s Our Top Four
Going away for Shavuos? Want to bring something special for your hostess? This is our top 4 Shavuos gift list. She shopped, she cooked, and she made your favorite dairy treats. While you’ll both have the pleasure of each other’s company, you want to show your mom/mom-in-law/sister-in-law/someone else that you really appreciate their effort. These…