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I'm Alicia

Thank you for being here! I'm Alicia, the voice behind this place. I realized years ago that I'm not a renovator, but I love to make my house fit my style....without all the moving of walls etc. I'm here for the easy fixes and home decor additions that can easily make any house a home...yours included! Join me as I share some easy DIYs, decorating ideas, and shopping tips! Contact: Alicia @ thriftyandchicmotif@gmail.com

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How to Style Your Dining Room for Christmas: Cozy Layers, Textures, and Seasonal Charm

There’s something about decorating the dining room for Christmas that just fills my heart. Maybe it’s the glow of candlelight on winter evenings, or maybe it’s knowing this is the spot where we gather for slow breakfasts, late-night cocoa, and everything in between. Either way, each year I try to make this room feel extra cozy and inviting—not jus…

There’s something about decorating the dining room for Christmas that just fills my heart. Maybe it’s the glow of candlelight on winter evenings, or maybe it’s knowing this is the spot where we gathe…

happy DIYing! Alicia