Home Decor & Crafting

A seasonal magazine of home decorating and crafting projects

Instead of flowers this year, try your hand at creating this "map birthday cake". It's guaranteed to be a conversation starter at your Rosh Hashanah dinner table--after all, the world is one year older!

Here are some tips to get a gorgeous dining room without breaking the bank.

Watch our Jewish crafting guru, Abbey, demonstrate how to create unique candle holders that will be the centerpiece of your Shabbat or holiday table.

Why use industrial light bulbs from a home improvement store, when it’s an opportunity to do something fabulous?

Organize your supplies with beautiful, creative jars.

You can use this as a decoration for your front window, or as a great centerpiece on your table.

I love to entertain, and Chanukah is the perfect time to invite friends and family over for a holiday party. It’s so much fun to decorate the house and table in festive Chanukah attire.

Here’s a simple way to make your challah even more special, as a beautiful centerpiece for a special occasion.

Watch our Jewish crafting guru, Abbey, demonstrate how to create a Seder centerpiece that will leave your guests dazzled!

A simple craft for Passover for all ages.

To save yourself from having just regular or unsightly matchboxes next to your glowing Shabbat candles, you can make these beautiful vintage-looking matchbox covers.

You can’t exactly walk into a party store and purchase upsherenish decor! Of course, that meant being creative and coming up with some fun decor ideas that were unique, inexpensive and attractive.

It is really the basket or container that sets the tone for the Mishloach Manot theme.

Create a personalized mitzvah memory matching game for your child’s birthday.

We celebrated our daughter’s first time lighting Shabbat candles with these cake dolls.

Repackage regular candy bars to create aesthetically pleasing party favors.

These cupcakes, which resemble bonfires, are fun to make with children of all ages.

This edible bouquet is an easy way to brighten up your table and impress your guests on Shavuot.

Decorate your house for Shavuot

Take your camera on a beautiful journey surrounded by nature. This project will keep you in touch with the life cycle of the trees and the changing seasons.

Learn to make fruit flowers and shapes to spice up your food presentation.

Add color and shine to your Purim table with these glittery centerpieces.

Pair these two items for a popcorn themed mishloach manot that kids will love.

Help your kids get into the Purim spirit with these fun worksheets.

Some people like to go all out and coordinate their food gifts with their costumes. Here are some theme suggestions and printable tags you can stick on them.

All the activities suggested here will help a child develop skills and will allow you to go about your household duties in a (semi) undisturbed manner.

Create this festive Passover washing station with either Hebrew or English letters.

This project is perfect for crafters of all ages. You can make it simpler or more intricate by choosing appropriate stencils.

Your holiday table will look so elegant with these place markers.

Color scheme is an essential part of designing a flower arrangement. This Shavuot, create an attractive bouquet using basic color theory principles.

Have creative fun with your children. Make three clowns to set in a vase for a beautiful seuda center piece.