Welcome to the House of Hood! I'm Chelsee, a 30-something mom of 2 living in Arizona. We share all about our new home build, easy DIY’s, home design ideas, and easy entertaining tips/tricks. I'm so glad you’re here!
The holiday season is upon us, and it's time to start thinking about how to decorate your front porch for Christmas! Our Halloween porch decor post was super popular, so I thought I should put one together for Christmas 2025! Your front porch is the first thing that guests see when they arrive at your […]
Your kitchen is one of the most-used spaces in your home, especially during the holidays! Why not make it feel just as festive as your living room or mantel? Decorating your kitchen island for Christmas is an easy and beautiful way to bring the magic of the season into the heart of your home. Whether […]
If you want holiday curb appeal that actually stops neighbors in their tracks, installing light-up Christmas arches across your sidewalk is the easiest way to do it. In this DIY guide, I’ll show you how to build sturdy, reusable arches using 10-foot PVC pipe, a simple slip coupling at the top, and rebar anchors to […]
Our Halloween snack idea post was super popular last month! I thought I should put together a Christmas snack idea post too! I'll be sharing our favorite snack, treat, and charcuterie boards so you can get some inspiration as you start to plan your holiday festivities. Christmas snack boards are one of my favorite things […]
