Showing posts with label November. Show all posts
Showing posts with label November. Show all posts

Thursday, November 2, 2017

10 Fun Fall DIY Crafts

DURAND, Mich., – From the beautiful backdrop of colors that greet you when you step outdoors to the warm and welcoming holidays, it's clear to see why fall is the best and most beautiful season of the year! Bring a sense of autumn awe to your home with these 10 fun fall DIY crafts. Before you know it, your house will be as vibrant and colorful as the outdoors!

1. Fall Greeting Sign


10 Fun Fall DIY Crafts

Greet your guests in style with this creatively clever fall sign! When the holidays and snow come to Michigan, you can swap out the autumn leaves and bittersweet berries for holly and evergreen to make this DIY project last through the winter, too!

Supplies Needed: Chalkboard paint, bittersweet berries, fall leaves, tray, autumn branches

Difficulty: Easy

2. Flannel Coasters


10 Fun Fall DIY Crafts

Make your home feel just a little cozier this fall by crafting a set of flannel coasters! With a few felt squares, an old flannel, a sewing machine, scissors, and an iron, you can transform an old flannel into new cozy coasters in a mere matter of minutes!

Supplies Needed: Flannel, felt, sewing machine/thread, scissors, an iron

Difficulty: Easy

3. Leaf Bowl


10 Fun Fall DIY Crafts

Need a centerpiece for your table this fall? Create a leaf bowl with just a couple supplies to top off your beautifully decorated kitchen! We don't recommend you put anything too heavy in it, though, as the leafs can rip and tear with too much weight. Acorns or other fall goodies are perfect!

Supplies Needed: Artificial autumn maple leafs, triple thick glaze, mod podge matte, plastic bowl, plastic wrap

Difficulty: Medium

4. Maple Leaf Roses


10 Fun Fall DIY Crafts

Give the maple leafs in your backyard a new home by folding them into roses! You can hang your roses from string, decorate your dinner table, or even create a beautiful "bouquet" of maple leaf roses as a centerpiece!

Supplies Needed: Autumn leaves, floral tape, floral wire/craft wire, scissors

Difficulty: Hard

5. Thanksgiving Pie Garland


10 Fun Fall DIY Crafts

Whether you're a fan of pumpkin pie, apple pie, or both, this Thanksgiving pie garland is perfect for any lover of this beloved autumn dessert! Carve up a slice of creativity this fall to make the sweetest decorations of the Thanksgiving season!

Supplies Needed: Ruler, cardstock, twine, white pom-poms, cutting mat, craft knife, glue gun, scoring board

Difficulty: Medium

6. Cinnamon Stick Candles


10 Fun Fall DIY Crafts

Want to make your mantle pop this fall? All you need are cinnamon sticks, rubber bands, and some twine to transform your candles into these fantastic fall centerpieces! This cool craft is so easy that it shouldn't take more than 20 minutes to create!

Supplies Needed: Candles, cinnamon sticks, twine, rubber bands

Difficulty: Easy

7. Gold Leaf Pinecone Garland


10 Fun Fall DIY Crafts

Bring the fall festivities into your home this November by crafting a gold leaf pinecone garland! This affordable project is a quick and simple craft that you can put together with your whole family. Plus, the pinecones last a long time, so you can even keep your garland going through the winter!

Supplies Needed: Pinecones, twine, gold spray paint, gold leaf adhesive, foam brushes, spray sealant, screw eye hooks, pliers

Difficulty: Medium

8. Fall Bucket List


10 Fun Fall DIY Crafts

There's so much fun to be had during the autumn months, but remembering to do it all before the snow starts to fall can be challenging. Craft a fall bucket list to create a cute way to keep track of any activities you want to do while fall is still in full swing!

Supplies Needed: Tin bucket, fall filler (acorns, leaves, etc), large popsicle sticks, Sharpie marker, clip-on chalkboard sign, chalk, paint, and a paintbrush 

Difficulty: Easy

9. Maple Leaf Mason Jars


10 Fun Fall DIY Crafts

Make your mason jars pop by giving them a little fall flair! After you finish this crafty addition to your home, fill your maple leaf mason jars with corn kernels and top them off with tea lights to create a perfect autumn ambiance once the sun goes down.

Supplies Needed: Paint, mason jars, tea lights, corn kernels, leafs

Difficulty: Easy

10. Tree Stump Candle Holders


10 Fun Fall DIY Crafts

If you have any leftover logs that you'd like to repurpose this fall, with just a few steps, you can turn an ordinary stump into a breathtakingly beautiful candle holder! Plus, once winter comes to Michigan, you can your tree stump candle holders into firewood by simply removing the candles!

Supplies Needed: Wood, drill, 1 1/2" wood boring drill bit, hand saw, tea light candles, boxwood wreath

Difficulty: Hard

There's something about autumn that sets it apart from the other seasons. Whether it's the fun holidays or the kaleidoscope of colors that nature provides us, fall is without a doubt the most beautiful time of the year. With these 10 fun fall DIY crafts, you can give your home the fall flair it deserves to stand out this November! If you've got a hunger for DIY crafts that you just can't quite seem to satisfy, check out our Pinterest page for fall crafts, recipes, and more. Before you head out to gather your crafting supplies, make sure your vehicle's components are ready to take on the changing temperatures with our Fall Car Care guide! You can additionally protect your vehicle by following our Routine Maintenance guide to ensure that key parts of your vehicle are functioning properly. That way, you'll be able to count on your car when the snow starts to fall!

Located at 9009 East Lansing Road in Durand, MI 48429, Hank Graff Chevrolet Durand wants to revolutionize your car buying experience. We’ll bring all the transparency and customer satisfaction you need while making the buying experience fun! If you have any questions be sure to contact us at (989) 288-2657 or head over to our website at www.GraffChevyDurand.com! We are proud to serve Durand and the surrounding communities of Owosso, Flint, Genesee Charter Township, Swartz Creek, and Corunna.

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Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Side Dishes for Your Thanksgiving Day Feast

DURAND, Mich –– Bring on the turkey, gravy, and pumpkin pie! Turkey Day is right around the corner and now is the perfect time to choose the recipes for dishes you want to serve on your holiday menu, so we've brought together a few of our favorite recipes from Pinterest to create a special collection of side dishes for your Thanksgiving feast. Whether you're looking to put a scrumptious spin on one of your holiday favorites or for an entirely new recommendation, we guarantee there's a side dish on this list for everyone.

Side Dishes for Your Thanksgiving Day Feast


English Roast Potatoes

Side Dishes for Your Thanksgiving Day Feast
Side Dishes for Your Thanksgiving Day Feast

Side Dishes for Your Thanksgiving Day Feast

Brussels Sprouts and Bacon

Side Dishes for Your Thanksgiving Day Feast

Simple Cranberry Sauce

Side Dishes for Your Thanksgiving Day Feast

Green Bean Bundles

Side Dishes for Your Thanksgiving Day Feast

Glazed Butternut Squash

Side Dishes for Your Thanksgiving Day Feast

Pumpkin Pie with Maple Cream

Side Dishes for Your Thanksgiving Day Feast

If you're planning on traveling this Thanksgiving and need advice beyond what side dishes to serve at Thanksgiving this November, check out our tips for Thanksgiving travel here. Before you hit the road, make sure your vehicle doesn't need an oil change and has all of its regular auto service taken care of.

Located at 9009 East Lansing Road Durand, MI 48429, Hank Graff Chevrolet Durand is revolutionizing the car buying experience. We provide all the transparency and customer service you need, while simultaneously making your purchase experience fun! Learn more about Hank Graff Chevrolet Durand, or for any questions contact us at (989) 288-2657 or visit our website at www.GraffChevyDurand.com!

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Monday, November 24, 2014

Receive $3,000 Minimum Trade at Graff Chevrolet Durand

DURAND, Mich. - No, there was not a typo in that title. Now through November 30th, you can receive $3,000 minimum trade at Graff Chevrolet Durand! For the rest of the month, we are helping our customers get out of their old ride and into a brand-new, dependable Chevrolet vehicle.

With the $3,000 minimum trade offer at Graff Chevrolet Durand you have the opportunity to get rid of your old vehicle and drive off of our lot in a brand-new Chevy at an incredible price! From the 2015 Malibu 1LT at $150 per month to the 2015 Silverado 4x4 1LT at $182 per month, we guarantee that you will leave the dealership completely satisfied!




If you're ready to kick off the holiday season with a new Chevy and some extra cash in your pocket, visit us at Graff Chevrolet Durand before November 30th! 

Located at 9009 East Lansing Road Durand, MI 48429, Hank Graff Chevrolet Durand is revolutionizing the car buying experience. We provide all the transparency and customer service you need, while simultaneously making your purchase experience fun! Learn more about Hank Graff Chevrolet Durand, or for any questions contact us at (989) 288-2657 or visit our website at www.GraffChevyDurand.com!

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Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Black Friday Sale at Graff Chevrolet Durand!

Black Friday Sale at Graff Chevrolet Durand!
DURAND, Mich. - Picture it - you're laying in bed and your 6:00am alarm goes off. You are in a turkey, stuffing, and mashed potato coma, and your body feels as if it is permanently glued to your bed. Well, we are telling you right now to go ahead and plan on hitting that snooze button because you can get amazing deals ALL MONTH LONG at the Black Friday Sale at Graff Chevrolet Durand!

With the Black Friday Sale at Graff Chevrolet Durand you can drive off of our lot in a BRAND-NEW Chevrolet vehicle for an incredible price. Everything from the 2015 Chevy Traverse starting at $185/month to a fully loaded 2014 Chevy Cruze LT starting at $90/month. Forget about standing out in the cold or waking up at the crack of dawn - Graff Chevy Durand is offering you Black Friday deals ALL NOVEMBER LONG!


Are you ready to get behind the wheel of a brand-new Chevrolet vehicle without having to break the bank? Start shopping our inventory at GraffChevyDurand.com or stop by the dealership! 

Located at 9009 East Lansing Road Durand, MI 48429, Hank Graff Chevrolet Durand is revolutionizing the car buying experience. We provide all the transparency and customer service you need, while simultaneously making your purchase experience fun! Learn more about Hank Graff Chevrolet Durand, or for any questions contact us at (989) 288-2657 or visit our website at www.GraffChevyDurand.com!

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