It’s Pumpkin Spice time of year – and what better way to show your enthusiasm for everyone’s favorite fall flavor than by pumpkin spicing up your home for the season! Indulge several senses when you go for it – from scents to sights.
Smell the Pumpkin Spice
Make your house smell like pumpkin spice by boiling spices in water on the stove. A couple teaspoons of ground pumpkin pie spice and a few cinnamon sticks, plus a teaspoon of vanilla ought to do the trick. Bring to a boil and then turn down the heat to simmer for an hour on very low. Your home will be pumpkin spicy in no time!
Taste the Pumpkin Spice
Feed your family all the pumpkin spice treats they can stand. Make pumpkin pie, pumpkin spice brownies, or pumpkin spice cookies. Add your own pumpkin spice flavoring to your morning coffee or cocoa using readily available coffee syrups. Start weekend mornings with pumpkin spice muffins or pancakes. And plus up dinners with pumpkin spice soup as an appetizer and pumpkin spice cheesecake for dessert.
See and Feel the Pumpkin Spice
And finally, set your sights on pumpkin spice as a decorating theme for fall by incorporating pumpkins into your door wreath or mantle greenery. Carve out a pumpkin and use it as a vase for fresh fall flowers. Position a basket of mini pumpkins and cinnamon sticks on your coffee table or dining room table as a centerpiece.