Family history display ideas

The typical family has thousands of photos stored in their homes, and many of them are haphazardly shuffled into photo albums. There is one problem, though: these hulking collections tend to take up a lot of space. But what can you do about it? In this guide, we discuss some of the most common ways to refresh and repurpose the photo albums of yesteryear – from digitizing your photos to making them into cute gifts or buying the best photo album to display your memories.

Hi, I am Leigh Anne. and I share my journey to finding the pretty and delicious in life at Your Homebased Mom. My husband and I recently became empty nesters when our baby, the youngest… Continue Reading

Do the words “plan a Family History Fair'” fill you with dread and uncertainty? You may have a large event focused on genealogy and family history looming, or you may be asked to organi…

Ancestry wall. Genealogy wall. Fan chart. Use vinyl tape to make the lines. Picture wall of ancestors. Displayed by couples. :)

The Minimalist Family History Pages Template for Canva is a multi-purpose design to help turn your family history into a shareable and lasting legacy.

Create your own family tree with a chalkboard and old family photos. The perfect way to use and enjoy your old family photos.

Recently Volume 2 of my McGinnis Family Story Books arrived from Shutterfly. I'm really pleased with how it turned out! First I scanned the family photos I wanted to use in my book. After transferring the scanned photos to my computer I organized them into a directory on my laptop Then I uploaded them to Shutterfly. I created a different size book this time. Usually I go with the 8x8 books because they are small, easy to pick up and glance through and I just like the look of them. But this…

Looking for a gift for the genealogy lover in your life (or yourself)? Check out these fun ideas for family history gifts that you can make yourself!

This quote is one of our favorites when we talk about our ancestors. We would not be where we are or who we are without their sacrifices and examples. Because they mean so much to us we like to tel…

These unique family tree designs–some hundreds of years old–are creative and artistically stunning. Some are about actual families, and others re-create the family tree of an entire culture or empire. Which ones inspire you?