Friday Favorites 31
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Happy Friday! I'm wrapping up the Design Influencer's conference today in
Buckhead and if there's something fun to share I will do that. In the
meantime,...
buffalo china | bargain finds
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Several years ago, I received a tip from one of my local friends in the
antiquing community. She told me there was a huge stash of like-new
vintage buff...
DIY Decorative Gold Storage Boxes
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[image: DIY Decorative Gold Storage Boxes]
When it comes to storage, I say the more hidden the better. And if it’s
stylish too, even better! Ursula from ...
Spotlight: Skilled Fiber Artists
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I was admiring the works of fiber artists online and the intricacy and
skill involved in creating these soft sculptures. Macramé is growing
increasingly po...
Early Fall Home Ideas
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Early Fall Home Ideas! Get ready for Autumn with these easy ways to
transition your home from summer to fall!
The post Early Fall Home Ideas appeared fi...
6 Ways to Make Your House Visitor-Friendly
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When visitors are coming, it is best to make your home visitor-friendly. We
have tips to help you be ready for visitors anytime. More great ideas to
chec...
Fall Floral Arrangements To Make Now
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[image: Fall Floral Arrangements To Make Now]
Fall Floral Arrangements To Make Now. We are half way through August, so
September and the feeling of Fall...
Before & After - A Simple and Serene Guest Bedroom
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*For info on my online design service, please click here. I currently have
openings for new projects.
Hi! Today I'd like to share another space I designed...
How To Make A Dog Bed: Step-By-Step Instructions
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Learn how to build a Doghouse Bed with this step by step guide and free
printable plans by Shanty2Chic. This is an easy DIY Project and perfect for
begin...
Lost in the Stacks
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[image: Lost in the Stacks]
May I suggest an excellent afternoon activity? Find yourself a public
library, or a great local bookstore, and get lost in th...
DIY Vegetable Storage Cabinet
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I have been needing a better way to store my root vegetables and butternut
squash. In the past they have been on the wire pantry shelves with my
canned goo...
One Sane Space
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When we move, after unpacking toilet paper, lamps and paper plates, my goal
is to try to get one room somewhat setup. This week I was able to almost
set ...
Feel Good Friday 117
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Feel Good Friday 117 Well, it’s been a few weeks. I am still alive! We’re
just in the midst of soccer season, a busy time at work plus loads of
one-off e...
Tartan Plaid Bedroom
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Perhaps the only thing I like better than plaid is tartan plaid. There is
just something about it in classic Christmas colors that has me swooning
over i...
Cozy, Country-Style Christmas Bedding
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Hi there, friends! Looks like lots of your are searching for/clicking
through our Christmas bedding links from last year, but many of those
pieces are di...
Pegboard Corner Desk Tutorial
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Full Tutorial will be ready October 6, 2020 Every home in the world could
double as a school at any moment during this pandemic. We learned that the
hard...
Perfect Balance
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Wouldn't it be great if you could just be given the perfect balance of
fitness and health for your body type that would make you feel and look
your best? ...
Spring Tour in the Sun Room
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The sun room has gone through a couple of changes again with a new jute rug
and a colorful textured ottoman that I just love. Oh, and some color has
retur...
Our Anasazi Experience Pt. 1: Ivie’s Interview
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I have sat down countless times to write this blog post, and it was like my
fingers just wouldnt work. I have had so many emails from parents that are
wo...
Festive Bacon Wrapped Chestnut Holiday Appetizer
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Merry Christmas everyone! Today I wanted to share this oh so easy festive
bacon wrapped water chestnut holiday appetizer with you. Did I say it was
oh so e...
One day closer
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Hi friends,
After my last post, seems as though we have made some progress. So much in
fact, Madison was able to have a seat in her very first class today....
Powder Room Makeover
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[image: DIY Powder Room Makeover]
We are settling into our new home (finally!!!) and I’ve been loving the
blank canvas I have to decorate. It’s been load...
Rustic X Coffee Table (Take 2)
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Almost 6 years ago, I built Ana White's Rustic X Coffee Table for a
client. It was a great plan, and I think it's a very attractive piece
(here's my firs...
Ideas for Vintage Holiday Decor
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I've been enjoying posting some holiday decor ideas using vintage finds
over on the WhisperWood Cottage Instagram page. You'll see lots of photos
from the ...
Kitchen Redo, 2
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If you’ve followed this blog you’ve seen every room in the house renovated.
If you’ve followed long enough you’ll see the kitchen renovated twice.
Because...
How To Make a Bed from a Head & Foot
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Have you ever come across a really lovely (and super affordable) old bed
only to pass it up because it was missing its rails and slats? That’s
almost wha...
Purple Yarn Wig for Mal from Descendants 2 Costume
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This post contains affiliate links. This year we did an Descendants 2 theme
and my daughter was Mal. We just bought her Mal costume but it didn’t come
wit...
Save pdf smaller size mac online
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High image quality, bring your ideas to life save pdf smaller size mac
online beautiful presentations. and instantly got the shrunken file!
Although the de...
It’s Been a Long, Long Time
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[image: It’s Been a Long, Long Time]
Two and a half years – that’s how long it has been since I posted last.
Why? What happened to me? Why did I disappear...
HEY YOU GUYS.
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You. Guys.
I've been a bad blogger. So bad. I hate when blogger people make excuses,
and so I hate that now I'm going to give you excuses. . .
I have a jo...
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Hello Friends!
Just popping in with some exciting NEWS
and some pretty pics :)
I am now regularly blogging on my new site
www.acottagegirl.com
Same gal, sa...
Halloween Flash Back!
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With Halloween right around the corner we thought it would be fun to flash
back to some of our favorite Halloween crafts we've done. Above is my all
time...
DIY BBQ tool caddy
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Well, I'm not saying that I can cook.
But, I enjoy a good BBQ.
So, what better way for me to contribute than to make something to organize
all the BBQ tools...
Denim Shorts Refashion Bleaching and Distressing
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Yes, yes, yes I have seriously neglected my corner of the blog-o-sphere. I
probably won’t be renewing my blog next year, so I decided to chronicle
whateve...
You're Invited to Cheery Kitchen
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I'd love to see you again.
*Please come join me at my new wordpress blog,*
cheerykitchen.com
All of my SWB recipes are there and I'm working on updating t...
The Last Lilac Season
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Hello friends...
Thought you might like a peek at our lovely lilacs
as this is our last spring here in the Hudson River Valley.
Once again, these faithf...
I turned 30
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I was born in 1985. I always liked that, it made calculating my age seem
way easier, since I can just count by 5's.
And last month? I turned six 5's old.
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The Downside of Living at the Beach
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*Hello there, friends!! I know, I know. It's been a while. I'd like to
think that we're one of those good friends that even though there's no
communication...
The Magic Brush has MOVED!!
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Oh friends! There are just so many new, exciting things happening at The
Magic Brush. First of all, my blog and my website have merged into *ONE *locati...
Please come see me...
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Hi friends! If you haven't seen me for a while - it may be because I've
moved my blog to WordPress. There was a small name change from Keeping UP
with the ...
MOVING ON... selling some pieces
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*Hello everyone! I can't believe how long it's been since I last
blogged... oh my goodness, the time*
*has flown by! I haven't even had any time to visi...
Tidbits of the week.
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I'm here. Honestly. I'm in the midst of moving everything over to Wordpress
and I tore my eyeballs out of their sockets yesterday...
Then put them back in ...