On Clarity: The Weekly Word
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“I need clarity.” She said it matter of factly, and in exactly the way I
would. I was talking with a friend last wee...
the packed-up art studio
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I spent a couple of days last week packing up the art studio. I have to
confess that is the hardest room for me to pack. I started packing in
there a f...
Brimstead Kitchen Remodel {Part 2}
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I’m back with another post about the Brimstead Kitchen Remodel that we
completed with Cy’s business, Hutcherson Home Remodel. If you missed the
“before”...
368th Inspire Me Tuesday
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Welcome to the 368th Inspire Me Tuesday. Tons of fabulous links last
week. Here is a sample. I love this idea. Blend...
Weekend Reading 5.15.22
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Strategic packing is this weekend’s goal! I leave for Spain on Tuesday and
I’ve learned that the best way to travel light it to be very careful about
what ...
High Point Spring Market 2022: Part 3
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I'm back today to share Part 3 of the High Point spring market 2022. It was
such a fun experience and I'm so glad I was able to participate this year.
We...
Early Summer Ideas I Love
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Early Summer Ideas I Love. Get ready for summer with these refreshing
outdoor, home, recipe and DIY ideas!
The post Early Summer Ideas I Love appeared f...
New Upcycled Projects to Make 627
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New Upcycled Projects to Make 627 Visit 20+ New Upcycled Projects to Make
627 – Mushroom fairy house planter, office chair makeover, tin can wind
chime, ...
Printable Summer Bucket List for Kids
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What are we going to do all summer break? Have a whole lot of fun with this
printable summer bucket list for kids. Try these 31 fun family activities
to ...
DIY Planter Box
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Learn how to build this DIY Planter Box with just a few tools, free plans,
a how-to video and a step-by-step tutorial by Shanty2Chic. We have had some
cr...
Beach House Vacation Home - Coastal Bedrooms
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*For info on my online design service, please click here. I have a limited
amount of spots available and they will be filled on first come, first
serve ...
You Need Vases: All Shapes & Sizes
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About ten years ago, I stopped going into any and all Kirkland’s Home
stores. I blame the overwhelming scent of potpourri, and the fact that I
hadn’t fou...
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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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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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.
...
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 ...