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So I Bought this Couch

One huge risk of re-purposing is that sometimes you come across deals that are best left behind. Or perhaps not, because MAYBE...with enough paint and some pretty fabric and enough time.... (and there, once again, you're HOOKED on a deal that should be left behind because re-purposing is simply ...

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3 Things I Learned from my First Vintage Market

Now that the dust has settled and I've had a day to catch up on rest after my first in-home Vintage Market, I wanted to share a few details on how things went, what I learned, and what my plans are for next time.  And yes, there will most definitely be a NEXT time because I don't know about you, but ...

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Vintage Market ~ Sneak Peek

Good Morning!  We are down to the final countdown of  my first ever in-home Vintage Market (4 more days!) and I am heading back out to the shop first thing this morning to dive in to more sanding, prepping, cutting, painting, distressing, and sealing the few lsat pieces of furniture, handpainted ...

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Stronger ~ A Journey & Fun Announcement

Dear friends, family, and those I yet have the pleasure to meet ~ I am honored and humbled you are here today.  With so many events, people, videos, texts, carpools, meal preps, exercises, and catnaps vying for your time, it brings me great joy that you paused here at my blog...if only for a ...

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DIY “Be Still” Sign

If this is your first time visiting my blog, I am so honored you are here!  I hope in some small way you find encouragement, inspiration, and validation as a mommy, a wife, and a creative soul.  If there's one thing I've learned about women in my decades of walking ...

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Girl’s Room Makeover

Our daughter's room is finally finished enough to post a few pictures.  There is more I'd like to do in this space,  but with school in session and weeks flying by, I thought I would post what we've accomplished so far, with more updates later. My daughter really wanted hot pink bedding, but to ...

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DIY Chicken Coop

Some of you may not know I grew up running barefoot through cut corn rows, galloping my pony through shaded trails with only fragments of faded twine for reins, shampooing my hair in a crystal-clear lake on summer Saturdays, and playing tag on combines and seeders and John Deere tractors during ...

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Ticking Stool Slipcover

Every now and then I spot something absolutely adorable, and in my own Minterest way (Mind + Pinterest = Minterest :)) file it away until I have the time and/or the resources to make my own.   Awhile back, Miss Mustard Seed posted this darling ticking slipcovered stool on her ...

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DIY Plank Top Table

Life is beautiful when it's Monday morning, the sun is rising so that every tree you see is glowing pink, and your sister texts and asks if you're up for a run.  How convenient that you already had your running clothes on so of course you say YES, and that is just the best way to start the week ...

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