Category: DIY

Organic Pest Control for Gardens (Natural Options)

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Gardening can be a great way to save money and eat the freshest food but also comes with its fair share of frustrations. From pest...

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How to Prevent Tick Bites (+ What to Do if You Are...

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As spring and summer approach and we spend more time outside, we also risk encountering ticks. Unfortunately, ticks aren’t just bi...

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38 Crochet Keychain Patterns

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The keychain is a small accessory that often goes unnoticed, yet it holds our essential keys together. But what if it could be mor...

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27 Strawberry Craft Ideas (Cute and Creative)

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They're the very essence of summer sweetness—the strawberries. What better fruit is there to give form and color to your crafts th...

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40 Crochet Vest Patterns

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The art of crochet is a sanctuary for creativity and relaxation. But all too often, it becomes a daunting task to choose the right...

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34 Filet Crochet Patterns

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Filet crochet is a cool way to make awesome stuff with yarn and a hook. But all too often, it becomes a tangled mess of patterns, ...

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My Finished Resin Petri Display Wall

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I’ve spent the last two days working on a big display of all of my resin petri discs (pretty circles of clear resin with alcohol i...

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20 Coffee Filter Butterfly Craft Ideas

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Butterflies, apart from being beautiful creatures, also symbolize our transformation and the vividness of spring. These 20 coffee ...

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The Absolute Best Anti-Aging, Anti-Wrinkle Product...

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Y’all, I meant to include this information in my post yesterday so that I could keep all of my health information in one monthly p...

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Big Progress On The Horizon

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Progress has been slow in the studio this week, but I feel like things are about to start happening! My main goal this weekend is ...

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Spark Your Child’s Imagination: 11 Dreamy Playhous...

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Playhouses are more than just structures; they’re portals to adventure, creativity, and endless hours of fun. Whether you have a b...

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Natural Homemade Sunscreen Recipe

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In the book Zero to One, Peter Thiel asks readers to consider what views/truths they believe that very few people agree with them ...

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Remedies and Supplements I Take

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Since I’ve been in the health and wellness world for over a decade, I’ve learned a lot about supplements. As I’ve evolved and my h...

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25 Colored Salt Jars: Crafts and Inspiration

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We've gathered 25 vibrant salt jar crafts that open up a plethora of possibilities, from enhancing your home decor to creating hea...

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20 DIY Tissue Paper Mason Jar Lanterns

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Mason jars? Check. Tissue paper? Check. Creativity? Double check! From cozy fall nights to whimsical winter wonderlands, there's a...

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38 DIY Garden Fairy Wands (Easy Crafts)

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If you're eager to bring a bit of magic into your garden or home, our collection of 38 Garden Fairy Wand crafts offers a range of ...

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2024 Resolution — How Things Are Going (Month Four...

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Well, we’re now four months into this year, and I’m still going strong on my resolution for this year, which was to go the whole y...

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How To Make Fermented Salsa

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Now that we’re on the verge of tomato and pepper season, I wanted to share this recipe for fermented salsa. Fermenting fresh salsa...

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35 Nature Suncatcher Crafts and Ideas

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Did you know you can catch sunlight? With this creative decor, you can brighten up any room! The way these suncatchers glint from ...

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My Plan For A Resin Petri Art Wall In The Studio

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I’ve had a change in plans for the big, blank wall in the studio. I’ll share more about that later, but what this change of plans ...

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37 Coffee Filter Flowers Ideas, Sets, and Tutorial...

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"Coffee filters" are meant not only to filter coffee every day but can be washed and used for making something beautiful. If you h...

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My Favorite Trim Combo For Beautiful Baseboards (P...

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I’ve been working on finishing up the trim in the studio, but I’ve been met with some challenges and one of the most absurd roadbl...

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DIY Gradient Wood Tasting Spoon Pendant Light – Pa...

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I should have spent yesterday finishing up the trim in the studio, but instead, I decided to work on the pendant light that will g...

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DIY Arbor Swing: Lattice Purlins & Beam Supports (...

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We’re sharing step by step as we build a DIY arbor swing in a beautiful backyard! This is Step 10: installing lattice purlins on t...

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How to Make Silky Whipped Tallow Balm

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Years ago I discovered the skin health benefits of tallow. While these DIY tallow lotion bars were a favorite at our house, I want...

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2024 Summer Bucket List: Fun and Frugal Summer Act...

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Ah, summer, with its sunny days, grilling out, and fireflies at dusk, is one of my favorite times of the year. Longer days, less s...

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28 Cupcake Liner Flowers Crafts and Projects

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Cupcake liner flowers are a really cool and easy way to enhance your space or special event. Whether you're a craft enthusiast or ...

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40 Summer Popsicle Stick Crafts

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Popsicle sticks are more than remnants of your favorite summer treats—they're your next great craft supply. If you need some elega...

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39 Painted Seashells Ideas and Crafts

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Seashells are more than just beachside treasures; they're canvases waiting for your creative touch. If you enjoy transforming natu...

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40 Paper Cup Craft Ideas (Cute Projects)

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Paper cups aren't just for drinks; they're a canvas for creativity and a staple in craft bins everywhere. So, whether you're plann...

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39 Fun Watermelon Craft Ideas

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Summertime is synonymous with juicy, delicious, and refreshing watermelons! Why not celebrate this iconic summer fruit by channeli...

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My First Kintsugi Project (Plus, An Amazing Weeken...

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On Friday, I shared that I was going to be away from Matt overnight for the first time in over a decade. If you missed that, you c...

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The Part Of Our Addition That Makes Me The Most Ne...

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We’re almost four months into 2024, and we’re still no closer to starting our addition than we were in December. Part of me is fru...

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DIY Arbor Swing: How to Install Rafters / Purlins

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We’re sharing step by step as we build a DIY arbor swing in a beautiful backyard! This is Step 9: how to install rafters or purlin...

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17 Home Trends We Might Regret in 10 Years

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In this ever-evolving landscape of home design, certain trends emerge, capturing our imaginations and influencing the way we shape...

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Homemade Taco Seasoning Recipe (Secret Family Favo...

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I can get my kids to eat almost anything with ketchup or homemade ranch dressing on top… or if I season it with taco seasoning! I ...

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32 Paper Chain Craft Ideas and Projects

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Paper chains are a timeless craft that enhances any occasion, offering simplicity and creativity in each project. These 32 paper c...

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My Office Area Studio Cabinets — From Start To Fin...

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The cabinets in the office area of my studio took me so long to finish, and covered so many blog posts, that I thought it would be...

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This Is A Very Big Weekend For Us!

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Y’all, this is a big weekend. I’m doing something that I haven’t done in well over a decade, and I’m kind of nervous about it. I’m...

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DIY Arbor Swing: How to Install Arbor Swing Beams

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We’re sharing step by step as we build a DIY arbor swing in a beautiful backyard! This is Step 8: how to install the swing beams. ...

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Master the Oil Cleansing Method for Beautiful Skin

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I’ve written about many natural beauty ideas before, but oil cleansing may be one of the simplest. It’s one of the most effective ...

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Mother’s Day Gift Ideas for Mom (She Will Use and ...

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As Mother’s Day approaches, I’ve gotten several requests from the husbands of a few readers for gift ideas for Mom. Sometimes regu...

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23 DIY Tissue Paper Suncatchers Ideas and Crafts

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Are you feeling a little...uninspired? Maybe the weather's got you down, or you're looking for a fun activity with the kids. Well,...

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40 Rainbow Craft Ideas

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Rainbows always bring a smile, don't they? Their vibrant colors and promise of good things to come fill us with joy. If you want t...

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DIY Arbor Swing: How to Install Wood Beam Supports

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We’re sharing step by step as we build a DIY arbor swing in a beautiful backyard! This is Step 7: how to install wood beam support...

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19 Swimsuit Sewing Patterns (Cheap and Free Patter...

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Summer or not, regardless of the season, it's always a good idea to have a swimsuit readily available in your wardrobe. Whether yo...

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Party Potatoes

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Sour Cream and Onion Party Potatoes will be the biggest side dish hit at the table! Everyone’s favorite Ruffles Sour… The post Par...

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Trying To Figure Out My Big, Blank Wall

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Yesterday, I just wasn’t in the mood to work on baseboards or door casings, so I decided to do a fun project. I was determined to ...

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Dog Shampoo

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This 3 ingredients homemade Dog Shampoo recipe is SO easy to make, cleans even the dirtiest of dogs, and best… The post Dog Shampo...

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Strawberry Fruit Leather Recipe (with Beets)

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Many of you may remember the store-bought classic strawberry fruit roll-ups in your school lunchbox. With all that added sugar and...

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40 Crochet Pillow Patterns

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Pillows are not just accessories but elements that reflect individual taste and coziness. This collection of 40 crochet pillow pat...

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The Studio Office Area Cabinets Are Finished!

DO NEWSFEED Apr 16, 2024 0 126

Last week kind of got away from me. Every time I’d try to get some work done on the studio, something else would need my attention...

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DIY Arbor Swing: How to Make 2×2 Lumber from a 2×6...

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We’re sharing step by step as we build a DIY arbor swing in a beautiful backyard! This is Step 6: how to make 2×2 lumber boards fr...

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DIY Arbor Swing: How to Cut DIY Wood Braces for Pe...

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We’re sharing step by step as we build a DIY arbor swing in a beautiful backyard! This is Step 5: how to sketch and cut curved DIY...

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Is Silicone Safe for Baking?

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I’ve mentioned before that I use silicone molds to make homemade gummy vitamins, lotion bars, and other household staples. However...

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24 DIY Paper Fan Ideas and Projects

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In the sweltering heat of summer or during festive occasions, nothing adds a touch of handmade charm quite like a paper fan. Wheth...

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48 DIY Door Handles and Knobs

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When the little details matter, you know that a door handle or knob is an essential thing never to overlook. This is especially th...

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25 DIY Shed Shelving Ideas and Projects

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Are you looking to maximize the storage space in your shed while keeping everything neatly organized? DIY shed shelving might just...

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DIY Arbor Swing: How to Dry Pour Concrete Footings...

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We’re sharing step by step as we build a DIY arbor swing in a beautiful backyard! This is Step 3: how to dry pour concrete footing...

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16 Free DIY Barn Door Design Ideas for Your Home

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Discover a world of free DIY barn door design ideas to add rustic charm to your home! Find inspiration and unleash your creativity...

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DIY Arbor Swing: How to Cut Pergola Rafter Tail De...

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We’re sharing step by step as we build a DIY arbor swing in a beautiful backyard! This is Step 4: how to cut rafter tail designs f...

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Apple Cider Vinegar Gummies Recipe

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If you’re a crunchy mama you likely already know that apple cider vinegar is great for you. Drinking it in water every day (or sev...

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26 Chunky Yarn Crochet Patterns

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Chunky yarns are a crocheter's joy due to their swift workability and sumptuous feel. If the temptation of working with these silk...

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Two Down, Sixteen To Go (Walls & Ceiling Painted, ...

DO NEWSFEED Apr 9, 2024 0 138

On Friday’s post, I made a list of 18 things that needed to be done to finish the studio. This weekend, I got two of them checked ...

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Paint Swatch Cabinet Repainted (Did I Make The Rig...

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I made progress on several items on my studio to-do list yesterday, but the only one I finished was repainting the paint swatch ca...

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Slow Cooker Marry Me Chicken (With Instant Pot Opt...

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Marry Me Chicken is quite the statement for a recipe, but you’ll understand why after you make it! This version changes up the ing...

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20 DIY Pom Pom Stool and Seat Ideas

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Are you looking for a fun, creative way to breathe new life into your home decor? Then, it might be time to consider these DIY pom...

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40 Crochet Doll Patterns

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Dolls have a special place in the hearts of both children and adults, acting as beloved companions, symbols of creativity, and mir...

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37 Free Crochet Tank Top Patterns

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Sun's out, hooks out! Ditch the sleeves and embrace the season with this sizzling collection of 37 free crochet tank top patterns....

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The Studio Punch List

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When it comes to the my studio, I’m starting to feel like I’m trapped in Groundhog Day, repeating the same work day after day afte...

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Should You Try Baby Sleep Training?

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For moms with little ones getting enough sleep can be a challenge. Especially when there’s a new baby! The resulting sleep depriva...

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36 DIY Sunglass Pouch and Holder Ideas

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We all love sunglasses. Whether you use them for the beach or as an everyday accessory, they’re a must whenever the sun is out! Th...

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34 Crochet Coaster Patterns

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Coasters are more than simply useful furniture protectors; they're mini canvases on which to express your creativity and add a tou...

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My Phase 1 Landscaping Plan For This Year

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I showed y’all a few days ago how I had our landscape design plan printed and mounted so that I can frame it and display it on the...

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Frozen Yogurt Dog Treats

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Frozen Yogurt Dog Treats made with peanut butter, yogurt, and oats are the perfect warm-weather treats for your furry friend.… The...

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Homemade Natural Whitening Toothpaste

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We all want to know how to whiten teeth naturally, but getting it done is another matter. Harsh whitening strips and pastes are a ...

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Homemade Italian Dressing and Marinade Recipe

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I have a bit of a love affair with salad dressings, and Italian dressing is no exception. Before my switch to healthier foods, ran...

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34 Free Shawl Knitting Patterns and DIY Guides

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Do you love shawl knitting? Our collection of 34 cheap and free shawl knitting patterns and DIY guides invites you to explore the ...

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37 Free Crochet Dishcloth Patterns

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Have you ever reached for a dishcloth and realized it's past its prime? Maybe it's a bit stiff, stained, or just plain boring. Wel...

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40 Vintage Crochet Patterns

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Welcome to our vintage crochet wonderland! We've handpicked 40 Vintage Crochet Patterns just for you, packed with all the nostalgi...

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36 Free Crochet Bookmark Patterns

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Attention, fellow bibliophiles and yarn wranglers! Is your TBR pile taller than the Great Library of Alexandria, yet your bookmark...

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29 Tunisian Crochet Patterns

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Tunisian crochet, with its rich texture and knitting-like look, adds a special touch of coziness and beauty to your crafting arsen...

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Minor Studio Cabinet Changes With Big Potential Im...

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A couple of days ago, I shared how I’ve reached the point in the studio project where I start to second-guess some decisions. By t...

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A Clear Winner, A Change Of Plans, And A Forgotten...

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Yesterday’s poll about the possible changes to the studio office area cabinets had a very clear, unmistakable winner. And it wasn’...

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2024 Resolution — How Things Are Going (Month Thre...

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We are now one quarter of the way through 2024. Three months down, and nine more to go. So how did I do on my New Year’s resolutio...

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Decisions, Progress & Indecision

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Some of you will be very happy to know that I finally started painting the rest of the ceiling in the studio last night, and I hop...

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Venting My HVAC Closet In The Studio

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I know. That sounds so incredibly exciting, right?

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DIY Basement Finish Average Cost Considerations

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Discover the secrets to transforming your unfinished basement into a functional living space with our comprehensive guide. From as...

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DIY Arbor Swing: How to Place and Level Posts

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We’re sharing step by step as we build a DIY arbor swing in a beautiful backyard! This is Step 2: how to place and level posts for...

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DIY Arbor Swing: How to Seal Wood Posts

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We’re sharing step by step as we build a DIY arbor swing in a beautiful backyard! This is Step 1: how to seal wood posts with liqu...

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Homemade Sandalwood Tanning Oil

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I’ve used a variation of this homemade tanning oil for years. When a friend recently asked about a natural homemade tanning oil, I...

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38 Crochet Purse Patterns

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A world of inspiration awaits, brimming with 38 unique and stylish crochet purse patterns. From boho chic to sophisticated glam, t...

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The Minimum Effective Dose for Wellness

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After more than a decade of researching wellness, I’ve realized there’s no “one-size-fits-all” approach to health. Instead, each p...

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33 Crochet Amigurumi Patterns

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Amigurumi, the art of crocheting or knitting tiny stuffed creatures, takes yarn and transforms it into a delightful menagerie of c...

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38 Baby Blanket Knitting Patterns

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Are you searching for the perfect handmade gift to welcome a precious little one? If you find joy in the gentle rhythm of knitting...

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20 Knitted Dog Sweater Patterns

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Upgrade your pup's style and warmth with our curated collection of 20 charming knitted patterns for dog sweaters. Regardless of wh...

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A Peek Of Pink Cabinets, Lighting Decisions, and E...

DO NEWSFEED Mar 27, 2024 0 127

Last night, I was both frustrated with how long this cabinet project is taking, and I was also giddy from finally being able to se...

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My Finished (For The Most Part) Studio Office Area...

DO NEWSFEED Mar 27, 2024 0 135

Y’all, this has been a long road, but the cabinets in the office area of my studio are just about done! There are still some finis...

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The Second Studio Countertop Is Finished!

DO NEWSFEED Mar 27, 2024 0 157

On Saturday, I finally tackled the project that I’ve been terrified to do and have put off for months now. I wasn’t scared of this...

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This Is The Point Where I Second Guess My Decision...

DO NEWSFEED Mar 27, 2024 0 128

Every big project I tackle seems to reach a point where I start second-guessing my decisions. And I’ve now reached that point in t...

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