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Make something Monday: DIY Notebooks from Upcycled Cardboard
At our house, we have acquired a large stack of cardboard. We reuse our cardboard for many things: lining raised beds and flower beds, killing grass before tilling the garden, and for making these neat little notebooks. Say what? Notebooks? First, cut the cardboard to your desired size and cover them with the scrapbook paper…
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Farmhouse Friday: mason jar soap dispenser
You know what I love but have entirely too many of? Mason jars. I have dozens of them and I’m always looking for fun ways to use them. A few weeks ago, I got the idea to make some mason jar soap dispensers so I saved a few of these pumps from some empty hand…
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Wednesday Wonders: Cleaning Cabinet Organization
Recently, the dressers and closets at our house have gotten a bit out of hand. Case in point, my cleaning closet. It’s ironic to me that the closet containing my cleaning supplies was the most disorganized cabinet in my house, but I digress. That was really what my cleaning cabinet looked like- stuff everywhere and…
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DIY Coffee Bar
What do you do with a naked sidebar top? Once I take down the Christmas decorations, this is completely and totally bare. And not useful. I had the idea to turn it in to a coffee bar. My regular coffee pot is in the kitchen, but I also own a Keurig and an iced coffee…
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24 Days of Christmas: advent calendar DIY
It started with a pile of tiny red mittens, numbered 1-24. They were adorable and very useful- what could I do with them? So I did what I always do- I found a board. I painted it white and i added some stencils to it. And I glued 25 little tiny clothespins to it with…