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Today, I am going to show you how to line an envelope so you can send letters to your friends and family in your own style. “We’ve Become too Busy for the Little Things In Life That Add Up To Great Polish” -Letitia Baldridge When you go to your mailbox, not your in-box, the mailbox outside your house or apartment,…
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Updated: 8/17/2019 – How to make a window cornice using cardboard instead of wood. It is a very easy home decorating window treatment to make that requires no power tools. It can be made in under an hour and will last for years! I thoroughly enjoy finding new uses for things that would normally end up in the trash. Re-cycle,…
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How to Make a pleated slipcover for a square rattan ottoman cushion. I have been hunting for ottomans for this room as it’s size and architectural details doesn’t allow for a lot of seating. Ottomans are great multi-tasking pieces – they are low profile so they visually don’t take up a lot of space. When I saw this ottoman at a local store on sale, I…
Read MoreDaily rituals to help you relax and live stress-free. The best part of my day is when I walk through my front door after spending 8 hours at work. Being home is heaven and I want to make the transition from the business world to my haven feel special. Crossing the threshold starts the transformation, but I like to make…
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How to use craft paints and water-based sealer to stencil paint a rug on a floor in your home. I painted this rug on my mudroom floor about 14 years ago. I call it my antique rug nowadays as as it is getting a little shabby. The hardwood floor in this room is going to be re -done soon and the rug will…
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How to gift wrap small items in a creative way to send in the mail. I am sending this covered gift tube to my daughter who is away at college. It is filled with lots of kisses – Hershey Kisses that is. I want to send her something unique that won’t fit into her dorm mailbox. This way the mail-room…
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