Monday, 25 February 2019

How We Tackle Carpets and Rugs with Two Dogs

Carpets and dogs can get along just fine, as long as you find the tools that work for a busy schedule! I’ve got a few tips that can help. :) When we got the new rugs for my master bedroom, it occurred to me to take a few extra pics and give you a sneak ... Read More about How We Tackle Carpets and Rugs with Two Dogs

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Thursday, 21 February 2019

25 Woodworking Ideas for Remodelaholics

Hey, friends! Today, I’m currently at WorkbenchCon, which means I’m nervously preparing for my speaking presentation and hanging out with a bunch of woodworking friends in the DIY/YouTube community. Much like last year, I plan to learn a bunch and hopefully bring some of those skills back to the blog & my social channels. I ... Read More about 25 Woodworking Ideas for Remodelaholics

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Monday, 18 February 2019

DIY “Floating” Platform Bed (King Size) | Free Plans

Our platform king size bed in the master bedroom is designed to give the illusion that it’s floating off the ground. In this post, I’m covering the build and sharing the free DIY woodworking plans. Alrighty; this post has been a long time coming! For several months, I’ve been promising some build plans for the ... Read More about DIY “Floating” Platform Bed (King Size) | Free Plans

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Sunday, 10 February 2019

How I Installed Frosted Window Film — and Got the Dog to Stop Barking!

Thanks to frosted window film, my master bed and bath share a bright, sunny space but with the added comfort of privacy. Bonus: it got Charlie to stop barking at the neighbors walking past the house! In this post, I’ll share the easy install and frustration-free tips. Why Not Curtains or Blinds? When I mentioned ... Read More about How I Installed Frosted Window Film — and Got the Dog to Stop Barking!

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Friday, 1 February 2019

Rainbow “Love” Cross Stitch | Free Pattern

This beautiful and colorful “love” cross stitch pattern can be completed in no time and has a lovely watercolor effect. This pattern is part of my cross stitch series! Each month, I’m sharing one new free cross stitch pattern to blog subscribers. Find more details and get my downloads here. Rainbow “Love” Cross Stitch | ... Read More about Rainbow “Love” Cross Stitch | Free Pattern

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Thursday, 31 January 2019

15 Minimalist Home Must-Haves for Tidying Up in 2019

After a weekend in Milwaukee for a family wedding, I’ve been in bed with the flu. Since laying in bed all day only leads to my mental to-do list getting longer, I’ve been feeling stir-crazy (being sick in the very room you’re remodeling will do that to you). So, presto: a small list of things ... Read More about 15 Minimalist Home Must-Haves for Tidying Up in 2019

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Sunday, 20 January 2019

Leftover Turkey or Chicken Croquettes

Often my favorite thing about Thanksgiving turkey, these croquettes are the PERFECT recipe to try with leftovers from other meals! It also works great with leftover chicken (or those rotisserie chickens from the grocery store). One of my goals from the new year has been to eat more at home. So often, I spend the ... Read More about Leftover Turkey or Chicken Croquettes

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