Keep paper napkins handy at the dinner table with this multipurpose DIY napkin holder and rustic faux succulent centerpiece combination. The words “stylish” and “napkin holders” aren’t often found in the same sentence. Yeah, not a lot of fashionable options… As a matter of fact, they’re still selling the wooden version my mom used to anoint our dining table with…
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Creative Painted Flooring ideas for concrete, wood, linoleum or tile that will give your basement floor a fresh new look on a budget. When Ken and I first painted our vinyl basement floor, we were floored, pun intended, at the remarkable difference it made. In addition, we were thrilled at how inexpensively we were able to pull off this transformation….
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If your pet has passed on or gone missing, use this Love Letter to Your Pet printable and Ideas List to help you find the right words to say goodbye.
Lots of creative garden ideas spotted in Downtown Ojai! Come window shopping with me for garden decor inspiration in the California sun. Last Christmas while visiting my son, we drove up into this scenic California mountain town for the day. Ojai is known for its hip restaurants, wineries, art galleries, and new-age living, There’s plenty to do and see, yet…
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Learn how to make a no-sew laptop bag from a repurposed pillow cover. In a few hours time you can diy a unique, protective carrying case for your laptop for just a few dollars. Get the step-by-step directions, here. I love a good upcycle, especially if it saves me a little money. When I recently put together my portable office…
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Dare I say that, Binge TV = Productivity? Well, let’s break it down. If a definition of productive is obtaining results or benefits; and if watching your favorite series on Netflix is fun and relaxing; and if relaxation is a positive result. Then wouldn’t that mean that binge watching Netflix is productive behavior? Yes. I think, yes. But what else…
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Getting the same gift for everyone on your list doesn’t have to scream,”lazy alert”. If you get one good little gift for everyone and it’s actually useful, it then becomes practical. Maybe even clever. But gift giving isn’t about others thinking you’re amazingly clever, right? It’s really more about giving them something that will make them smile. Something they could…
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I’ve got some FREE Winter Printables that are ready to download, print, and use for the holidays and beyond? This print set is a collection of two winter scenes, a winter botanical, and two gift tag options. And because it is coordinated in color and pattern, you can combine various pieces of this bundle together to help you decorate, not…
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