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  • A cozy reading nook with wooden floating shelves holding books, a small potted plant, and a modern table lamp with a square wooden base and a light gray shade, softly illuminating the area.

    My Simple Hidden Bookend Hack That Keeps Every Book in Line

    The secret’s out! Learn my hidden bookend hack for flawless shelf styling, upright books, and picture-perfect home decor displays.

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  • A white kitchen towel with a painted design of three green and red pears is hanging in front of a white paneled cabinet or door.

    Weekender Newsletter 10-25-25

    Sharing some great blog posts, including lessons learned from an epic fail and more!

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  • Seven glass wall planters with various green and purple houseplants are mounted on a white wall in a neat grid, creating a vibrant plant gallery wall. Sunlight streams in from the right, illuminating the lush display.

    How To Hang Anything — Frames, Vases, Plates — With Perfect Spacing

    Here’s an easy way to hang wall planters or also create a perfect picture wall — no do-overs, no mistakes. Just flawless spacing every time.

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  • A felt art piece resembling a kids nativity set features a figure in blue lovingly holding a baby, while another in dark attire stands nearby. At the center is a manger filled with straw, flanked by a small sheep. The scene unfolds against a serene two-tone background.

    Make a Fun Kids Felt Nativity Set: Free Printable

    Create a child-friendly felt nativity set that grows with your family. Free printable patterns for an interactive Christmas tradition!

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  • A calm lake reflects trees and houses at sunset, with dramatic clouds and rays of sunlight breaking through the sky above the peaceful neighborhood.

    Weekender Newsletter 10-18-25

    Sharing my huge bittersweet transition, plus two blog posts, a helpful tech tip, an origin story podcast and more

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  • three wine bottles in bags labeled, B, C and D with a glass of red wine next to a bowl of crackers and scorecards and pens

    Throw A Blind Wine Tasting Party: Easy and Ridiculously Fun!

    My complete guide with checklists and tips to help you plan a blind wine tasting party that’s crazy fun, memorable, and easy to host.

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  • A display of open vintage books decorated with dried flowers, set on wooden slabs, creates a charming book centerpiece. More old books stand upright in the background, completing this rustic and artistic arrangement.

    Easy Decorating With Vintage Books: For Centerpiece, Table, Mantel, More

    Learn to style a beautiful book centerpiece using vintage books, natural elements, and thrifted finds. No cutting, no spending—just creativity.

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  • Close-up of a blooming pale yellow dahlia flower with soft, layered petals and a smaller, unopened bud beside it. The background is blurred with hints of greenery and a building.

    Weekender Newsletter

    Sharing some great blog posts, including lessons learned from an epic fail and more!

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  • A cluster of white hydrangea flowers with green leaves is displayed in a small pocket on a golden fabric square, hanging against a brick wall.

    From Blah to Aha: How to Upcycle Mass-Produced Prints Into 3D Art

    Turn cheap, mass-produced canvases into surprising DIY 3D wall art. Make fun, budget-friendly art anyone can do.

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  • A close-up of a table setting with a terracotta plate, a green napkin tied with twine and greenery, an ornate plate, yellow flowers, a white pumpkin, and a gold lamp in the background.

    Weekender Newsletter W/ Shopping With Friends 10-4-25

    Sneak peek into my blogging buddies summit in Pasadena, PLUS Shopping with Friends!

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  • A sunlit garage with an open door, a large wooden workbench, a stepladder, storage bins, a pegboard with tools, and miscellaneous items scattered across the floor.

    Weekender Newsletter 9-27-25

    Sharing some great blog posts, including lessons learned from an epic fail and more!

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  • A neatly made bed with a carved wooden headboard, two patterned pillows, and a white bedspread. Suitable for twin beds to X-Long, it’s complemented by a round wooden side table with a white lamp and decor against a gray wall.

    Easy DIY: Turn Vintage Twin Beds Into X-Long Twins or a King

    Heirloom twin beds get new life: convert them into X-Long twins that quickly turn into a king. Smart, stylish, and simple for any guest room.

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  • A potted plant with long, striped leaves sits on a patio table outdoors, with a white cushioned chair and striped pillow nearby. In the background, there is a lake and green trees.

    Weekender Newsletter 9-20-25

    Sharing some great blog posts, including lessons learned from an epic fail and more!

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  • A child's hand reaches for a pair of small shoes on the bottom shelf of a green and leafy-patterned step stool.

    Grandbaby Approved: A Simple DIY Stool Makeover Full of Heart

    Got an old step stool? Freshen it with paint, paper & a personal touch. See how my diy stool makeover became the sweetest 1st birthday keepsake.

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