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DIY Paper Chain: A fun way to plan
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How to fire cure bamboo in your backyard
When I moved to Newport, Rhode Island, I didn't expect for my backyard to have enough bamboo to feed a family of pandas. I thought of bamboo really as something that only grows where pandas live i.e. not Rhode Island. But as it turns out bamboo does grow in Newport, and my backyard does, in [...]
DIY Shell Display
DIY statement wall using contact paper
This. statement. wall. is. everything. It literally pulls together the whole house. I smile every time I walk in the door and see all those little triangles. Originally, I had thought about stenciling the wall, but thought better of it. One wrong mark with black paint seemed like a lot of heart ache to clean [...]
Saying Goodbye to my Gardner Apartment
This morning, I bid goodbye to my sunny apartment in Gardner, and in a weird and slightly unexpected turn of events, I’m going to miss it. To be clear, it was not a nice apartment. It was barely insulated, the walls and floors were in bad condition, most of the rooms were a hideous brown. [...]
DIY Flower Crown (Worn by Florence Welch!)
Let me tell you a story. Once upon a time, my best friend had front row tickets to a Florence and the Machine concert, and I said you know what would be cool if you wore a real flower crown. And she said you know what would be better if I gave Florence Welch a [...]
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