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5 Tips To Keep Natural Garlands and Holiday Greenery Fresh Longer
Dec 1, 2022
5 Tips To Keep Natural Garlands and Holiday Greenery Fresh Longer
Dec 1, 2022
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Holiday Crafting :: Wallpaper Baubles!
Nov 30, 2022
Holiday Crafting :: Wallpaper Baubles!
Nov 30, 2022
Nov 30, 2022
Holiday Cafe Curtains (+ a pattern download)
Nov 28, 2022
Holiday Cafe Curtains (+ a pattern download)
Nov 28, 2022
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Roly-Poly Santa Cookies & Other Favorites from our Cookie Box
Dec 15, 2020
Roly-Poly Santa Cookies & Other Favorites from our Cookie Box
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Dec 15, 2020
Let's Make Paper Stars!
Dec 14, 2020
Let's Make Paper Stars!
Dec 14, 2020
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Our Farmhouse Kitchen Reveal!
Dec 12, 2019
Our Farmhouse Kitchen Reveal!
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Porch House // A Green-Filled Holiday Home Tour
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Porch House // A Green-Filled Holiday Home Tour
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The Farmhouse // Refinishing our 104-year-old Hardwood Floors Ourselves
The Farmhouse // Refinishing our 104-year-old Hardwood Floors Ourselves
The Farmhouse, DIYsCathy PoshustaDecember 6, 2016cost of refinishing hardwood floors, refinishing hardwood floors Comments
What's going on at the Farmhouse // A list of projects
What's going on at the Farmhouse // A list of projects
The FarmhouseCathy PoshustaDecember 1, 2016farmhouse decorating, farmhouse renovation, old farmhouse Comments
Farmhouse Living Room // A Sofa for a New Room
Farmhouse Living Room // A Sofa for a New Room
The FarmhouseCathy PoshustaNovember 29, 2016farmhouse living room, Interior Define, sofa Comments
Happy Thanksgiving + Links
Links & MusingsCathy PoshustaNovember 24, 2016 Comments
The Business of Blogging (Or the Lack There Of)
The Business of Blogging (Or the Lack There Of)
Cathy PoshustaNovember 22, 2016earning money blogging, how long does it take to blog, the business of blogging Comments
A Few of My Favorite ORC Reveals
A Few of My Favorite ORC Reveals
Cathy PoshustaNovember 15, 2016One Room Challenge roundup, ORC favorites Comments
Farmhouse Master Bedroom // One Room Challenge Reveal
Farmhouse Master Bedroom // One Room Challenge Reveal
The FarmhouseCathy PoshustaNovember 9, 2016farmhouse master, farmhouse style, historic bedroom, light and bright bedroom, master bedroom, skyline, skyline rug Comments
Happy Fall Leaf Blowing + Links
Happy Fall Leaf Blowing + Links
Links & MusingsCathy PoshustaNovember 4, 2016 Comments
Farmhouse Master // A Wild Goose Chase (ORC, Week 5)
Farmhouse Master // A Wild Goose Chase (ORC, Week 5)
The FarmhouseCathy PoshustaNovember 2, 2016fireplace, interior design, One room challenge Comments
Farmhouse Master // Sooo Close but... (ORC, Week 4)
Farmhouse Master // Sooo Close but... (ORC, Week 4)
The FarmhouseCathy PoshustaOctober 26, 2016hardwood floors, master bedroom, One room challenge, skyline rug, vintage furniture Comments
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