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Our Last Holidays at the Farmhouse
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Holiday Cafe Curtains (+ a pattern download)
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Let's Make Paper Stars!
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Happy Friday 1/3/20
Happy Friday 1/3/20

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The Top 10 Posts of 2019
The Top 10 Posts of 2019

the 10 most-read posts of 2019 on the Grit and Polish

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Our 2019 Holiday Home Tour
Our 2019 Holiday Home Tour

welcome to our Farmhouse ✨

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DIY // How to Router a Butcher Block Edge
DIY // How to Router a Butcher Block Edge

adding a curved detail to edge of our butcher block

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How to Make a Dried Orange Garland
How to Make a Dried Orange Garland

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Happy Friday 12/13/19
Happy Friday 12/13/19

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Our Farmhouse Kitchen Reveal!
Our Farmhouse Kitchen Reveal!

a classic white kitchen for our 1912 country Farmhouse

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Getting the Farmhouse Ready for the Holidays
Getting the Farmhouse Ready for the Holidays

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