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Holiday Crafting :: Wallpaper Baubles!
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Holiday Cafe Curtains (+ a pattern download)
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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 10/23/20
Happy Friday 10/23/20

links + musings from the week

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Links & MusingsCathyOctober 23, 2020 Comments
5 Old House Instagram Accounts To Follow
5 Old House Instagram Accounts To Follow

watch these renovations dust-free

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It's Time to Change Your Furnace Filter - A Sustainable Option
It's Time to Change Your Furnace Filter - A Sustainable Option

we’re trying reusable filters this year!

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Happy Friday 10/16/20
Happy Friday 10/16/20

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Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake
Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake

a crowd-pleasing cake recipe

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Our Living Room Is Starting to Come Together (A 4-year update)
Our Living Room Is Starting to Come Together (A 4-year update)

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Happy Friday 10/9/20
Happy Friday 10/9/20

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All About Demo: Tools, Tips + An Update on the Poplar Cottage
All About Demo: Tools, Tips + An Update on the Poplar Cottage

essentials for demolition

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The Poplar Cottage, RemodelsCathyOctober 8, 2020 Comments
5 Tips for Extending the Life of Cut Flowers
5 Tips for Extending the Life of Cut Flowers

make your blooms last longer

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Happy Friday 10/2/20
Happy Friday 10/2/20

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