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Barefoot by the Sea

Happy Summer Friend Favors! - We are in our last week of school here on the East Coast. I figured I'd share some of the loot that we've been making around here. It seems like this wee...
The Pleated Poppy

what i wore {packing for a trip} - happy wednesday, friends! welcome to what i wore wednesday! i started this weekly post to force myself out of my sweats and jammies, and into some presen...
Pepper Design Blog

Waiting… - [image: Pregnancy & Waiting | PepperDesignBlog.com]The kitchen floors are clean (I can’t explain it, it’s just my thing). Baby clothes have been washed a...
Lil Muse Lily

nature in the home - this week’s nature in the home challenge is “a gift” we are visiting family and what a nice surprise it was when i walked into our bedroom and found this v...
A bowl full of lemons.

Filing System Organization - I spent an entire day reorganizing my filing system into new categories, with updated hanging folders and a brand new filing unit. It was a long process, ...
Handy Man, Crafty Woman

Wicked Awesome Wednesday #115 - It's time for Wicked Awesome Wednesday #115. Last week of school! Finally! Are you ready for summer? I am, if only this rain would stop... Angela f...
It's Overflowing

Growing Corn – Raised Bed Garden - We haven’t chatted about our Raised Bed Vegetable Garden lately! How is your garden doing!?! This year, our favorite crop has definitely been our growi...
Blue Clear Sky

NOVICA $50 Giveaway - I was recently contacted by NOVICA to offer a giveaway. One of my readers will win a $50 gift certificate. NOVICA, in association with National Geographic...
House of Smith's

Blogger Summer Tour of Homes - AKA: Major Eye Candy - Summer is totally throwing off my blogging groove. Anyone else? I swear there are at least three days in the week where I catch myself thinking it's Satur...
Yellow Finch Designs

sunday stills. photo 23 - [image: DSC_7627.jpg] A single photo once a week. To capture my emotions, to sum up the days. To collect my thoughts and hold them in my hands. Every Sun...
My Sweet Savannah

~questions answered about our house~ - *Wow, I just took a look at all the comments under our home tour and realized there was a lot of questions, so I thought I would address them here in one p...
Cozy Canadian Cottage

Are You Prepared? - *Emergency Preparation* *52 Week Plan * With an increase in natural disasters and threats of health epidemics, I have started an emergency preparation ...
Young House Love

Two Big Important Things - When we bought our house, there were two big issues we knew that we needed to deal with right away: the ancient furnace for the first floor was so poorly m...
The Lettered Cottage

Kitchen Window Sign - Snapped this yesterday… I guess he thinks our new sign is for him since it’s hanging on one of his favorite windows. Birds, and lizards, and bugs- mmmm! PS...
6th Street Design School

Decorating a Rental - One of my best friends and clients Trisha has been living in a rental for over a year now. While the house is nice and neutral it doesn't showcase Trisha...
She's crafty

Red Chevron burlap wreath and small front porch update - We updated our front porch, which includes a new red chevron burlap wreath. It was SSTM. I figure since I always say "Super Simple To Make" with every p...
decor8

Make Me: Paper Patchwork Art - Hello, it’s Lisa here from the red thread. I’m happy to be back this month on decor8 with my Make Me column to share another simple and stylish craft proje...
The Shabby Chic Cottage

Thrifty DIY ideas for your home and garden - I am thrilled to be a guest here today at Shabby Creek Cottage! I’m Brooke from All Things Thrifty where we mostly share simple and inexpensive ways to dec...
Color Outside the Lines

CDLV Garden Progress - Ok, so I had to do something to get the heat off that terrible sofa idea. My gosh, I didn't know you all loved the existing sofa so much. I love it too! I ...
Welcome to Heardmont

Tutorial: Easy Peasy Curtains from Sheets - One of my most popular posts (and by far the most pinned) is the one I wrote more than three years ago about turning sheets into curtains. Do these photos...
The Corson Cottage

Introducing my new site Curate | by Carrie Corson - Introducing my new online studio Curate | by Carrie Corson I am very excited to share my new journey with my readers today. After careful thought, con...
No Minimalist Here

New Coral Pillows - Hi everyone! I hope you are doing well. There are a couple of new additions to the sunroom. I have wanted coral pillows for the longest time bu...
Sixty-Fifth Avenue

Cake Do over - I think baking a cake is like any DIY project, it can turn out great or it can be a disaster. At least that has been my experience so far. The few expe...
It's Great to be Home

Our New DIY Dining Room Chairs - You may remember that I first posted about these chairs oh, about a thousand years ago. Apparently I’m not a very speedy DIY-er. :) That’s okay though, be...
The Old Painted Cottage

Cottage8: Operation Pea Gravel - Question: What happens when you combine positive determination, heaps of sweat and dust, and the kindness of one stranger? Answer: 1500 pounds of free g...
The Polished Pebble

Benvenuto: Camisoni Premium Extracts - Today I want to introduce you a really interesting company and a new sponsor! Camisoni This artisinal producer of premium cooking and baking extracts dat...
100 Days of Real Food

Guest Post: Toddler Bites from Weelicious - [image: Toddler Foods]I'm thrilled to be guest posting for Lisa as nothing makes me happier than real food! I started Weelicious six years ago after the bi...
Brooklyn Limestone

Scatterbrain - Just a little scatterbrain post today. June is a packed month for us with lots of family events, our respective jobs and just regular old life. I haven't g...
the little things we do...

sometimes you just feel like quitting. - You know those days when you just feel like quitting? Like the whole world is falling in around you and like all of the balls you've been so carefully bala...
for the love of a house

the barn room: details - *Welcome to the barn room!* First, thank you *so much* for all of your wonderful comments. I am blown-away and extremely touched by your kind words. ...
classic • casual • home

Apple & Indigo And A Book About A Blogger - My little purchases at the *The Groves Antique Market* created a few changes around the house. Isn't this foo dog's face hilarious? I put felt tabs ...
Poppies at Play

Here Comes the Bride~ - Here comes the bride vinyl. #1 Pictured on a 9.5'' X13.5'' board. $6+Shipping (Vinyl only) #2 Pictured on a 16''X9'' board. $6+Shipping (Vinyl only) If yo...
A Punch of Color

A Room for Two! - Loving all these fabulous rooms for two. So much creativity! xoxos. Images via: Madeline Weinrib, Fabiana,.Dreumes Dromen, Shelterness...
Funky Vintage Lovely Blog

15 pounds + 14 Inches Lost in 60 Days....do you want in? - 15 pounds lost. 14 inches gone. All in 60 days. It happened. For reals. And Dave lost 21 pounds and 15 inches. And we are starting another round next week. ...
Nikkis' Nacs

Sentimental Art + Spray Paint - Our living room and entry have gone through quite a few changes in last few months. One of the many changes is the art above the record playerconsol...
The Painted Home

{ Black Suitcase Bar } - One of my all time favorite DIY's is my home bar. It's a good one, right? It used to be white. Bleck. What was I thinking? (photo courtesy of Michelle Cia...
GreenStyleMom

To Do - Feel like I got a decent amount done last week. Kids are in an all day camp again this week, so hoping to get a bunch 1. Review/balance finances (need t...
WhisperWood Cottage

Pin Stripe Table Runner: A Gift from Grandma - I just wanted to show off this great PB table runner, which is a gift from my sweet and sassy grandmother. Grandma is an über-special lady who keeps e...
A Country Farmhouse

A Contributing Editor - Last Fall, while discussing the details over the feature on our guest house, I was asked to join *Country Living* magazine as a contributing editor. ...
Junker Newbie

Free Day at the Farm {MB Demos} - I’m participating in a very cool event in May that I’m excited to share with you! Remember last year when I participated in the Farm Fair at Rabon Creek ...
Mama Loves Papa

Hyundai Santa Fe’s Epic Playdate Weekend - ______________________________ What do you get when you combine some of the biggest and best mommy (and daddy) bloggers, the ocean, and camping? Hyundai...
The Vintage Cabin

Hookerson-Blough Auction - Okay people, before you ask who the hell Hookerson and Blough are, I have to tell you that if you're in Toronto this Thursday, March 21, you won't want to ...
home and harmony

The Rest of the Room - It would be difficult to show you before shots of these same spaces because we tore down every single wall. It's a totally different house now than what...
Keeping up with the times

Please come see me... - Hi friends! If you haven't seen me for a while - it may be because I've moved my blog to WordPress. There was a small name change from Keeping UP with the ...
Dixie Creek Farm

snow day at the farm - We got our first snow of the winter season last night. Those of you further north would probably call this a dusting, if anything at all, but in middle Ten...
Whole Living Daily : Whole Living

Meatless Meal: Garlicky White Bean Stew - When I was in school for nutrition I went back home to live with my mom. (Understatement of the year ...
Adornmegirl

California Vacation/ Small Style - We recently returned home from a great family vacation in sunny California. We were away from Sterling for a few months and so it was nice to spend some qu...
The Thrifty Abode

5 New Prints at Lanie + Lola - Check out what's new at Lanie + Lola! 1. Chevron Initial and Name Print $10 2. Hot Air Balloon Birth Stats Print $12 3. Confetti and Name Print $10 4. ...
.Lilac Lane Cottage

It's Been Fun - Three years ago I discovered the wonderful land of "Blog". It was love at first visit. It didn't take long for me to figure out how things worked ...
Green Seed Creations

this week in pictures - when i got my iphone at the end of last year one of the first apps i got was instagram. it's become my favorite way to take pictures. i rarely pick up my ca...
My Uncommon Slice of Suburbia

Epsom Salt Easter Eggs - I thought it would be fun to make some sparkly eggs for Easter. The Epsom Salt Christmas decorations were such a huge success I thought I would give it a...
Living It At Home

Get A Plant For A Healthy Home In 2012 - Starting 2012 off thinking about what to do to bring beauty and health into our lives! Start with some plants! Just added this Boston Fern to my bedro...
glimpses of the good life

They Put The BEST in BESTIE... - Okay, admit it. You have one or maybe two. Or maybe you have a whole gang of them... I'm talking about your best friend. Your bestie, your 'girl', your BF...