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Chalkboard Organizer

Over the last few months, I’ve had so much fun designing new items for us to sell at The Vintage Whites Market. I’m still in total disbelief that we will actually be leaving for the market next week. These last few months have been packed completely full with building, staining, painting and all the small […]

Over the last few months, I’ve had so much fun designing new items for us to sell at The Vintage Whites Market. I’m still in total disbelief that we will actually be leaving for the market next week. These last few months have been packed completely full with building, staining, painting and all the small […]

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Merry Christmas!

Hi friends! Sorry for my absence this last week. I wasn’t intending on it, but one thing led to another, and each day seemed to fly by faster than the previous one! Plus, I figured I should probably do some Christmas shopping since I had done absolutely zero. Whew! I hope you’re doing fabulous and […]

Hi friends! Sorry for my absence this last week. I wasn’t intending on it, but one thing led to another, and each day seemed to fly by faster than the previous one! Plus, I figured I should probably do some Christmas shopping since I had done absolutely zero. Whew! I hope you’re doing fabulous and […]

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Creative Way to Give a Gift Card

The Holiday shopping scene can be a bit overwhelming… This is coming from someone who hasn’t even bought one. single. gift. yet. Yikes, I should probably get on that. Like, this week. 😀 But can I share a secret with you? I really love getting gift cards. Like, really. I know to some they seem […]

The Holiday shopping scene can be a bit overwhelming… This is coming from someone who hasn’t even bought one. single. gift. yet. Yikes, I should probably get on that. Like, this week. 😀 But can I share a secret with you? I really love getting gift cards. Like, really. I know to some they seem […]

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2014 Christmas Home Tour (Part 2)

Isn’t Christmas one of the best times of the year? And no, not because of the gifts. I love when the house feels warm, cozy and inviting. It absolutely makes me want to stop what I’m doing and just sit. Still. It’s about the real reason for the season. And that’s why I decorate our […]

Isn’t Christmas one of the best times of the year? And no, not because of the gifts. I love when the house feels warm, cozy and inviting. It absolutely makes me want to stop what I’m doing and just sit. Still. It’s about the real reason for the season. And that’s why I decorate our […]

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2014 Christmas Home Tour

Hello! I’m so happy to be here today sharing the first part of our Christmas home tour! A big THANK YOU to Jen at Migonis Home for organizing an amazing group of ladies and lots of Christmas home tours to oogle at. I had originally planned on sharing all of our tour today, but after […]

Hello! I’m so happy to be here today sharing the first part of our Christmas home tour! A big THANK YOU to Jen at Migonis Home for organizing an amazing group of ladies and lots of Christmas home tours to oogle at. I had originally planned on sharing all of our tour today, but after […]

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How To Make Ribbon From Fabric

Learn how to make ribbon from fabric in this easy tutorial! I’m sharing my step by step instructions, plus some of my favorite fabric options! Today I wanted to share one of my best decorating tricks with you… turning fabric into ribbon! It’s so simple to do and I love the creative freedom it allows. […]

Learn how to make ribbon from fabric in this easy tutorial! I’m sharing my step by step instructions, plus some of my favorite fabric options! Today I wanted to share one of my best decorating tricks with you… turning fabric into ribbon! It’s so simple to do and I love the creative freedom it allows. […]

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DIY White Fluffy Blanket

Perhaps one of the things I love most about Christmas and the Holiday season, is the cozy and relaxed atmosphere that it brings. I absolutely love snuggling up on the couch, watching Christmas movies, sipping hot cocoa, all while sitting beside a lit up tree. I love, love, love that. Lately, I’ve been spending quite […]

Perhaps one of the things I love most about Christmas and the Holiday season, is the cozy and relaxed atmosphere that it brings. I absolutely love snuggling up on the couch, watching Christmas movies, sipping hot cocoa, all while sitting beside a lit up tree. I love, love, love that. Lately, I’ve been spending quite […]

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100 Christmas Projects

Hi there! I hope you all had an amazing Thanksgiving! As you may have noticed, I took a small break from the blog to spend time enjoying Thanksgiving with family. It was wonderful, but I’m excited to be back and am gearing up to share several new projects, updates on The Vintage Whites Market, and […]

Hi there! I hope you all had an amazing Thanksgiving! As you may have noticed, I took a small break from the blog to spend time enjoying Thanksgiving with family. It was wonderful, but I’m excited to be back and am gearing up to share several new projects, updates on The Vintage Whites Market, and […]

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