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5 Grocery Delivery Services We’re Using Now to Get Everything Delivered

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Thrive Market Review and Ordering Tips

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Instacart Review and Shopping Tips

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Butcher Box Review and Ordering Tips

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Imperfect Foods Review and Shopping Tips

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Chewy Review – Pet Food Delivery and Pet Medications

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12 Unforgettable Experience Gift Ideas

12 Unforgettable Experience Gift Ideas

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The Pillow Experiment - Can we live without throw pillows?

The Throw Pillow Experiment

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5 Surprising Lessons I Learned by Getting Rid of Half Our Stuff

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How to replace family photos when you're selling your home

Selling Your Home: 12 Affordable Ideas to Replace Family Photos

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If you're getting ready to sell your home, you need to know these nine home staging hacks. Find out the easiest way to set up and keep your home ready for showings.

9 Home Staging Hacks You Need to Know for Selling Your Home

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Our Dining Room Turned Homework Room

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Our Bedroom Makeover Under $400

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These are the best, affordable bullet journaling supplies for beginners. She found dot grid journals for under $10!

My Favorite Bullet Journaling Supplies for Beginners

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30-Day Whole Home Decluttering Challenge

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How to store and organize folded clothes without dressers using an inexpensive IKEA drawer unit

How To Organize Folded Clothes Without Dressers

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My guiding word of the year is SIMPLIFY. This is one of my favorite quotes on the subject.

Set the Tone for Your Home: How to Choose a Guiding Word for 2018

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Use these 8 bullet journaling layout ideas to finally start acting and feeling like an adult. Learn how to meal plan, declutter your home, track fitness goals, and more!

8 Ways Bullet Journaling Makes Adulting Easier

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How I organize my entire life with the Brainbook bullet journaling

How I Organize My Entire Life with a Brainbook

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I cut my Christmas storage by more than half! These four steps were really helpful to declutter my Christmas decorations.

How to Declutter Christmas Decorations in 4 Simple Steps

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I love my new standing desk. This one adjusts from 24.5" to 50.5" which is perfect for a tall girl like me. Bonus: It's one of the most affordable standing desks available.

How I Transitioned to a Standing Desk

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My New Office Space and Standing Desk

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Get into a good decluttering habits with these three simple rules to get motivated, work fast, and keep it simple (and fun).

3 Essential Rules for Decluttering Your Home

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Have a million little projects to get done around the house? Try a Kanban board to visually manage your task list and get more done in less time.

How to Kanban: Finish More Projects in Less Time

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The carpet pad isn't just an extra expense on top of the price of new carpet, it's a key factor in how luxurious your new carpet will feel. Click through for tips on the most cost effective way to upgrade your carpet on a budget.

The Most Cost Effective Way to Upgrade Carpet

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9 Unexpected Benefits of Lighting Automation and How To Do It With Your Phone

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Fave Finds: Organizing on a Budget

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Free Challenge: Set Your 2017 Home Goals

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You need a guiding word for your home in 2017. It will help you stay focused on what's most important. Use Jackie's advice + worksheet to find your guiding word.

How to Choose a Guiding Word for Your Home

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Here's a roundup of the best types of home decor to buy on sale before and after Christmas. Click through for all the product details.

Best Home Decor to Buy During Christmas Sales

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Cut Your Floor Cleaning Time in Half

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5 Ingredients for an Inviting Entryway

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How I organized my pantry so it never becomes a mess again

How I Organized My Pantry So It Never Becomes a Mess Again

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Display fabric swatches on a pin board so you can see fabrics and yardage amount at a glance.

How I Organize My Home Decor Fabric Stash

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Here's a quick online shopping hack you need to know to find furniture and decor faster

Online Shopping Hacks to Find Furniture and Decor Faster

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8 Splurge-Worthy Decorating Upgrades

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Video: √5 Decorating Tricks to Keep a Cleaner Home

Keep a Cleaner Home with these 5 Decorating Tricks

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These tips are so good if you're a perfectionist and it keeps you from decorating or finishing projects in your home.

Six Super Simple Strategies that will make you Stop Being a Perfectionist in Your Home

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When you come to the end of yourself is where all the interesting stuff starts. - Elizabeth Gilbert

My Gift to You: 11 Podcast Episodes You Need to Hear to be a Happier Entrepreneur

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What’s Next for Teal + Lime

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Easy Gift Ideas: How to be the most thoughtful gift giver

How to Be the Most Thoughtful Gift Giver

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How I Survived a 15 Hour Road Trip with Kids

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How to Get Amazing Family Photos without a Photographer, Timer, or Remote

Quick Tip: How to Get Amazing Family Photos Without a Photographer, Timer, or Remote

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How to plan weekend home projects (Free Printable)

Why You Need a Homeworkcation and How to Make It the Best

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Try blocking out blue light before bedtime for better sleep

5 Quick Tweaks that Will Make You Sleep Better Tonight

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Love this duvet cover with built-in top sheet for easy bed making.

The Easiest Way to Make Your Bed Every Day

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When was the last time you celebrated your home?

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How I Make More Time to Decorate - Four simple ways to find more time to love your home

How I Make More Time to Decorate

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Interview: The Paperless Home

Who Else Wants to Go Paperless? [VIDEO]

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The easiest way to remove the most dog hair from carpet | www.tealandlime.com

My Secret Weapon that Picks Up More Dog Hair

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Great cleaning tips in this interview with Becky from CleanMama.net

When You Crave a Clean Home But Can’t Get Started

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Healthy, bread-less lunch ideas for kids |tealandlime.com

How to Make a Bread-less Lunch Your Kids will Beg for this Summer

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Inspiring decorating books to keep on your nightstand.

What To Do When Everything Seems Impossibly Hard

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One bloggers reason for giving up the popular social media platform to free herself from "Pinterest-stress"

Why I Stopped Using Pinterest for a Year

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This is a great idea to get all your chores done while you work.

How I Work and Clean My House at the Same Time

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Interview with Ruth Soukup, author of Living Well Spending Less

New Interview: Ruth Soukup author of Living Well Spending Less

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Free Workbook: Make Your Home Happy - 7 Steps to Make Your Home Work and Look Better for You | www.schoolofdecorating.com/home-happy

7 Strategies to Reset Your Home for the New Year

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My Hidden Clutter Problem and the Book Giving Me Hope

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Christmas Painting 2014 | tealandlime.com

This Was Not Our Christmas Card, But It Should Have Been

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Interview with Lauren Lanker, Thinking Outside the Gift Box

Stumped for Gift Ideas? Here’s a Book Full of Them.

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5 Things Every Emotional Shopper Needs to Hear

5 Things Every Emotional Shopper Needs to Hear

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Smart Shopping: 6 Ways to Make Sure You Love It Before You Buy It | www.tealandlime.com/stylecrashcourse

6 Ways to Make Sure You Love It Before You Buy It

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How much should you spend on home decorating? | www.tealandlime.com

How Much Should You Spend In Your Home?

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What if there was just one chore that made your home cleaner | tealandlime.com

The One Thing You Need to Do to Make Your House Cleaner

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Why I Quit DIY | tealandlime.com

Why I Quit DIY

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Homemade Seasoning Blends

Get Ready for Grilling: 3 Homemade Seasoning Blends

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5 Keys to an Efficient Home |Counting Willows for www.tealandlime.com

The 5 Keys to an Efficient Home

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I am Bubbling Over to Share this With You

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How to Make Easy Chalk Board Basket Labels

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Easy DIY Spice Drawer Storage | Joyously Domestic for tealandlime.com

Easy DIY Spice Drawer Storage

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countertop coffee bar

5 Natural and Yummy Ways to Flavor Your Coffee

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Paleo Banana Bread | tealandlime.com

Recipe: Super Moist Paleo Banana Bread

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Establish routines at home that work for you | tealandlime.com

How to Establish Life-Improving Routines

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5 Biggest Decorating Budget Busters | tealandlime.com

5 Things That Will Blow Your Decorating Budget

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How to Make a Faux Drawer Paper Tray | Organized with Annie for tealandlime.com

How to Make a Faux Drawer Paper Tray

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The Key Steps for Successful Weekly Menu Planning | Joyously Domestic for tealandlime.com

Plan Your Weekly Dinner Menu in Under 30 Minutes (Plus a Free Printable)

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Paleo Chocolate Chunk Cookie Recipe | tealandlime.com

Recipe: Paleo Chocolate Chunk Cookies

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Creative Craft Storage Solutions by Rappsody in Rooms for tealandlime.com

10 Ways to Store Your Craft Supplies in Plain Sight

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How to make t-shirt capes for photo props | tealandlime.com

How to Take Fun Family Photos and Match Your Decor

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Who Else Wants to Learn About Paleo

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Simple 4 Step Process to Organize Any Space

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Check out this amazing plan for making faux drawers in the mudroom | Organized with Annie for tealandlime.com

DIY Faux Storage Drawers to End the Mudroom Mayhem!

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How to spot the difference between home decor you love vs appreciate | tealandlime.com

Can You Spot the Difference Between Home Decor You Truly Love vs. Appreciate?

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How to Shop Home Decor Stores without Overwhelm | tealandlime.com

How to Shop for Home Decor Without Getting Overwhelmed

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In Just 37 Minutes You Can Learn to Shoot in Manual Mode

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Wake Up and Be Amazing | tealandlime.com

5 Focus Areas for Self-Improvement

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Get All Your Favorite Shows without the Cable Bill and Save Over $1000 per Year | tealandlime.com

Watch All Your Favorite TV Shows and Save Over $1000 per Year

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Hope You Had a Silent Night, Too

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How to Capture Blurred Lights: Bokeh Effect

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DIY Marquee Light Wreath | tealandlime.com

How to Get Christmas Lights to Twinkle in Your Photo

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Stop Doing List for a Happier Home | tealandlime.com

Put Down the To-Do List and Create a Stop Doing List for a Happier Home

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More Ways to Use Storage Crates

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Pinhole Press Accordion Holiday Card

Joy to the World – We Took Our Own Holiday Card Pictures

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Unfolded Kids Laundry

The Best Time-Saving Tip for Laundry

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Washi Tape File Labels

Pretty Filing

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Teal Basket

Command Center Filing Cabinet

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Everything and Anything

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Small Space Command Center

Get the Paper Clutter Organized with a Mini Wall-Mounted Command Center

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Fujifilm Instax Mini 8 Camera

My Other Camera

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Behind the Scenes: Finding Good Light

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Fujifilm FinePix-X100

My Camera

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DIY rolling toy storage crate

Save Big Bucks Making Your Own Rolling Storage Crates

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ASCP at Haven Conference

Haven Gems of Genius – Part 2

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Infarrantly Creative at Haven Conference

Haven Gems of Genius – Part 1

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Pompom Business Cards

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How I Get Ready for Company

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kitchen cart

Holding Area

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Mood Board Visual Aid

My First Public Speaking Engagement

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Blogging & Branding Goodness {Secret Board Reveal}

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Paint & Fabric Swatch Book

DIY Paint and Fabric Swatch Book

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My Secret Recipe for Small Budget Makeovers

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Fontophile

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Closing Day

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bird card holder

A Little Birdie Told Me…

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A Home Happens Out of Order

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2012 Home Goals Recap

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Young House Love Book Signing

Love for YHL

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Organized Party Decor and Supplies

Party Decor & Supplies Storage

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Organized home cleaning supplies

Cleaning Command Center

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Buy to Organize

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Home Spending Hiatus Recap

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Oh Dier Hello Wood Sign

Oh Dier! I Broke My Home Spending Hiatus

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10 Tips to Stop Unnecessary Home Spending

10 Strategies to Avoid Unnecessary Home Spending

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First Day of School & My Favorite Labels

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Home Spending Hiatus

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Easy Access Cabinet for Kids Dishes

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Organized cooking utensils

Rearranging Kitchen Drawers to Improve Flow

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Back to School Organization

Back to School Projects

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Gym Towel Baskets & How to Label Canvas Liners

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Utensil Holder Bathroom Storage

Bathroom Under Cabinet Storage with Help from the Kitchen

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Foshay Reflection

Escape to the Foshay

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Baker's twine storage

Happiness in a Jar

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basement white box

Quarterly Home Goals Check-In #2

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A New Way to Line Your Drawers & Make Organizing Fun

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Easiest DIY Washi Tape Dispenser

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Mint Floor Cleaner

The Secret to Cleaning Our Hardwood Floors

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Best Light for Interior Photography

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My First {and Probably Last} Garage Sale

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House-iversary

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Quarterly Home Goals Check-In

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Don’t Settle

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Tetris Style Bookshelf

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Concealing Camera Accessories

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What’s On My Craft Room Bookshelf

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How I Work Full-Time and Blog Original Content 5 Days a Week

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How to Iron Curtains

How To Iron Curtain Panels

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2012 Home Goals

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Hanging Canvas Wall Pockets

Mail Organization: An Ongoing Process

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Texture in the Dining Room

Dining Room Accessories

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Teal & Lime Mood Board

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Toy Storage Photo Labels

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Dress Up Storage for Boys

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DIY Business Card Envelopes

My Handmade Business Cards

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Hanging Wall Pockets

Pretty Mail Organization

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Flash Card Organization

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What’s In the Arts and Craft Bins?

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Ultimate Kids Art and Craft Storage Center

Arts & Crafts Storage

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