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    PLATE RACK DIY

    Happy new year to you all! I’ve taken some time off for the holidays and I’m back today with the first post of 2021, and it is about the last DIY project we did in 2020! I had a lot of interest in this DIY Plate Rack when I posted it on instagram, you can find me @paisleypearhome, so I promised I would write a blog about it this week with all the juicy details! She really is a beaut, Clark! And an easy project at that. With my handy dandy guide, you can build this baby in no time, because I already made all the trips to Lowes to…

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    Holiday Hostess Binder

    I decided to take my own advice and start a Holiday Hostess Binder! Every year when I host the holidays, I write all of the details out, now, I will have it all in one place! Here’s what you’ll find for FREE and ready for printing! All items designed by me, and exactly what will be in MY binder. (I am putting mine together when I’m done preparing this post). Menu Timeline Planner Shopping List Recipe Card Just right click and save the J-peg file and you can print on your home computer! It’s that simple!! I hope you find these printables helpful in planning & hosting your holidays! That’s…

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    HALLOWEEN DECOR ROUND UP

    I can’t believe October has come and gone. 2020 has been the wildest ride of a year, so much to unpack about this year. Today I wanted to share a round up of my halloween/fall decor. I don’t do a lot of Halloween so this is a treat for sure. I hope you enjoy! There are a lot of DIY’s that I shared in these images, I will do separate blog posts for all these projects in the future. If there is something you’d like to have right away, please message me. I hope you’ve enjoyed the roundup!

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    BARN QUILT PRINTABLE

    FREEBIE FRIDAY Barn Quilt Printable! Did you bring your coffee? Please don’t spit it out! Yes, you read that right! Today’s freebie is a 5″x5″ barn star that is printable up to 10″x10″ in size. Just right click and save and you can print this beautiful star on your home printer or send to a photo lab of your choice and print for your home. Here is this beautiful barn star displayed on the front of my home. I just love this piece. I had my star printed at Smallwoods and I just love it. I hope you will save and print this star, and let me know if you…

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    LAUNDRY ROOM REFRESH

    So, we did a thing! We put up some tile! We got a wet saw and put some subway tile under the cabinetry, and I think it made such a difference! Our first time with tile, mortar, and grout. It was a learning curve and I think we did a good job! How boring is that before! Let’s take a peek at what we used!!! We used mortar and grout and subway tile that was on a grid which meant no spacing needed! The wet saw was fun! My hubby got pretty soaked, but it was a small and quick learning curve. Putting it up was easier than we thought….…

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    APPLE ORCHARD DAY DATE WITH HOMEMADE APPLESAUCE

    Can you believe how quickly these seasons are fleeting? Every Autumn my husband and I like to visit the local apple orchard and farmers market to get some delicious apples and beautiful pumpkins. Then you know what happens, right? Applesauce, apple butter, and apple pie filling! I love the kitchen aroma when I’m cooking apples! I thought I would share our day with you. We visit Stuckey Farm Apple Orchard which is a local, family owned farm, you can visit their website HERE. We’ve been visiting for over 20 years, and our kids grew up making annual trips with us to Stuckey’s. I think that no matter how old I…

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    Homemade Vanilla

    Vanilla made from scratch, in your kitchen with just 2 simple ingredients! It doesn’t get any better than this! Do you like to bake? Do you enjoy spending time in the kitchen whipping up cakes and cookies and all sorts of sweet culinary delights? If so, then I have a treat for you! Today I’m sharing with you my homemade vanilla! Have you ever noticed how expensive good vanilla is? And the imitation is just a tad short of grand. Let me show you how to make your own vanilla, and share with you how inexpensive it is, and it tastes fabulous too! Here’s what you’ll need: A large mason…