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TUESDAY’S TIP * SMELL GOOD FRIDGE

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Our fridge is a bit embarrassing, and I really wish someone would come over and clean it for me, but until then I thought I would try to make it smell a little better. I found this tip over on Gardenista, and whipped it up last night. I happened to have some dried rosemary around, [...]

COMMONCREATIV ATL * MAGNET DIY

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Well, to say I’m a bit behind on the blogging is an understatement. It’s on the to-do list everyday, but I just can’t seem to find the time. We took a trip to Chicago, my etsy shop is picking up, and far away friends have recently visited. All good things keeping me busy. I did [...]

PLAYING WITH PACKAGING

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Black, White, Gold, Hot Pink, and Teeny Tiny Clothes Pins.

NEW YEARS RESOLUTIONS * FREE PRINTABLE!

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We finished up our FOUR Christmases last night, and are back from visiting family in Savannah. I unplugged, ate lots of food, and was extremely lazy. The holidays are fun, but I’m always happy to see them go, and get started on a new year. Have you thought about your New Years Resolutions? Do you [...]

MAKE IT * DIY WRAPPING PAPER

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I’ve added some stamps to the shop that you can use to turn brown craft paper into festive wrapping paper for the holidays. You can also DIY or BUY little gift tags for hanging on packages or bottles of wine for the hostess at the next holiday party!

IN HONOR OF DESIGN * GIFT GUIDE

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I wanted to share the In Honor of Design 2012 Gift Guide with you guys!  It’s an awesome curated collection of goodies, and so far I see several things that I want for myself! Not only is it packed with creative gift ideas for everyone on your list, but you’ll also find holiday crafts, handmade [...]

MAKE IT * POLKA DOT PLATE

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Grab one of these or this and get to doodling! There are so many possibilities I can’t wait to experiment further.

DIY } WASHI TAPE COASTERS

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Putting more washi tape to use with a quick and colorful coaster upgrade. What you need: *small tiles from the hardware store *washi tape *cork or felt for added protection on the back (optional)

DIY } BUSINESS/CALLING CARDS

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Washi Tape overload in the studio! In an effort to put all the great washi tape I’ve acquired to use I’ve layered up 2 styles on my hand stamped cards. It adds a fun pop of color on the cheap.

SEEING SPOTS

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SHOP:   Polka-Dot Skimmer   |    Madewell SHOP:   Jaquard Dot Popover   |    J.Crew DIY:   Giant Gold Pokla-Dot Wall   |   OhJoy DIY:     Linen Confetti Napkins   |    DesignMom These guys have me wanting to add a few more polka dots to my wardrobe and home.          More things for the [...]