Category Archives: DIY💭

Happy Mail

Posted on June 15, 2016 by msw blog

We all get mail daily. The bills and the circulars never stop, but I swear nothing beats happy mail. Happy mail is that unexpected gift,  post card from a friend, a real invitation or letter, or a magazine that makes … Continue reading →

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White Beans meet Soup and Backyard Dreams

Posted on May 21, 2016 by msw blog

This is the perfect warm your bones meal on a cool, springy day. The roasting of the vegetables will generate just enough heat that you won’t have to cut your furnace back on. I invited my spouse to grab our … Continue reading →

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Planting a Tree

Posted on May 15, 2016 by msw blog

Several years ago THOSE neighbors moved in. We quickly realized we wanted instant privacy. We also quickly learned you can have it cheap, fast, or good (Pick any two). It’s so true, as rarely, if ever, do you get the … Continue reading →

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Painful kitchen Drawer Clean Out

Posted on April 10, 2016 by msw blog

The little red pitcher made me do it! Let me rewind. I found this cute pitcher- perfect for holding utensils. Opening the kitchen drawers and pulling out my utensils to organize, I could tell it was time for a kitchen drawer declutter. … Continue reading →

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DIY dining room chair to office chair

Posted on January 8, 2016 by msw blog

I have had my office chair for a few decades. It was most likely my first “real piece” of adult furniture (what was yours?) that I found at Value Village for I am sure under $5. I remember it being … Continue reading →

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