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Author: Em D

red annuals, chess garden with red flowers

Yard and Garden – 2021

On November 7, 2021 By Em D In Uncategorized

Welp, it was a BEAUTIFUL summer and fall…minus the fact that Mother Nature turned my favorite month (July) into a rain fest. But we sure accomplished a lot this year. Back in May, I was …

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The Song Butcher

On October 8, 2021 By Em D In Life and Family, Where Bloggers Live

It’s one of my favorite dreams: There I am, backstage in a packed concert arena. Thousands of excited fans ready for me to take the stage. The music starts, the crowd goes wild. The announcer …

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The living room, the poem, the bag and the bench

On September 10, 2021 By Em D In Garden, Interior Projects, Life and Family, Where Bloggers Live

Welcome to the time travel post. Today, we’re hopping into the Way Back Machine…to revisit our first home, We’re headed back to a time when the amazingly crafty Carol Duvall was the queen of HGTV… …

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Bathroom makeover with shiplap and repostionable wallpaper

How I spent a few weeks in the bathroom

On August 13, 2021 By Em D In Interior Projects, Other, Paint, Where Bloggers Live

Wow, what a crappy title for a bathroom makeover post. (Although the jokes do just write themselves.) Remember back in June when I whined about working my tookus off (and showed proof that I had)? …

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A (former) English major’s dirty little secret

On July 9, 2021 By Em D In Where Bloggers Live

Here I go again, sharing secrets in the safest place ever… (you know, the Internet). Also, this post is a few hours late. Sorry. The dog did NOT eat my homework, but this DID actually …

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Say hello to my little friend

On July 1, 2021 By Em D In Life and Family, Uncategorized

There are several good reasons why I have a collection of vacuum cleaners: cordless, robotic, heavy duty plug-in, a second cordless…and a carpet cleaner, too. Each of the reasons comes with four legs. In general, …

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Where Bloggers Live: “How I Organize”

On June 11, 2021 By Em D In Interior Projects, Other

I seriously considered posting this title with absolutely zero text. (Actually, if I had, it might have been your favorite post ever.) Organize? Me? Let’s just say the reason there are TWO posts going live …

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reupholstering kitchen chairs, DIY reuphosetry, Toledo chairs, recovering industrial chairs

Project reveal: What I did with the fabric…

On June 11, 2021 By Em D In Furniture, Interior Projects, Other

If a tree falls in the woods procrastinator actually accomplishes something quickly and no one is around to see it, does it still make a noise? I am that tree. Er, procrastinator…. (You get the …

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The Post that Jumped the Shark

On May 14, 2021 By Em D In Life and Family, Uncategorized, Where Bloggers Live

You came here for some DIY, right? I promised over there -> ….. in the sidebar… that I would share my DIY adventures. This past month, I have DIYed my, um, butt off. Don’t believe …

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Gallery Wall with objects and art

A Gallery Wall to (Finally) Finish the Living Room

On April 9, 2021 By Em D In Uncategorized

It’s Bait-and-Switch Friday here on DustandDoghair. Today, while the rest of the “Where Bloggers Live” tribe is sharing their “Just like Home” stories, I’m sharing the LAST of my decades-in-the-making, Living Room makeover adventure. For …

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