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Enjoy lazy evenings with family and friends by creating these easy DIY String Light Containers to add ambiance to your outdoor space.

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  THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE SEE DISCLOSURES HERE CHRISTY LITTLE OF OUR SOUTHERN HOME IS A PARTICIPANT IN THE AMAZON SERVICES LLC ASSOCIATES PROGRAM, AN AFFILIATE ADVERTISING PROGRAM DESIGNED TO PROVIDE A MEANS FOR SITES TO EARN ADVERTISING FEES BY ADVERTISING AND LINKING TO AMAZON.COM. Latest from OSH Easy Grilled Chicken Salad + Home & Decor Encore Coral Inspired Summer Travel Looks Saturdays on the Porch #14 Bentley's Dental Health Summer Home Tour DIY String Light Containers I can't begin to tell you how many summers we have planned to install cafe string lights on our patio area. We...

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My 14 Goals for 2020

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Goal #1 – Take Full Advantage of Having My Husband Home 24/7 The party lights are finally up! The HH decided 2 strands were enough and the back patio area is starting to come together. Even if the temps still hover around freezing at night and the yard is still in that awkward stage, we are making good progress! Goal #2 – Take Better Care of Myself.  The local beaches and usual stretch of sidewalk we walk on have been shut down, but no worries, the HH and I found a new area to walk with ocean views so all...

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My 14 Goals for 2020

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Goal #1 – Take Full Advantage of Having My Husband Home 24/7 Husbands, they get stuck will all the junky projects don’t they? Yesterday the HH had the fun task of removing a large piece of cork from one of the walls in the kitchen. It took him a good three hours or so to get the walls nice and smooth for me so I could paint. Let this be a lesson to us all, never, EVER apply cork to a wall. Goal #2 – Take Better Care of Myself.  Found a new beach, and a new heart shaped rock!...

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Last week we did our annual HUGE outdoor furniture roundup and while I had SO much fun putting it together I was once again shocked by the general price points on the market

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But I guess when furniture pieces need to withstand a variety of seasons and still look good year after year, it warrants a higher price tag. The truth can hurt…the wallet. But before we move on, watch how Em DIY’ed her patio before that famous beautiful tile went in (just wait for the ad to run first): Ok we’re back! SO because of that, I made it my mission this week to create an affordable accessories roundup post. Because while your outdoor furniture is built to last many many years, you just might want to switch up some throw pillows,...

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My 14 Goals for 2020

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Goal #1 – Take Full Advantage of Having My Husband Home 24/7 Husbands, they get stuck will all the junky projects don’t they? Yesterday the HH had the fun task of removing a large piece of cork from one of the walls in the kitchen. It took him a good three hours or so to get the walls nice and smooth for me so I could paint. Let this be a lesson to us all, never, EVER apply cork to a wall. Goal #2 – Take Better Care of Myself.  Found a new beach, and a new heart shaped rock!...

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