This post was sponsored by Expressions Vinyl. All ideas, content, and photographs are my own! Do you ever have irrational fears that hold you back from trying new projects? Despite my love of working with vinyl, I’ve been terrified to try layering it. But not any more! As with most fears, once I tried it, it wasn’t scary at all….
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Happy Monday! It’s time for another edition of Favorite Things and this week I’m going to share some of the blogs I love to read. As A Prudent Life grows (yah!), I find myself having less time to engage with other blogs (boo!). Spending time visiting my favorites to make this list was an awesome start to my week, and…
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It might be a stretch to call this post a tutorial because I’m starting with marquee letters you buy. I wasn’t even going to write about them, because it’s so easy! BUT, once I saw how amazing they were, I couldn’t keep them to myself! Remember my word of the year post? I also wrote a corresponding one over at the…
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Ok, how many of you are living with open wire shelving in closets, pantries, or laundry rooms? Do you struggle making the shelves look good and/or keeping them organized? Maybe you can relate to the email I received from a reader: I’m trying to come up with a solution for an unsightly area in my laundry room. Above the washer…
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After a little break for all the holidays, Favorite Things Mondays are back. This week I’ve got a special treat for you! We’re talking genius life advice, business advice, AND eye candy photos of a 1920’s villa. I’m not sure where to start this story, so I think I’ll begin where it started for me. In middle school, I had my…
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I’ve got an organized desk and now I’m ready to be a focused, productivity machine in 2015! Toward the end of last year, my messy desk was starting to make me crazy. I decided to ask for three pretty magazine holders for Christmas to kick start my desk organization. Lucky for me, I DID receive them (thanks mom-in-law!) and I couldn’t…
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The next step in my desktop organization makeover is complete! I picked up a desktop file sorter (like this*) to keep my most frequently used files close by. But who wants to look at plain manila folders all day? Not me! Like the binder makeovers, I started with the most inexpensive (aka boring) folders. You can get 100 of them for…
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