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Preserving Cattails for Indoor Decor!

Sweetwater StyleSep 20, 20162 min read

This post involves blood and gore!What? This is supposed to be about preserving cattails. How could that involve blood and gore?It all started when I asked Mr. S to come along to the countryside to collect some cattails.  We do this every couple…

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Simple Boxed Corner Pillow Instructions

Sweetwater StyleSep 15, 20163 min read

Fabric junkies know what a dangerous place a wholesale fabric store can be.The Sweetwater Daughter and I took a trip to the fabric store with no real “need” in mind.Of course….what should my eye spy….?This remnant was only $5.00 a…

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Simple Boxed Corner Pillow Instructions

Sweetwater StyleSep 15, 20163 min read

Fabric junkies know what a dangerous place a wholesale fabric store can be.The Sweetwater Daughter and I took a trip to the fabric store with no real “need” in mind.Of course….what should my eye spy….?This remnant was only $5.00 a…

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Dropped Ceiling Panel Update

Sweetwater StyleSep 7, 20163 min read

The latest project here at Sweetwater is a cosmetic update of the lower level bathroom.This turned out to be one of those projects that reminds me of the book If You Give A Mouse a Cookie.  If you aren’t familiar…

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Quick Flower Arranging Tip

Sweetwater StyleAug 30, 20162 min read

Hurrah! The Zinnia’s are in full bloom!These garden flowers make wonderful flower arrangements.I have been using a “ball” of chicken wire to support the stems in my Zinnia arrangements this summer.A big roll of this stuff is great to have…