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The Best Furniture Pieces for Your Farmhouse: A Comprehensive Guide to Rustic Elegance

If you're smitten by the rustic charm and cozy ambiance of a farmhouse setting, you're not alone. The farmhouse style is a timeless design approach that resonates with comfort, warmth, and a touch of elegance. This blog post is tailored for those looking to infuse their home with quintessential farmhouse furniture that effortlessly blends style and functionality. So, buckle up and let's explore some must-have furniture pieces to elevate your farmhouse décor! Farmhouse Tables: The Heart of the Home One of the most iconic pieces of farmhouse furniture is the dining table. Opt for a rustic wooden table that serves as the heartbeat of your home, where family and friends can gather to share meals and moments. A farmhouse table...

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How to hem your pants with NO sewing machine.

If you love my denim flares you can buy them here Instructions: Try on the flare pants and determine the desired length. Mark the length using a pin or make a small mark with a pen. Take off the pants and lay them flat on a surface. Smooth out any wrinkles or folds. Measure the length from the hemline to the pin or mark you made in step 1. Make sure to measure from the same point on each leg. Subtract 1-2 inches from the measured length. This will allow for any fraying or rolling of the fabric. Use a measuring tape to measure and mark the new length on each leg. Use a pin or pen to make the...

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How to Decorate Boho Farmhouse Style

Decorating my home has been so much fun. I have gathered vintage pieces from fairesand eclectic stores over the past couple years. Below you can see the finished images with links to each item below the image. Great Room My Mustard Floral Rugis the perfect piece to pull all the colors together. The leather Couch Setis made from a distressed leather and kid safe!Pillowsare all gathered over a year or so and none of them match?Coffee TableBottlesadd color and decorFlag SignStoolsgive a bit of industrial decor and are easy to cleanPendant Lightsadd a bit of light and contrasting styles.Glass Lampfrom Cost Plus is a green blown base with shell lampshade. Kitchen Nook Decor These chairsare everything! I mix and match...

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