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Bathroom Touches

Nov
2009
14

posted by CT on Life

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One of my favorite ideas for bathroom organization is the use of Pottery Barn‘s classic glass apothecary jars for both display and storage. Aesthetically, these clear jars open up a space and make your counters look bigger and wider, even when they are filled. Functionally, the shapes and sizes of these jars are perfect for [...]

The Laundress

Nov
2009
13

posted by CT on Fashion, Life

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If you’re like me, you hate to do laundry. The laborious process of sorting, managing multiple loads, folding and putting away clothes is something I’ve loathed since I was 7. Well, back then I was only in charge of socks and each year I “graduated” to a new category of clothing until I was doing [...]

SIGG vs. KOR One

Nov
2009
12

posted by CT on Food, Life

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So it’s been several months since I’ve made the switch to reusable water bottles. (Well, I still buy the occasional 10 for $10 Smart Water at the grocery store) I alternate between my SIGG and KOR One bottles to try and figure out which one I like best. It’s funny but I think I’ve come [...]

posted by CT on Life

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When it came time to choose paint colors for the house, I wanted to find colors that stood out on their own. We knew it would take us time to furnish the entire house so we didn’t want any of the rooms or areas to feel particularly empty. We came up with a palette of [...]

posted by CT on Accessories

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My sisters and I do a Secret Santa for Christmas every year. With four of us total and six years running, we get a lot of repeats but it’s a way for us to be able to splurge and spoil one sister without worrying the others. So starting last year I used Elfster for us [...]