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I Deleted Half My Blog

August 16, 2018June 12, 2024 Beth Remington2 Comments

Hi. Hello. I deleted half my blog. (Okay, at this point it's more like 2/3 of my blog.) Why? Well, buckle up, boy-o. I started reading blogs in blogging's golden age of 2007-ish. Over the years I read dozens of blogs and watched as people landed book deal after book deal after huge paid sponsorship.… Continue reading I Deleted Half My Blog

Plastic Tote Chick Brooder
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Plastic Tote Chick Brooder

April 2, 2018August 13, 2018 Beth Remington2 Comments

We bought chicks. (!) Before buying chicks one must procure a brooder to keep the little buggers warm. A million years ago (ten years ago, actually) when we built a chick brooder, we made a big plywood box-type thingy. It worked well and was really nice. This time around, however, we opted for an easier… Continue reading Plastic Tote Chick Brooder

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Redneck Vehicle Frame Straightening

January 16, 2018August 12, 2021 Beth Remington

Beth's DIY Auto Repair, Where A Long Chain and Some Gumption Can Fix Anything. I think that's too long to fit on a business card, but it'll do. Long story short - I finally got my dream vehicle. A Jeep Wrangler. The downside is that it was in an accident. Among other things, the accident… Continue reading Redneck Vehicle Frame Straightening

How to Distress a T-Shirt
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How to Distress a T-Shirt

October 4, 2016August 14, 2018 Beth Remington

One day last week I sat down at the computer, thinking I was about to be super productive. I would do all of the work. Instead I wound up on YouTube. As you do. I watched a video from Nicole Guerriero all about distressing t-shirts, and you can guess what happened next. I was not… Continue reading How to Distress a T-Shirt

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{Sewing} Bedsheet to Bathrobe

June 30, 2016August 12, 2021 Beth Remington2 Comments

I came across this vintage bedsheet-to-bathrobe tutorial on Pinterest, and oh man. That was right up my alley, because there is nothing better than some of those hideous sheets from back in the day. The tutorial is from Melly Sews. I used a queen sized sheet, and that was plenty big enough for this project.… Continue reading {Sewing} Bedsheet to Bathrobe

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