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Farmhouse Crown Molding & Base Trim

Farmhouse Crown Molding & Base Trim

The crown molding is all installed and looking great. It sure dresses up the place! The base trim is installed upstairs and will go in downstairs after all of the tile has gone in: In the master bath, Dirk designed a pattern that takes a 6" x 6" tile and makes it act...

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Classic Farmhouse Built-Ins

Classic Farmhouse Built-Ins

I think classic built-in cabinetry and furniture is such an important part of a farmhouse. I've walked through so many old places, filled with room after room of built-ins. I love how they make a house feel. Wherever possible (and feasible), I've added in built-ins of...

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Black Bean Burgers

Black Bean Burgers

The Elk restaurant in Spokane is a great spot to enjoy brewpub style food and I've enjoyed their Black Bean Burgers when they've offered them from time to time. I've adapted their recipe to be quick and simple while still being tasty.   Ingredients 1 tablespoon...

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Farmhouse Ceilings

Farmhouse Ceilings

Chuck is finishing up the installation of all of the tongue and groove and beadboard ceiling boards in our farmhouse and I'm so happy with the job he's done. Here he is just getting ready to get all safety geared up. That ladder is high! I went with wider boards in...

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Roasted Corn Pasta Salad

Roasted Corn Pasta Salad

This delicious roasted corn pasta salad recipe is the perfect accompaniment to the Black Bean Burgers served at the Elk in Spokane. I've adapted their recipe to make at home and although I'm not a fan of chipotle peppers, the flavor works perfectly here, adding just...

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Free Paper Treat & Gift Bag Download

Free Paper Treat & Gift Bag Download

I've had so much fun printing and assembling my cute little paper treat bags and thought you'd enjoy them too. Simply, download (for free) and print your own to use and share for Valentine's Day or any time of the year.   Step 1.) Download my treat bags file onto...

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IT'S ME, SERENA!

In 2002, I was dreaming of creating a fun and happy little event to sell my vintage and handmade goods. In 2002, I held my first event in my neighbor's barn along with a handful of friends. The sale became wildly popular and began attracting visitors from across the country and recognition in national magazines. Today The Farm Chicks Vintage & Handmade Fair fills the Spokane County Fairgrounds and features hundreds of creatively and carefully curated spaces packed with vintage and handmade goods. Many describe it as a bucket list event, magical, inspirational, and the best event of its kind in the USA. I describe it as the best weekend of the year!

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