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Bake Your Own Flatpack with IKEA’s Gingerbread Furniture
Fancy eating a chair? How about sinking your teeth into a bookcase? Well, your fantasies have come true with IKEA’s gingerbread range. The flatpack masters have released a set of free stencils so you can create gingerbread versions of iconic IKEA furniture items. Like why build just a gingerbread house when you can kit it…
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Be Fashionably Late With the Help of These Two Cocktails
I take forever to get ready, and I’m chronically late. I don’t like these two facts about me, but facts they are. It’s gotten to the point where even my dream life has been impacted; I can’t tell you how many movie premieres, clandestine meetings with revolutionaries, private jet trips to exotic places, and (my…
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How to Pick the IKEA Furniture That Will Actually Last Decades
Though Swedish furniture and home decor retailer IKEA is often associated with affordable, self-assembled pieces that don’t last very long, that’s not true across the (particle) board. While you don’t purchase IKEA products to serve as heirlooms to be passed down through the generations, it’s entirely feasible to get a few decades out many pieces…
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The Difference Between Milk Paint and Chalk Paint, and When to Use Each
Even if you’ve never heard of milk paint or chalk paint before, you’ve definitely seen it. Except, the chalk paint we’re referring to here isn’t the dark-coloured kind that you can use to turn any surface into your very own chalkboard. That’s something else.