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The Ridiculous Redhead
July 3, 2012
Garden, Recipes
gardening, how to roast beets, how to trim beets, roasted beet & goat cheese salad
Every time I mention that I have planted beets I always get asked why. After they call me weird, they make the face that looks like they ate a lemon and is the international sign for “Yuck!” This is my…
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The Ridiculous Redhead
June 22, 2012
Green Ideas, Opie the Mascot
mosquito problems, Opie, pitcher plant
I was told that because it was so warm this winter there was no freeze to kill things off. Like bugs for example. This meant that this summer would be more buggy than last year. Last year I was eaten…
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The Ridiculous Redhead
June 21, 2012
Garden, Green Ideas
cucumber frame, gardening, growing basil, growing beets, growing peppers, growing strawberries, growing tomatoes, organic gardening
The weather around here has been crazy. It rains for a week straight then its sunny but in the 50s. I went from a fleece at night three days ago to the middle of a 100 degree heat wave today.…
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The Ridiculous Redhead
June 20, 2012
Before & After, Furniture, Kelly Sherman Design
before & after, dresser makeover, kelly sherman design, low voc finish, soy-gel
This past weekend I finished up a dresser refinish for a client and I thought I would share. Looking over the last bunch of posts, I realized that their hasn’t been much furniture makeover love going on. So here you…
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The Ridiculous Redhead
June 11, 2012
Uncategorized
While TB was watching some crappy show, I was perusing the web for wedding ideas and furniture inspiration. I wander over to Apartment Therapy which is a great site for before and afters and design ideas plus they have a…
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The Ridiculous Redhead
June 11, 2012
Garden, Green Ideas
gardening, pepper stakes, planting peppers
Now that the garden is really starting to get going there isn’t a lot to do. The plants pretty much know what they’re doing on their own. A little water and weeding is all I have to do for the…
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The Ridiculous Redhead
June 9, 2012
Before & After, I have lost my mind:
hardwood install, molding refinish, office
So as I mentioned yesterday I am well into refinishing the wood baseboard trim that was originally installed in my house in the 1930s. It has been an adventure from the start. This is one of those projects where you…
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