Category Archives: Thinky Thoughts

In praise of terry cloth

Posted on August 24, 2020 by Janet

I suppose I’m going to be drummed out of the house cleaning corps for saying this, but I cannot stand microfiber towels and rags! The texture of the closely-packed synthetic fiber… its special laundering requirements… the way it swirls a … Continue reading →

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Vote for one…

Posted on July 26, 2020 by Janet

I’m not a fan of the breadsticks… I would vote #4 out of the bag! How about you?

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Paint your vintage and antique furniture if you wish – and don’t let bullies tell you otherwise

Posted on May 30, 2020 by Janet

If you’re ever up for a little online verbal abuse, join a decorating group on Facebook then post a picture of a piece of vintage or antique furniture and ask for people’s opinions on what color you should paint it. … Continue reading →

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Instagram Top 9 grids illustrate life in the dollhouse

Posted on December 31, 2018 by Janet

Are you on Instagram? I made a concerted effort to learn and use this fun platform in 2018, with the wonderful result of becoming part of the large and friendly home decor community that participates and shares there. I also … Continue reading →

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My word for 2019

Posted on December 27, 2018 by Janet

Have you ever seen that “thing” going around where you adopt a word for the new year and you use it instead of New Year’s resolutions to sort of guide your decision-making or personal growth for the year? I tried … Continue reading →

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