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Entertaining the Bakersfield Way by Miles Johnson
A super-easy blast from the not-so-distant past is a heaping plate of Lit’l Smokies in a heady sauce. You can use your favorite barbecue sauce but this amended variation will have them licking their fingers!
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THIS might be a common saying around junkyards, thrift stores, and garage sales, but it can also be applied to the backyard and garden.
Bing, Bang, Boom!
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When it comes to redesigning or updating the look of a room, there are a number of small changes that many designers swear by; little tandbys that can make a big difference. These include changing throw pillows,hanging new drapes or curtains, and slapping a bold coat of paint on a wall. Bing, bang, boom!
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There are many schools of thought when it comes to decorating one’s home. You can go eclectic or classic or Victorian…or even zodiac. Zodiac? Yep, there’s a way to capture the characteristics of your astrological sign and implement them in the design of your home...
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It’s A Balancing Act
Written by Bakersfield Magazine
With a few exceptions, the phrase “less is more” can be applied to most situations (dessert being an exception).
It’s certainly true when it comes to decorating a home, and not just when you’re trying the whole “zen” approach. Balance is what you should be aiming for—and you do that with less, not more.
Clutter Be Damned
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Who says you have to spend upwards of 10 bucks for a nicely-colored, scented candle?
So, class, today’s topic is: how to make candles at home. it’s easier than you realize.
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Is your bathroom looking a bit out of date? Is it in dire need of a decorative spruce-up but you’re lacking the necessary time and money to give it a complete overhaul?
Fear not. It’s amazing how just a few quick changes can improve the overall look of a bathroom. With these tips, you can have a bathroom that you love...