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How to Build a Simple Cookbook Stand

Every time I use a cookbook in my kitchen, I feel like I’m living in an infomercial. You know the one – the cookbook won’t stay open, I’m dropping things and fumbling all over the place. It’s not fun. I’ve wanted to create a cookbook stand for a long time now but I kept putting it off. Until now! And just like in the infomercials, my life is basically changed forever. This post is sponsored by DAP. I love trying out new recipes, and Corey has a collection of some of the best cookbooks around. But man, it’s one of the most annoying things ever to have to spread a cookbook out on the counter, make sure the cookbook pages...

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How to Build a Simple Cookbook Stand

Every time I use a cookbook in my kitchen, I feel like I’m living in an infomercial. You know the one – the cookbook won’t stay open, I’m dropping things and fumbling all over the place. It’s not fun. I’ve wanted to create a cookbook stand for a long time now but I kept putting it off. Until now! And just like in the infomercials, my life is basically changed forever. This post is sponsored by DAP. I love trying out new recipes, and Corey has a collection of some of the best cookbooks around. But man, it’s one of the most annoying things ever to have to spread a cookbook out on the counter, make sure the cookbook pages...

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Rainy Day Gardening: 7 Productive Activities to Do in the Garden on a Rainy Day

Rainy days can be a real disappointment for gardeners who are eager to get outside and tend to their plants. But don’t let the rain dampen your gardening spirit! There are plenty of fun and productive garden activities you can do on a rainy day. Here are some ideas to inspire you. Check your tools and equipment: Take advantage of the downtime to inspect and maintain your gardening tools and equipment. Clean and sharpen your tools, oil moving parts, and check for any rust or damage. Also, make sure your gardening equipment, such as gloves, boots, and rain gear, are in good condition and ready for the next sunny day. Plan your garden: Use the rainy day to sit down...

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Prada opens Milanese-informed cafe at Harrods

Fashion house Prada has opened the Prada Caffè in luxury department store Harrods, which has an interior that is blanketed in the brand's signature green hue and mirrors one of Milan's oldest patisseries. Located at the corner of Hans Road in London, the Prada Caffè is accessed via a mint green latticed storefront that complements Harrods's Edwardian baroque terracotta facade. Prada Caffè is located in Harrods The interior of the pop-up cafe draws on the interior of Pasticceria Marchesi, a Milanese patisserie that opened in 1824, which has similar pale-green interiors that are paired with green velvet-upholstered soft furnishings. At Prada Caffè, the walls, ceilings and furniture – including booth seating, plush armchairs and architectural elements – were hued in...

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Prada opens Milanese-informed cafe at Harrods

Fashion house Prada has opened the Prada Caffè in luxury department store Harrods, which has an interior that is blanketed in the brand's signature green hue and mirrors one of Milan's oldest patisseries. Located at the corner of Hans Road in London, the Prada Caffè is accessed via a mint green latticed storefront that complements Harrods's Edwardian baroque terracotta facade. Prada Caffè is located in Harrods The interior of the pop-up cafe draws on the interior of Pasticceria Marchesi, a Milanese patisserie that opened in 1824, which has similar pale-green interiors that are paired with green velvet-upholstered soft furnishings. At Prada Caffè, the walls, ceilings and furniture – including booth seating, plush armchairs and architectural elements – were hued in...

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