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Sad Chicken Stories
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / September 23, 2020
Chicken Coop

Sad Chicken Stories

Raising backyard chickens has been a really rewarding – and surprising – experience but, after a year or so of keeping chickens, I’ve also amassed quite a few sad chicken…

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DIY Concrete Bowl with Embedded Amethyst
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / August 28, 2020
Concrete

DIY Concrete Bowl with Embedded Amethyst

I’ve been wanting to make this DIY concrete bowl with embedded amethyst for years – and now that I have, I want to make a bunch more – but before…

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15+ Easy Crafts to Make with Kids While Schools Are Closed
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / March 28, 2020
DIY

15+ Easy Crafts to Make with Kids While Schools Are Closed

I don’t have kids, but friends do and the general consensus is that it’s difficult to find things to occupy kiddos all day long, so I rounded up some easy…

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DIY Stair Runner | How to Install a Stair Runner
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / March 12, 2020
DIY

DIY Stair Runner | How to Install a Stair Runner

Check out this easy DIY stair runner project – you can quickly make over stairs in an afternoon because I’m sharing my tutorial for how to install a stair runner,…

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Best of 2019: 19 Faves from Dans le Lakehouse
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / January 3, 2020
Best Of

Best of 2019: 19 Faves from Dans le Lakehouse

Happy New Year!!  I still want to stay in holiday mode for a few more days.  So before I dive fully into 2020, I decided to look back at 2019…

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Why We Changed Our Patio Doors + Why I Now Think Garden Doors Are Better Than Sliding Patio Doors
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / December 26, 2018
House Exterior

Why We Changed Our Patio Doors + Why I Now Think Garden Doors Are Better Than Sliding Patio Doors

I’ve gotten a lot of questions about this, so I’m going to explain why we changed our patio doors after my turquoise patio door makeover – and why I now…

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("in the lakehouse") - where beachy meets mid-century.

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