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DIY Rose Water Spray (Simmering Method)
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / August 18, 2024
Hair & Face

DIY Rose Water Spray (Simmering Method)

I have been wanting to try making a DIY rose water spray for years, and I finally tried it this summer – just as my rose bush was losing the…

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20+ DIY Beach Crafts for Adults
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / May 30, 2024
Art

20+ DIY Beach Crafts for Adults

Living on Lake Superior, so many of my DIY craft tutorials are inspired by sand and waves, so I hope you enjoy this round up of DIY beach crafts for…

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DIY Egg Apron (Upcycled Tablecloth)
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / May 5, 2023
Sewing

DIY Egg Apron (Upcycled Tablecloth)

I can’t resist pretty, vintage table linens at thrift stores and yard sales, but this one had been sitting in a closet for too long – so my Mom and…

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How to Build a Raised Garden Bed
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / April 18, 2023
Gardening

How to Build a Raised Garden Bed

Back in 2020, Hubby and I built and charred raised DIY cold frame garden beds but we also built a simpler, matching raised garden bed for the raspberry bushes and…

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Why I No Longer Have Silkies | Silkie Chickens FAQ
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / July 7, 2022
Chickens

Why I No Longer Have Silkies | Silkie Chickens FAQ

I haven’t shared a chicken story in awhile, so I wanted to talk about why I no longer have silkies – as well as share some answers to silkie chickens…

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DIY Dandelion Salve (+ Dandelion Oil)
Tanya from Dans le Lakehouse / July 5, 2022
Hair & Face

DIY Dandelion Salve (+ Dandelion Oil)

Let’s turn dandelions into skincare and make an easy DIY dandelion salve from homemade dandelion infused oil.  Last year I collected rose petals from my backyard rose bush, and showed…

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

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