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Designs for Your Home

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August 22, 2017 Holly Craptastic Crafts and Hobbies 7 comments

  Gloria Vanderbilt Designs for Your Home Vanderbilt 1977 This book screams 1977, from the cover to just about every project within. For example, you can make a telephone book cover, which is totally relevant and practical. There are all

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Knitting for Your Home cover

Knit yourself a toilet cozy

June 17, 2015 Holly Craptastic Crafts and Hobbies 10 comments

Knitting For Your Home Weiss 1980 Submitter: My local library had this dated book in its crafts section. What caught my eye was the section on knitting for your toilet. I guess that makes sense since we do sit there for

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Young Decorator cover

Groovy Decor

September 23, 2014 Mary Kelly Home and Garden 20 comments

The Young Decorator Allen 1975 Ready to decorate your groovy pad? Solid! Here is a book for all your groovy decorating needs. Most of this decor could be characterized as “Brady Bunch” meets the “Jetsons” meets country chic. This is a textbook

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childrens rooms cover

Scary Children’s Decor

September 16, 2013 Holly Home and Garden 26 comments

Children’s Rooms : how to decorate them to grow with your child Levine 1975 Submitter: I have attached copious images to truly understand how scary the designs of these rooms are. Creepy dolls galore. Holly: Wow, those are some extremely

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Plastic Pipe Furniture

August 16, 2012 Holly Craptastic Crafts and Hobbies 13 comments

Making Plastic Pipe Furniture Alth 1981 ​Submitter: This book has finally stopped checking out at our library so I can gladly weed it. This furniture probably IS cheap and easy to make (make your own plastic dining room table and

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