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DIY CORDLESS LAMP
DIY, Home, Shopping, Thrifting Jessica Payne 9/27/23 DIY, Home, Shopping, Thrifting Jessica Payne 9/27/23

DIY CORDLESS LAMP

Ever wish that you could place a lamp somewhere, but you didn’t have an outlet near by? Well look no further - I have the answer…

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RED WINE BRAISED BEEF SHORT RIBS
Food, Home Jessica Payne 9/20/23 Food, Home Jessica Payne 9/20/23

RED WINE BRAISED BEEF SHORT RIBS

Anyone else excited to pull out the crockpot and start cooking some of those favorite fall recipes like I am? Here’s one of my all-time favorite recipes - braised beef short ribs!

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IN MY FALL ERA
Fashion, Finds, Home, Pottery, Shopping, Tablescapes Jessica Payne 9/13/23 Fashion, Finds, Home, Pottery, Shopping, Tablescapes Jessica Payne 9/13/23

IN MY FALL ERA

It may still feel like summer, but right now, even though it’s 90 degrees outside, I’m currently in my fall era…

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DIY - Adding Caning To Your Cabinets
DIY, Home Jessica Payne 9/6/23 DIY, Home Jessica Payne 9/6/23

DIY - Adding Caning To Your Cabinets

If you’ve ever wondered how to install caning to your cabinets - then you’ve come to the right place…

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HOW TO BUILD A SIDE TABLE
DIY, Home, Thrifting Jessica Payne 8/30/23 DIY, Home, Thrifting Jessica Payne 8/30/23

HOW TO BUILD A SIDE TABLE

If you break it down - step-by-step - I promise there isn’t any project that you won’t be able to tackle. Here’s a super easy tutorial for how to make your own side table (just like mine)…

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BLACKITY BLACK DIY PAINTED DRESSER - PART I
Home, DIY Jessica Payne 1/29/21 Home, DIY Jessica Payne 1/29/21

BLACKITY BLACK DIY PAINTED DRESSER - PART I

Typically I'm team never ever paint wood - but for a while now, I've wanted to find a vintage or thrifted dresser (that needed a little TLC) and paint it black.

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$20 HOMEMADE CRYSTAL
Home, DIY Jessica Payne 1/21/21 Home, DIY Jessica Payne 1/21/21

$20 HOMEMADE CRYSTAL

Learn how to make a $20 Homemade Crystal here (you won’t believe it)

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My New Favorite Secondhand Find
Home, Thrifting, DIY Jessica Payne 10/6/20 Home, Thrifting, DIY Jessica Payne 10/6/20

My New Favorite Secondhand Find

You know I love me a good secondhand find - here’s my lastest favorite

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HOW TO MAKE A PEACH AND THYME-INFUSED GIN COCKTAIL
Cocktails, Durham, Home Jessica Payne 7/1/20 Cocktails, Durham, Home Jessica Payne 7/1/20

HOW TO MAKE A PEACH AND THYME-INFUSED GIN COCKTAIL

I picked up some fresh peaches from the Farmer’s Market and decided to make this delicious thyme-infused cocktail. Here’s how I made it!

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MY ONE ENTRYWAY CHALLENGE
Durham, Home, Thrifting, DIY Jessica Payne 6/25/20 Durham, Home, Thrifting, DIY Jessica Payne 6/25/20

MY ONE ENTRYWAY CHALLENGE

It’s been a long time coming, but my entryway (which I started back in March, at the beginning of the Pandemic) is finished and now I get to finally show it off!

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HOW TO MAKE A OLD FASHIONED COCKTAIL
Cocktails, Durham, Home Jessica Payne 6/22/20 Cocktails, Durham, Home Jessica Payne 6/22/20

HOW TO MAKE A OLD FASHIONED COCKTAIL

I’ve had a week and when I start to feel a little stressed and anxious - there’s no better cure than sipping on a classic Old Fashioned while listening to some jazz. Here’s my recipe:

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HOW TO MAKE HOMEMADE LAVENDER + HONEY ICE CREAM
Food, Home Jessica Payne 6/15/20 Food, Home Jessica Payne 6/15/20

HOW TO MAKE HOMEMADE LAVENDER + HONEY ICE CREAM

Last week I made some homemade lavender and honey ice cream, and it is so good that I couldn't keep it to myself.

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HOW TO MAKE A FLAMING PINA COLADA TIKI COCKTAIL
Cocktails, Durham, Home Jessica Payne 6/15/20 Cocktails, Durham, Home Jessica Payne 6/15/20

HOW TO MAKE A FLAMING PINA COLADA TIKI COCKTAIL

This weeks happy hour video (a Flaming Pina Colada - yep, there’s fire!!) is now available and it’s so delicious

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I'M OBSESSED WITH MY NEW PIECE OF ART
Durham, Home Jessica Payne 6/15/20 Durham, Home Jessica Payne 6/15/20

I'M OBSESSED WITH MY NEW PIECE OF ART

This piece of art has been on my wish list for over a year now, and I finally pulled the trigger

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HOW TO MAKE A SPICY MANGO MEZCAL MARGARITA
Cocktails, Durham, Home Jessica Payne 6/15/20 Cocktails, Durham, Home Jessica Payne 6/15/20

HOW TO MAKE A SPICY MANGO MEZCAL MARGARITA

I’m pretty much a baby when it comes to spicy anything - but I think I’ve finally found the perfect balance of sweet and spicy in this cocktail. Check it out:

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MY FAVORITE ETSY FIND TO DATE
Finds, Home, Thrifting Jessica Payne 6/15/20 Finds, Home, Thrifting Jessica Payne 6/15/20

MY FAVORITE ETSY FIND TO DATE

All of my favorite local thrift shops are closed due to the pandemic - and boy do I miss them. Lately I’ve been getting my fix by shopping for one-of-a-kind finds on Etsy. Here’s a peak at my new addition:

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HOW TO MAKE A RASPBERRY SMASH COCKTAIL
Cocktails, Durham, Home Jessica Payne 6/15/20 Cocktails, Durham, Home Jessica Payne 6/15/20

HOW TO MAKE A RASPBERRY SMASH COCKTAIL

Sharing one of my favorite cocktails to date, The Raspberry Smash Cocktail.

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SUPPORTING LOCAL BUSINESSES DURING THE PANDEMIC
Durham, Food, Home Jessica Payne 6/15/20 Durham, Food, Home Jessica Payne 6/15/20

SUPPORTING LOCAL BUSINESSES DURING THE PANDEMIC

During this shelter-in-place, I’ve really tried to support all of the local restaurants here in Durham, NC.

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