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Interview With Mud Station Pottery Studio

Nico · July 14, 2022 · Leave a Comment

Six handmade Mud Station mugs on white wooden shelves.

Sylwia Kolasinska is the founder of Mud Station, a pottery studio and community hub. We spoke about the mental health benefits of working with your hands, the magic of wood firing kilns, and the importance of being intentional about the things we surround ourselves … [Read more...] about Interview With Mud Station Pottery Studio

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Simple DIY Linen Napkins

Nico · June 23, 2022 · Leave a Comment

Two DIY linen napkins folded on a light wooden background.

Ready in 10 minutes, these DIY linen napkins add a special touch to sharing food with friends or family. They are perfect for both dining outside in warm summer nights or sharing a cosy meal in the wintertime. Linen napkins can be inordinately expensive to buy in a shop or … [Read more...] about Simple DIY Linen Napkins

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All-Natural Simple Castile Soap Hand Soap Recipe

Nico · June 10, 2022 · Leave a Comment

A person holding castile soap hand soap in their hand.

Ready in under 5 minutes and using only 2 all-natural ingredients, this foaming castile soap hand soap recipe works just as great in bathrooms as it does in kitchens. Why Make Hand Soap At Home? Making your own castile soap hand soap is quick and easy. I’m almost … [Read more...] about All-Natural Simple Castile Soap Hand Soap Recipe

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Simple and Quick DIY Muslin Burp Cloths

Nico · May 31, 2022 · Leave a Comment

Four cotton muslin burp cloths hanging against a white wall

This simple tutorial shows you how to make light-weight and versatile DIY muslin burp cloths in under 15 minutes. These keep your baby supplies minimal by doubling as easy nursing covers or even summertime baby blankets. Muslin burp cloths are a minimalist baby essential. … [Read more...] about Simple and Quick DIY Muslin Burp Cloths

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How To Make A Pillow Cover Without A Zipper – Simple Tutorial

Nico · April 7, 2022 · Leave a Comment

Three white pillows stacked in a wooden basket.

In this simple tutorial for beginners learn how to make a pillow cover without a zipper in under 15 minutes. This simple project will show you how to transform any pillow you come across into something beautiful. I recently picked up four throw pillows from a local thrift … [Read more...] about How To Make A Pillow Cover Without A Zipper – Simple Tutorial

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Hi, I’m Nico! For me, simple living isn’t about leaving the modern world or about total self-reliance. It’s an act of resistance. Read more about me here.

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Featured Sourdough Discard Recipes

An overhead shot of homemade sourdough donuts on a light countertop. Two are cinnamon sugar, two are vanilla glaze, and two are with chocolate glaze.
An overhead shot of sourdourgh pumpkin muffins on a light countertop. There are pumpkin seeds on top of the baked muffins.
An overhead shot of a baked loaf of sourdough pumpkin bread with crunchy sugary pumpkin seeds on top. There is a slice beside the loaf.
An overhead shot of baked sourdough discard granola in a cast iron skillet on a light countertop.
An overhead shot of iced sourdough sugar cookies on a light background.
An overhead shot of six sourdough discard banana muffins on a wooden cutting board.

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