inspired by Goodsmiths

Roundup: Retro Home Decor Trends

Whether we realize it or not, the Mad Men craze is inspiring more than just fashion trends. Researching for this...

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Make it yourself: stripey baby legwarmers + free pattern

Lately I have been having a lot of fun knitting legwarmers for my baby girl. They’re an adorable accessory for...

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Making in the Kitchen: Mashed Potato Cakes

Uh oh. It’s 5:15, everyone’s starving and I have absolutely no idea what we’re going to have for dinner. I...

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make it yourself: Washi Tape Bib Necklace

I’ve always hated how much cute necklaces cost, particularly considering how quickly styles change. So I took the Washi Tape...

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weekend makeover: half bath

Spring is in the air and so are weekend makeovers! I have the itch to makeover a couple of rooms...

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The app has landed! Check out Swipe, powered by Goodsmiths

Three cheers! Our app is here. We’re so excited to announce that Swipe by Goodsmiths is now available for download in the Apple...

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Zentangle with Beckah Krahula

Beckah Krahula, a mixed media artist, loves Zentangle because it puts her in the zone. “In the zone, your intellect,...

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Grow it yourself: chives for savory chive butter

The first sign of spring in my herb garden  is a beautiful green growth of chives. This clump of grass-like herb...

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Craftsy Class: Sew Retro Perfect Bombshell Dress

Have you been looking for something to really amp up your spring wardrobe? Gretchen Hirsch, “Gertie,” has the throwback va-va-voom...

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Making in the kitchen: Clinton Kelly’s Ginger-Orange Chicken with Coconut Rice

If I had to pick one channel that I had to watch for the rest of my life, it would be ESPN. Just kidding....

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