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Stay home and make something!

Welcome to A Beautiful Mess! Our blog was founded in 2007 (you know, when MySpace was still a thing) and since then, we’ve published over four THOUSAND posts! You can expect all kinds of how-tos like crafts, recipes, and home decor ideas.

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Check out our cozy “Written and directed by Nancy Meyers” sweatshirts. You can order this and other designs in a number of styles, and ALL proceeds go to 988 Lifeline (previously called Suicide Prevention Lifeline).

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Calling all plant ladies!

Do you want to learn more about caring for different kinds of plants?

How to Care for Monstera Plants

Caring for Pilea (Chinese Money Plant)

How to Care for Fiddle Leaf Figs

How to Care for Air Plants

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Let’s Make Smoothies!

As the weather warms up we are in the mood for a cool and refreshing smoothie recipe.

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Watermelon Smoothie

Dragon Fruit Smoothie

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