Category: cultivatist blog
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Vintage Halloween: Moth Costume
This year for Halloween I want to try to make a moth costume. I find them both beautiful and terrifying. Their markings are so striking and intricate. I have a vintage nightgown that is frothy and gauzy, I’ve never worn it and if not now, when? The color of the…
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Fall 2025 Look Book
This weather is starting to cool off and its time to bring out the sweaters! This fall the look I’m going for is looser, slouchier, casual, yet elegant in the materials and accessories. I’m so glad suede mules are coming back in style, these were a staple of my pre-teen…
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Patio Makeover Plans
Plans for a patio makeover with inspiration from Call Me by Name, Under the Tuscan Sun, My Family and Other Animals, Sissinghurst, The Secret Garden, and Wes Anderson.
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Summer Look Book 2024
Here’s a collection of photos from the internet that will be my inspiration for summer looks! —> I’ve been loving my classic crew neck sweatshirts that I added to my wardrobe this past spring. They’re really handy for cool summer evenings too! I like the look of them tied around…
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Spring 2024 Look Book
Spring is here! The looks I’m going for this season are classic pieces but styled more relaxed and casually. The idea is to upgrade the quality of my pieces so that they last season after season. There are a few items I’d like to find to add to my wardrobe…
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Living Room Makeover
When we moved into our rental in October of 2022, it was a mad dash. We had to leave our previous living situation quite suddenly and spent all of September looking for a place that would fit our specific needs. It was a hot market and rentals were being snatched…
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Autumn ’23 Look Book
It’s nearing the autumn season and everyone is preparing. My local coffee shop has already started serving pumpkin spice lattes! However, it’s still summer weather here in Colorado with 90 F/32 C temperatures during the day! I wanted to put together a look book for end of summer that can…
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Dusty Bottoms Kitchen Refresh – The problem areas
The kitchen at Dusty Bottoms is sunny and bright with beautiful views of the Colorado foothills. This kitchen gets warm southern sun all year long and when we moved in the kitchen was full of plants! There were potted plants on every surface and a green glow. The cabinets…
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