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Studio Bleu: A Tiny House Remodel

January 17, 2022 Leave a Comment

Tiny houses have risen in popularity worldwide over the last few years. Shows like Tiny House Nation on Netflix provide inspiration for ways to downsize, while still living in a functional, aesthetically-pleasing space. According to Insider, sales and construction of tiny houses boomed during 2020 and there’s no telling how much bigger the trend will get in the next few years. … [Read more...]

How To Ease Into Summer Entertaining

July 12, 2021 Leave a Comment

Can you feel it? There’s just something different in the air. But you can’t quite put your finger on it. I’ll tell you what it is. It’s normalcy. Or to be more accurate, it’s what we have all been referring to as our “new normal.” Some of us received a shot or two in the arm and all of a sudden it’s “Okay kid, get back in there and swing!” But restoration of normalcy is … [Read more...]

Home Sweet Home Projects

July 27, 2020 Leave a Comment

A drive around Abilene’s neighborhoods makes clear that not all the effects of the recent pandemic are negative. Abilene yards and homes are becoming more beautiful. With some businesses closed, many working from home, and schools and activities on hiatus, many people in Abilene, as well as the rest of the nation, are finding themselves at home more and with additional free … [Read more...]

A Holiday DIY Afternoon at The Grace

December 14, 2018 Leave a Comment

After reading the cover story of Abilene Scene in the holiday issue, I was excited to discover Rebecca Bridges was hosting a Holiday DIY Open Studio event at the Grace Museum. There were several different crafts to choose from, and I did as many as I could. First, Rebecca taught embossing. With a special embossing pen, you write out what you want and pour a super fine … [Read more...]

Wrapped With Love: Expert tips for creative holiday gift wrapping

November 1, 2018 Leave a Comment

By Wendy Kilmer Photography by Beth Dukes Rebecca Bridges learned to sew when she was four years old and recalls summers filled with art projects rather than television. Her birthday cakes were scratch-baked, and her hair bows were hand made with care. Bridges mom, Nancy, an elementary school teacher, intentionally passed down her love of arts, crafts and making … [Read more...]

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