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New Uses for Old Things – Part 3

April 29, 2015
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It continues. Spring Cleaning! Enjoy these new uses for old things. Hair Dryer as Mirror Defogger hair After a shower, quickly clear a steamed-up mirror with a blast of hot or cold air. Magic! Baby Powder as Dry Shampoo baby Bottle empty, in a panic? Don't have time to wash and blowdry? Sprinkle baby powder on roots and brush through, and your hair will look fresh and full of life! Lightbulb as Ribbon Dewrinkler light Smooth out that grosgrain before it festoons a gift by holding it taut over a clean and warm, not hot, lightbulb. Flatiron as Touch-up Tool flat When you are pressed for time, combat creases on shirt collars, cuffs, plackets and hems with the straightening iron for hair. Instant! Salad Spinner as Sweater Dryer ab The spinner's centrifugal force helps to whirl away excess water and speed up drying. After giving it a spin, lay flat and it will be dry before you know it. Give it the kickstart!

Le Barn is OPEN for Spring!

April 29, 2015
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The blue sky, sunshine, warm temperatures and blooming buds are here! Schedule your next visit at Le Barn and enjoy a walk around the property taking in the beauty of Spring. The Daffodils and trees are in full bloom, with much much more to come. We look forward […]

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The Rise of Power Women

April 23, 2015
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For hundreds of years, women have had to fight for their rights, for their voice in society. Over nearly 200 years, huge obstacles have been overcome. One of the first key dates that is recognized today with women’s rights is 1850 – when the first National Women’s […]

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New Uses for Old Things – Part II

The feedback was great from Part I of New Uses for Old Things, so Le Barn is excited to share the next round of household items with multi-use.
This Week…Contain and Organize
Hair Elastic as Flower Bouquet Holder
   

Create an arrangement without foam. Simply wrap a […]

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