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    HOME TOURS

    Natural Christmas Decor Ideas for Any Home Style

    December 12, 2024August 15, 2025

    Do you enjoy organic textures and natural decor options? A simple way to make homemade Christmas decorations? A natural look that works when the holiday decorations are taken down and are free! Welcome to our home this holiday season decorated with natural Christmas decor ideas for any home style. Natural Christmas Decor Ideas for Any Home Style Natural Christmas decorations are a great way to bring a little bit of the outdoors…

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    DECORATING

    Molded Cinnamon Salt Dough Ornaments to Make Now!

    November 24, 2024October 1, 2025

    Do you enjoy the gingerbread look? How about homemade ornaments with the scent of cinnamon and cloves? The holiday season is approaching, so this is a great time to share these beautiful salt dough ornaments. Let’s look at these molded cinnamon salt dough ornaments to make now! Make this fun project on a chilly afternoon with the whole family! Molded Cinnamon Salt…

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    Pumpkin Spice Biscotti: Unlock the Secret Recipe!

    November 1, 2024October 10, 2025

    Cindy’s  Homemade Pumpkin Spice Biscotti  Tip: I recommend wetting your fingertips because the dough is a bit sticky, don’t worry this is normal for a biscotti recipe. If you struggle with exact dimensions, don’t overthink it or overwork the dough. This will result in a tough biscotti or any cookie recipe.   Step 5:  Sprinkling…

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    SEASONAL

    Easy Pumpkin Simmer Pot Spice Up Fall Now!

    October 22, 2024August 4, 2025

    Do you enjoy fall scents? You know the smell of pie baking? The smell of cinnamon, star anise, cloves, and warm apple cider? I sure do and today I have a treat for you to spice up fall now with an easy pumpkin simmer pot spice up fall now! This isn’t any pumpkin spice simmer pot. Nope, the simmer pot…

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    DIY Pumpkin Spice  Salt Dough Recipe Easy Fall Craft

    October 16, 2024September 15, 2025

    Cindy’s Pumpkin Salt Dough Tip: If you want to add food coloring or essential oils to your salt dough add it to the cup of water and stir. If you want to add glitter directly to your salt dough, the only thing is your dough will become stickier. You may need to add a bit…

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    Easy Microwave Applesauce Recipe in Just Minutes!

    October 8, 2024September 15, 2025

    It’s apple season! Fresh apples mean it’s time to make an easy microwave applesauce recipe in just minutes! How do two steps sound pretty awesome, right? Jump to the printable recipe card, grab fresh apples, and make this family favorite recipe. Is there an Instant Pot, no?  Slow cooker, no. I cook fresh apples in the microwave oven in a 2-quart microwave-safe dish!   Easy Microwave…

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About Me

Welcome to Cloches & Lavender.  Making our house a home is my passion.  Marrying my best friend who also enjoys being my handyman has been the best thing in my life.

You will find me recycling pieces with chalk paint and wax to make pieces new again.  Mixing rustic and elegant touches adds warmth and character to our home.


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Latest Posts

  • Make Dried Orange Slices and Use in Beautiful WaysOctober 22, 2025
  • Juicy and Crispy Roast Turkey Recipe Perfect Every TimeOctober 11, 2025
  • DIY Salt Dough Pumpkins Make Cozy Fall DecorOctober 2, 2025
  • Brown Butter Pumpkin Spice Snickerdoodle CookiesSeptember 26, 2025
  • DIY Fall Salt Dough Wreath for Cozy DecorSeptember 13, 2025

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