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Dukes and Duchesses

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printable Valentine's Day · Written by Randi Dukes

Handmade Chalkboard Valentine and Printable

simple handmade chalkboard valentine

This handmade chalkboard valentine post contains affiliate links. I haven’t always loved Valentine’s Day but I love it much more now that I have kids.  To me, there’s something so fun about making and exchanging handmade valentine cards.  If you’re like me and you’re already thinking about February 14th, I have a really cute and […]


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essential oils housekeeping · Written by Randi Dukes

DIY Citrus Fresh Kitchen Spray

citrus fresh kitchen spray

Christmas is over, the decorations are put away {I turned my kids into a slave labor force yesterday and got everything back in the attic}, and it’s time to get organized.  Are you in the same cleaning and organization mode I’m in?  The new year always urges me to get a fresh start in my […]


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New Year's Eve/Day printable · Written by Randi Dukes

New Year’s Resolution Printable

Happy New Year!  I’m not making piles of New Year’s resolutions this year but I do love this one and turned it into a New Year’s resolution printable that you can grab too! Instead of resolutions, I’ll be setting goals for the year … one being to bring you content here at Dukes and Duchesses […]


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monthly wrap up · Written by Randi Dukes

Top 25 Most Popular Posts in 2014

Yesterday I shared my ten favorite projects in 2014 and today I thought I’d share a little recap of what you loved best {based on pageviews}!  One thing is clear: you love your dogs, you love to repurpose {or at least glean some inspiration}, and you love a good round-up.  I love all three as […]


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monthly wrap up · Written by Randi Dukes

My Favorite Projects of 2014

How is the year coming to an end already?  Doesn’t it feel like we just celebrated a new year?  Tomorrow I’m going to share the top 25 posts that YOU all loved in 2014 {based on pageviews} but today I wanted to share a handful of my favorites! It was a great year at Dukes […]


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giveaway inspiration sports · Written by Randi Dukes

Decorating Tips from a Football Game

decorating tips from a football game

Verizon provided me with tickets to the tailgate party and the game and provided amazing wireless service for me and all their other customers!  All thoughts and opinions are my own. #GoVerizon I had the pleasure of watching the Cowboys slaughter the Colts last weekend, landing us a spot in the playoffs.  And while I’m […]


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monthly wrap up · Written by Randi Dukes

Wrapping Up December

I know December isn’t quite over but I’m wrapping up the month a bit early because next week I’ll be sharing a giveaway and some posts highlighting the year.  Today, let’s take a peek at the top ten most popular posts of December. In December, I created a simple lavender linen spray {I spray it […]


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Christmas creative projects · Written by Randi Dukes

10 Ways to Repurpose Christmas Ornaments

Happy Christmas Eve!  Are you all as worn out as I am?  I’m planning on sitting by the tree today, sipping cider, wrapping a few gifts, and taking in the joy of the season.  If you need a little mindless Christmas inspiration while you’re sipping your own cider, check out these fun ways to repurpose […]


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creative projects · Written by Randi Dukes

A Simple Hostess Gift

This simple hostess gift was created as part of a sponsored post for Market Street.  All opinions are my own. Do you take a hostess gift when you go to someone’s house?  I don’t always but it’s a tradition I love and I’m vowing to remember to do it steadfastly in the new year.  This […]


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creative projects homefront painting · Written by Randi Dukes

Geometric Painted Wall

geometric painted wall

I am proud to be a 3M, Behr®, and Wooster® – sponsored blogger, and, as part of my responsibilities, I get the opportunity to evaluate products. Opinions are my own and additional product used in the project were selected by me. I’ve been busy transforming our gameroom from a young child’s play space into a […]


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Christmas creative projects repurposed thrifty treasures vintage · Written by Randi Dukes

Vintage Sewing Pattern Gift Wrap

vintage sewing pattern gift wrap

I really love finding ways to add vintage touches to my holiday decor {and even better if I can find a way to repurpose that vintage item!}.  This year the gifts are getting decked out with vintage sewing pattern gift wrap! I love the history of old sewing patterns.  I like picturing Wilma buying this pattern at […]


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Christmas creative projects Silhouette · Written by Randi Dukes

Stitched Santa Treat Packs

stitched santa treat packs

We’re counting down the minutes until Christmas break and the final hours are full of Christmas programs and parties and all the fun of the season.  I made little stitched Santa treat packs for Tate to give to her classmates on Friday.  They’re so simple to make that there’s still time to whip them up […]


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Christmas creative projects · Written by Randi Dukes

A Hostess Gift {and Tw’elf Re-Gift-O-Rama}

This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of mike’s hard lemonade. The opinions and text are all mine. Heading to some Christmas parties this month?  I always like to take a little hostess gift when we go somewhere and I have a simple but fun and festive hostess gift idea: mike’s hard […]


parties/entertaining · Written by Randi Dukes

How to Create a Rustic Cheese Platter

This rustic cheese platter is being shared as part of a sponsored post for Market Street.  All thoughts and opinions are my own. I have a new favorite way to serve cheese and crackers and not only is it super easy, it looks so great.  Every time I serve my rustic cheese platter to guests, […]


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randi dukes

I’m Randi, a mom of five living in Dallas. I love strong coffee, long lists, bright colors, thrift stores, repurposed junk, and power tools.

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