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I Own a Small Business. I Should Have Known Better: Why Shopping Local Still Matters
I Own a Small Business. I Should Have Known Better. I own a small business. I know how hard it is to compete with the big-box stores. I know what it means when someone chooses to spend their money with a locally owned business. I know that every purchase matters. I tell people to shop local. And recently, I got a pretty good reminder that I need to do a better job of practicing what I preach. It all started with a dishwasher. Ours needed to be replaced, and my... Read more...
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Different Ways to Style Cow, Calf, and Goat Hides in Your Home
Discover creative ways to style cow, calf, and goat hides in your home. From rustic floor coverings to accent throws, learn how genuine hair-on leather brings natural beauty and durability... Read more...
Dark dirt and debris on a white and black genuine cowhide rug.
How to Care for a Genuine Cowhide Rug
Learn how to properly clean and care for a genuine cowhide rug. From simple weekly maintenance to handling sudden spills and deep stains, this quick guide will help keep your... Read more...
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What Is Poly Furniture? Benefits, Care & Everything You Need to Know
Discover why poly outdoor furniture is one of the best investments you can make for your patio, porch, or deck. Learn what it’s made from, why it’s so incredibly durable... Read more...
A close-up shot inside a barn showing a person's hands molding a shaped wire clothes hanger over a horse's back and withers to trace and check for a proper western saddle fit.
Redneck Saddle Fitting – An Easy Way to Check Saddle Fit
Finding the right saddle fit doesn't have to require expensive equipment. This simple "Redneck Saddle Fitting" method uses a piece of wire to create a template of your horse's withers... Read more...