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I remember sitting on my floor in my first tiny apartment in San Francisco, surrounded by scraps of linen and feeling completely defeated by a pile of expensive, store-bought fabric. I had convinced myself that learning how to make curtains was a high-level skill reserved only for master seamstresses with perfectly manicured studios. But as …

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I remember sitting on the floor of my first tiny apartment in San Francisco, surrounded by half-unpacked boxes and a growing sense of overwhelm. I stared at this one, empty, skeletal bookshelf and felt this strange, heavy pressure to make it look like a curated spread from a high-end interior design magazine. I spent hours …

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