The DIY Edit: How to Effectively Organize Hand-Me-Downs

The DIY Edit: How to Effectively Organize Hand-Me-Downs Cover photo by Vivian Johnson Photography for Shira Gill Home. Story photography by Justine Hand, unless noted otherwise.

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