When You See These Historic Home Exteriors, You’ll Fall in Love
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When You See These Historic Home Exteriors, You’ll Fall in Love

Let’s take a little trip across the country today to see historic home exteriors in different areas. I think you’ll have fun learning a little history while enjoying all the curb appeal! Let’s start in Florida with the Brokaw-McDougall house found in Tallahassee. Construction began in 1856 and took four years to complete. It now…

Preserving the Past: The Intricate Beauty of Historic Homes in Small Towns
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Preserving the Past: The Intricate Beauty of Historic Homes in Small Towns

This past Saturday hubby and I ventured over to the charming town of Sycamore for a fall stroll through the historic district. Neighbors were out raking leaves or walking their dogs. The temperature was in the high fifties with little wind so it was a perfect day for some outdoor exercise. Of course, I had…

Discover the Charm of Kennebunk Homes: Idyllic Living in a Coastal Haven
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Discover the Charm of Kennebunk Homes: Idyllic Living in a Coastal Haven

Last week when I shared about Kennebunkport, I promised to share the charm of Kennebunk homes that we saw during our recent trip there. The Kennebunk River divides these two towns and it’s easy to think you’re still in one town or the other after crossing the bridge. I wish I would’ve asked the locals…

The Kennebunkport House: Dwellings That Capture Coastal Living at Its Finest
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The Kennebunkport House: Dwellings That Capture Coastal Living at Its Finest

Are you ready for today’s line-up that includes several varieties of the Kennebunkport house? The quaint appeal and stunning architecture of this seaside town has forever captured my heart. Whether large or small, the majority of homes are well cared for and made our recent visit to Kennebunkport one of the best vacations I’ve ever…

Cozy and Colorful Victorian Cottages of Ferndale, California
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Cozy and Colorful Victorian Cottages of Ferndale, California

Victorian architecture lovers, gather ’round. Have I got some eye candy for you today! Ferndale, California has some of the most amazing examples of colorful Victorian cottages and buildings that I’ve ever seen. Walking along the quiet streets is truly unending pleasure. The entire area is filled with beauty and splendor that I wasn’t expecting,…

Historic Massachusetts Home: Manchester-by-the-Sea
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Historic Massachusetts Home: Manchester-by-the-Sea

Get ready to fall in love with today’s historic Massachusetts home by Henley Design, located in Manchester-by-the-Sea. You’ll be smitten by the mix of old and new in this traditional home located in an idyllic setting. Photo by Henley Design   Step into the pretty entryway with gray-blue paneling and newer botanical prints on the…

Eclectic Neighborhood: Charming Homes in the Chicago ‘Burbs
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Eclectic Neighborhood: Charming Homes in the Chicago ‘Burbs

You gotta love spring in Chicagoland! It’s either snowing or it’s 60 degrees. There’s no in-between. So as long as there’s snow on the ground today, let’s take another snowy walk around an eclectic neighborhood in Downers Grove. Although today’s walk actually took place several weeks ago, I took so many photos that I’m still…