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How to Make an Unfitted Kitchen Feel Especially Inviting
There’s something especially appealing about a kitchen that doesn’t look as though it arrived all at once. Instead of perfectly matched cabinets, an unfitted kitchen feels as though it has evolved over time. An old cupboard might sit beside painted cabinetry, a worktable becomes an island, and a freestanding hutch provides storage while adding the…
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Room Transformations and Cheery Sunflower Arrangements: Style Showcase
Today’s Style Showcase has lots of late summer inspiration for you. From decorating to flowers to a DIY project, there’s sure to be something for everyone. Keep scrolling and see what’s in store. Southern Hospitality | Is Brown Furniture Making a Comeback? I’d like to answer Rhoda’s question about wood furniture with a resounding yes!…
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Cottage Garden Path Ideas: Add Ultimate Charm to Your Yard
There’s something magical about following a cottage garden path. Whether it winds through or connects one part of the yard to another, a path invites you to enjoy your outdoor space. Best of all, you don’t need an estate garden or acres of land to create one. See today’s collection for inspiration. A brick walkway…
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I live where the suburbs meet the country, which affords me the best of both worlds. Come along on my journey where I share decorating, cooking, gardening and more as it relates to both city and rural life. Visit my new sister site, POND AND GARDEN, for outdoor ideas and inspiration.
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My name is Jennifer and I started my blog in 2011 as a way to motivate myself by chronicling improvements to my circa 1875 house. I figured if I was writing about what I was doing, I’d be more likely to tackle and actually finish home improvement projects.
I remarried on June 30, 2011 and my husband and I talked about buying a new home together. But we both love it here in our little town and decided to stay put. The town has more than tripled in size since living here, but I still consider it to be small compared to the other Chicago ‘burbs.
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