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1800s Vermont Farmhouse Renovation: A Charming Bedroom and Home Office
Welcome back to our tour of this beautiful 1800s Vermont farmhouse renovation! Over the past few Sundays, we’ve explored the keeping room, parlor, dining room, bathroom, and staircase. Today, we’re heading upstairs to visit two more inviting spaces: the bedroom and home office. A Bedroom Filled with History and Handmade Details The upstairs bedroom is…
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Three Sensational Home Tours and More: Friday Finds
Enjoy these last days of October when the Earth becomes ablaze with color and gorgeous sunsets. It’s a good time to head outside and savor the calm before the storm. And by storm, I mean the holidays of Thanksgiving and Christmas. I decided to host Thanksgiving this year and have already started planning for it,…
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Beautiful Bathroom Vanity Ideas That Add Style and Personality
A bathroom vanity is more than just a place to brush your teeth and wash your face. It’s also an opportunity to bring color, warmth, texture, and personality into one of the most frequently used rooms in your home. Whether you prefer the natural beauty of wood, a bold painted finish, or something simple and…
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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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