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Beautiful French Doors to Inspire Your Home
There’s something about French doors that instantly makes a home feel more welcoming. Maybe it’s the way they fill a room with natural light or how they create a beautiful connection between indoor and outdoor living. Whether they open to a garden, patio, porch, or simply separate two rooms inside the house, French doors have…
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Simple Summer Inspiration for You: Style Showcase
Summer is in full swing with long, sunny (and humid) days and celebrations and events around the area. There’s certainly never a lack of things to do this time of year, even if that means one of those activities is pulling weeds (which honestly, I find to be therapeutic). Today’s Style Showcase is filled with…
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Tour a Sensational English Cottage Garden in Oxfordshire
One of my favorite garden styles is the classic English cottage garden. They’re lush, overflowing, and just a little unruly, yet somehow perfectly balanced. Today’s beautiful garden tour from HollandGreen Landscapes in Oxfordshire captures that timeless charm and feels as though you’ve stepped into the pages of a Jane Austen novel. Every winding path, fragrant…
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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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