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11 Ideas for Enjoying a Wonderful Outdoor Summer Evening
It’s July and what means cozy to me this month is enjoying an outdoor summer evening when it’s not too hot. Typically, in our locale, the evenings cool off enough to be outside at dusk and past sunset. And when you’re out past dark, you need a bit of lighting in the garden. Here are…
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Simple Summer Curtains for You: Stay Cool and Stylish
After I bought my first bungalow-style house many moons ago, I made all the curtains myself. I like simple window treatments so the sewing part wasn’t hard at all. There’s so much joy in heading to the fabric store to choose material for each room. Sadly, it’s been a long time since I’ve made curtains….
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Beautiful and Timeless Traditional Home
Happy Sunday, friends! It’s time for another enchanting home tour and I decided to resurrect an oldie but goodie. Today we’re touring a previous home feature that belongs to Home by Heidi. Her home features traditional style that’s still relevant today – it’s one of the perks of decorating in a classic, timeless style. Heidi’s…
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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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