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The Best Cream Kitchen Proves a Little Green Changes Everything
There’s something wonderfully calming about a kitchen that doesn’t try too hard to make a statement. This beautiful green and cream kitchen creates interest through a thoughtful combination of warm cabinetry and handcrafted-looking tile. The result is a kitchen that feels fresh and inviting while still having timeless character. (All photos courtesy of istock.com/Alexander Nevmerzhitsky.)…
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Decorating with a Large Wall Clock: A Sensational Way to Make a Statement
There are certain decorating pieces that seem to effortlessly command attention, and a large wall clock is one of them. Equal parts functional and decorative, an over-sized clock can fill an empty wall, establish a focal point, and bring character to a room. (This post contains affiliate links – see my privacy policy.) A dramatic black…
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A Charming 800-Square-Foot Vermont Schoolhouse Cottage Filled with Rustic Style
There’s something irresistible about a small home with a story. Especially when that home happens to be a renovated schoolhouse cottage tucked away on 250 peaceful acres in Vermont. At just 800 square feet, this vacation rental is warm, welcoming, and full of personality. (All photos by Andrea Davis.) Old Wood Brings Warmth and Character…
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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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