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11 Sensational Spring Living Room Ideas You’ll Love
When a living room is dressed for spring, it feels lighter, brighter, and effortlessly refreshed—like the windows have been thrown open to let the season in. Soft color palettes, fresh florals, natural textures, and an easy mix of patterns work together to replace winter’s heaviness with spaces that feel cheerful, airy, and full of new…
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10 of the Best Upholstered Dining Chairs for You
Upholstered dining chairs are one of those details that instantly elevate a dining space, adding softness, comfort, and an opportunity to layer in pattern and color. From tailored slipcovers to bold prints and classic silhouettes, these rooms show how upholstered dining chairs can shape the entire mood of a dining area. See how you might…
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Small Georgia Farmhouse with Big Style That You’ll Love
Get ready to fall in love with today’s charming Georgia farmhouse by Hunt and Gather Design Company that’s small on space but big on style! Personally, I’d rather have a home with a small footprint with lots of quality details – as opposed to a large cookie-cutter home void of any character. Today’s quaint dwelling…
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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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