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Room Transformations and Cheery Sunflower Arrangements: Style Showcase
Today’s Style Showcase has lots of late summer inspiration for you. From decorating to flowers to a DIY project, there’s sure to be something for everyone. Keep scrolling and see what’s in store. Southern Hospitality | Is Brown Furniture Making a Comeback? I’d like to answer Rhoda’s question about wood furniture with a resounding yes!…
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A Beautiful and Colorful Traditional Home Tour for You
Today I’m featuring a beautifully appointed traditional home from several years ago. Sometimes I like to look at past tours and Barbara’s abode stands out to me. I love her traditional style and use of color throughout each room. Her decorating is timeless and classic and is still relevant today. When you step onto Barbara’s…
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How to Get the Cottagecore Decorating Look: A Home That Feels Collected
There’s something wonderfully comforting about cottagecore style. Inspired by country cottages, old-fashioned homes, and a slower way of living, cottagecore decorating celebrates rooms that feel warm, personal, and collected rather than perfectly coordinated. It’s a highly popular trending style where floral wallpaper, antique furniture, handmade textiles, well-loved dishes, and flowers from the garden all feel…
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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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