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Timeless Homes, Moody Kitchens, and a Taste of Fall: Friday Finds
Can you believe August is almost over? I know many of you are celebrating the return of fall and cooler days. I’m trying to get some day trips planned to take advantage of the beauty of autumn. Visiting Hyde Park in Chicago is definitely on the list. It’s been years since I’ve wandered those streets…
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Best Fall Living Room Ideas: How to Embrace the Season
Ready to make your living room feel a little cozier? These inviting fall living room spaces capture the spirit of fall with warm earthy colors, layered textures, glowing fireplaces, natural wood, and just a few seasonal touches. Take a look at 10 beautiful rooms that prove you don’t need pumpkins everywhere to welcome autumn into…
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Pretty Pillows, a Paint Refresh, and Strawberries: Style Showcase
Happy first day of September! Now is the time of year when we all start thinking about going apple picking, enjoying a bonfire, or doing any other number of things to celebrate the fall season. Getting the house organized and cleaned before the holidays is also top of mind this time of year. It’s comforting…
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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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