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Simple Ways to Refresh Your Home for Spring (Without Spending Much)
Spring has a way of making everything feel new again. The light lingers a little longer, the air feels softer, and suddenly, your home starts asking for a refresh. The good news? You don’t need a shopping spree to make your space feel lighter, brighter, and more alive. With a few simple shifts, you can…
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Beautiful Eclectic Kitchen with Mixed Finishes and Green Cabinets
If you’re one of the growing population who’s tiring of white kitchens, you’re going to love today’s eclectic kitchen tour by West End Interiors with mixed finishes and green cabinets. I think it’s unique and charming – but wait until you see the dramatic wallpaper! Photo by West End Interiors  Blue-green cabinets on bottom,…
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A Stunning Light-Filled 1925 Colonial Home Renovation in Seattle
When the homeowners purchased this 1925 Colonial in Seattle, it was charming but compartmentalized, outdated, and no longer functional for their growing family. The Colonial home was thoughtfully reimagined by Casework Inter Design into a light-filled, open retreat that honors its historic character while embracing modern living. The Kitchen: A Bright New Heart of the…
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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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