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Wonderful Camp Style Bedrooms: Why the Look Never Goes Out of Style
There’s something undeniably nostalgic about camp style bedrooms that feels cozy and provides the illusion that you’re on vacation in a wonderful little lakefront cottage. Explore today’s collection of bedrooms, all with colorful blankets have become a cabin decorating staple in everything from lake cottages and coastal retreats to modern farmhouse bedrooms. The unfinished wood…
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Beautiful Lakefront Cabin with Cozy Modern Farmhouse Styling
Be prepared to be inspired by the fresh and beautiful styling of this cozy lakefront cabin by Rehkamp Larson Architects in Minnesota with an open floor plan. Despite the open areas, the home feels warm and cozy through the use of wood, stone, and textiles. The entire house is stunning, but I think the kitchen…
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How to Create the Perfect Summer Bedroom Oasis
The summer season signals an ideal time to throw off the heavy blankets and lighten your room to create an appealing summer bedroom oasis. You can still layer your bedding, but thinner throws and fewer blankets will help to create a light and airy vibe. Some people have a fall/winter comforter and a spring/summer comforter…
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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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