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Homes to Love from Tennessee to California: Friday Finds
Happy Friday! This weekend I plan to do some cleaning and decluttering. Lately I’ve been feeling the need to simplify life. One of the best ways I can think to do that is by getting rid of stuff I haven’t used in the last year. It’s amazing how quickly things can start to pile up…
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The Best Cream Kitchen Proves a Little Green Changes Everything
There’s something wonderfully calming about a kitchen that doesn’t try too hard to make a statement. This beautiful green and cream kitchen creates interest through a thoughtful combination of warm cabinetry and handcrafted-looking tile. The result is a kitchen that feels fresh and inviting while still having timeless character. (All photos courtesy of istock.com/Alexander Nevmerzhitsky.)…
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Home Inspiration for the Last Days of Summer: Style Showcase
Today on Style Showcase my friends and I are still embracing the last days of summer. Although kids are back to school, temperatures are still warm and muggy – at least that’s the status here in Chicagoland. I’m looking forward to fall and cozying up the house, but I still enjoy the lighthearted, carefree decorating…
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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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