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Discover the Timeless Charm of a Light and Airy Kitchen Design
Step inside today’s light and airy kitchen in the home of designer Suzanne Kasler. Featured in Southern Living magazine, I think you’ll enjoy the room’s traditional style with touches of cottage style. The cabinets and walls wear the same color of Linen White paint by Benjamin Moore to create a clean canvas for adding details…
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Discover the Charm of an Eclectic Cabin: A Unique Retreat
Let’s head into a woodsy area to tour a charming eclectic cabin by Studio C Architecture & Interiors. Dark gray siding is the perfect exterior for a dwelling tucked into a beautiful nature-filled setting. A porthole window adds interest in the peak of the roof above the front door. Photo by Studio C Architecture &…
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See A Prize Petite Cottage In A Serene Vacation Community
Today, you’re in for a special treat! I’m showcasing a delightful petite cottage by Tracey Rapisardi Design nestled within a serene vacation community near Kennebunkport, Maine. This charming community consists of sixteen lovely cottages, all of which are available to rent! Photo by Tracey Rapisardi Design Can a cottage be any cuter than this?…
HELLO! I’M JENNIFER!
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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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