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Modern Country Decor in an Old Home with Vintage Finds

Spring Home Tour: Flirting with Yellow

home tour, spring March 8, 2021

Welcome to my spring home tour! The sun is shining, the birds are singing, and there’s a lightness to my step as the days get a little bit longer with every passing 24 hours. (This post contains affiliate links.)   It’s spring home tour week organized by Marty at a Stroll Thru Life. If you’re…

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Rattan Bar Stools at Large Kitchen Island

Light-Filled Kansas City Home

home tour March 7, 2021

Get ready to smile! Today’s tour features a light-filled Kansas City home by Bria Hammel Interiors that’s decorated in in elegant, traditional style. The house has some great architectural details, too. Photo by Bria Hammel Interiors   Beautiful creamy-white cabinets pair with a custom hood vent and oven range. Have you ever thought a stove…

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Hummingbird Garden with a Honeysuckle Vine

Hummingbird Garden: Top 10 Flower Choices

cozy living, Gardening March 6, 2021

When we added a garden pond to our backyard, we set up a hummingbird feeder about the same time. It’s such a joy to relax by the pond and watch these tiny creatures flit around like little garden fairies. To create your own magical hummingbird garden, be sure to include some of these popular flowers….

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Pink Hyacinth planted in a glass tumbler

Friday Finds #40: Blooms for Spring

friday finds March 5, 2021

Hello friends! It’s time for another installment of Friday Finds and sharing interesting and inspiring things I’ve stumbled across this week. One thing I’m enjoying this week is the increased number of spring flowers that are available at the grocery store. I picked up a hyacinth this week because I love their fragrance. I always…

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Add Color to a Farmhouse Kitchen

Tour a Colorful Bespoke Kitchen

farmhouse style, kitchen ideas March 4, 2021

Some people struggle with the amount of color to add to a room. How much is too much?  And how much is enough to keep a room from looking sterile or boring? Today I’ve found a colorful bespoke kitchen that enjoys a pleasing balance of various hues. Wood floors, white walls, and light gray kitchen…

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White Arbor with Garden Gate to Front Door

9 Charming Garden Gate Ideas for Your Yard

Gardening, outdoor living March 3, 2021

Maybe you don’t have a fence so you’re wondering why you need a garden gate. You can still use a gate to define an entry into a garden area, or even to the entry of your home. Fence or no fence, garden gates add charm and interest to outdoor spaces. Above, a hedgerow creates a…

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Tulip and Spring Garden Ideas

Style Showcase #71: Spring, Here We Come!

style showcase March 2, 2021

Today’s post makes it obvious that my Style Showcase friends and I are all thinking about spring! We made it through February and have just 18 more days until spring officially makes it entrance. I cannot wait! And I think Shabbyfufu’s spring wreath (below) is a great project for ushering in the new month! Shabbyfufu…

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Coffee Latte - how to make without an espresso machine

How to Make a Caffè Latte Without a Fancy Machine

Recipes March 1, 2021

Who loves coffee? The majority of adults start their day with a cup of joe to get their engines running. I’m not a black coffee drinker; I need a little creaminess to my morning beverage. So today I’m going to show you how to make a caffè latte without an expensive, fancy machine. Good coffee…

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Beach Cottage Rental - Front Porch with Hammock

Beach Cottage Rental: Australia Meets the UK

home tour February 28, 2021

You’re in for a treat today! We’re touring a beach cottage rental located in Cubert, UK. Casual and comfortable Australian style is featured throughout the home. Unique Homestays, offers it as a vacation rental, along with many others. Photo by Unique Homestays A large porch above allows for plenty of outdoor relaxing. The hammock looks…

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Farmhouse Kitchen with Checkerboard Floor and Glass Front Cabinets

Glass Front Cabinets: Popular Choices

kitchen ideas February 27, 2021

Glass front cabinets are a great way to create the illusion of more space in a room while also showcasing favorite dishes or trinkets. You’ll find a range of options, including the popular choices shown here. Photo by If this cabinet had solid wood doors, it would appear top heavy in this space. Glass front…

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Outdoor Spring Vignette of Pink Rain Boots and Spring Flowers

Friday Finds #39: Anticipating Spring

friday finds February 26, 2021

February is on its way out as March comes in like a lamb. At least, that’s what the weatherman is predicting. A mild start to the month which hopefully means March doesn’t go out like a lion. Do you remember that old wives’ tale? So – I did something unexpected this week. I joined Noom!…

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Backyard Patio Lounge with Couch and Coffee Table

A Backyard Patio Lounge for Outdoor Entertaining

outdoor living February 25, 2021

We’re havin’ a heat wave here in the Chicago area. Our temps went from hovering around zero degrees to a balmy 40 degrees almost overnight! In honor of our weather improvement, I’m featuring a backyard patio lounge by DeGoey Designs that’s perfect for entertaining a small group or just hanging out with your significant other….

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Matching Chairs in Front of White Brick Fireplace

Pale Stone Fireplaces and White Mantel Ideas

home decor February 24, 2021

Technically it’s still winter but everyone is yearning for spring. So why not cozy up to a fireplace that’s lighter in appearance? Check out these stone fireplaces and white mantel ideas that will warm and cheer you at the same time! The brick surround in the above fireplace is given a lighter touch with a…

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DIY Button Flowers

Style Showcase #70: All Things Decorating

style showcase February 23, 2021

Welcome to the 70th installment of Style Showcase! Today my stylish friends are featuring some great decorating ideas that are perfect for tackling this time of year. I’m sharing my adorable DIY button flowers that are fun to create and look cute inserted into potted plants. Enjoy! Fox Hollow Cottage | Pretty & Practical Kitchen…

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Small Space Dining Room

9 Nooks Make the Most of Small Space Dining

dining room decor February 22, 2021

If you’ve ever struggled with a small dining space and not having enough elbow room at meal time, you’ll enjoy this collection of nine nooks that incorporate both beauty and functionality. Photo by Oak Hill Architects When you have a small dining area, a round table gives the illusion of more space.  Play up the…

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Rustic Stone-Walled Living Room with Wood Vaulted Ceiling

Wyoming Mountain Home in Stone and Wood

home tour February 21, 2021

You’re going to be amazed when you see this Wyoming mountain home by JLF & Associates that was featured as “home of the year” in Mountain Living magazine a few years ago. The cover photo pretty much says it all – amazing views, plenty of windows to capture those views, and lots of natural elements…

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Hi! I'm Jennifer and I'm happy to have you here! 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.

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