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Fabulous Summer Decorating, Cute Cottages + More: Friday Finds
Summer decorating has always been a favorite of mine. The season invites light and airy spaces with pops of color. The result is cheerful, sunny surroundings that lift your spirits. In addition to summer cottage decorating ideas and top kitchen colors, today’s Friday Finds include a fun mix of inspiration and even a few tips…
Stunning Custom Blue Kitchen: Why It’s This Home’s Centerpiece
In past posts I’ve talked about the color green trending in kitchens across America. But green isn’t the only hue favored by culinary hobbyists and professionals. Today’s custom blue kitchen by Coffee Talk Kitchens proves that blue is equally beautiful. This New Jersey home is a result of the homeowner’s tearing down the existing home…
Collectibles, Flower-Making, and Special Occasions: Style Showcase
For today’s edition of Style Showcase you’ll find an eclectic assortment of inspiration – from a beautiful, historic home tour to the cutest ribbon roses. See what my friends and I have in store for you today! Southern Hospitality | Moss Mountain Farmhouse Oh boy! You’re in for a treat when you hop over to…
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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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