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Fall in Love with a Chic Dutch Farmhouse: Traditional Meets Modern
I’m going to go out on a limb and predict that the majority of you will fall in love with today’s charmingly chic Dutch farmhouse by Gordon and Johnson Design. Located on Doctor’s Lake in Florida, it possesses elements of cheer and freshness as you make your way from one room to the next. You’ll…
Stunning Living Rooms, Budget Decorating + More: Style Showcase
Today’s edition of Style Showcase is an eclectic mix of decorating ideas, from pink and green living rooms to a fun gold foil egg craft project. Keep scrolling to see what’s in store! Finding Silver Pennies | Gold Foil Eggs Easter is this Sunday so you’ve still got time to tackle Danielle’s pretty egg decorating…
Sensational Southern Porches: Where Time Slows Down
There’s something timeless about southern porches — the way they wrap around a beautiful house, shaded by live oaks draped in Spanish moss. It’s more than just a place to sit; it’s a way of life. Enjoy today’s collection of porches nestled in the charming town of Beaufort, South Carolina. A few days ago…
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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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