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Living rooms serve an important role in our homes. It’s where we spend precious time with family and friends. Creating an inviting atmosphere is important in making everyone feel welcome. Creating a functional space that works for your lifestyle is critical, especially in regions where …
Terrariums provide an easy, low-cost way to add style to your home. By selecting a quirky container, plants, and fun little gems or small toys, you can create a terrarium that reflects your style and personality. They also make great gifts. Check out the ideas …
Make personalized jewelry and serving trays for family and friends using photos from special occasions, along with other charms or knick-knacks, to create one-of-a-kind gifts they will love . These personalized gifts are a perfect way to celebrate and commemorate birthdays, holidays, graduations, or any …
It’s darn hard to find the perfect home. Finding a home to rent or buy is challenging and compromises are often required. Once we finally settle on a home, it’s easy to fall out of love. I do love the location of my home. We …
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Flipping furniture is a great way to create a customized piece for your home at a fraction of the cost of quality retail furniture. A little creativity and elbow grease, some paint, and you are on your way. Imagining a new use for old furniture …
Create a wildlife oasis We have a little cabin in the Northwoods that allows us to escape work, school and all the associated activities. Up north, it’s easy to slow down, relax and take time to watch the activities of our woodland neighbors. Not long …
When restoring the 1898 Locke-Marchialette home, not just any bath vanity would do. I walked through aisle after aisle at the big box stores, spent countless hours searching the internet, and paged through mountains of magazines. Clearly, I obsess more than most on such details. …