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Dream Property
What is your dream property? Beach-side mansion? Renovated Victorian? Mountain house? Mine is a house in the country on a good chunk of acreage. This home, well “farm”, which I stumbled on at Architectural Digest absolutely fits the bill for my dream country home. Of course, a lot of other homes would fit the bill…
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I Have a Porch and a Dream
When we built the “new old” house the house plans included a small wrap-around porch. It was actually more of a front porch with a small 3′ lip around the corner to give the effect of a wrap-around porch. I really wanted the real thing, a full-on wrap-around porch. Imagine pitchers of lemonade, rocking chairs,…
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To Everything there is a Season
I was in my garden tonight for the first time in weeks. During the fifth week of my pregnancy I experienced complications that put me on bed rest for what seemed like a long, long time. My midwife specifically instructed: “I do not want you gardening.” Ouch. Therefore, what lay waiting in my garden tonight…
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Speaking of Charm
How charming is this bathroom? Small on space, big on vintage style and charm. Layered towels for visual interest and soft texture. I am absolutely in love with the fabric of this custom shower curtain. The addition of the valance makes it extra special. Polished Chrome Faucets Love the way this vintage sink is set…
