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All the king’s horses and all the king’s men couldn’t put my faceless ceramic dog back together again. Well, maybe they could…

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She wasn’t a local for long, but she visited this past weekend with her partner Jeremy and their adorable little one, Will.…

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Remember when we removed the top rails from Ed the Bed and mentioned we needed finials to finish the look? Time for…

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Can the colors, furnishings, and accessories we choose for our homes actually make us measurably happier? In this post we explore the…

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I’m back with more baby name inspiration because I can’t get enough of them. One-syllable girl names have been climbing in popularity…

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Here’s a tip – use craigslist to get your yard work done for free. Our backyard is lovely — we even held…

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Just when you might have thought we were finished with painting, I’m back with another update. With our little one arriving in…

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When Carol emailed us about her budget-friendly bathroom update, we were happy to share the simple changes she made to refresh a…

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Sing the title to the tune of that famous Dolly Parton song if you like. Or try the SNL version we’ve been…

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While updating our house’s before & after page and paint color/source page, we noticed some photos were already out of date. One…

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