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“Nesting” French Country Style |
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(8 votes, average 3.38 out of 5)
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Written by Shiloah Baker
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There is something about the imperfect transformed into perfection. To me its art in perfect form and the French Country styled home is so forgiving. Being one who has never fussed over perfectly straight lines or furniture with “character” { imperfections/scratches/dings/bumps } so it seems only natural for me to gravitate to this look.
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Decorating For Fall - Southeastern United States |
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Written by Kristy Powers
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It is now officially fall according to the United States government. Today in the southeastern part of the country, it sure doesn’t feel like fall!
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Repurposing Projects Made Easy |
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Written by Shiloah Baker
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It is fulfilling to the soul to create something new and beautiful out of an old or ordinary object. This is one of the reasons I love to “repurpose” old things. We do a lot of repurposing projects in our home from old shutters...
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A Hot New Trend in Interior Decorating: Wall Words |
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Written by Emma Barrus
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Since about 1996, stenciling words onto your walls has been a growing trend in interior design, however, stenciling has traditionally been reserved for upscale homes due to the cost and...
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Who Can Resist The Warm Glow of Candlelight? |
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Written by Kaye Adkins
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Candles can create a sense of warmth, drama, or romance depending on how you choose to use them. Your options for decorating with candles are limited only by your imagination...
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Where to Store When You Don't Have Space |
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Written by Shiloah Baker
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Here are some clever ideas to store food around your house:
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Written by Melysah Bunting
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Colonial refers to the 1600s to the 1800s. This is the time America was first being settled, and ideas on how to create a unique style were being developed...
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Written by Shiloah Baker
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This article also includes food storage. First some good quotes to think about and to help you when you start inventing some new ideas with your home.
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20 Ways To Create a Country Primitive Atmosphere |
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Written by Robin Glatfelter
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1. Americana country décor hang a wooden Americana star over your fireplace or a bench....
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Adding A Touch of French Decor to your Home |
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Written by Amanda Nelson
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Amazing wine. Beautiful sculptures. Spending Sundays browsing through chic markets while you wear linen scarves; who doesn't like all things French? It brings out the young girl in all of us to think of the country known for it's romance, brooding architecture and decadent food. A love of colors and a fondness for simple...
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DIY Kid's Chalkboard Table with Benches |
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Written by Shiloah Baker
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Little people matter too, right? Being a mom of eight, I am always on the look out for projects that are fun for the kids but are practical as well. Here is a DIY chalkboard table for kids + how to make mini-benches. Enjoy!
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Nature vs. Nurture: Could Your Design Style Affect Your Child's Character? |
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Written by Jessica Phan
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Like Pinocchio's Jiminy Cricket, the conscience that sits on our shoulder (or in the back of our mind) needs to be cultivated and encouraged. When children learn to ignore the 'cricket,' they're more likely to disobey their parents, steal, and otherwise get into trouble.
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Written by Shiloah Baker
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My mission as a mom is to create an environment in my home for love and learning. I’m always on the lookout for new ways to encourage learning through play. Life is ever changing and as it changes, so must we. Revamping the family schedule and sometimes reorganizing the home are some of the first things I think of when life situations change...
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Galley Book Shelves Made of Rain Gutters |
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Written by Shiloah Baker
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Children learn through their senses: smell, touch, taste, see, and hear. When it comes to books, children love the bright colors, smelling them, looking them over and over again, many times tasting...
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Revamping a Bedroom with Style and Sophistication in Nine Easy Steps |
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(2 votes, average 4.50 out of 5)
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Written by Alan Riley
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Adding style and sophistication to your old tired bedroom is easily achieved in nine easy steps. The best part is it will not break your pocket book.
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