Hardwood Flooring Made Easy
“A hardwood floor will be a piece of art that will be enjoyed for many years to come,” says Mandy Sancic, owner of Olde Wood, Ltd. with Tommy Sancic. We…
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Homemade Beard Oil & Facial Tonics for Men
With beards in vogue more than ever— and the trend prompting many men to get back in touch with age-old grooming traditions—beard oil and other facial treatments might be just the…
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Ways to Simplify Outdoor Entertaining
No matter the size of your home or patio the warmer weather just begs to play hostess to all kinds of summertime celebrations. But this time of year, outdoor entertaining…
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Kitchen Cabinet Design and Organization
A well-designed cottage kitchen highlights cozy cottage architecture in a classic way while offering the keen organization of a modern kitchen. How can you balance the look in your kitchen…
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The Springfield Barn Home: A Beautiful Beginning
We are so excited to introduce Yankee Barn Homes as our partner for an exciting home project we’re designing ourselves, called the Springfield Barn Home. Now that you have a…
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3 Pro Tips for Renovating a Cottage
Renovating a cottage can be fun and exciting, but it can also be stressful. When there are a lot of moving parts, your goals can get swept away. Some simple…
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House Tour: A Portland Cottage With a Farmhouse History
Surrounded by fir trees and situated on a spacious former hazelnut orchard, this classic cottage near Portland, Oregon, was originally a farmhouse built in the 1940s. Today, its idyllic setting…
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How to be a Good Host
It’s easy to overlook a guest bedroom—sometimes it ends up becoming more of a storage room over time. Designer Traci Zeller has transformed her share of neglected guest rooms, and…
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Quick Tips for a Green Home
When doing your own reconstruction use local stones and natural materials. Always take into account that the transportation of materials affects the environment. During construction, where possible use windfall trees…
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