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The Windy City

March 26, 2013
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{iPhone photo alert – sorry!} I’m back from Spring Break and only a day later then planned.  We got hit with a huge snowstorm on our way home and ended up pulling off the highway and staying in a hotel Sunday night but made it home safely Monday morning. We decided to stick with a road trip to downtown Chicago … Continue reading …

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Backyard Patio Reveal

May 11, 2011
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I’m excited to show off our patio we finished up yesterday.  I didn’t realize until yesterday that Drew and I have never had patio furniture (other then a small bistro set) in the entire time we’ve been together. We moved into our home a year ago and our backyard was a hot mess.  We moved into a house that was … Continue reading …

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Free Decorating Advice

February 3, 2011

Design inspiration is everywhere nowadays and alot of times it’s free.  One of my favorite places to get design ideas and tips are mail order catalogs. To show you what I mean I’ll show you some examples in the latest Pottery Barn catalog that just came out. There are lots of tips like the following: Create a Map Wall Combine … Continue reading …

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Television Console Reveal

November 16, 2010

As you all know we purchased a house back in May and have been busy getting unpacked, decorating and doing some major remodeling.  The first project my husband wanted to finish was our basement that was completely unfinished.  I’m happy to report that we now have an office, guest room, bathroom and family room in our downstairs space! I went … Continue reading …

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Nativity Scene

December 3, 2009

I have been searching for a nativity scene for years and they are either too cheesy or too expensive. I finally find one and I love it but.. go figure it’s sold out! Isn’t it only December 3rd? Oh well hopefully next year Pottery Barn will have it again! Of course I probably should still go to Pottery Barn this … Continue reading …

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