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Wall Decal – Big Impact in a Small Space
My son, Ryan , bought his first house and is doing a great job making it his own.  He was stymied, however, by how to decorate his entry hall and asked for help. I shared a couple of ideas with him and he picked the one I secretly thought would be the best.  If you're a mom,  you'll understand why I ...more»
How to Create a Welcoming Guest Room
Summer is here and for me that means lots of houseguests!  I know it's more than my scintillating conversation and my husband's wacky sense of humor that draws guests weekend after weekend to our home.  You see, I live in a resort community on the biggest natural lake in Washington State, Lake Chelan, and more than 20 wineries dot its shores so ...more»
DIY: Dry Brushed Pot
I created this potted perennial arrangement for my outdoor living space this past spring, planning to move it inside once the weather becomes too cold.  The coleus started out quite small (4" pot) and grew so large that I clipped off several stems and rooted them in a cup of water with plans to use them as houseplants now and then next summer use them in the ...more»
DIY: Coffee Tables from Repurposed Items
Almost a year ago Terrie and I each wrote about 5 things we love about our home (click here to read the post).  One of the things I loved was our newly setup outdoor living room and in the post photos you can see we were using a rectangular wicker table - one we had given our son but were storing for him.  That wicker ...more»
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