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White linen duvet cover and shams

White linen duvet cover and shams

White Linen Finds For A Cooler Summer Look!

June 20, 2020 in Color, Decorating, Shopping, Trending, Products

Oh, the hot, hot weather is here for the summer! Yes, it’s in the upper 90’s every day now for us, folks. :-( I’ve got some cool, white linen finds in this post today, to help you and your home feel cool and fresh all summer long.

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Tags: white linen, linen upholstery, linen sofa, linen shirts, linen curtains, white linen upholstery, white pillows, summer decor, summer interiors, summer design, fresh whites
Oops! These family photos are hung a bit too high and need some adjustment.

Oops! These family photos are hung a bit too high and need some adjustment.

Wall Decor Solutions For Wide Blank Walls

June 17, 2020 in Decorating, Reader Advice

I had lots of blank walls submitted for ideas during my wall decor weekend freebie in mid-April. Many of those included a wall that was really wide. With little or no art to hang, people ended up becoming really confused, not knowing where to start. Check out some of those “wide wall dilemmas” here today and see the solutions…….

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Tags: wall decor, wall decor weekend, wide walls, wide wall decor, walls of art, art wall, wall hanging, hanging art, wall arrangement, gallery wall ideas
This is the before pic of the house my contractor is remodeling to sell. Lots to be done here!

This is the before pic of the house my contractor is remodeling to sell. Lots to be done here!

A Suburban House Remodeled To Sell!

June 10, 2020 in Remodeling, Kitchen, Inspiration, Designing

I know what you’re thinking with the title of this post. You’re thinking this house I’m about to share here is being remodeled on the cheap, patching and covering up issues so that it will sell to some unsuspecting buyer, aren’t you? Well, in this case, you would definitely be wrong. :-)

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Tags: remodeling, remodel, remodel to sell, suburban home, The Woodlands, The Woodlands TX, The Woodlands TX Interior Designer, stairs, kitchen remodel, fireplace remodel, flipping houses, house flip, house flipping, remodel to sell 1
Lake Woodlands in suburban Houston, The Woodlands, TX.

Lake Woodlands in suburban Houston, The Woodlands, TX.

Are The Suburbs Becoming A More Attractive Option For Home Life?

June 06, 2020 in Business, Kitchen, Remodeling, Bath

In the last few months, I’ve found myself feeling very grateful that I live in the suburbs of Houston, rather than the city itself. Today, I’m sharing what I’ve been seeing in our suburban area in terms of the home buying market, since our stay-at-home orders. I think you’ll find it interesting.

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Tags: suburbs, suburban home, suburban life, home buying, home purchase, buying a home, buying a house, remodeling tips, remodeling, selling a house, downsizing, right sizing, real estate
What flooring would work best for this kitchen with orange toned wood cabinets and olive green granite? Check the post to see what I advised.

What flooring would work best for this kitchen with orange toned wood cabinets and olive green granite? Check the post to see what I advised.

What Flooring Is Best For This Kitchen?

June 03, 2020 in Remodeling, Kitchen

I received a question from a reader recently asking about what flooring she should put in her kitchen, dining area, laundry and powder room.

She wanted to bring some gray into this space, but didn’t know what kind of gray flooring to select. Wood floors were existing and she did not want to go with wood again.

Come and see what I advised…….

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Tags: orange toned wood, orange tone wood, orange tone wood kitchen cabinets, olive green granite, wood flooring, new flooring, tile floors, brick floor, brick flooring, porcelain brick look tile
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