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  • The New Powder Room Vanity

    We’re one step closer to calling the powder room finished – I installed a new powder room vanity! And, I couldn’t possibly be more in love with it....
  • The 30 Day Declutter Challenge: Simplify Your Life One Day at a Time

    Are you tired of living in a cluttered and disorganized space? Do you feel like your belongings are taking over your home, making it difficult to f...
  • Self-Care for Writers in a Pseudo-Dystopian World

    I think most of us would agree that 2022 was rough. The war in Ukraine. A war of another kind taking place right here at home, tearing apart famil...
  • Creative Workspaces

    Come on in! We asked readers to show us their workspaces and you’re invited to come in and take a peek! Some beachcombers have a cottage or a whol...
  • Which Methods of Food Storage are Correct?

    Food preservation is a process that is used to store food safely for a longer period of time. Not only does it help keep your food at its best qua...
  • YITAHOME Round Lift Top Coffee Table, Coffee Tables with Living Room with Hidden Storage Compartment,White Modern Coffee Table with Storage for Home Office,Round Center Tables Living Room,White Oak $122.50

      Storage meets design in this modern, industrial style coffee table! Click here for the YITAHOME Round Lift Top Coffee Table, Coffee Tables with ...
  • My Little Pink Kitchen

    I have a lot of conflicting feelings about my condo. On the plus side, I bought it! All by myself! The building it’s in burned to the ground durin...
  • How mise en place can help your place

    A technique taught in French cooking schools can help you get more done with less hassle on your block. Words Nelson Lebo  Images Brad Hanson, Ne...
  • Calling All Millennials: Here’s How to Style Your Skinny Jeans for 2023

    When I think about skinny jeans, all I can hear is Beyonce singing “If you don’t jump to put jeans on, baby you don’t feel my pain,” and have flash...
  • Lilac kitchen stars in luxury London apartment reno

    Located inside a grand mansion block in the heart of London’s Bloomsbury, this period apartment has been redesigned and refurbished by LLI Design w...
  • How to Declutter Your Home

    Looking for tips on how to declutter your home? You’ve come to the right place. Anyone who has known me for any length of time knows that I’m a...
  • Are You Crazy About Puppets?

    First, it was mimes and physical storytellers, then buffoons and puppets – sister-in-law, Norah, and I stumbled into the sweet lap of the Chicago ...