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small living room makeover Blissful Bee

Before & After: Decorating a “Tiny Box” of a Living Room

When Amy moved into her new house, she says she was "a bit nervous to sign the lease" because it was smaller than she was used to -- 990 square feet to be exact. One of her biggest concerns was the living room. She sent me this ... Keep Reading

Categories Before & After, Decorating, Featured Before and After, Small Houses

closeup of green Ball jar with flowers on cedar chest in sunroom

Can You Describe Your Decorating Style in One Word?

When I was interviewed by the blog CECY j, one of the questions she asked was, "How would you describe your decorating style in one word?" I had never been asked that before, so I had to think about it a bit. Only one? I looked around my ... Keep Reading

Categories Decorating, Inspiration

My sunroom decorated with green and yellow and Ektorp sofa

It’s Summer in My Sunroom–Come On In!

Lately I've been getting a lot of questions about my sunroom, and I realized I haven't posted any photos since it was decorated for Christmas. Time flies! It looks a lot different in the summer when everything outside the windows is ... Keep Reading

Categories Color, Decorating, My House

A kitchen with black and white checkerboard tile

Stylist Donna Talley at Home in Saratoga Springs

I got a very nice email from Donna Talley, a photo stylist, story producer and designer for Better Homes & Gardens. She had seen the post I wrote about a cottage kitchen makeover that appeared in BHG last year and told me that she's ... Keep Reading

Categories Decorating, Shelter Mags

sunroom decorated for Christmas in red and green

My Sunroom Is Ready for Christmas…Now All We Need Is a Little Snow!

Our sunroom is officially one year old! It was finished last December, and we had to scramble to furnish and decorate before our family arrived for the holidays. We didn't have much more than a card table, folding chairs, and some ... Keep Reading

Categories Christmas, Decorating, My House, Seasonal

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