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By Amy Patterson On October 14, 2015

TREND ALERT: Yellow

I know what you’re thinking – “it's fall...and it’s going to be winter soon, what relevance does yellow have now?”

But the shade...


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Tags: Design, Pinterest, Interior Design,

Bonjour! Today, we’re taking a little trip across the pond to bring you the best in French inspired interior design. There’s...


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Tags: DIY, Design, Interior Design,

By Amy Patterson On September 28, 2015

Style Your Laundry Room

On average, individuals between the ages of 12 and 55 spend approximately 143 hours per year doing laundry. That may not sound...


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Tags: DIY, Design, Decor

By Amy Patterson On September 23, 2015

Trend Alert: Burgundy 

While the weather is the best part about fall, the deep, rich colors are a close second. Burgundy is a fall staple that adds a...


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Tags: DIY, Design, Homeowners,

By Amy Patterson On September 21, 2015

Fall Into Outdoor Living

The leaves are changing, the weather is {selectively} getting cooler and the famed Pumpkin Spice Latte is readily available – it...


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Tags: DIY, Design, Outdoor Living,

By Amy Patterson On September 16, 2015

TREND ALERT:Polka Dots

Okay, hear me out – polka dots are not a little kid thing. Yes, they look great in nurseries, but that doesn’t mean that they...


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Tags: DIY, Design, Homeowners,