• Renovation Budget & How to Spread Your $ Further
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    Renovation Budget & How to Spread Your $ Further

    July 22, 2023 - By 

    Hi Everyone, I hope you’ve enjoyed the last two posts concerning small renovation projects. If you missed them or would like to review or read the amazing comments, you can find the potential kitchen Design mistake post here. And, help for a pinky beige, some say pink-beige bathroom tile, which you can find here. By the way, Robin changed the lightbulbs, and please check the post to see what a difference it made in how the colors read! Today, as you can see from the headlines, a topic I’m sure many of you have something to say about.   A…

  • Introducing My Book: Simply Home (two books in one!)
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    Introducing My Book: Simply Home (two books in one!)

    July 21, 2023 - By 

    This Post May Contain Affiliate Links. Please Read Our Disclosure Policy here Surprise! I have a “newly reformatted” book coming out mid-August called Simply Home. Simply Home is two books in one! My popular original paperback books, Simple Organizing and Simple Decorating, are now combined into a hardback version called Simply Home! You can pre-order it now (Amazon or Barnes and Noble!) and it officially releases August 15! One of the neat things I’ve learned from being an author with a publisher is that they think about different formats of books they can create for various markets, price points and…

  • Should I Move Myself or Hire a Professional Mover?
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    Should I Move Myself or Hire a Professional Mover?

    July 20, 2023 - By 

    When planning a move, one of the fundamental decisions you’ll face is whether to tackle the process yourself or enlist the services of a professional moving company. This choice can significantly impact your relocation’s efficiency, convenience, and overall success. Evaluating various factors and assessing your unique circumstances is essential to make the right decision. This guide will explore the considerations involved in choosing between moving yourself or hiring a professional mover. From time and convenience to the distance and complexity of the move, each aspect plays a crucial role in determining the most suitable approach for your situation. Additionally, we’ll…

  • A Sydney Family’s Mid-Century Rented Home With Colourful Danish Influences
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    A Sydney Family’s Mid-Century Rented Home With Colourful Danish Influences

    July 19, 2023 - By 

    A Sydney Family’s Mid-Century Rented Home With Colourful Danish Influences Homes by Lucy Feagins, Editor The front entry courtyard of Madeleine and Jake Bulgin’s home. ‘There is a beautiful big tree in the centre that flowers amazing pink fluffy flowers,’ says Madeleine. Pots and Ikea yellow chair sourced secondhand from Facebook Marketplace. Jake Bulgin (brand manager and owner of studio/event space Hiatus); Madeleine Bulgin (creative director and founder/editor of The Authentik); with their daughter/stepdaughter Olive (7) and daughter Dot (3). Tait outdoor setting bought second hand from Faecbook Marketplace. The mid-century house in St Ives was built in 1956, according…

  • Kitchen Layout Ideas That Work: Maximizing Space and Functionality
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    Kitchen Layout Ideas That Work: Maximizing Space and Functionality

    July 18, 2023 - By 

    When it comes to remodeling your kitchen, one of the most important aspects to consider is the layout. The right kitchen layout can make a significant difference in how you use and enjoy your space. From maximizing efficiency to enhancing functionality, a well-designed kitchen can transform your cooking experience. In this article, we will explore different kitchen layout ideas and provide expert advice on how to make the most of your kitchen floor space. Image: Well Done Building & Design Why Kitchen Layout Matters Image: Studio Dearborn The layout of your kitchen plays a crucial role in determining how you…

  • A Dated Danish house Becomes a Vibrant Summer Cottage
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    A Dated Danish house Becomes a Vibrant Summer Cottage

    July 17, 2023 - By 

    The rain is coming down in Sweden and I’m guessing there are plenty of card games going on behind closed doors of everyone’s summer cottages. Meanwhile, judging by these pictures, the sun is shining over the Öresund strait in the Danish town of Rørvig, North of Zealand.  This pretty 80 sqm / 861 ft2 cottage in the woods is owned by sisters Ane and Sigrid. Since buying the property, the pair have completely renovated the property both inside and out to create a dreamy place for their families to spend summer and in fact, to get away from it all…