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Calypso in the Country

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Calypso in the Country
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How My Indoor-Outdoor Rugs Have Held Up Over the Years
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How My Indoor-Outdoor Rugs Have Held Up Over the Years

With the constant flurry of activity between my boys and golden retriever,  I can’t choose just any rugs for the high traffic areas of my home.  Basically, I need durability but I also want the rugs to look nice.  That’s why indoor-outdoor rugs work so well in my home.  Luckily, there are so many beautiful…

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One Room Challenge Week 5 -Dining Room (Windows, Seagrass and Decisions)
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One Room Challenge Week 5 -Dining Room (Windows, Seagrass and Decisions)

Now, how can you expect me to get anything accomplished when the weather is this perfect?!!  Yes, spring has finally arrived in New Jersey!  It’s about time…and speaking of time, there is not much of that left until the final reveal of my dining room next week.  Here is what I accomplished for Week 5…

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Decorating and Design

One of the First Projects of the Year

Although, I haven’t yet made my full list of what I need to accomplish in my home this year, I know for sure that I need to buy a rug for my family room. I mentioned yesterday that I am using this Ballard Indoor Outdoor rug temporarily. The rug used to sit under my kitchen…

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Decorating and Design | Tips

A Sisal Substitute for the Stairs

During our recent renovation, we removed our carpet runner from the stairs, refinished the oak with a darker stain and replaced the spindles with white painted ones. Eventually, I knew we would need a carpet runner.   My kids run around in socks all the time and I have to think of my golden retriever,…

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Decorating and Design

Choosing a Stair Runner

Now that my foyer is freshly painted, the next step is to order a runner for the stairs. Normally, I don’t move to the next project so quickly but now that we’ve hit “sock weather”, we have all become very aware of how slippery those stairs can be.  My son slid down several of them the other…

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What’s Under Your Rugs? A Rug Pad Review

Rug Pad USA provided rug pads for me to review but all opinions are 100% my own. If you read my blog, you know that I am becoming more and more conscious about the products I bring into my home.  Recently, I was contacted by Rug Pad USA which is a rug pad retailer based outside the…

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