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Coastal Grandmother Home Decor Is Yet Another Way To Jump On The Viral Trend
From neutral-colored linen pants, button-up shirts, cozy sweaters, and comfortable-yet-chic loafers, the coastal grandmother trend is showing no signs of slowing down. If you are still not familiar with the now viral term, think of Erica Barry from the classic movie Something’s Gotta Give. Her sophisticated, casual attire has become the touchstone for those trying to achieve that “I live at the beach” look. And while dressing in this aesthetic is perfect for the summer months, what many are missing out on is the opportunity to extend the coastal grandmother look to the home. Sara Dahl, owner of Dahlhaus Design Co says the coastal grandmother aesthetic is all about casual…
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Home improvement spending to soften over next year
Growth in home renovation spending is expected to soften next year as fewer property owners fix up their homes in preparation for sale, the latest report from the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University said. The study forecasts that year-over-year gains will slow to 10.1% by the end of the first half of 2023 from 15.9% for the just-ended second quarter and 17.4% by the end of this year. However, this year’s pace of growth was well ahead of what the JCHS expected last July as that Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity report predicted annual growth of 8.2% by the second quarter of 2022. “Slowing sales of existing…
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Trading Post for July 20, 2022
Free kittens and young mother cat. 903 689 8641. For Sale: Wheelchair by Drive, great shape, used a few times $75. 903 243 0129 Vintage metal bird cage, stands 5 ft tall. No bottom tray, use for decoration. 903 243 0129 Someone to haul off old washer and refrigerator New items not used in house remodel: Brutus vinyl floor cutter $40, white wooden flush mount medicine chest $25.00, small white wall shelf $5.00, pair of flush mount ceiling lights for bath or hall $20.00 Leave message at 903-438-6608 Yellow squash $1 each, green bell peppers 2/$1 and a few Cucumber 3/$1. Still have some blueberries available $5/lb or You-pick $3/lb.…
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5 unordinary houses decorated with inspiration by TV series, movies
Sometimes the best travel experience can be the accommodation itself. Knowing this, creative homeowners design homes that invite their fans, inspired by popular culture’s favorite TV shows and movies. Here are five interesting houses inspired by hit productions from “Game of Thrones” to “Pirates of the Caribbean.” You can feel like one of your favorite characters in these houses decorated with creative themes inspired by popular culture. ‘Star Wars’ villa Teleporting its guests to a galaxy far, far away from the real world, this private house has nine rooms with finely detailed paintings on the walls, each representing a different planet in the “Star Wars” universe. Even the beds are…
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Home Design: Cheery Chateau – Tampa Magazine
Interior Designer: Madison Lanci, of Milana Custom HomesBuilder: Brandon Lanci, of Milana Custom HomesArchitect: Daniel Currea, of DC-Studio Architecture and PlanningPhotographer: Jonathan Scott, of Gulfstorm Films & Photography Madison and Brandon Lanci have brought hundreds of dream houses to life for others as the owners of Tampa-based Milana Custom Homes. So when it came to creating their own living quarters, they had plenty of experience and a clear vision for what they craved coming home to. “I wanted somewhere that was warm and inviting,” says Madison, who designed their house. “We have a big family and I wanted open spaces for us to gather and entertain.” The exterior architecture captures…
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The Best Online Gardening Classes of 2022
Photo: istockphoto.com Gardening can be one of the most satisfying hobbies. From growing vegetables for the dinner table to cultivating a cutting garden, gardening never gets boring. And there’s always more to learn. Whether you’re a budding beginner looking to learn more about gardening fundamentals, a houseplant parent trying to keep potted plants alive, or an experienced horticulturist diving into a niche topic, turning to one of the best online gardening classes is an easy and convenient way to learn from the comfort of your own home. Here, we’ll explore the top classes and what to consider when choosing the best gardening class. BEST OVERALL: Ron Finley Teaches Gardening BEST…