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Is that home renovation your idea or the media’s?
Although it’s too late for me to turn back now, maybe it’s not for you. I had bought the new creamy quartzite stone slabs for my kitchen counters, had part of the old counters torn out, and had installers scheduled for next week. Then I saw the article “Do You Really Want a New Kitchen Counter?” in a recent issue of The Atlantic. Yes, I do, obviously! Though I really didn’t want to read any article that would cause me to second guess myself, I read it anyway with one eye and one ear closed. The article asked the question, why, and insinuated that many of us home remodelers are…
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Have No Idea of How To Decor Your Bedroom? Here Are 12 Aesthetics That You Can Be Inspired From
The opinions expressed in this article are the writer’s own and do not reflect the views of Her Campus. Have you ever woke up on a Saturday morning thinking it is time to change your room? No? Okay, how about laying on your bed one afternoon and deciding your room could use a change? Maybe you’re looking for a new environment vibe or, if you’re like me, just like to move things around because you are always seeking something new. In any of these cases, there’s always a doubt that comes along: “What am I going to do?”. The evil of indecision… Well, don’t worry! If you are having trouble…
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2022 Idea House: Step Inside Our Coastal Carolina Home
A man cruises past in a top-down, vintage blue convertible—speedy enough to catch a breeze but not so fast that he can’t give a friendly wave. “That’s what it’s all about right there,” says Ed Mitchell, the president and a founding developer of River Dunes, a community just outside the fishing village of Oriental, North Carolina. Positioned where the Neuse River flows into the Pamlico Sound, this is a place where rest and relaxation come easily. It was a no-brainer for the location of our 2022 Idea House—a winsome and unfussy retreat where there’s plenty of room for the whole family (and the occasional surprise guest) to stretch out and…
