Although beachfront homes almost always have a relaxed vibe to them, the overall look can range from refined to rustic depending upon the colors, fixtures, and finishes chosen. When New York architect Don Cantillo began working on a home on the south shore of Long Island, he wanted a look that dipped toes in both waters.
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Maggie’s home near Park City, Utah, is a beehive of activity thanks to four kids, two dogs, three horses, 25 turkeys, and 30 chickens. While the family loves their small farm town location, renovations were needed to make their 25-year-old home suit the family’s needs. Back in May, Maggie shared the transformation of her kitchen and dining areas in this post.
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Kids aren’t the only ones who relish the long, lazy days of summer. While we adults may still have to work for a living, extended daylight affords more time for entertaining and relaxing. And great outdoor lighting means the party can go on even after the sun goes down.
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A stroll down historic Haddon Avenue in Collingswood, New Jersey, just outside of Philadelphia, offers something for everyone. From a brewery, coffee shops, and the public library to restaurants offering Mexican, Indian, and Italian fare, this idyllic street is perfect for an afternoon outing.
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The relationship between builder and homeowner is often a contentious one. The build process is rarely simple or easy and is marked with countless decisions, unexpected problems, and delays. Throw money into the mix and it’s no wonder both sides get testy!
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