Beautiful French Country Style Table Linens
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Beautiful French Country Style Table Linens

You might say that I am obsessed with checking and ticking stripe linens. And that would be correct. Ever since I discovered Charles Faudree and fell in love with his incredibly beautiful French Country style- I have also been in love with big buffalo checks, tickings, and gingham fabrics. From upholstery to throw pillows to table linens- I cannot get enough. You too? Then this post is for you.

Who remembers when the bedroom looked like this? This is my Charles Faudree inspired sofa from back when I first started blogging- you can read more about it here

French Country

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Stettler home improvement program entering final stages of approvals
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Stettler home improvement program entering final stages of approvals

A new program which will allow Stettler residents to make home improvements and pay for the renovations over time on their taxes is another step closer to reality after the May 2 council meeting.

Following a public hearing during the council meeting, where no submissions were received or presented either for or against the proposed programme, the final two readings of the bylaw were read.

The program, overseen by Alberta Municipalities but administered by the municipality, will allow residents of the community to apply to have proposed renovation work done on homes, such as replacing furnaces, windows, or other high-cost

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Couple bond over ‘worst house in best street’ renovation
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Couple bond over ‘worst house in best street’ renovation

A full-on renovation – regarded as stressful by most – has been the perfect project over which to bond for young Wellington couple Tu Greenland and Natalie Hone.

Both painters, furniture upcycling enthusiasts and homeowners in their own right before they met, Greenland, 31, an IT manager, and Hone, 30, a police detective, turned out to be just the right fit for each other.

The pair met on Tinder – Greenland’s first ever online-derived date – and took each other off the market after that first meeting.

“I deleted Tinder after 24 hours and the rest is history,” Greenland says.

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The Best Underrated Paint Colors, According to Designers
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The Best Underrated Paint Colors, According to Designers

Any designer will tell you it’s true—paint instantly sets the mood in a room. If you’re seeking to give your home a quick refresh via a new coat of paint, look no further for inspiration. We’ve got advice from the pros, right here.

Editorial director Joanna Saltz asked creatives which overlooked colors they find irresistible right now—and hope to see used more often in the future. From deep purple to golden yellow, any of the colors ahead make excellent contenders for a home update. Just pick the one that suits your mood.

pink paint

“We love using pink in unexpected places. When

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Home Improvement Disney Plus & Streaming Release Date

Home Improvement Disney Plus release date

Credits: Disney

The Home Improvements Disney Plus release dates will be here very soon, and so viewers are understandably curious about when they can start streaming the TV series.

For many, Home Improvement is a blanket of nostalgia, as it’s a show that they grew up with. Here’s when the show is coming out on Disney Plus.

When is the Home Improvement Disney Plus release date?

The Home Improvement Disney Plus release date is June 28, 2023.

Home Improvement creators Carmen Finestra, David McFadzean, and Matt Williams chose many actors who went on to be household names. These include Tim

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Rustic Craft Stick House Decoration
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Rustic Craft Stick House Decoration

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Looking for a fun and easy DIY project for the kids? This rustic craft stick house decoration is perfect! Using just a few simple supplies, you can create a cute little house that can be used as a decoration or even as a toy. Your kiddos will love getting to use their creativity to design their own house, and you’ll love the finished product. Not to mention, it’s a great way to recycle some old crafting sticks!

blue and green background beneath painted craft stick house

Craft Stick House

This craft

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Smart home renovations on a budget: Tips and tricks from Soo Mill
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Smart home renovations on a budget: Tips and tricks from Soo Mill

Don’t let spring renos blow your budget: Soo Mill experts will help avoid DIY surprises

With a spring just around the corner, many homeowners are turning their attention toward renovations.

But with a rise in the price of supplies, and an unsteady real estate market, the approach for many shoppers has changed.

Ralph Weise, Manager of Retail Sales at Soo Mill, says anyone looking to plan for a project – big or small – should take a few minutes to plan ahead before embarking on a renovation.

“I think when people start renovations, they might have a vague number in

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Beach Weekend View – French Country Cottage
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Beach Weekend View – French Country Cottage

Welcome to the Weekend View- this week, the view looked like sand and surf, family and fun.

Beach Getaways

My husband and I decided to take off for a few days this week for a little getaway. We were planning a bigger trip but pushed it back a bit for now. We have a family reunion at our house coming up quickly and lots of storm damage that hasn’t been cleaned up yet. So, we took a quick trip over to Capitola beach and stayed a couple of days for a staycation get away.

Capitola is such a beautiful beach

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