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Turning Our Upstairs Bedroom into the Perfect Guestroom
Every weekend, we welcome family and friends into our home. Whether it’s for a quiet dinner or a fun weekend party, the house comes alive…
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The Wall That Survived the Eighties
This wall comes from my parents’ old house, down in the basement, where a wet bar once existed with absolutely no hesitation about what decade…
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The Style Keeps Me Back to The Mid-Century
It was one of those winter nights when the house is already quiet before you even realize the day is over. We were in bed…
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The Wall That Survived the Eighties
This wall comes from my parents’ old house, down in the basement, where a wet…
Decorating
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The Queen Anne House That Stole Our Hearts But Didn’t Become Our Home
Before Dan and I ever packed a single box for Georgia, we spent months turning…
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The Wall That Survived the Eighties
This wall comes from my parents’ old house, down in the basement, where a wet…

Hello, I’m glad you’re here!
My name is Claire Bennett. I’m passionate about interior design, home decor, and simple renovations that make a house feel like home. I share practical ideas and inspiring spaces to help you create a beautiful, functional living environment.
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Honestly, I Want to Retire Early and Enjoy This Atmosphere
Three days ago, Dan and I drove out to visit the Smith family. They are…
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The Style Keeps Me Back to The Mid-Century
It was one of those winter nights when the house is already quiet before you…
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A House With a Pool, and a Dream I Never Quite Let Go
For a long time, I honestly cannot remember the last time I saw a house…
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A Trip to Visit An Ancient House I Remembered Forever
Today truly felt like winter had arrived, not in a dramatic way, but in a…
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Planning a Trip That Feels Like a Breath
Next week feels close enough that I can already sense it in my body, that…
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A Slow Morning at Shelly’s House – My Best Friend
Yesterday, I drove to visit my best friend Shelly, who had recently welcomed her first…
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A Winter Visit to the Purple House Near Hannibal And the Strange Magic Hidden Inside
There are houses that politely exist, blending into their neighborhoods with modest charm. And then…
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A Summer at Tybee Island I Can’t Forget
Last summer, we decided that we needed a real break from everything. Georgia summers are…
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Lately, I’ve Fallen in Love with Checkerboard Style
For years, I hardly noticed checkerboard patterns. They felt like something tucked away in old…
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My Thoughts on this Little House
Old houses always catch my eye, especially when they sit at a busy corner with…

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