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BRING ON SPRING!
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BEYOND THE Basket • Reach for unusual containers when fashioning spring displays and wall decor that offer variations on traditional themes while delivering the essence of the season.
Peaceful PALETTE • Draw inspiration from how a South Dakota antiques dealer brings the outdoors in with fresh, light colors that result in a cozy and welcoming design that is both calm and collected.
REFINING A CLASSIC • Explore the discerning ideas of an Ohio homeowner as she reworks her 1930s Tudor to reflect her lifetime love of traditional primitive and Colonial designs.
Primitives AT PLAY • Connect with a New Jersey homeowner who turned a run-down historical cottage into a primitive haven rich in calming neutral hues and a treasure trove of children’s toys.
New Home, Old Soul • See how a Louisiana couple channel the charm of Cape Cod and craft a home that resonates with character-rich architecture, serene earth tones, handcrafted country wares and Early American verve.
Joyful Moments • Take guidance from an Illinois homeowner who turns back the clock on a 1970s lake house by outfitting the kitchen and dining room with antique cabinets that boast space aplenty for putting treasures and spring flowers on display.
ON A Grand SCALE • Whether you have a collection of household spring scales or a few larger commercial models, work these iconic tools into your styling scheme because they are worth their weight in decorative gold.
LAYERS OF TIME • Bring out the best in seemingly worn-out furnishings by reviving them with a new country patina through paint and whitewash.
CROWNED with Color • Welcome visitors and brighten the mood in your neighborhood with a seasonal wreath that is bound to add loads of charm to your front door.
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