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CAN-DO Country • Turn everyday food cans into one-of-a-kind treasures that surpass their practical beginnings and demonstrate their decorative versatility in helping usher in spring.
Turning New into OLD • Step inside the custom-built abode of a Michigan couple who complement clean lines and modern-day conveniences with their appreciation for the warmth of country style and their desire to recreate the past.
DESERT Bloom • Meet an Arizona collector of all things primitive who channels the past as she combines Colonial elements and curates contemporary spaces for her inventive take on a bygone era.
Countryside Casual • Welcome the season with farm-fresh decorating ideas courtesy of an Illinois homeowner whose delightful designs help her make the most of her cozy home as well as the big open spaces around it.
ADEPT Adaptations • Discover how an insightful Illinois couple transformed a 1960s Colonial home by employing authentic early American artifacts to create a refuge that reaches back in time.
Slice of Paradise • Get lost in the garden of a Pennsylvania homeowner who invites whimsy and creativity by repurposing discarded vintage treasures as she develops an oasis like none other.
Awash in Antiques • Reminisce about the past customs of laundering clothing and household linens with collectibles enthusiasts who assemble displays that accentuate a squeaky-clean and sentimental view.
Put Your Rooms in Blooms • Usher the warm-weather decorating season into your home and garden with freshascan-be spring displays that can be easily adapted to any country style.
GET GLOWING! • Shed new decorative light on vintage objects and easily recast them into hanging lamps that will lend quaint country style to any area that needs a visual boost.
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