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The best tutorials for an upholstery project (and they aren’t mine)

  • by Rebecca Long Pyper
  • Posted on November 7, 2016November 18, 2016

A few months ago I bought this bench at an estate sale for $50. Its…

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Drawbacks to historic-home living, Part I

  • by Rebecca Long Pyper
  • Posted on November 2, 2016November 16, 2016

All right, all right, I’ll admit I try to paint a pretty rosy picture about…

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Thoughts on trends and tile

  • by Rebecca Long Pyper
  • Posted on October 28, 2016November 9, 2016

Today I want to talk about something that’s become ubiquitous: patterned cement tile. I know…

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Five tips for researching the history of old houses

  • by Rebecca Long Pyper
  • Posted on October 24, 2016November 7, 2016
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Destination: Inn on the Hill

  • by Rebecca Long Pyper
  • Posted on October 17, 2016October 28, 2016

A few weeks ago Lonnie and I celebrated our 13th anniversary by staying at our…

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Deconstructing the perfect fall porch

  • by Rebecca Long Pyper
  • Posted on October 13, 2016October 28, 2016

Like 100,000 others, I fell in love with this Brian Jannsen photo as it flitted…

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What to hang in a boy’s bedroom

  • by Rebecca Long Pyper
  • Posted on October 10, 2016October 24, 2016

Of all the rooms in the house, decorating my sons’ shared bedroom might be trickiest.…

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New fence + gate

  • by Rebecca Long Pyper
  • Posted on October 7, 2016October 19, 2016

(Our fence when we bought the house. Note the missing pickets and leaning gate. This…

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Taking time to visit houses important to your family’s history

  • by Rebecca Long Pyper
  • Posted on October 3, 2016October 12, 2016

Today I saw the house where my grandmother was born. Right in the front bedroom,…

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The quick and dirty on front-door colors: an observation

  • by Rebecca Long Pyper
  • Posted on September 30, 2016October 12, 2016

  The other day my sister and I were talking about color and front doors.…

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