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English Cottage Meets American Colonial in a Gorgeous Ohio Home

Name: Megan Miller, my husband Jesse and our two daughters, Navy and June Location: Alliance, Ohio Size: 1,250 square feet Years lived in: 4.5 years, owned I share my home with my husband Jesse and our two daughters, Navy (3) and June (1). I’m a homebody at heart and spend most of my time at home taking care of our girls, so I wanted it to be a place I truly enjoyed being in. I love antiques and vintage home goods because I feel they bring warmth, charm, and history to a home.

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Jul 8, 2018

The Real Use For Pull-Out Cutting Boards Might Actually Surprise You

Think about your mom or grandma’s kitchen, in 2018 they might seem a little bit outdated (if they haven’t been remodeled). Some older kitchens have butter churns, crockery pots, pull-out cutting boards and more. Some things might have gotten replaced over the years, but others have stuck around. Now, the pull-out cutting board your mom used to slice and dice every vegetable imaginable isn’t actually a cutting board. It was created for an entirely different purpose.

Ana Luisa Suarez

Jul 8, 2018

Here’s What Living 2 Blocks from Trader Joe’s Is Really Like

When I moved to Boston for graduate school several years ago, my first apartment was inside a rundown 150-year-old mansion. The plumbing was shoddy, the bathroom reeked of mildew and the furnace liked to quit during snowstorms, but there was one incredible perk: A Trader Joe’s was only two blocks away. The ease of stopping to pick up a bag of yogurt pretzels and a $4 bottle of Chardonnay on my way home from class almost made the leaky roof worth it.

Paige Towers

Jul 8, 2018

7 Powerful Things You Can Do with Just an Ice Cube

Dare we say these hacks are… really cool?

Samantha Zabell

Jul 8, 2018

Before and After: A Terrific $2K ‘Temporary’ Bathroom Remodel

This bathroom was built in the ’30s, redecorated 30 years later… and then used as-is for decades. The new homeowners wanted to give the bathroom a much-needed update without spending a ton, and the results are a delight. First, here’s a tiny bit of backstory: 1931 Craftsman BADLY needed repainting when my then-boyfriend (now husband) purchased the house in 2003… This year we did a “temporary” budget remodel on a TERRIBLE 1960s bathroom remodel.

Tess Wilson

Jul 8, 2018

8 Money-Saving, Life-Changing Things Hidden on the Amazon Website

If you're willing to spend some time digging, you can find some pretty special deals.

Caroline Biggs

Jul 8, 2018