Tiny Shabby Cottage

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So what do you do when you want to decorate in the shabby chic style, but it’s in opposition to what your partner wants?  Create your own shabby chic cottage that you can visit any time you want!  The couple in this New York Times article found the perfect solution.  His ‘n’ hers getaway cottages.  Take a look at the beautiful design aesthetic that Sandra [...]

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This Way to the Beach!

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It’s summer vacation season again and time for ultimate relaxation!  I’m drawn to the breezy, relaxed style of relaxed chic / beach cottage decor.  Weather-worn and whitewashed furniture, bright sunlit rooms and ample sitting space on the porch are the signs that say “This way to the beach!” Beach cottage style emphasizes natural textures and colors.  Pale blues, sea foam greens, and sandy colors abound.  [...]

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