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Counting every coffee shop in a North Carolina town seems easy until the cafes start multiplying like they heard someone opened a spreadsheet. At first, the mission seems manageable. Then another espresso bar pops up with suspiciously good lighting. Before…
Factory carts, bakery racks, apothecary cabinets, produce bins and corrugated metal storage pieces were originally made for shops, warehouses, pharmacies and farm stores. Their purpose was simple: organize merchandise, store supplies, and withstand years of everyday use. Today, many of…
New builds have a reputation for terrible, waterlogged gardens and when we moved into ours in 2024, it looked like ours would be no different. The clay soil was heavily compacted: rain would fill the surface, and every time we…
The wellness industry is booming, so it’s no surprise that biodynamic lighting is the concept everyone is talking about right now. Designed to mimic the natural timing of sunlight to complement our circadian rhythms (more on what that means later),…
Looking for the best pizza in London Not always easy. We all know that city There are plenty of places to satisfy a pizza craving, though it can be difficult to sort the very good from the clearly average. There…
// Bird sculpture // Just in case you were wondering? This room has 37 vintage finds. And I’m sure I’ve missed a few. The room represents years of following bright red hand-lettered family yard sale signs and shopping thrift stores,…
Antoniodiaz/Shutterstock We may earn a commission on purchases made through links. The grill is out, the water park tickets have been purchased, and the season of summer outdoor fun has begun. But…
History lives in small places. Eastern Kentucky harbored country stores that refused to modernize. These organizations operate on older principles than most businesses realize. Handcrafts reflect regional artistry. Cold drinks quench thirst. Warm conversation builds community. The floorboards crackle with…
Blue + cream striped rug // White bench // Blue + White Ticking Ruffle Pillow // Cinnamon colored block print pillow // White side table // Navy rechargeable lamp This post is in partnership with Wayfarer Some of my favorite…
Home decorator and content creator Grace H is one of Ideal Home’s newest Open House contributors, sharing her thoughts on colorful home design, mixing vintage pieces with new, and creating spaces full of personality. Check out the rest of his…
