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The Designers Notebook

Give Away Sneak Peek: “Savannah Bee”

November 8, 2009

“If you set your mind right and study these bees, you can see the hand of God in all that they do.”
~ Roy Hightower
One of my most wonderful finds on our trip thru Lowcountry was the Savannah Bee Company located in the heart of historic Savannah on West Broughton Street.
You have most likely seen and [...]

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Enter Today 2 Win!

November 2, 2009

Happy Monday! I know the start of the work week can be a bummer - let The Devine Home make your Monday with our great give away ending in just a few hours.
Win this galvanized trellis lantern from our friends at Joli Home & Events. Just leave a comment on their site and here at the Devine Home [...]

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Sugarberry Cottage!

October 24, 2009

We’ve had a great time in Charleston and this morning we are off to Beaufort.
I’m so excited because we are going to tour Southern Living’s magazine’s giveaway house “Sugarberry Cottage” in Habersham which is a planned community in Beaufort, SC!
This was the house I selected when I entered the contest; it’s now available for a mere [...]

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Lowcountry Bliss at I’On

October 22, 2009

Our first 24 hours in Lowcountry has been bliss! We are staying at the Inn at I’on in Mt. Pleasant. It’s a mixed-used building designed with both fabulous guest rooms {upstairs} and a restaurant called “Jacob’s Kitchen” {downstairs}.
Our room is beautiful {nicer than the pics}. We had an assortment of appetizers last night at Jacob’s kitchen [...]

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Doin’ The Charleston

October 21, 2009

I am so excited to be leaving today for Charleston, SC! It’s fall home tour season, the very best time of the year in my beloved south.
My husband loves Charleston {it was the first vacation we ever took together after getting engaged} but he has never been there at this time of the year. I am [...]

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Dear So and So . . .

October 5, 2009

Kat at 3 Bedroom Bungalow started this . . . join in!
Dear Dusty House,
You are making me look bad. Stop it. I mean it. Don’t make me tell you again!
Clean up your act, Diana
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Dear Treadmill,
Stop it with the guilt trip already! Yes, I know you were born to be more than a glorified dust collector [...]

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Twittering In the Wind

September 21, 2009

If you haven’t had a chance yet, I hope you’ll flit on over to my Twitter site. Sign up to follow me on Twitter and I’ll kindly to the same!

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Curb Appeal Makeover

September 14, 2009

We all know that it’s what is inside that counts – whether we’re talking about people or houses. However, a nice exterior package certainly doesn’t hurt!
So, how fabulous is this before and after exterior makeover by the ubertalented Linda Applewhite?
Doesn’t look like same place does it? She took a ho hum tract home and turned it [...]