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REDO Architects had stage sets in mind when redesigning the interiors for a pair of houses in the former Puppeteers' Quarter in Sintra, Portugal. The two homes, now known as Puppeteers House, are part of a series of buildings that were originally built for a local puppeteer's family, but had more recently been used as storage for farming tools. A curved wooden bench creates a window seat on the first-floor landing With its renovation, Lisbon-based REDO Architects has brought the buildings back into residential use as homes for two of the puppeteer's great grandchildren. The revamped buildings are designed to capture the spirit of...

 Saturday:  "We should start a revolution of being polite. Open a door for someone, a smile, a kindness nod, give someone space.  If someone says something offensive or rude to us, look them in the eyes with a kindness look and turn and calmly walk away.  Think about this, that person with the intent to offend is left standing there. They wanted a war and you just gave them cookies. "  G-DonnaToday John and I went out to eat breakfast.  At Cracker Barrel.  On a Saturday morning.  It was busy and packed and noisy.  We waited quite a bit to...

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Cut back on your Sephora products all you want—without the right organizational tools in place, a cramped bathroom will soon become your worst enemy. For anyone struggling to control the chaos, a clever IKEA hack can be the saving grace your sanctuary needs. These 13 clever DIY solutions are reminders you don’t need to renovate to experience your space in a whole new way. Whether your weakest link is under the sink or your tiny, drab shower, these ideas make the most of the Swedish retailer’s cult-favorite products. The Luxe Vanity Photography by Mallory Fletchall of Reserve Home Mallory Fletchall’s...

First, it was sage mayhem. Nearly every kitchen renovation we saw last year featured the soothing gray-green, from a modern London space that paired the hue with a heavy dose of coral to a tiny Toronto rental that also got a stick-on backsplash upgrade. Then we leaned into dusty clover, a sprightly shade that felt especially fitting for spring. So what’s the status of green in the kitchen now? We’re going a few tones darker, according to new U.S. sales intel from Copenhagen-based kitchen cabinet maker Reform.  Courtesy of Reform Courtesy of Reform In 2021 so far, the brand’s most...