Tag: Update
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Guest Cottage Update – How Do You Design A House If You Don’t Know How You’ll Use It????
You guys. I’m having so much fun with the design of this house (our guest cottage). We don’t even know what it will be used for, but I do have some ideas on future function, which are informing our decisions. So if you want inside my brain (not sure I’d recommend it), here is what…
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Amanda Byram’s reveals Scandinavian kitchen update
Amanda Byram has given fans an exciting update on her home renovation, revealing the progress of her Scandinavian-inspired kitchen. “I am sooo excited to see it come together now!” she shared on Instagram, @amandabyram, capturing the thrill of seeing her vision start to take shape. Between managing family life and overseeing kitchen renovations, Amanda is…
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Farmhouse Living Room Update: The Sofas I Designed For The Space Are Here (And So Many Changes)
I “finished” the living room over 2 years ago, and while I was never 100% happy with it, I couldn’t put my finger on what/why, and loved it enough (and we had to shoot it for a magazine, so yes, I might have chosen some things based on timing). Now I want to be clear…
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Our Guest Cottage Update: How Much Will The Foundation Repair Cost???
Happy national “Reveal Your Foundation Repair cost” day. Brian advised against “cost honesty” (because he is my ultimate protector, which I appreciate), but I’m going to share some real numbers, similar to the asbestos and lead removal quotes (thanks for the feedback there). My hope is that these numbers can provide educational information for others…
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Life Update 2025 – What The Heck Are We Up To Over Here????
This one is for those who want the “hot goss(ip)” – all things behind the curtain and under the hood in the life/business categories. Remember when that’s what blogs were? We just blabbed, stream of consciousness, and people had long attention spans and would read every word? All hail long form content!!!! Anyway, we have…
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A 1920s Westchester Kitchen Gets a Modern Update
When Tracey and Brian bought their 1920s home in Pelham Manor, New York, they knew the kitchen’s days were numbered. What they didn’t know was that they’d be living with a failing, outdated space for 14 more years. The layout was a maze of awkward turns, the floors were “evil,” and the flow of the…
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The Rise of Luxury Interior Design in UAE Homes [2025 Update]
Across the UAE, luxury interior design has turned everyday homes into showcases of glamour and style. Impeccably designed living rooms sparkle with marble, gold accents, and panoramic views, while bold lighting sets the mood for every gathering. From Dubai’s sleek penthouses to Abu Dhabi’s classic villas, the shift is clear—modern elegance is now the standard.…
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FGIA Releases Update to Solar Reflective Finishes Standard
The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has updated a specification describing the test procedures and performance requirements for pigmented organic coatings applied to aluminum, fiber reinforced thermoset or wood and cellulosic composite profiles for windows, doors, wall panels, skylights, sloped glazing and similar products. AAMA 643-25, Specification, Performance Requirements and Test Procedures for Solar Reflective…
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Guide to Submitting a UCR Registration Certificate Update
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Submitting a Unified Carrier Registration (UCR) certificate update is essential for motor carriers, brokers, and freight forwarders operating across state lines. The UCR system is designed to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations and applies to companies operating commercial vehicles in interstate commerce. Over time, changes such as fleet size updates, ownership changes, or…
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Design Coaching Update: You Have To See How Much Progress Chrissy And Pete Have Made
Big things are happening in the Cambor household! If you’re new to this “design coaching” project, let me catch you up to speed! Back in January, Emily wrote a post asking for people to submit their upcoming design/renovation projects in the hopes that she might be able to offer some insight and wisdom as someone…