We've been at the beach, enjoying a few days off and visiting with friends whose house we helped redo. Do you remember the budget makeover in the living room, published in Country Living? With simple upgrades and smart shopping, we took it from Brady Bunch…

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…to beachy chic.

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Here's a quick arrangement of fresh-cut flowers from the garden to brighten your weekend.

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Back shortly with another makeover, published in the first on-stand issue of The Nest!