Home Made Lovely: Creating the Home You've Always Wanted
Everyone wants a home
that is beautiful and clutter free. But most of us are unsure how to get
there without breaking the bank. Popular interior designer Shannon
Acheson takes the guesswork out of creating a lovely home. Home Made Lovely
is a mind-set: decorating should be about those who live there, rather
than making your home into a magazine-worthy spread. Shannon walks you
through how to
- decorate in a way that suits your family's real life
- declutter in seven simple steps
- perform a house blessing to dedicate your home to God
- be thankful for your current home and what you already have
- brush up on hospitality with more than 20 actionable ideas that will make anyone feel welcome and loved in your home
In Home Made Lovely,
Shannon meets you right where you are on your home-decorating journey,
helping you share the peace of Christ with family members and guests.
MY REVIEW: Make your home your own--make it "Home Made Lovely". Author Shannon Acheson--also a decorator, blogger, and lifestyle adviser--offers you the tips and guidelines you need to create a warm, welcoming, faith-filled home environment. You will find practical and doable ideas to organize and declutter, and you will discover how to create beautifully pleasant decor without breaking your budget. Family and friends will enjoy a comfortable sense of fellowship in a lovely, harmonious setting. A house is not a home if it's not "homey" to the people who live there. The book includes detailed drawings and many color photos to help you visualize how your home will look when it's decked out just the way you planned. Guests and visitors will be uplifted and comforted by the visual appeal and genuine welcome they find. Also included are meal planning helpful hints for everyday meals and company get-togethers. Here the delicious recipes: "Creamy Coleslaw"; "Crock-Pot Pulled Chicken"; "Chicken Pot Pie with Quick Spooned-On Crust"; "Slow Cooker Roast beef Dinner with Gravy"; "Broccoli Bacon salad"; "BLT Pasta Salad"; "Korean Beef Bowls"; "Homemade Hamburger Helper"; and "My Mom's Apple Crisp". Begin with faith--follow with family, friends, fellowship, and fabulous food.
Book Copy Gratis Bethany House Books
Shannon Acheson
Shannon Acheson is a mostly self-taught designer, decorator,
writer, and stylist. Although she has completed her interior design
training, she'd much rather teach you how to decorate your own home than
do it for you. She is the editor and designer behind the design and
lifestyle company and blog HomeMadeLovely.com. Her happy place is in the
suburbs of Toronto, where she is a Homebody with a capital H, a Jesus
girl, a happy wife to Dean, and a homeschooling mom of three teenagers.
Learn more at www.homemadelovely.com.
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