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Inside this issue, you’ll tour five warm and welcoming homes, each offering its own unique take on the primitive, country, and colonial decorating styles:
• David and Robin Lewis – Chillicothe, Ohio: An Ohio farmhouse steeped in primitive tradition, complete with an authentic tavern room, colonial portraits, a miniature version of a cage bar, and the viral wooden bowl sink cover.
• Bill and Joan Kennedy – Norfolk, Massachusetts: A home that beautifully blends airy, light-filled spaces with the welcoming warmth of primitive wood tones.
• BJ McElroy – Bloomington, Indiana: A joyful mix of country, primitive, and colonial styles—BJ decorates with what she loves, bringing vibrant pops of color and personality into every room.
• Ira and Becky May – Newton, Illinois: A frugal farmer’s wife with a creative spirit, Becky has mastered the art of decorating on a budget—filling her home with handmade treasures and primitive touches that feel both personal and timeless.
• Dennis and Peggy Flavin – Gloucester, Massachusetts: Nestled at the head of Lobster Cove, their 1760 Cape Ann cottage is one of the oldest surviving Cape Ann homes, showcasing stunning historic architecture and coastal charm.
You’ll also find fascinating articles on the craft of hooked rugs, the collectible beauty of jadeite, types of basket repairs, and a visit to the oldest stone house in New England! Plus, enjoy seasonal recipes, DIY crafts, an artisan spotlight, and more—all created to inspire your primitive heart and home.
