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  • Country Sampler

    Joyful Moments

    Jan 04, 2022 3 minutes
    Written by CHERYL HACKETT
    Photographed and Styled by
    GRIDLEY + GRAVES

    IDEA TO INSPIRE

    Fold over a painter’s drop cloth to mimic a valance-topped curtain panel, and clip the fabric to a curtain rod.

    When Debbie and Bill Vanderborg were remodeling their home in Grayslake, Illinois, Debbie knew one thing for sure: She wanted a kitchen that recalled yesteryear. Inspired by storied older homes, she aspired to suggest a similar atmosphere in her inland lake abode. She realized that reimagining the space with antique cabinetry was the perfect way to boost character. “Antiques stir fond childhood memories.

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