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Home Ownership 101: How To Make A New House Feel Like Home

November 24, 2025

Amber Lyon Ferguson

Creating A Safe And Comfortable Home

January 11, 2026

Amber Lyon Ferguson

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Home is more than just a roof over our heads and a place to keep our possessions. Home is truly where the heart is, and therefore should be a haven of safety, comfort, and place of joy throughout our lives. Whether you’ve recently moved into a new home or have lived in your current home for years, you can create a safe, welcoming, and personal environment that feels like home to you and your family for years to come. Besides focusing on home decor and furnishings, there are other important factors which can make home a haven. Here are some tips for creating a safe and comfortable home for you and your family. *This post contains affiliate links. Read more

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Home Ownership 101: How To Prevent Potential Household Problems

September 19, 2019

Amber Lyon Ferguson

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Basic Home Owner skills preventing home emergencies water leaks fire hazards

In my previous post as part of my Home Ownership 101 series, I shared how to prepare for various disasters and emergencies which can strike our homes at any time. Today’s post is just a quick addendum, which emphasizes prevention of several of those unfortunate events as well as tips for recognizing a few other issues which could turn up in the future. Simply being aware of potential problems and taking steps to prevent them can help you avoid emergencies, financial loss, or even health consequences down the road and give you some peace of mind at the same time. *This post contains affiliate links. Read more

Home Improvement and DIY, Interior Decor and Styling

Protected: Elegant Kitchen Update Ideas

February 23, 2018

Amber Lyon Ferguson

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Amber

I love making every day beautiful in our 1926 American Foursquare home! I truly enjoy sharing my creative ideas with others and I hope you will be inspired here. I am a music teacher and licensed KY Realtor with a passion for old homes, decorating, collecting antiques, gardening, traveling and holistic living. I enjoying designing cozy spaces with vintage style on a budget, and I love thrifting for unique objects to use in my cottage-style decor and garden. Look for my "Style Tips" in posts on decorating, home improvement, DIY and craft tutorials, gardening, holidays and entertaining. If you are searching for inspiration, just "Follow The Yellow Brick Home!"