glen.h and jose villa. there’s nothing like a garden party to make you feel a bit nostalgic. you get one whiff of the barbecue and your mind travels back to childhood summers, shucking corn for your mum, your dad standing proudly at the grill, a beer-flavored-beverage in hand. the sound of laughter and the ballgame on a transistor radio, perhaps a lawn being mowed, or... 
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so, this sunday in the city is a little bit different. because this really is my sunday, but after accomplishing a ridiculous number of chores, i treated myself with a little hammock time, complete with a stack of design books to peruse. it’s kind of a two-for-the-price-of-one post, because i’m sharing a glimpse of my sunday (and by default, my red toenails), but... 
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via garden rooms. i’m pretty darn excited about having a garden in the new house, and not just because i plan to grow some edibles — i do, but i plan to dine out there and eat them, too! i love the idea of an old picnic bench or farm table, with some mismatched cafe chairs tucked up around it. dining al fresco just makes everything taste so much fresher and better,... 
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