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Backyard Cottages

Rental revenue from backyard cottage in Columbia Valley
In the past, backyard cottages were sometimes designed for seasonal guests or an elderly parent. They were often quaint dwellings with one or two bedrooms with a small deck and perhaps a garden. Cottages provided separate places for independent and occasional living near the main house. Today, backyard cottages are referred to as accessory dwelling …

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Quiet Appreciation

Gabion walls for landscaping and fences
Studies have shown that long-term exposure to background noise can affect our health, our sleep, and even lead to serious problems such as cardiovascular disease. Luckily, there are things you can do to minimize noise from disturbing your peace and quiet. When trying to minimize noise inside the living space, sound suppression techniques include weighted …

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Grand Coastal Style

Cottage interior design
The basic foundation of cottage style is to respect traditional elements, recycle, and reuse when possible. The virtue of this evergreen style putting salvaged and found items back into use in a way that fits the present. Breezy and light, this home decor sensibility ultimately reflects senses of calm and comfort from its sensible philosophy. …

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