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  • Pool House Renovation
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    Pool House Renovation

    ByMary Crozier February 16, 2022February 16, 2022

    Motivated by a recent visit from a friend and her mom, I am excited to be making changes to our dated pool house. Nothing like a fresh coat of paint and new flooring to completely transform the space. I will also need your help and feedback on design choices for the pool house renovation. The…

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  • Saturday Meanderings
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    Saturday Meanderings

    ByMary Crozier February 12, 2022February 12, 2022

    What a beautiful week here. The freezing temperatures seem to be gone and signs of Spring are popping up everywhere. If I could wish for one climate here, now would be the one. Cool mornings requiring a sweater and afternoons that are pleasant and sunny. Welcome to yet another Saturday Meanderings where we chat about…

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  • Selecting colors for floor stencil
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    Stenciling a Tile Floor

    ByMary Crozier July 11, 2020June 7, 2022

    House Project Happy Saturday morning! We continue to check things off our list of home projects that need to get done. However, I am beginning to tackle a new project that I’ve been wanting to try~stenciling a tiled bathroom floor in the pool house. In retrospect, I am not sure why I selected this floor…

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  • The Restoration Chronicles~~Chapter 4
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    The Restoration Chronicles~~Chapter 4

    ByMary Crozier April 21, 2020April 21, 2020

    Building the Pool House Welcome to Chapter 4 of The Restoration Chronicles! I love a good Before and After story and we have many of those here at Bella Terra. I hope you have read the previous chapters where construction of the kitchen/basement, back terrace, and master suite additions to our historic 1912 home have…

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Welcome to Life at Bella Terra. I’m Mary and I am delighted you are here. Life at Bella Terra is about embracing what the present can bring by valuing what the past built. Here, from our historic property, I will share decorating, entertaining, gardening tips as well as my adventures in the kitchen. Occasionally you may see a DIY but it’s only because it was a rare success! I hope that this blog will be a place of comfort and joy and together, we will learn something from each other along the way. Learn more >

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