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Love the Home You Have: Simple Ways to Embrace Your Style *Get Organized *Delight in Where You Are
Written by Melissa Michaels
Narrated by Randye Kaye
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About this audiobook
What if the house of your dreams is the home you have? Meet Melissa Michaels, creator of the popular blog The Inspired Room and the best contentment coach you'll ever meet. With humor and candor Melissa reveals how to transform your rooms (and your life) from plainly livable to fabulously lovable.
Like a perfectly overstuffed chair, Melissa's encouragement beckons you to get comfortable and then get creative as you:
#9679 find beauty in the ordinary
#9679 discover your style and let it shine with simple ideas
#9679 entertain possibilities and people with more gratitude and joy
#9679 gather inspiration in the 31-day Love Your Home Challenge
#9679 leap from dreamer to doer with confidence
Much more than decor! This is your invitation to fall in love with the home you have and embrace the gifts of life, people, and blessings right where you are.
Like a perfectly overstuffed chair, Melissa's encouragement beckons you to get comfortable and then get creative as you:
#9679 find beauty in the ordinary
#9679 discover your style and let it shine with simple ideas
#9679 entertain possibilities and people with more gratitude and joy
#9679 gather inspiration in the 31-day Love Your Home Challenge
#9679 leap from dreamer to doer with confidence
Much more than decor! This is your invitation to fall in love with the home you have and embrace the gifts of life, people, and blessings right where you are.
Author
Melissa Michaels
Melissa Michaels is the creator of The Inspired Room, voted the 2015 and 2014 Better Homes and Gardens Readers’ Favorite Decorating Blog. With creative, simple ideas for decorating and organizing the home, she inspires more than half a million women each month. Melissa is also the author of the New York Times bestseller Love the Home You Have, Make Room for What You Love, and The Inspired Room coffee table book. She and her husband live in Washington, where they planted a church in 2009.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5I wish I had this book 10 years ago when I first moved out of my parents home.
- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Must Read! This was just the book that I needed in this season of my life. I was not appreciative of the home that I have, little did I know, I just needed to shift my perspective. I highly recommend.
- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5loved the spirit inside this book. thank you so much
- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5A new personal fave! I got so much more out of it than I thought.
- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Realistic views from the authors. She was so relatable.
- Rating: 2 out of 5 stars2/5Didn't like the way this was portrayed. In the beginning I felt the author was trying to sell me more stuff, later I felt as she was trying to sell me herself.