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Unpacking the places you live inside and out.

Decorating your dwelling should be a fun and personal journey, with furnishings and personal touches offering a glimpse into your personal style. Instead of turning to mass-produced art offered by big box retailers (that everyone and their mother has), look to the many local artists creating high-quality pieces right here in West Michigan. West Michigan Woman highlights a few of them below, and gets their perspective on why it's key to look local for your art.

Whether you're working with sprawling acreage or a simple concrete balcony, your outdoor spaces should feel as though it's an extension of your abode—a welcoming space for rest, rejuvenation, and gathering with loved ones. It's worth making sure the spaces outside your home make you feel as content as the inside spaces do, now more than ever.

There's always that one room in your home, right? Maybe you've neglected fixing it up because it's simply too daunting a task—or perhaps you simply don't know what to do with it. All too often, our spaces end up being a source of stress and chaos, when they should be our ultimate sanctuary from the storm.

There are wonderfully worn treasures to be found around nearly every corner in West Michigan—if you know where to look. Get to know some local women who are digging up and curating the cream of the secondhand crop, and bringing "cool" vintage right to your doorstep.

Feeling safe and secure in your own home is essential for both your physical and mental well-being. One way to accomplish this sense of assurance is to invest in some home security measures. No, this doesn't mean digging a moat around your home (but we won't stop you if that's your thing).

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