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Hungry for Home: Creating a Welcoming Space for Friends and Family

Broadcast on:
14 May 2021

In this episode of The SavvyCast, my guest Ruth McKeaney joins me to discuss her book, Hungry for Home: A Year Together at Hillside Farm. If you want inspiration and ideas for creating a welcoming home, this is a must-have book. Ruth also shares myriad recipes that are fabulous for family dinners to large-scale parties.

SOME THINGS WE DISCUSS IN THIS EPISODE:
  • Ruth and her husband’s years of experience in historic home “rehab” and flipping
  • How Ruth and her family have renovated the historic Hillside Farm
  • Beautiful and practical ways to decorate a home
  • How to be intentional in decorating a space
  • How to turn cooking mistakes into humorous memories
  • Ruth’s go-to paint colors (including a fabulous navy that I am obsessed with)
  • A few of Ruth’s favorite seasonal recipes
  • How Ruth went from despising gardening to appreciating it
  • Dove White (favorite neutral)
  • Van Deusen Blue (HC 156) fabulous navy
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