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		<title>Puttering Diaries: The First Week of May</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Melissa @ The Inspired Room]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 22:05:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://theinspiredroom.net/puttering-the-first-week-of-may/" title="Puttering Diaries: The First Week of May" rel="nofollow"><img width="450" height="600" src="https://theinspiredroom.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/coastal-cottage-kitchen-island-soapstone-countertops-the-inspired-room-450x600.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" /></a>I recently ran across one of my early blog posts where I wrote about puttering, probably for the first time. That post was 19 years ago. HOW? I can&#8217;t even believe I&#8217;ve been blogging that long. Here&#8217;s what I wrote at the start of that post: After 21 years together, my husband and I have [...]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Coastal Cottage Amazon Finds We&#8217;re Loving Lately</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Melissa @ The Inspired Room]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 04:39:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://theinspiredroom.net/coastal-cottage-amazon-finds-2/" title="Coastal Cottage Amazon Finds We&#8217;re Loving Lately" rel="nofollow"><img width="450" height="600" src="https://theinspiredroom.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/faux-flowers-garden-the-inspired-room-450x600.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" /></a>Confession. I know it’s an Instagram trend, but I’ve never once wanted anything in my home to feel “incredibly chic.” All I want is cozy, charming, and cheerful. So here are some not-incredibly-chic, but quite delightful, Amazon finds we’ve been loving lately.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Simple Decorating Swaps That Make a Big Impact at Home</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Melissa @ The Inspired Room]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://theinspiredroom.net/simple-decorating-swaps/" title="Simple Decorating Swaps That Make a Big Impact at Home" rel="nofollow"><img width="450" height="600" src="https://theinspiredroom.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/blue-white-living-room-striped-sofa-coastal-cottage-the-inspired-room-450x600.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" /></a>A few thoughtful accessories can make a big difference in how a room feels. Two of my favorite simple swaps are pillow covers and vessels that look pretty alone or with seasonal fillers. Here are a few examples from my home...]]></description>
		
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