When Grown Kids Return to the Nest …
Published December 2011: eHow Home
When Grown Kids Return to the Nest
Keeping Your Space – And Your Cool
Article Excerpt:
After your children leave home, it’s likely that you’ve packed up the trophies and posters on the wall and converted their bedrooms into an office, sewing room or even a guest bedroom.
When an adult child returns to live with you, a struggle for space and comfort might show up, too. A few space-saving techniques that won’t involve an emotional battle or pricey home remodel can help smooth the transition for all.
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– Shannon Philpott
December 29, 2011 - Posted by sphilpott | Feature Stories, Magazine Writing, Sample Work | empty nest, grown kid returns home, home decorating tips, parenting
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