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They say a home reflects the person living in it. What would a stranger guess about you just by walking through yours?

C2Home & neighbourhoodReflect

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I think they'd sense someone who values comfort over show. There's nothing especially fashionable, but everything has a purpose or a memory attached. It would suggest a person who's settled, fairly sentimental, and happiest at home.

Key phrases to use

  • scattered around — spread out untidily over a wide area“Toys were scattered around the living room.”
  • beating heart of the home — the most lively, central, important part of a home where everything happens“The kitchen is the beating heart of the home.”
  • wears its heart on its sleeve — openly shows its true feelings or character with nothing hidden“He wears his heart on his sleeve, so you always know how he feels.”

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