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Reading back through the journal

What I’m learning about color, materials, and getting a home right — collected here by month and by subject.

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Who’s Journal This Is

I'm Heather. I choose the colors, materials, and finishes for the custom homes Ceci Bates builds around Lake Texoma — inside and out. This is where those decisions get explained.

The Archive

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Working through selections, or just stuck on one decision? Send me a note — I read these myself.

Rather just ask me directly?

If you’re in the middle of a decision and none of this quite covers it, write to me. I’d rather answer your actual question than have you piece it together from six posts. No pressure, just a conversation.

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