How becoming an empty nester breathed new life into my home
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March 16, 2026
When writer Daisy Bridgewater's youngest son left home she was bereft, but soon a sense of freedom swept through the house. Here, she writes about the new carpets, fresh paint and delicate lampshades she treated herself to once her boys had flown the nest.
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