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Welcome to the happy cottage of Flickr user devotedsatellite! She didn't have time to give us a tour herself, but I couldn't let this house go unnoticed. Luckily, it's jam-packed with cool stuff to look at, and the photos mostly speak for themselves.

Devotedsatellite learned the hard way this year that sweet potato plants WILL take over your front lawn.

I've been fantasizing over front doors lately, and everything about this one is a beaut. Would buy immediately.

Come on inside!

Ah, 1949-1985. A time when the carpet industry raked in the benefits of new polymers and a spendy populace. A time when it became vogue to cover floors — and sometimes walls — in long, luxurious carpet. Let's look back in wonder at the days of the shag rug.

I invaded Rachel's house and gave myself a tour. When I showed up I sort of said, "How 'bout I just take photos and we'll see where this goes?"

It went awesome. You'll love it here.

A Siamese cat, a boyfriend, a girlfriend, and a glittery gold carport: these are just the tip of this bright retro Florida home.

Lindsay and Matt share their tidy retro home with two dogs in Oklahoma.

You won't believe the quick work Nicole and Greg made in decorating their new apartment: they just moved in six weeks ago and already it's full of thrifted funky goodness.

I gathered up photos featuring collections from the Flickr group — we've got lovely rocks, matching gardening containers, vinyl art and more.

These folks have curated their vintage object collection, and their house is filled with so much cool stuff from the '70s that you'll give the decade of bell bottoms a second chance.