Serendipity
Serendipity by Carly PhillipsEthan Barron bought the house Faith Harrington had once lived in til her father was jailed for taking money from others and got caught.
She now works for him designing the rooms. They have a mutual sex appeal to one another.
Things get stirred up when Tessa, the sister Ethan and his brothers didn't know about shows up and he makes a family for them.
The older housekeeper helps to make all feel welcome in a loving home.
The book talks about others past lives. Faith has put an ad in the paper and one of her mom's friends wants her to redo her kitchen and if she does it well she can do the rest of the house. She talks to Faith about how good her mother really is.