August 2017
-
Fire Up!
FURNISHINGS GRILLING ESSENTIALS // INSPIRED DESIGNERS BAR-B-SHELLS Skip the burgers and go for oysters with this cast iron pan from metro Detroit-area Sur La Table stores. Turn the page for more outdoor cooking must-haves. “During grilling season, the Le Creuset rectangular dish with a platter lid (see ‘K,’ below) is especially useful. I marinate my […]
-
Modern Family (Rooms)
These bright gathering spaces are cozy-contemporary
-
Dark Star
LOOK BOOK | color corner Inchyra Blue paint, Farrow & Ball, us.farrow-ball.com Farmhouse aqua striped dish towel, $6.95, Crate & Barrel, Troy Ceramic Patrizia pitcher, $36.99, All Modern, allmodern.com Eva bud vase in blue smoke, $29, Arhaus, Troy and Ann Arbor Le Creuset heritage stoneware square covered casserole in ocean, $90, metro Detroit-area Williams-Sonoma stores, […]
-
Bulletin Board: Inn Season
HOMEFRONT BULLETIN BOARD // IN RESIDENCE / DÉCOR SHOWCASE SWEET REDO Book a loft stay near the Eastern Market at this renovated living space, which once was a candy factory. PHOTO BY HAYDEN STINEBAUGH Airstream Makeover Designer Patrick Sullivan transforms a funky 1970s travel trailer into a heavenly home on wheels PATRICK SULLIVAN, WHO […]
-
Remembering Jane’s Geraniums
Whenever my husband and I would leave my in-laws’ home after picking up our young sons from some time spent with Grandma and Grandpa, we would always notice them standing in their doorway, watching.
-
The Goods
Our favorite things for making a house a home
-
Adventures in Eclectica
A Detroit-based designer provides a glimpse of her treasure-filled home
-
Light-ness of Being
Detroit-based abstract painter Mary Rousseaux is a woman of many contrasts; the feisty persona one encounters when they first meet the artist belies a deep tenderness that oozes from her work. Then there’s her love of both city and country. Rousseaux says she experiences a personal transformation when she spends time away from the gritty […]
-
Healing Hangouts
Detroit-area residents Kay Ponicall and Kris Appleby started Suite Dreams 16 years ago as a nonprofit organization that teams up with local designers and the furniture and home décor industries to create healing spaces for children who are ill. Everything from the child’s likes to special accommodations — like cabinetry for medical supplies or wheelchair-accessible […]
-
Fits to a Tee
In 2001, Bill and Annette Royce purchased a typical plain-Jane, brick-and-shingle ’50s ranch house that was located in Bloomfield on a corner lot just across the street from the 18th hole of Oakland Hills Country Club’s South course.
-
Under a Dark Sky
It’s not 100 percent clear where or when the s’more originated (many say Girl Scouts get the nod — there’s a recipe for Some Mores in a 1927 Girl Scout handbook). Whatever its beginning, don’t let summer go by without savoring the smoky-sticky treat. A simply toasty combination of graham crackers, marshmallows, and chocolate is […]
-
Beauty in the Details
Interior designer Lisa Petrella, of Petrella Designs in Birmingham, certainly didn’t skimp when orchestrating the interiors for a recent Nantucket-style new-build project on a beautiful Oakland County lake.
-
A Place of Her Own
More space and a better pace. Both were on Michelle Adams’ wish list when the New Yorker decided to return to her home state in 2014.
-
Detroit Home August/September 2017 Digital Edition
Detroit Home – August/September 2017
-
Downtown Living Tour 2017
On Aug. 11, Hour Detroit and Detroit Home magazine held the first annual Downtown Living Tour, showcasing six developments throughout the city. Tourgoers viewed the Carlton Lofts, the Elliott Building, the Franklin Lofts, the Saint Charles, Willy’s Overland Lofts, and Orleans Landing.