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Fall 2014

  • Old News

    Working on this issue, I found myself thinking about the collection of tiny vintage bottles I had as a kid.

  • Letters From You

    Mackinac Makeover While the story called “Island Living” (Summer 2014), about the home I live in, looked great online, it’s even better in the magazine. Congratulations on a wonderful story that accurately portrays the history of Stroh Cottage and where it is today. I am very proud to work for Grand Hotel and to call […]

  • Bulletin Board – Fall 2014

      Entertainment One Good Party If this Bloomfield designer sends you an invite, be sure to RSVP yes! When folks from the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan and The HOPE (Helping Others through Partnership and Education) Fund asked interior designer Paul Feiten (right) of Bloomfield Hills-based Paul Feiten Design, to host a fundraiser at his […]

  • Living History

    Once upon a time, Washington Township had its very own Renaissance Man.

  • Tile Style

      Lori Friesner spotted Royal Oak artist Laurie Eisenhardt’s vibrant ceramic tiles at an art fair years ago, and she’s been a fan ever since. “Some remind me of fairytales, some are more traditional with fruit and flowers,” says Friesner, a Troy resident who is blending Eisenhardt’s tiles into a kitchen backsplash at her cottage […]

  • Cocktails Anyone?

    Mid-Century Bar Cart $349, West Elm, Birmingham (to open in September), westelm.com. Natural bone cocktail shaker $79, Restoration Hardware, Somerset Collection, Troy, 248-614-6984. Mary Jurek Design four-piece bar set with wood base $90, The Italian Dish, Birmingham, 248-593-8299. Antica Farmacista Manhattan-scented reed diffuser From $26,  A Touch of Lace, Bloomfield Hills, 248-645-5223. Simon Pearce decanter $225, Zieben-Mare, […]

  • A Wonder in the Woods

    Seven years ago, Taylor, a Royal Oak-based interior designer, called on her deeply rooted affinity for storied pieces and rustic materials to build a northern Michigan cabin replete with 100-year-old barn wood…

  • Old House, New Life

    Every time interior designer Rima Belau looks at a large vintage trunk that graces her mudroom, she fondly recalls her grandparents, who moved to Detroit from Lithuania to flee World War II and Soviet occupation.

  • Welcome Home

    A British interior designer transforms her rented house — a Birmingham Home Tour highlight — into a chic oasis

  • Fall Color

    If eyes are the windows to the soul, a front door is a “window” to a home’s “soul.” “This red-orange Red Prairie (SW-2916) door is an extension of the home and its interior atmosphere, the people inside it,” explains Bloomfield Hills-based Dawn Cenowa, color program manager for Sherwin-Williams. “Red is exciting and energy-filled,” she notes, […]

  • Restore & Repurpose

    An old, forgotten gate becomes a table; a vintage basket adorns a light fixture; a 100-year-old fallen-oak tree becomes a cocktail table … Resourceful upcycling is important for these area designers, who find creative and artistic uses for treasures left behind. Marianne Jones Who: Marianne Jones got her start in interior design selling repurposed vintage […]

  • Kitchen & Bath

    A Pale & Pretty Palette BY: MEGAN SWOYER A mix of rich and layered textures and soothing grays, whites, and creams makes for an unassuming and relaxing heart of the home. Rochester Hills  Backstory: When Armina Kasprowicz, her husband, Vic, and their son, Matthew, moved into their Rochester Hills home about 10 years ago, the […]

  • Fall Date Book

    September 9/16: THE BIRMINGHAM HOUSE TOUR features homes (one is showecased in this issue on page 62) in Birmingham and beyond, along with an optional lunch. Hours: 9:30 a.m.- 3:30 p.m. Tickets: $40 in advance, $45 the day of tour; $55 for tour and lunch in advance, $60 the day of tour. The Community House, 380 […]

  • Detroit Home Fall 2014 Digital Edition

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