June 2018
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Around the House
What’s old is new again when it comes to antiques, which are easier to find than ever before and even appeal to millennials, who like cleaner lines.
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Story Time
When Cari Cucksey and her husband, Vincenzo “Vince” Iafano, first were considering whether to purchase an old bank building in Holly, they were under the impression that the structure dated back to 1919.
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Sweet Dreams
Design partners and friends Salma Amer and Lauren Wilson, of Farmington Hills-based Lily Jace Designs, are quickly making a name for themselves in the metro Detroit area.
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Gorgeous Gardens
In the mid-1970s, when Jim and Patsy Carlson purchased their home in Clarkston, it sat on what Patsy calls “a typical subdivision lot planted with some hostas, impatiens, begonias, and pine and spruce trees.”
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Dive In!
When west Michigan natives and Grand Rapids residents Matt Jung and Chip George met at Hope College in 1997, they weren’t impressed with the comfort of their dorm room bean bags.
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Citrus Punch!
A spritz of lime and other bold shades add splashes of color to what truly can be a cohesive interior
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The Root of the Matter
Traditions. Year after year, they create a sense of connectedness; they’re something cherished to hold onto in a sea of constant change. If my mother had ever thought to skip that gardening ritual, I’d truly be lost!
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Cottage Charm
Decorative pieces and practical hand-me-downs mingle well, especially at “the cottage.” Often, those functional furnishings evoke powerful childhood memories.
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Pentwater Perch
The first thing your eye is drawn to on the third floor of Lisa and Ennio Petrella’s cottage is a pair of swivel chairs. Your first thought is likely to be, “I wish I were sitting there!”
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Mix Master
The most successful homes take their inspiration from and reflect the people who live there, says Jill Schumacher, of Rariden Schumacher Mio in Birmingham.
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You Glow, Girl!
As abstract painter and author Leslie Masters celebrates a half-century teaching at the BBAC, her quest to capture colors continues — and the brighter, the better
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Rad Trad
Where there once were lots of bushes and wildflowers, the exterior of this Grosse Pointe Farms home now includes a new paint color, fewer hedges, and an updated and edited design.
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Detroit Home June/July 2018 Digital Edition
Detroit Home – June/July 2018