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Common GroundA dramatic bluff-top site inspired one couple’s desire for a minimalist and airy family home. The result garnered a 2009 Detroit Home Design Award for residential architecture. |
Of the Season |
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Sultry Sounds for Hot NightsIn Portuguese, bossa nova means “new trend,” and this lovely Brazilian music swept through America like a caressing Rio breeze in the late 1950s and throughout the ’60s. |
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Summer DrinksSneaky Citrus Punch, Citrus Sangria, Café Habana’s Volcanic Mojito, Winning Tea Punch. |
Furnishings |
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A Garden PlotKelly Reemtsen's 2008 oil, Pink Waterhose (With White Dress) looks innocuous enough; a woman appears ready to water her flowers. But look at the way she’s clutching the hose, almost as if it’s... |
Shop Talk |
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Stretching the Boundaries of YogaDesigners tend to be conceptual, big-picture types. But even given that, pairing yoga with architecture and urban planning seems a stretch, so to speak. |
Book Review |
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Kemble’s KeepersSought-after interior designer Celerie Kemble has released a coffee-table book attractive enough to grace the sophisticated rooms she creates. |
Home Improvement |
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Water TortureA basement flood can make a homeowner go off the deep end. But if you have a sump pump, there are some precautions you can take. |
How-to |
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Home Eco-nomicsThree new books offer fresh tips on becoming a clean, green, and energy-lean homeowner. |
Letter from the Editor |
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Invitation to SummerThe fantasy of throwing a party provides its own gratifying entertainment. You compose an ideal guest list with the right mix of personalities, decide on flowers, read hors d’oeuvre recipes, even... |
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Upcoming Events
2009 Fall Remodeling & Home Design Show
10.09.2009
Come out to the Fall Remodeling and Design Expo, Oct. 9-11 at Rock Financial Showplace, consumers can visit with local contractors, energy specialists and designers who can enlighten shoppers with new information on how the new tax credits can...
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Baker's Summer SolsticeBaker hosted a summer solstice party at its store in Birmingham on June 20. |
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Honors for Ron ReaOn June 9, designer Ron Rea was presented with the Birmingham Community House Community Service Award, which since 1988 has recognized people who, through their careers, make extraordinary... |
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CCS Student Exhibition PreviewOn May 15, area art collectors attended the reception/preview for the annual College for Creative Studies Student Exhibition in Detroit. |
