Cultivated Taste: Indian Village Estate

Finance executive and urban-farming proponent John Hantz also tends to an elegant crop of arts and antiques in his Indian Village estate.

Rebecca Powers

All in the Family: Bloomfield Hills

A full house can be livable & sophisticated.

Rebecca Powers

Re-user Friendly: Sylvan Lake Bungalow

A homeowner’s appetite for repurposed and recycled objects takes him well beyond the kitchen.

Mark Kurlyandchik

Door Prize: Hostess Gifts

Ring the bell with a ‘bread-and-butter’ gift in hand that says ‘Thank you for having me’.

Playlist: All Fired Up

Songs to warm your heart beside the hearth.

George Bulanda

Recipes: Beef Stew, Cheddar & Chive Biscuits, Sweet Potato Corn Bread

Hearty stew served with warm, buttered quick breads is the gastronomic equivalent of woolly mittens.

Walls Talk: Rick Vian's Trees of Life

Detroit artist Rick Vian takes a leaf from nature in his landscapes.

Mark Kurlyandchik

Warming Trend

It may be chilly outside, but fabrics, paint, and lighting can turn interiors into hot spots.

Comfort Zone: Fireplace Accents

Accenting the glowing focal point of a room makes the allure of a fireplace even more inviting.

In Residence: Winston Churchill Memorabilia

A boy’s interest in the writings of Winston Churchill grew into a lifelong fascination for all things concerned with the great statesman.

George Bulanda

Chairman of the Boards: John Yarema

John Yarema has carved out a name for himself by crafting ornamental wood flooring.

Mark Kurlyandchik

A Time to Build

Winter offers us a chance to play catch- up and patch flaws in our foundation.

Rebecca Powers