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  • Wet and Wild 2009.08.04 Hear that? Trickling water, chirping birds, waterfall. I think I just heard a trout jump.
  • The Big House 2009.08.04 The Jansen home almost has a castle-like feel, with 10-foot-tall ceilings, oversized furniture and wide open spaces with no detail left untouched.
  • Building Sand Castles 2009.08.04 The tradition of heading Up North to the family coastal cottage for the summer months runs deep as the lake in area families.
  • Shops Ahoy 2009.08.04 Nautical-inspired clothing, souvenirs and gear are a mainstay of up-north summer shopping, for salties and lakers alike.
  • Let's Go Out 2009.08.04 There are those perfect summer days, when the sun marinades in late afternoon, and no one wants to head inside, especially not to cook.
  • A note from the Editor 2009.08.04 Beth Anne Piehl introduces the July and August 2008 issue.
  • A Shore Thing 2009.08.04 The fireplace was in and the ceiling was done when Michael Lowry threw a wrench into the construction of his sprawling Lake Charlevoix home.
  • Down to Earth 2009.08.04 To help control utility expenses, David began looking into alternative energy options for heating systems, and he decided on geothermal.
  • Novel Spaces 2009.08.04 “That night over dinner in Edinburgh, I said to my wife, ‘I would like to have a room like that,’” John recalled.
  • Timely Fashion 2009.08.04 The clock has ticked to another new year; time to add a personal touch to your home décor.
  • Chalet Chic 2009.08.04 The couple can be found schussing snow-slicked hills, turning through knee-nipping gates and sweeping weekend NASTAR races and night league standings.
  • Slopeside Sophistication 2009.08.04 The back yard of their full-log home is North Peak Pass ski run at Boyne Highlands, pole-position for the family of five to hit the slopes and return home in an uber-convenient way.
  • Let's Get This Party Started 2009.08.04 Each week, the Charlevoix couple hosts 10 to 15 friends for football parties, NASCAR races — or just plain parties.
  • The Eye of the Beholder 2009.08.04 Northern Michigan’s artists are passionate in their own right. Their admired works are the pièces de résistance in many area homes.
  • A note from the Editor 2009.08.04 Beth Anne Piehl introduces the January and Feburary 2008 issue.
  • January and February 2008 2009.08.04 Novel Spaces, Slopeside Sophistication, Chalet Chic, Shoreline Spread, Timely Fashion, Entertaining Spaces, Down To Earth, Local Art Decor
  • July and August 2008 2009.08.04 Wet and Wild, Sand Castles, The Big House, Shops Away, Boathouse, Green, On The Lake They Love, Outdoor Kitchens
  • July and August 2009 2009.08.04 Windmere on Walloon, Off-shore extras, Historic Marina, Yachts, Wide Open Spaces, Crooked Lake Remodel.
  • Cliffhangers: Douglas House 2009.05.04 The Douglas House, north of Harbor Springs, is one of the area’s most well-known cliffhangers.
  • Cliffhangers: Leap of Faith 2009.05.04 When Fred Hackl suffered a heart attack several years ago, he and his wife Marita were in the midst of designing their home north of Harbor on a rugged piece of land with a steep back drop-off and wildly varying topography.
  • Cliffhangers: Zeigler Family Home 2009.05.04 The engineering that goes into the precariously perched homes around Northern Michigan, on some of the state’s most dramatic terrain, is a delicate dance of code, stability, elegance and style.
  • Holiday Cocktails 2009.05.04 There are a few holiday-time staples to stock in the bar for merry-making with friends during the year’s most festive months.
  • Raising the Bar 2009.05.04 In Mike and Ralph Stowe’s Lake Charlevoix home, the lower-level entertainment area is hands down one of the most unique, bar none.
  • Ron Sekulski, Table Designer 2009.05.04 We went to the house of Ron Sekulski - artist, furniture engineer, former arts college executive - to showcase his exquisite, hand-carved leaf tables.
  • Setting a Wow Table 2009.05.04 Sometimes, all that’s needed is a little inspiration for a memorable dining affair. Following are a few “why didn’t I think of that” ideas for dressing up the dining room.
  • Sophisticated Tastes for the Holidays 2009.05.04 Christmas is indeed about making memories, particularly for children who carry the sights, smells and tastes of that day with them into adulthood.
  • Autumn Landscaping Ideas 2009.05.01 Achieving the right mix of seasonal outdoor décor takes an artist’s eye for detail and a professional’s knowledge of the appropriate natural items.
  • Panoramic Panache 2009.05.01 Suzy Engle was just a youngster when she first set foot on the ridge atop her parents’ 45-acre parcel east of Petoskey.
  • Tumbling Down 2009.05.01 Over the next six or so months, HomeLife will be following and photographing the renovation of the Crotty cottage, which began in mid-September with demolition and is scheduled for completion by early May.
  • Product Guide: Let It Snow 2009.05.01 Secretly, we all love snow or we probably wouldn’t live in Northern Michigan.
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