Birmingham Interior Designer Katie Rodriguez on How She Creates the Perfect Home Office
Interior designer Katie Rodriguez has observed that with many working from home full or part-time these days, good office design has become nearly as...
A Look Inside the Kitchen of Local Interior Designer Carrie Long
Interior designer Carrie Long and her husband, Greg Sobol, founder and owner of Tekiah Kosher Spirits, celebrate the eight nights of Hanukkah much as...
How to Integrate Eco-Friendly Items Into Your Holiday Décor
Want to make your holiday decorations more "green" this season? Here are some suggestions on how to integrate eco-friendly holiday décor in your home...
The Art Deco ‘Speakeasy’ an Interior Designer Created in Her Detroit Condo
The proverbial apple certainly didn’t fall far from the tree for interior designer Tiffany Damle, who runs Detroit-based Tiffany Jane Interiors.
Her mother is an...
Kathleen McGovern Studio of Interior Design Takes on a Grosse Pointe Park Library/Game Room
When beginning to renovate their home, the first thing one Grosse Pointe Park couple wanted to do was create a library/ game room/cocktail bar....
Berkley Couple Brings Rustic Vibes to Triple-lot Property
Julia Filipp grew up in northern Michigan’s Alden on the turquoise-blue waters of Torch Lake. One day, as she contemplated those missed carefree days...
A Look Inside a Saugatuck Sanctuary
When interior designer Kevin Serba and his husband, Tim Tamer, put in an offer on their lot in southwest Michigan’s Saugatuck, it was sight...
Look Inside This “Magic Treehouse” in Bloomfield Hills
Fond memories of her own childhood treehouse prompted designer Martine Ilana, of Temescal Creative in Franklin, to design and build a backyard getaway for...
Meet a Northern California Couple Who Planted Roots in Detroit
Like many folks around the world, when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Mike Wong and Tammie Soto realized remote work offered the opportunity to live...
A Look Inside One Historic Lake Orion Farmhouse
When Royal Oak residents Sarah Barry and her husband, Timothy, were looking for a new home for their family in 2019, they had two...
Past Presence: A Look at the Renovated Alger House
Alger is a name very familiar to Grosse Pointe residents and local history buffs. The 1910 Russell A. Alger Jr. house, originally known as...
Charming Autumn Home Décor
“Nocturne in Black and Gold,” Whistler Print, $19.95, at the Detroit Institute of Arts, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit; 313-833-7944; diashop.orgBarn Owl Oblong Serving Dish,...
Wright Here in Metro Detroit
If Norman Silk is right, the skies and sidewalks will fill with socks Sept. 25-29 when the Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy comes to...
A Look at One Birmingham Couple’s Pollinator Paradise
A beautiful green-and-gold steel sign in the front yard at Jeremy and Diana Caverly’s Birmingham home often stops passersby in their tracks. The marker...
Leap of Faith
Anthony and JJ Curis, owners and co-founders of downtown Detroit’s Library Street Collective, weren’t looking for a church when they began thinking about expanding...
A Look at an Outdoor Paradise in a Birmingham Backyard
Sarah Kepic and her husband, Peter, love the transitional-meets-rustic look in their Quarton Lake Estates home in Birmingham. “We like a reclaimed look,” Sarah...
A Look Inside One Practical and Pretty Berkley Home
Intentional selection was the name of the game for Taylor Grup when she and her husband, Cody, made some interior design changes at their...
A Look Inside a 1926 Grosse Ile Home’s Sunroom
Enjoying a glass of wine together in their Plano, Texas, home, Vanessa Chaverri-Gratz and her husband, Josh Gratz, were scrolling through real estate listings...
A Closer Look at a Midcentury-Modern Home in the Woods
When you know it, you know it. That’s how Greg Bartelt felt when he first laid eyes on the home in which he now...
Erica Harrison is Home Again
You can go home again. Just ask Erica Harrison. Harrison grew up in Grosse Pointe Woods and headed for New York City in 2002....























