by Lissa Edwards | Sep 24, 2021 | Counties, Live Here
The skills of builder and designer Scott Norris shine in this unique home tucked among the ridges of Leelanau County. Learn about the inspiration behind The Why House and purchase your tickets to take a look inside eight of the North’s most stunning homes,...
by Erin Lutke | Sep 7, 2021 | Counties, Events, Towns
The 2021 Northern Home & Cottage Tour will be hosted virtually again this year. Don’t miss out on viewing some of Northern Michigan’s most beautiful and unique homes when you purchase your tickets here. Starting now, tickets are officially on sale for...
by Cara McDonald and MyNorth Custom Studios for Venture Properties | Aug 2, 2021 | Counties, Live Here, Towns
PAID CONTENT Looking to buy a Northern Michigan lakefront property in this hot and crazy market? Realtor Kimberly Bork shares insider advice for buyers AND sellers. The Northern Michigan real estate market has been crazy in general—low inventory, inflated prices,...
by Lissa Edwards | Jun 11, 2021 | Counties, Live Here, Towns
Three local Northern Michigan designers demonstrate that how you look out on the world can shape your frame of mind. From industrial to mid-century modern, explore these window vignettes on homes in Glen Lake, Torch Lake and Walloon Lake to reimagine your windows. A...
by Cara McDonald and MyNorth Custom Studios for Sidock Group | Apr 1, 2021 | Live Here, Towns
PAID CONTENT When designing your dream Northern Michigan home, starting with the sun can change the entire way you build and live. When architect Brad Butcher and his wife recently downsized, they left their sunny hilltop home with acreage for a charming house in the...
by MyNorth Custom Studios for Infusion by ETNA and Cara McDonald | Mar 1, 2021 | Counties, Towns
PAID CONTENT How to create a bathroom you love—that also loves you back. With our homes as sanctuaries more than ever, it can still be a tough decision to leap into a bathroom remodel. “If there’s one thing we always reassure clients, it’s that it’s okay to make the...
by Lissa Edwards | Feb 10, 2021 | Counties, Live Here, Towns
Discover how a few key design elements can turn this diminutive room into a big style statement in this display of Northern Michigan powder rooms. Gracious Gray Design // Gemma Parker DesignLocation // Harbor SpringsPhoto by Werner Straube “The goal for this powder...
by Lissa Edwards | Feb 4, 2021 | Counties, Live Here, Towns
With 2020 in the rearview mirror, trends for home colors in 2021 are turning toward the light, with strength and hope. The pigment gurus at Pantone have come out with their colors of the year (two this year for only the second time ever): Ultimate Gray and...
by Cara McDonald and MyNorth Custom Studios for Sidock Group | Jan 11, 2021 | Counties, Live Here, Towns
PAID CONTENT How one design expert intuitively channels client dreams into reality. When Bradley J. Butcher, AIA, Senior Project Manager of Sidock Group, sits down with a potential client, there’s no book of plans or past projects to flip through, no computer...