Home Dish Newsletter

June 2007

Features

Lakeside Tree House

Lakeside Tree House

This Independence contemporary is anything but ordinary

By Heidi Losleben

Second Nature

Second Nature

Pines, ponds, and Paul Bunyan-sized boulders bring the North Woods home

By Michelle Baltus

Porch Revival

Porch Revival

Want a cozy outdoor space and a way to stay in touch with the neighborhood? Rediscover an architectural tradition

By Brett Martin

Unbridled Farmhouse

Unbridled Farmhouse

A rural postcard from the outside, this Lakeville home is full of surprises on the inside

By Alecia Stevens

Cabin Karma

Cabin Karma

A Burntside retreat links its owners with a lakeside legacy

By Margaret A. Haapoja

Make Room for Rover

Make Room for Rover

Lovely landscapes and happy dogs can co-exist, but it takes planning

By brigitt martin

Pond Overfloweth

Pond Overfloweth

A plan for a small backyard enhancement evolves into a dramatic face-lift

By Andrea Grazzini Walstrom

Pastoral Plunge

Pastoral Plunge

Meet a couple that said goodbye to commuting and the cubicle, and hello to life on the farm.

By Michelle Leise

Columns

Fearless Gardener: Wouldn't it be fabulous?

Splurge on plants with cachet—without breaking the bank

By bonnie blodgett

Editors Note: Great Escapes

It’s that time of year. Whatever your pleasure, make your escape

By Chris Lee

Departments

InRetrospect: Bravado in Black

Fresh takes on a timeless design

By alyssa ford

InStore: Gabberts Reborn

Check our their fresh, new look

By Chris Lee

InHabit: InTime

Events around town

Savvy Host: June/July 2007 Savvy Host Recipes

Cooking with edible flowers

Savvy Host: Beauty and the Feast

This summer, don't just stop to smell the flowers. Eat them.

By Meleah Maynard

InSpiration: Child's Play

A wonderful room for your Alice to grow in

By Ann Nolin (Produced)

InSpiration: Set for Sea

Nautical notions make a splash in outdoor entertaining

By Ann Nolin (Produced)

InSpiration: Splendor in the Glass

Essentials for the well-dressed home

By Alyssa Ford (Produced)

InDepth: Meet Mr. Rose

Jerry Olson has spent a lifetime obsessed with all things roses

By Kelly Westhoff

InDepth: Ardith in Bloom

A look at the founder of the Koehler & Dramm Institute of Floristry

By J. Trout Lowen

Design Lab: Calm & Collected

Subtle, but never sedate

By Alecia Stevens

Buyers Guide: Buyer's Guide

Contact information for people, places, and things mentioned in this issue

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