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If Historic Walls Could Talk
John and Laurie Brian share the timeless charm of their 1895 colonial Article by Amy Salvagno | Photography by Kevin Shea Their house is more than a home – it’s a step back in time. Few can lounge where ladies once sipped tea in ruffled skirts and blouses that boasted simple brooches. Or share meals in the same dining room that hosted lively chats between dapperly-dressed gentlemen. For the past 13 years, John and Laurie Brian have lived among a century’s worth of memories in their historic...
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Heartbeat for Home
Revered realtor is an advocate for her community Article by Amy Salvagno | Photography by Kevin Shea Each week, you’ll find Kathleen Kelchner, eyes lit up from a smile, serving lunch to tummies at Mount Clemens Montessori Academy. At monthly meetings of the Mount Clemens Housing Commission, you’ll hear her voice advocating for fair housing. At Christmastime, you’ll spot her behind the scenes of the city’s annual parade. Up and around Macomb Place to the edge of Main Street, Kathleen’s heart...
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Selling Strategically
Realtor Kristie Lohman shares her tips to make your house sell-ready, and encourages buyers to embrace a remodel Article by Amy Salvagno | Photography by Kevin Shea Emotions can run high whether you’re a first-time buyer eager to create a home filled with memories or an empty nester ready to pack up and down-size. For 12 years, Kristie Lohmann has walked clients through the highs and lows of buying and selling a home. Her savviness, knowledge and determination have kept her at the forefront...
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A Legacy to Build On
Designer-turned-owner and her creative team develop relationships through renovations Article by Amy Salvagno | Photography by Kevin Shea Your home should be your haven – a sanctuary of solace that provides warmth, respite and even functionality. Yet over the years, it can become a space that needs sprucing up. So, whether you’re looking to add usefulness to a mudroom or completely overhaul the look of your kitchen, the talented team of experts at Cabinetry by Better Bilt can guide you from...
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