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    Elliott Homes: Owners share passion to give people a quality lifestyle; not just a house

    By Dana Sleger// Brandon and Adrienne Elliott are a match made in entrepreneurial heaven. They met at a wakeboarding competition 12 years ago in Canada and have been inseparable ever since. Funny thing is, when looking back at the beginning of their relationship, neither of them could have ever imagined their journey together would lead […]

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    Redesigning the other space

    By Scott Naugle// Think of the other space, the underutilized porch or the shed leaning south, within the realm of rejuvenation possibilities as your quiet, creative getaway. Reclaim and refresh an area of your home or property as your mood transition space, an after work respite or weekend hideaway for reading, cell phones and laptops […]

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    Pare down your closet and pare down your life

    Do you know what was the No. 1 bestselling book in Japan, Europe and the United States in 2015? Can’t guess? It was: “The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of De-cluttering and Organizing” by Marie Kondo. Well, what is clutter, anyway? Here’s one definition. “Clutter: A large amount of things that are […]

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    Life RESCULPTED

    Article and photography by Ellis Anderson AN artistic family calls on all their construction, real estate and design experience to transform a derelict historic house into a welcoming showplace. Not many people would attempt a full-scale renovation of a historic house long distance. And if they did, chances are the results would be disastrous. Yet […]

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    Christmas time is family time at the Maces

    Photography by William Colgin // For many people, the Christmas season is the perfect opportunity to spend time with family, cooking, caroling and decorating. Jennifer Mace and her family begin celebrating immediately following Thanksgiving and continue well into the new year. “Christmas has always been a big holiday,” Mace says. “We try to get our […]

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    Ready, set, party!

    PARTY PLANNING AHEAD FOR THE HOLIDAYS By John Folding // Admit it, every year you swear you’re going to get a head start on planning for the holidays. “As soon as school starts, I’ll start shopping for Christmas,” you claim. “I’ll order those invitations for the cookie exchange early this year!” you exclaim. Alrighty then! […]

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