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The Grand Rapids Historic Preservation Commission’s annual awards recognize projects that do more than preserve buildings...

Immersed in real estate and renovations growing up in Grand Rapids, Ella Baker transitioned to Michigan State’s prestigious interior design program.

April marks National Financial Literacy Month, and the Michigan Department of Treasury is urging residents to explore MiMoneyMatters.org

The laundry room is arguably one of the hardest-working spaces in a home, yet it’s often the most neglected when it comes to design.

Lumber baron Thomas Friant made a statement when he built the Stone Chateau on the corner of Cherry St. and Union Ave. in 1892....

When the Noordyk family of Fremont came across a five-story modernist home perched above the Lake Michigan shoreline near Fennville, they didn’t just see a summer house—they saw potential.

A national furniture retailer opened its first Michigan location in Grand Rapids.

My husband and I met at a hotel. One that we both worked in, in NYC. We have stories we could tell, boy, it’s an exciting ride. We helped provide excellent service to celebrities and tourists and everyone in between.

Bring the outdoors into your home.

Hygge (pronounced hoo-ga) is a Danish word that has been gaining recognition of late, and it’s one we find especially important in the design world.

A third of young adults in Michigan have “boomeranged” back to their parents’ homes over the past year, a new study found.

“There’s a fog upon L.A.,” George Harrison sang from his house on Blue Jay Way. I remember that street...

When it comes to adding personality to your home, wallpaper offers nearly endless possibilities.

The Lakeshore housing market is booming and the Lakeshore Home Builders Association is leading the charge with new initiatives and by growing its membership.

I don't know about you, but my husband and I are always talking about a way to add a cozy breakfast nook into our home. Whether it's built-in or just in the kitchen, I love to have both an eat-in kitchen and an additional dining area — probably because I love variety.

Transform your bathroom with these simple tips.

Tips for turning your cottage or rental property into a profitable investment.

When friends come to visit Nina Van Harn during decent weather, the first place everyone heads is to the backyard.

Young residents in Grand Rapids have a higher share of homeownership than most other cities in the U.S., according to a recent report.

Before Meg and her husband Jorgen Sorensen opened a little Scandinavian furniture shop in East Grand Rapids’ Gaslight Village back in 1972, they were schoolteachers together in Arizona.