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…Contents 6 Simply Shaker By Carla Jean Schwartz Local historic home 10 What's New In the Wetroom? By Eric Benderoff Bathroom trends 18 Into The Woods By Susan Weingarden Private lake living 22 Timeless Quilts By Alyssa Gabbay Amish works of art 28 Old Glory Gardens By June Hicks Historic landscapes 34 Elderly Options By Ruthan Brodsky Senior housing choices 38 Auction Etiquette By Chuck Moss Bidding wars 42 Japanese Oasis By Li...…
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…A restored Michigan farmhouse is filled with folk art and Shaker furnishings. PHOTOG RAP HS BY GLE N N T RI EST ■ BY CARLA JEAN SCHWARTZ t's natural that Amer- icana artist David McCall Johnston would live in a vintage farmhouse with American furnishings and antiques. "I try to arrange the things in my home like a painting," says Mr. Johnston, who recently finished the com- memorative painting to celebrate the golden anniversary of Mt. Rush...…
…le Right: The parlor features a day bed, a 1790 worktable and antique chairs. ing out photos of the family in hood- ed raincoats watching the home in the middle of a busy intersection. The home is now listed in the State Register of Historic Sites. Entering the Johnston's gravel driveway, one senses a time warp. In- stead of a manicured lawn, visitors are greeted by knee-high Queen Anne's Lace, Yarrow and Chicory. The farmhouse's three Greek...…
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…What's Space and convenience are key elements in today's bathrooms. P HOTO CO U RT ESY LA UR A ASHLEY. he bathroom is now a grand retreat, where weary home- owners can relax af- ter a long day in a sunken whirlpool tub. Designers, architects and builders — applauded by an appreciative public — have transformed the bathroom from strictly functional to a focal point of style. Throughout the Eighties, when volume and open space became the buzz...…
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…interesting detail. "It's a must to have a separate shower and tub," says Andrew. Or, if the bathroom is an interior room (no exterior windows), glass block can be built into the wall between bathroom and bedroom. This technique lets available light from the bedroom filter into the bath. In conjunction with a skylight, a formerly dim bathroom now has plenty of ambient light. If the bath is along an exterior wall, a stained or leaded glass wind...…
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…Left: This three-story contemporary home nestled in the woods is on a private lake in Oakland County. The home is surrounded by wildflowers and nature. Opposite Page: The large gray wool curved sectional with built-in fabric tables is part of the main living area on the second level. INTO THE P H OTOG RA PH S BY G L E NN T RI EST Nature adds to the splendor of a contemporary home. IKE LIVING IN A TREE HOUSE, says the owner of this unique ...…
…the ground floor because not all the land was sound. We decided to build up and have three stories, and what started out looking like a problem turned into a bonus." Bordered by wetlands on two sides, the 3,000 square foot home is surrounded by a natural environment. In lieu of a manicured lawn the owners put in wild grass and wild- flowers, and the asphalt drive goes directly up to the front of the house Because they are inexpensive and easy ...…
…Opposite Page: This sleek contemporary kitchen in white formica uses chrome accents. Above: The ebony piano adds warmth to contemporary furnishings. many of the designs from their previous home were scaled down and duplicated. "We have a very low-key life style," the wife explains. "We did our own decorating because we wanted our house to reflect our personalities. We've always had white contempo- rary homes. There is so much exterior color ...…
…, NZEWoods The owners enjoy the serenity of the country and the panoramic view of the lake. with a lazy Susan table top. "I can seat 20 to 25 people in here for the holidays," says the wife. A crystal mezuzah by Agam bought in Israel sits on the floating formica buffet and an Erte print hangs over it. On the server sit glass candlesticks and a contemporary silver menorah. A Peter Max serigraph holds court above the server. The black vanity ...…
…ehold the Amish quilt. Strong yet simple, bold yet restrained, it's an example of American folk art at its fin- est. Many of these items, once used to warm the body, now warm the soul as they hang in museums and homes across the na- tion. Antique quilts in vivid, jewel-like colors attract the attention of art critics everywhere, and command prices in the tens of thousands of dollars. The Amish quilt hasn't always been an object of such adulati...…
…ALL PHOTOGRAPH S COU RT ESY PEO PLE 'S PLAC E QU ILT M U SE U M. to mind motherhood, domestic warmth, and the domestic arts," says Eleanor Levie, author of Great Little Quilts, a book about crib and doll-size quilts. "These quilts exude a feeling of the kinds of values that many people still believe in but don't practice — values of community and family," says mu- seum curator Rachel Pellman. "They're so simple, but in that simplicity they sa...…
…This quilt, named "Fan," was made in the 1920s in Lancaster, Pa. The quilter used wool and cotton. a fuss would have been surprised — perhaps even dismayed — by the at- tention now accorded these items. After all, there is no such thing as an "artist" in the Amish community; for someone to take pride in her quilts, or to sew them only as showpieces, would violate the Amish way of mod- esty, humility and functionalism. Still, it's clear that t...…
…you selling now?' " says Ms. Pellman who, among her museum responsibi- lities, runs a store that sells Amish goods. "And I'll say, 'peach and green' or 'mauve and blue,' and they'll go and buy those colors. And they'll put together a beautiful quilt, but a predictable one. "Before, quilt-making was done much more intuitively," adds Ms. Pellman. "Now it's a practical study. They're making what they think you and I would like, instead of what th...…
