January-February 2009

January-February 2009

Editor's Letter: Starting Fresh
Cheers to 2009 with optimism and hope for a better future.
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It's Modern, Naturally
Home: It's Modern, Naturally
Luxury, family and nature live together at this Lenexa estate.
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Come on Down
Home: Come on Down
The style is right in this finished basement.
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Street Appeal
Home: Street Appeal
Townhomes coming to the River Market will expand the limited housing options — and offer outdoor living space.
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Covering the Spectrum
Home: Covering the Spectrum
Nothing’s simply black or white — it’s always a little gray, especially this year, when you’ll see a variety of colors found deep within the rainbow.
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Cooking Up Something Good
Interior: Cooking Up Something Good
Local designers serve their hottest kitchens.
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Warming Trend
Interior: Warming Trend
Radiant floor heating can offer homeowners comfort from the cold.
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Watch Your Step
Interior: Watch Your Step
You can walk all over these floors without taking advantage of Mother Nature.
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The Meaning of 'Modern' Architecture
Interior: The Meaning of 'Modern' Architecture
It’s actually quite simple — in form and ornamentation.
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Upscale Ecosystem
Outdoor: Upscale Ecosystem
Much more than a room created for swimming and gardening, Don Julian built the “Big Kahuna” of all sunrooms.
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Five Tools for the Trade
Outdoor: Five Tools for the Trade
Some tools you just have to have to make gardening fun and efficient.
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America's New Explorers
Lifestyle: America's New Explorers
The changing face of wine culture has the visage of youthfulness.
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Evaluating Your Valuables
Lifestyle: Evaluating Your Valuables
Here’s how to determine if you have a serious art collection and what to do about it.
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The Heart of a Woman
Lifestyle: The Heart of a Woman
Although women have very different symptoms of heart disease than men, recommendations for optimal heart health remain the same.
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