March 2008

March 2008

Editor's Letter: Conquering Clutter
Spring cleaning arrives weekly in my house.
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Remodeling Out of the Boxes
Home: Remodeling Out of the Boxes
Without altering their home’s footprint, a Kansas City couple transformed their existing floor plan from choppy and outdated to wide open and modernized.
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2008 Home of the Year Awards
Home: 2008 Home of the Year Awards
Intricate designs, creative floor plans and beautiful interiors highlight our 17th annual new homes competition.
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The Condo Cure
Home: The Condo Cure
One midtown resident proves that doing with less leaves her with more — time, security and entertainment.
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Big Living, Little Maintenance
Home: Big Living, Little Maintenance
Lenexa’s newest condo offering, The Mansions at Canyon Creek, offers residents a homey community and a “lifestyle of leisure.”
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A Walk in the Park
Home: A Walk in the Park
Nature made Coffee Creek Crossing an oasis; builders make it luxurious for residents.
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Small — but Mighty
Home: Small — but Mighty
Four bathrooms that reveal that luxury and efficiency aren’t attainable only through square footage.
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Building up the Tear-Down
Home: Building up the Tear-Down
Homeowners leave the wrecking ball behind for a more responsible way to dispose of their unwanted materials.
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Packing It In
Interior: Packing It In
Six accessories you need to help you live large in your small space.
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The Garden of Freedom
Outdoor: The Garden of Freedom
Planting and tending an extensive garden helped one woman start anew after one of life’s toughest transitions.
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A Plan with a Purpose
Outdoor: A Plan with a Purpose
Determining your yard’s purpose and not just its looks will lead to the most transformative result.
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Organics the Inexpensive Way
Outdoor: Organics the Inexpensive Way
Growing foods you and your family love to eat ensures the most benefits.
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A Practice Worth Embracing
Lifestyle: A Practice Worth Embracing
Yoga practitioners discipline their bodies and minds with low-impact postures and breathing techniques.
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Varied Varietals
Lifestyle: Varied Varietals
Exploring new grapes and regions by identifying style profiles of those you already know and love.
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What's New
Lifestyle: What's New
News for your home and lifestyle
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Quiet Riot
Lifestyle: Quiet Riot
A peaceful interlude of gentle hums is replacing the former buzz and clang of contemporary appliances.
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A Fully Baked Idea
Lifestyle: A Fully Baked Idea
Pizza Bella blends contemporary surroundings with one of America’s longtime favorite fares.
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Art as Antidote
Lifestyle: Art as Antidote
Creativity manifest on canvas or in clay takes dabbling artists to a higher place.
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