October 2008

Home: Timeless Appeal
An 8-year-old girl’s bedroom is remade as a royal abode, proving that elegance and sophistication look great at any age
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Home: Tricks of the Trade
A private chef and culinary instructor shares tips on making a kitchen cook-friendly with stylish and practical suggestions about layout, organization and more
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Home: An Urban Landscape
With the help of architect David DiMarco, these Capitol Hill residents transformed a once-disorganized urban space into a sprawling rooftop garden with room for vegetables, flowers and art
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Home: Artscape
African Gombara-wood floors, rich as a strong latte, set the stage for Carl Schaber and Christine Christensen’s condo remodel, where updating and simplifying the interior bestowed prominence to a...
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Home: Heart of the City
Interior designer Doug Rasar creates a sophisticated urban space for his clients in downtown Seattle featuring Rasar originals, a soothing color palette and an impressive free-standing fireplace
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Style: Hunting & Gathering
SH&L beats a path to three of the area’s newest stores. Ranging from hand-crafted natural contemporary to ultra-urban luxury to modern organic, these retail shops offer design...
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Style: Custom Designed with all the Trimmings
Just when you thought modern design had taken over all of your traditional loves, we’re here to show you that fancy favorites like trimmings are much more modern than you thought
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Style: What Goes Around
SH&L sings the praises of circular sensations. From pendants and couches to fantastic home décor items, round designs stand the test of time
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Style: Design ’08 Achievement Awards
For the sixth consecutive year, Seattle Homes & Lifestyles and Seattle Design Center are pleased to present the Design Achievement Awards, honoring four local designers who are defining...
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Life: Up in Value
Finding a property that has future selling power can be daunting in a buyers’ market, but these tips on location, universal design, green-living and upkeep will have you looking at a great return...
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Life: Oregon Wines
Passionate winemakers in Oregon’s Willamette Valley craft quality wines with real character at Belle Pente Vineyard and Winery, Boedecker Cellars and Soter Vineyards—all dedicated to...
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Life: Cookbook Confidential
New Northwest cookbooks from local publishers hit bookstore shelves this month with several recipes from Seattle Dames, details on organic farming and personal stories from local chefs
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Life: Summer Happenings
Benefits, auctions and firefighters—the hot end to this year’s summer was full of charitable events
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