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South American couple s central Minnesota cabin is their heaven on Earth

South American couple s central Minnesota cabin is their heaven on Earth
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House Beautiful: A not-so-big woodsy retreat in Shawnigan

The exterior of the house fits right into its forest surroundings in Shawnigan Lake, with an upper deck looking toward a stream at the side of the property. Jackson Leidenfrost and Alyssa Boynton enjoy some coffee while chatting around the large kitchen island. The island not only holds the kitchen sink but plenty of storage cupboards. The upper deck off the master bedroom looks out over the forest and the defunct E & N Railway line toward a stream. The couple built a fire pit just steps from the back door, and plan to create a vegetable garden this summer. The guest bedroom has vertical windows to take in the forest view.

Let s Reminisce: The tiny house movement

Let s Reminisce: The tiny house movement By Jerry Lincecum Special to the Herald Democrat The pandemic has sent many homebound Americans desiring more space to live in and scurrying to find it. Sales of large homes are booming. So too are tiny ones. These dwellings often are not much bigger than a standard hotel room. They are built mostly in suburban backyards or converted garages on the West Coast, where new laws designed to ease the region’s housing shortage have encouraged their construction. The tiny-house movement is an architectural and social movement that advocates living simply in small homes. As you would expect, there are different definitions of tiny.” One prominent Residential Code defines a tiny house as a dwelling unit with a maximum of 400 square feet of floor area, excluding lofts.

Making Your Home the Happiest Place on Earth

Photo by Evgeny Atamanenko/Shutterstock From choosing houseplants to the proper chairs, science has a lot to teach us about creating joyful spaces that promote healing and togetherness. When Susan Froetschel, a mystery writer, moved from Washington, D.C., to East Lansing, Michigan, for her husband’s teaching job, she had only a week to find their new home. Her real-estate broker was certain she had the perfect house. It was in the location Susan wanted just blocks from the town’s main street and at $130,000 well within the couple’s budget. Still, Susan balked. “From the front it was completely plain and boxy without any outdoor space,” she says. “I didn’t even want to walk inside.” But the interior was lovely, and Susan had a vision of an enclosed front porch lined with windows on three sides. Today, some three years later, the 20-by-8-foot porch, with its view of a maple tree, is the blissful center of Susan’s home. “The porch is shelter and observatory,” Su

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