Author: Nspire Magazine

Builder: Campbell and Campbell ConstructionSean and Rachelle knew the moment they stepped inside this cozy rancher that it would be their retirement home. They were drawn to the openness of…

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Contractor: Doric ConstructionArchitect: Lewis FickenI fondly remember the turn- of-the-century home my grandmother owned on East Grand Boulevard in Detroit. The mahogany wood staircase, leaded glass parlor doors and ornate…

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Builder: Monarch HomesInterior Design: Xact InteriorsMost of us have a dream home. It starts with, “Wouldn’t it be nice if the kids had an extra room for their toys?” Which…

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Cafe CarambolaIngredients:» 3 ripe Hass avocados» ½ cup peas» 3 leaves Lacinato kale» 2 tbsp avocado oil» Juice of 2 limes» 1 habanero pepper (or a portion of one)» 2…

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From garden to table, urban chickens offer ‘egg’-cellent benefits.Chickens have been an intermittent part of my life, from chasing them around my great grandmother’s Oklahoma farm as a kid, to…

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Sure-footed and even-tempered, these equines are a joy to ride.Nostalgia comes in many different forms for each of us. For some, it may be the soft sweetness of homemade cookies,…

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