Behind the Magazine Look in Home Photography
A tour of how decorating magazines stage rooms for photos reveals the use of props, lighting tweaks, and careful editing. Editors explain that real living spaces show outlets and clutter, so shoots add fruit, textiles, and hidden wiring solutions to achieve the lived in effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Warner
Metropolitan Home
Warner
Carolyn Fleig
Tucson
Ariz
Fleig
Parsons School of Design
New York
West
Hearst Special Publications
Meredith
Better Homes & Gardens
Flo
Debonaire front porch adds country flavor to design
Debonaire blends a wide front porch with a contemporary plan centering family spaces. Bedrooms cluster for privacy with a left side secondary set and right side master suite. Vaulted living areas, skylights in kitchen and family room, bay window in the living room, and a long deck off the family room. Master suite features walk in closet and a skylit bath with spa tub. Utilities and laundry areas accessible from house and garage. For plan 336-1S0CT44 send $10 to Landmark Designs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molle Lance
Michigan Ave
University Eastern
Wats
Lorain
Miami
Leavitt RD
Lorain West Side
Jim Wirscham
Debonaire
Landmark Designs
Saginaw Road
Cottage Grove
Ore
Landmark
Tax deferral tips for home sales after age 55
An adviser explains that homeowners over 55 can defer up to 125000 of gain from selling their main residence when buying a smaller or retirement home. Those under 55 face taxation on part of the gain. Waiting to sell at 55 can minimize taxes and boost retirement cash.
George Karvel Real Estate Professor and Pioneer Press Columnist
George Karvel is a professor and holder of the Minnesota Chair in Real Estate at St. Cloud State University and serves as a columnist for the Saint Paul Pioneer Press. He can be reached at P.O. Box 1760, St. Cloud, Minnesota 56302.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Karvel
Minnesota
St. Cloud State University
Saint Paul
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Meffield Village
Uichen
Basia
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Cleveland
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Wendy Lame
Linda Kramer
Knight-Ridder Newspapers
Clint Williams Realty, Inc
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Lorain County
Calvin Smith Builders, Inc
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