Though we’re not known for mountains, the gently rolling hills and valleys of the Upper Midwest are ideal for beginning skiers and learners of all ages. The season offers many…
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The name "Fair Isle" is synonymous with a specific style of stranded colorwork knitting that involves creating intricate patterns by carrying two different colors of yarn across each row. Using…
All images courtesy of Streblow Custom Boats In the world of luxury boating technological advancements and sleek designs compete for the spotlight. At the other end of the spectrum, classic…
Boat shoes, also known as deck shoes or topsiders, are classic. Originating in the early 20th century, boat shoes have an interesting history shaped by functionality, fashion, and practicality. The…
In the realm of home design, few styles possess the enduring charm and timeless appeal of classic, traditional aesthetics. Defined by their graceful symmetry, refined details, and rich materials, traditional…
A brief history of a summer classic. It’s easy to spot at any stylish summer gathering in the lakeside communities of the upper Midwest, the cheerful, brightly hued plaid and…
Design by Park & Oak. All images courtesy of Park & Oak. Rising grandly on one of Wilmette’s most prestigious streets lies a true architectural gem – a historic home…
Embracing Hygge: The Art of Coziness and Well-Being “Hygge” is a simple yet profound philosophy. Pronounced “hoo-ga,” this concept encapsulates a unique approach to life, emphasizing the pursuit of comfort,…
Still in need of gift ideas? We've got you covered. As much as possible, we focus on quality items that will last for years - a warm tartan blanket, a…
I thought I knew Wisconsin pretty well, but it still has a few secrets. More than 200 of them, in fact, in the form of a classic throwback of a…
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