When Karen Howe was designing the river home she and her family use as a luxurious weekend retreat, she didn’t forget about Phoebe. Read the original here: Kitty closets, pooch patios, dog food kitchen nooks — wealthy Twin Cities pet lovers are going to all kinds for … Segnala presso:

Beth Payton and her design team create an elegant and comfortable family home in Mandeville. Original post: For New Orleans Saints Coach Sean Payton, Chinese drywall crisis kicks off custom home redesign Segnala presso:

A former principal of a Detroit school, as well as the school’s former accountant, her friend and her college-age son all face embezzlement charges for using school funds to make personal home improvements … See the article here: Former principal, accountant of Detroit school charged with embezzling thousands … – MLive.com Segnala presso:

The past week was quite the roller coaster ride for Sueann Guise and her family. Excerpt from: Home needed for family living in hotel Segnala presso:

Tina Lambert and her husband wanted an investment that would help them pay for their kids’ college tuition someday. When he insisted on paying $49,000 for a condominium in Ocean City in 1997, she worried. But … Follow this link: In down economy, owning a vacation home may be more business than pleasure – Washington Post Segnala presso:

LONDONDERRY — Yesterday was significant for 9-year-old Bella Tucker and her family. The South Londonderry Elementary School student was transferred from Boston’s Children’s Hospital to Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital … More here: Business donate home addition to Londonderry family – Eagle-Tribune Segnala presso:

KARIN WILZIG has a hard time choosing a favorite color from among the 64 that she and her husband can use to illuminate the 14 1/2- foot, 450-gallon aquarium in their TriBeCa town house. The default is fuchsia … View original post here: Extreme Home Aquariums – New York Times Segnala presso:

Gazette file Becky VandenBosch and her husband Bob of Vicksburg, look at the solar panel at The Sunflower Farm, in Bangor. You can learn how to adapt solar power to new and existing homes at the Go Solar … See the original post here: Got sun? Find out which system is right for your home at Go Solar Kalamazoo program – MLive.com Segnala presso:

Melissa Sanchez’s birthday was certainly memorable this year. She could be forgiven, though, if she preferred to forget it. Sanchez and her husband, Chris, celebrated that night – June 21 — with a volleyball match … The rest is here: If significant repairs are needed, why not remodel, too? – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Segnala presso:

At 6:15 a.m. Tuesday, Kimberly Callahan stood for the second morning in a row in nearly knee-deep water in the basement of the house that she and her husband built just a few years ago. See the article here: Vignettes: Water wins most battles, forces sighs Segnala presso: