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They gave the contractors three days to make it happen and moved in. Neither of the current Smiths had grown up in an older home. They recognized the house’s good bones, however, and saw in the historic home and surrounding neighborhood the chance to fulfill their post-retirement dreams. Larry wanted a yard and a garage where he could indulge in his penchant for gardening and woodworking. Hour Detroit Magazine brings you stories of regional interest along with the best restaurants, clubs, events and useful resources. Refreshments will be available for purchase at a beer and wine tent, and antique cars and an outdoor art lot will also be on display.

Garden tours, however, are moving forward this summer. On Sunday - there will be tours offered at six homes total, two of them are actually on sale. The Indian Village Holiday Home Tour opens the door to historic houses decked out for the holidays. The couple purchased the Indian Village house in December of 2014, with the understanding that they would return from the Middle East and move into the carriage house the following October. Like many best laid plans, that didn’t quite work out. “When we arrived, there still wasn’t heat,” Robin says.

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They renovated the kitchen’s original three small rooms, borrowing space from a former outdoor porch for an eating area. They renovated all the bathrooms, keeping the home’s original style while updating them. They restored what woodwork they could, replaced what they couldn’t.

By 2014, they were looking to retire and stay in one place. They were living in the Middle East when they bought the house, which Robin found while surfing the internet. Despite its condition, its highlights – including an intact Pewabic fireplace in the living room and a reported Pewabic and Rookwood fountain and fireplace in the solarium – were hard to resist. The place is ideally located has decent parking spaces near the street.

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It wasn’t easy, they say, but they will never regret it having brought the house back from the almost dead. “There were days I could have mopped the entry floors with my tears,” Robin remembers. Larry agrees that there were difficult times, but adds that they knew what they were getting into and kept the end in sight. Following Larry’s career as a geologist, the couple had moved around beginning in the 1970s, living in Tulsa, Houston, Argentina, California, London, Scotland and Kuala Lumpur.

N June 8 and 9, metro Detroiters can get an inside look at one of the city’s oldest and most elegant neighborhoods. The Historic Indian Village Association is hosting its 46th annual Home and Garden Tour, the second-oldest tour of its variety in Michigan. The owners of this mansion, built in 1912, have done extensive research to learn about its history and found photos of some of the former owners. “Appetizers at one home, dessert in another home, dinner over here, so it really gives you a really nice feeling of enjoying the holidays in a different kind of way," she added. Imagine an open house where you can take in history, design and Christmas decorations. That's what the Indian Village Holiday Home Tour is all about.

Wertheim Village Shopping Day Trip from Frankfurt

“For a couple who have wandered the earth and had no real roots anywhere that was quite appealing,” adds Larry. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. A popular Detroit home tour in one of the city's most beloved neighborhoods has been canceled for the second year in a row amid COVID-19. Corktown has already canceled its tour and Huntington Woods doesn't have a date set for 2021.

The survey also found 83% of homeowners reported lounging or seating is an important feature for their outdoor space and more than 66% said a fire pit was important. To see the report, go tobrownjordanoutdoorkitchens.com/outdoor-living-report. It is not recommended for guests with mobility challenges, although tour shuttles are available. For more information, visit historicindianvillage.org.

Residential designs throughout the 350-plus home community include inspirations from architects Albert Kahn, Marcus Burrowes, and Louis Kamper. You can at a VIP gala that takes place Friday evening - where you go to four different historic homes on Iroquois Street to learn about the history, design and holiday decor. Less than four years after buying the house, they’re ready to show it off on the Home and Garden tour, partly as a thank you to the neighborhood for welcoming them. “We couldn’t go outside for five minutes without someone saying thank you for rescuing the house and that they were glad we were here,” Robin says.

A limited number of three-hour guided tours are open on a first-come, first-serve basis for those looking for a more exclusive outing. Fifteen months into COVID-19, more homeowners -- 82% in fact -- are more interested in updating their outdoor living space than they were prior to the pandemic, a new survey finds. The 2021 Outdoor Living Report by Brown Jordan Kitchens in partnership with Harris Polls surveyed 2,011 adults across the U.S. — 1,367 of which were homeowners. The survey, released earlier this spring, found that 65% of American homeowners, aged 35-44, list a full outdoor kitchen as very important if they were designing an outdoor space.

They painted, plastered and pampered rooms on three floors until they were once again habitable. Two thick binders filled with before photographs record what the house on Iroquois in Indian Village looked like when Robin and Larry Smith toured it with their realtor in 2014. Empty for 25 years, the 6,800-square-foot home’s rooms were covered in dust, dirt and chunks of falling-in plaster and filled with furniture and other cast-off possessions left behind by a former owner.

The food tastes amazing and authentic Indian taste. The gala and tour take place this weekend, and Syma Chowdhry got an inside look at some of the homes. They opened up the floor plan, taking down walls to make spaces more livable.