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Curbed Seattle Steps into Magnolia Quiet Luxury

We are beyond elated to share that Magnolia Quiet Luxury, a retreat in Seattle representing the height of taste, style and quiet luxury, was shared by Curbed Seattle in a piece highlighting a collection of stellar mid-century modern homes for sale in Seattle.

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Keeping Your Pacific Northwest Garden Green in the Summer Heat

August is now in full swing and the drier climate often leaves many of us wondering how to best tend to our budding blooms and edible plants in the garden. Houzz recently published a helpful piece on how to “Keep Your Cool in the Garden” this month, complete with a Pacific Northwest guide helpful for everyone, from the garden enthusiast to the green thumb.

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Rendezvous Rewind: Steve Miller's $14.8 Million Friday Harbor Estate Hosts Guests by Land, Sea & Air

On July 6th, scores of guests attended a first-of-its-kind rendezvous at the home of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Steve Miller, of the Steve Miller Band. Mary Norris, a Senior Global Real Estate Advisor with Realogics Sotheby's International Realty (RSIR) hatched the plan to showcase this unique compound on its namesake in Friday Harbor on San Juan Island, which invited local and Seattle-area brokers as well as VIP guests.

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Trend Alert: New Directions in Home Design from Denmark's Design Fest

In early June, designers, artists and enthusiasts ascended upon Copenhagen for the annual Design Fest, where they “presented their newest ideas and products, and shared their thoughts on the future of Danish Design.” Kasper Iverson of Houzz highlighted a list of his favorite trends following the event, from color to furnishings and finishes that are “certain to find their way outside Scandinavia.”

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Shhh…Mansion Global Reveals the “Secret of the San Juans”

On May 19th, Mansion Global readers opened the paper to uncover the “Secret of the San Juans” in an article heralding the awe-inspiring archipelago as a retreat as recent analyses have named it “the hottest luxury real-estate market in the country.” According to Nancy Keates, the growth in the area is both a product of its serene surroundings as an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life and “by an influx of high-tech companies to Seattle, where soaring home prices make the San Juans look like a bargain.”

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The Highlands Opens Its Gates to the Public

The Highlands is synonymous with pedigree and provenance. This 400-acre gated community of stunning estates is located in Shoreline and provides residents with an unparalleled environment of exquisite natural settings. With more than 100 acres of common areas, The Highlands features amenities such as a preschool, swimming pool, tennis courts, beach access, and chapel.

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Architecture Spotlight: Tudor Style Homes

During the end of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, a new and exciting style of home were popularized in the United States. Classically European trained architects brought a new mix of architectural styles with them when they crossed the ocean and began to work in the United States. Typically, this style of home was built for the upper class and earned the nickname “stockbroker Tudor” as their financially successful owners had frequently made their wealth in the booming 1920’s stock market.

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Featured Property | Mercer Island Craftsman

This exquisite craftsman boasts an architectural guesthouse that creates a Zen-like harmony. It has been artfully transformed to provide lake and Mt. Rainier views from every major room. The main house offers large living, dining spaces and the generous master-suite opens to South West facing outdoor view terrace and English gardens. The guesthouse compliments, connecting to the main home with a colonnade and trellis. Exposed beamed voluminous ceilings, slider doors, zen soaking tub and carefully detailed interiors.

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