Dressing up the holiday season
The costumes for the annual production of "The Nutcracker" are a visual treat.
Story:Jodi Heckel
Photos:Robin Scholz
A family treasure in the cornfields
A restored family home, preserved for future generations.
Story:Jodi Heckel
Photos:Heather Coit
Barn again
Timber frame from 1800s barn provides the bones for this home.
Story:Jodi Heckel
Photos:Robin Scholz
Japanese Elegance
Jim Bier created a garden modeled on those he's admired in Japan.
Story:Jodi Heckel
Photos:John Dixon
A Cook’s Kitchen
Remodeled kitchen in older home suits cook's needs.
Story:Jodi Heckel
Photos:John Dixon
Family oasis
Sandra and David Lampert have filled their property with trees, shade plants, and annual and perennial flowers.
Story:Jodi Heckel
Photos:Robin Scholz
Transformation
A historic Urbana home was resurrected after a fire
Story:Bridget Broihahn
Photos:Heather Coit
Cultivating a peaceful spot
Margaret Dillon grows colorful flowers she loves that are easy to care for.
Story:Jodi Heckel
Photos:Heather Coit
Crowning Glory
Milliner creates bonnet with frills upon it for Derby-goers.
Story:Jodi Heckel
Photos:Heather Coit