The Baers
Bridget and Dennis Baer moved to Bondurant 25 years ago. They knew they wanted to live in a small, tight-knit community like their hometown of Schleswig. They had no idea [...]
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Posted April 01, 2020in At Home With
Posted March 04, 2020in At Home With
Derek and Lucy White
Urbandale couple creates a Christian board game to bring people and families together. If you walk into a local retailer looking for a Christian board game, you may be hard-pressed [...]
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Posted February 05, 2020in At Home With
Mike and Sasha Kamper
Beaverdale is their forever home. While attending Drake University, Sasha Kamper would often drive through the Beaverdale neighborhood and enjoy looking at the cottage-style architecture. She appreciated the character of [...]
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Posted January 01, 2020in At Home With
Andrew Schutt and Lyndi Buckingham-Schutt
Great house, plentiful perks hit “just the perfect sweet spot.” Andrew Schutt and his wife, Lyndi Buckingham-Schutt, gave Windsor Heights a kind of test drive before becoming residents. They got [...]
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Posted December 04, 2019in At Home With
Brian and Beth Palmer
This “house divided” is still united. On a crisp, fall Saturday morning, the Palmers are getting dressed for the day. Beth and son Owen, 14, are getting on their Hawkeye [...]
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Posted November 06, 2019in At Home With
Roger Berry
He keeps an eye on the night sky. Roger Berry’s home is nestled on a small acreage northwest of Indianola with a tranquil pond in the front and cornfields behind. [...]
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Posted October 02, 2019in At Home With
Joyce Button
With a laugh and a twinkle in her eye, family, friends, horses and flowers fill Button’s life with joy. The Buttons, Sterlings and Dyes have lived in the Dallas County [...]
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Posted September 04, 2019in At Home With
The Fife family
Making a house into a home. A blank slate. That’s what Darren and Dena Fife saw in the Windsor Heights home on Sunset Terrace. The house needed renovating, and its [...]
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Posted July 31, 2019in At Home With
Jam destination
Drummer Ben Barndollar transformed his unfinished basement into a rehearsal area for his band. Inside Ben Barndollar’s basement, underneath his cozy two-story home, he has made a place for his [...]
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Posted July 03, 2019in At Home With
Lee Schweer
New England vibe inside an Iowa custom-built home While in Massachusetts visiting his daughter, Lee Schweer’s breath was taken away by New England’s colonial-style homes. Upon returning to Des Moines, [...]
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