Kimberly Kihnke - Bay North Realty

09/24/2026

While living with parents as an adult can be a necessity, it could also be a great way to save up for a home of your own.

According to the Wall Street Journal, citing Federal Reserve data from last year, 49% of adults under age 30 say they live with a parent.

09/22/2026

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09/21/2026

You may have heard some common homebuying misconceptions, but this housing counselor wants to set the record straight.

Homebuyer coach Jordan Villegas shares common misconceptions that often hold people back from buying a home and how working with a housing coach or counselor or coach can help.

09/18/2026

Having trouble paring down your wardrobe? This simple trick can help.

I can’t believe how easy it was.

09/15/2026

Changing up your decor with each season can make your house feel more like a home.

Here are four easy ways to do it.

09/14/2026

🏡 NEW LISTING | $1,650,000
4,969 SQ FT | 4 BEDROOMS | 3 FULL + 2 HALF BATHS
🌊 BIG WATER. BIG VIEWS.
Bay Harbor to Beaver Island — all from your own ridge-top retreat.
🌅 SUNSET SEASON: YEAR-ROUND
Beautiful Lake Michigan sunsets from nearly every room.
🏡 SEVEN MILE POINT
Privacy, natural beauty and that unmistakable Up North setting.
🦌 NATURE AT YOUR DOORSTEP
Wildlife, changing weather and endless lake views.
🔥 COZY WITH A VIEW
A sunny family room, porcelain gas stove and a front-row seat to the bay.
🌿 DECK LIFE
New decking + mahogany railings = the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening cocktails.
🏖️ BEACH DAYS, OF COURSE
Shared access to a gorgeous stretch of Lake Michigan shoreline.
⛳🎿 THE BEST OF HARBOR SPRINGS
Golf, skiing, Pond Hill Farm and downtown Harbor Springs all close by.
🎬 ROOM TO DREAM
The walkout lower level offers serious space for a theater, workshop, bedroom suites—or your next great idea.

09/12/2026

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09/03/2026

Whether you're looking to make your kitchen feel warmer or more open, picking out a freestanding furnishing for the space can help.

These designer kitchens prove that freestanding furniture can make a kitchen feel more flexible, functional, and individual than wall-to-wall cabinetry.

08/31/2026

These creative options can help you carve out private spots within your home's backyard.

Backyards are a wonderful space to bring together family and friends—if it feels private enough. Here are a few ways to add privacy to your garden and outdoor entertaining areas via pergolas, hedges, trees, and more.