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Downtown Delight A big part of the draw for this new home is its proximity to the quaint charms of Northville TEXT BY TRACY DONOHUE PHOTOGRAPHY BY MARTIN VECCHIO
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hen residential lots become available in historic downtown Northville, they’re snapped up quickly. Leighanne LaMarre, interior designer and owner of Leighanne LaMarre Interiors, was delighted to be involved from the beginning of a new construction project on a cov-
eted lot in this desirable community. “It was an ideal situation to have the blank canvas of new construction. I was hired alongside the architect, so I was able to collaborate with the architectural designers prior to construction, to help create a home that met the goals of the homeowner. I’ve also worked with the builder before,” LaMarre says. In addition to the designer,
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