23 PERSONAL
STATEMENTS
Home Tour puts the eclectic Methow lifestyle on full display
24 WHAT DOES
‘GREEN’ REALLY MEAN?
Contributors Don Nelson is publisher and editor of the Methow Valley News.
Marcy Stamper is a Methow Valley News reporter.
It can be confusing, but some basics still apply
26 NO PLACE LIKE IT
Six distinct Methow designs that reflect their owners’ personalities
38 BUYERS AND
SELLERS
Local real estate experts assess the Methow Valley market
40 BEING NEIGHBORLY Treat the Methow landscape – and its residents – with respect
Ann McCreary is a Methow Valley News reporter.
Laurelle Walsh is a Methow Valley News reporter and proofreader.
Ashley Lodato is a Methow Valley News columnist.
Georgina Tobiska is a local freelance writer.
Patrick McGann
42 DIRECTORY OF
is a Methow Valley News columnist.
Find the products and services you need for your home
Erik Brooks
On the cover:
Sue Phillips
ADVERTISORS
Chewuch River home honors the Methow landscape. Photo courtesy of Office of Shackitecture.
is an author, illustrator and Methow Valley News cartoonist.
is a local freelance writer.
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