A summertime Northern Michigan home or cottage deserves a few details to bring the sunshine inside, which is why Northern Home & Cottage editor Lissa Edwards scoured the shops of Harbor Springs and roadsides of Manistee in search of those little additions that make the days a bit brighter and the nights a bit warmer.


Dog Day Accoutrements

We stopped into Monogram Goods in Harbor Springs to personalize our outdoor party space, and here’s what we carried out! In the first image: Weekend Waterford reusable, logoed party cups: off-the-shelf logos, 25 (16 oz.) $38 (custom logo cups run $72.80 for 50 cups); When Life Hands You Lemons Make a Gin & Tonic napkins, $25 per pack. Monogrammed tray, $130; and Ice bucket, $38. Monogram Goods can be found at E. Main St., Harbor Springs, 231.526.7700.


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← Go, Go Nuts

Even Up North tiki bars could do well to bask in the shade of a palm tree—especially the ones that stand 8 to 5 feet tall in front of After Effects salon on the corner of US31 and Ivy Lane in Manistee. Prices range from $279 to $149 according to height. 231.449.6638.

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Salad Spice →

Give exotic a toss with these servers embellished with horn-and-wood masks, $155. Huzza, 136 E. Main St., Harbor Springs, 231.526.2128.

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← Stern Welcome

Just the dry-docked sign you need for your wet bar, $295. By the Bay, 172 E. Main St. Harbor Springs, 231.526.3964.


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Shapely Seat →

Tiki goes Mediterranean with the Mid-Century Modern Italian Boob chair—a name we did not make up, swear. Set of four, $1,960. Huzza, 136 E. Main St., Harbor Springs, 231.526.2128.

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