6112 5th Avenue Place

This brand-new home will be decorated in a traditional, family-friendly Christmas theme. Inside you’ll find traditional and transitional décor, grey and blue hues, and many hand-made Christmas items including stockings made by mom and many family-made Christmas ornaments. These family heirlooms are complemented by design assistance from Indigo Bungalow.

The Lanspa’s 6-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home was built just this year (2019), and features high ceilings, an office, an exercise room, and a sewing room, and zero entry, wheelchair accessible hallways and doors.

Rooms of Interest

In the main living area, you’ll find a fireplace and mantel decorated with a Budweiser box and authentic horseshoe from a Budweiser Clydesdale in St. Louis, as well as African décor brought home from the Lanspa’s trip to Africa. Also notice a collection of Santas passed down from Grandma Lanspa.

In the master bedroom, look for beautiful recessed ceilings.

In the basement, notice candle holders and vases from the Lanspa’s mothers-in-law.

In the basement bedroom, look at an original 1990’s Christmas tree from American Girls Dolls as well as dolls in their Christmas dresses.

1402 9th Avenue

This Victorian home will be decorated with antiques and vintage Victorian décor, accented by greenery from Kearney Floral. Throughout the home you’ll find original woodwork, etched glass pocket doors and original English chandelier light fixtures. Upon arrival you’ll notice the massive Romanesque style porch.

Built in 1888, the Loescher’s home features 18 rooms, 4 fireplaces, 12-foot ceilings, original fir and oak floors and beautiful imported stained and etched glass windows.

Rooms of Interest

In the vestibule, notice the original tile floor and wainscot paneling, coat hooks and light fixture.

In the reception hall, notice the recital stage surrounded by cherry paneling and the main staircase. Look for an 1880’s walnut pump organ and a 7-foot Christmas tree decorated with antique ornaments and toys.

In the parlor, look for period furniture and a collection of vintage feather trees with antique and vintage ornaments.

In the dining room, you’ll find period antique furnishings and Christmas decorations, as well as pocket doors with red flashed glass.

In the kitchen, look for the butler’s hall with a built-in cupboard.

The second floor of the home is open Friday evening only. There you’ll find:

A master bedroom with a walkout to the east facing sunroom.

A child’s bedroom now utilized as the Loescher’s family room – also without a walkout to the east facing sunroom.

An office and an additional bedroom all carrying through with the antique and vintage Christmas theme.

4715 28th Avenue

This contemporary home will be decorated with a mid-century modern feel including earth tones and bright accent colors. With support from Kearney Floral, look for contemporary decorations and custom remodels done by the homeowners.

The Millsap’s 6-bedroom, 3-bathroom home was built in 2004. You’ll find designated rooms for grandchildren and for music – as well as an expanded outdoor living area.

Rooms of Interest

In the kitchen, look for custom cement countertops, sinks and a waterfall bar.

Also notice the custom cement fireplace mantel, and the custom steel stair railing and baby gate.