HERE’S A MOMENT WHEN YOU FIRST STEP THROUGH THE 14-FOOT custom steel front doors of this Reynolds Lake Oconee residence when the entire narrative of the home reveals itself in...
LOOKING OUT FROM THE HUGE SCREENED PORCH OFF THE MAIN living area of this home near Cashiers, North Carolina, there is a moment of appreciation for the Appalachian beauty that...
INTERIOR DESIGNER SARAH YERGER IS IN HIGH DEMAND IN Reynolds Lake Oconee, where she devotes nearly all of her workdays to designing new homes and major renovations in the waterfront...
HERE ARE HOUSES THAT SIMPLY OCCUPY LAND, AND THEN there are homes that become inseparable from it. On a dramatic point overlooking Lake Lanier in Flowery Branch, Georgia, one family...
ACH PERSON MAKES ABOUT 35,000 CHOICES THROUGHOUT THE course of normal daily activities. While this staggering number is overwhelming enough, consider adding to that the hundreds of thousands of additional...
WHEN YOU’RE SPOTLIGHTED IN A NATIONAL MAGAZINE LIKE LUXE INTERIORS + DESIGN or land Modern Luxury’s Design 9 Award, the recognition takes you to another level. When it comes to...
CHINESE PHILOSOPHER LAO TZU SAID, “LET THINGS FLOW NATURALLY FORWARD IN whatever way they like.” In design, this philosophy may seem unorthodox initially, but for Dr. Alphonso Buie of A...
IMAGINE A HOME REMODEL THAT REQUIRES LITTLE MORE THAN POINTINGa finger and nodding approval—while sipping a demitasse of espresso. Enter the world of Giovanni Laucella, an Italian craftsman who left...
THERE’S A MOMENT WASHINGTON CALVACHE HAS EXPERIENCED MORE TIMES than he can count. A homeowner calls, voice heavy with frustration, describing a contractor who took their money and disappeared, a...
LEAVE ATLANTA BY 8 A.M., AND BY NOON TRAVELERS CAN FIND THEMSELVES in the lap of Lowcountry luxury at Montage Palmetto Bluff Resort, savoring Southern coastal cuisine like shrimp and...
CHEKHOV, WHO KNEW SOMETHING OF VERSATILITY, SAID THERE IS NOTHING NEW IN ART BUT TALENT, though it’s doubtful he had the full range of gifts of Chris and Carmen Bilton...
UNTIL NOW, SERIOUS BACKYARD CHEFS HAVE HAD TO RELY ON A NUMBER of outdoor appliances to prepare meals—a gas grill, a charcoal grill, a smoker and a pizza oven. But...
THE BEST HOME APPLIANCES SHARE THREE CHIEF VIRTUES: QUALITY, SIMPLICITY and reliability. Add to this that they are economical to use, easy to maintain and thoughtfully designed to enhance the...
THERE ARE PLACES WHERE ONE PAUSES—TO TAKE IN EXQUISITE VIEWS OF clear, lambent lakes and landscapes so breathtaking you want to linger longer because life feels close to perfect. Reynolds...
THERE’S A MUSICALITY TO PAINTING, A RHYTHM AND BALANCE THAT RESEMBLES the structure of a score. In both, tone, balance and notes all come together to achieve a cohesive piece,...
MOST ART STUDIOS WILL TELL YOU WHAT THEY specialize in. Sisal Creative’s answer is essentially: everything. That’s not a dodge. It’s the point. Founded in 2012 by artist Becca Barnet,...
SOMEWHERE IN ATLANTA, A COUPLE IS STANDING IN THE KITCHEN of the home where they raised their kids, looking at 12 place settings of china they haven’t used in a...
CRACKED DRIVEWAYS, MUDDY WALKWAYS, PATIOS THAT ARE BARELY serviceable—they’re common problems in homes across the country, often afterthoughts to the overall picture. But these are also the first details that...
Tucked among the resort communities of the Golden Isles, St. Simons Island is celebrated for its incredible landscapes, from salt marshes to sandy beaches, and boasts breathtaking sunsets, historic charm...
DESIGNING A NEW HOME BEGINS AS AN ACT OF IMAGINATION; it’s an exercise in seeing what does not yet exist. For those in the industry—architects, designers and builders—that intuitive vision...
JENNIFER ANDERSON DIDN’T DISCOVER LAKE LANIER THROUGH STATIC PHOTOS on a tourism website or filtered images on an Instagram story. Long before it became the foundation of her luxury real...
ON ANY GIVEN MORNING IN NASHVILLE THE CITY HUMS WITH QUIET ambition. The crane-dotted skyline signals new construction. Historic homes are thoughtfully restored. Boutique hotels rise beside timeworn brick warehouses....
A WELL-DESIGNED SOUTHERN HOME IS ABOUT MUCH MORE THAN HOW it looks. How it embraces the people who live there and visit is vitally important to a region steeped in...
THERE IS A MOMENT, RICHARD KING SAYS, WHEN everything clicks. When a collector steps into an artist’s studio, stands face-to-face with a painting they’ve admired from a distance and suddenly...
STRIKING A BALANCE BETWEEN THE ROLES OF ADVOCATE AND CONCILIATOR, the attorneys of Hastings Shadmehry Family Law bring the full spectrum of sensibilities to their practice, which values mediation and...
ON JANUARY 16, 1919, THE U.S. CONSTITUTION was amended to ban the sale of alcohol. It’s been just over 90 years since Prohibition ended in 1933, a social and political...
A LUXURY HOMEBUILDER WHOSE MISSION IS TO NOT ONLY BUILD IMPECCABLE homes but to take the client experience to the next level will go above and beyond the norms of...
IMAGINE AN EXPLOSION OF FRENETIC ENERGY—ONE THAT cannot be defined yet the beauty of its vibrancy hums with whirlwinds of wonder and an insatiable quest for sensations of the senses...
HOWEVER SIMILAR THEY MAY APPEAR FROM THE OUTSIDE, EVERY home serves its owners differently, in everything from daily routines to how many people occupy the rooms. It’s the things that...
WHILE YOU’LL ALWAYS FIND A FRIENDLY FACE AT design store Bend the Trend, one of those may be the resident cat, Kiddy. The owners and employees rescued her three years...
THERE IS A MOMENT THAT JUDY FERGUSON AND DONNA McDonald know well: A first-time visitor steps through the door of Muse & Co. Fine Art, a little uncertain, perhaps even...
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