Yesterday’s Tree Thrives on a Multi-Generational Family Atmosphere
Anyone who’s lived in Asheville long enough has seen TV and print advertisements for Yesterday’s Tree. The distinctive campaign has, for over three decades,…
Glass-Art Innovator Keeps Busy Creating a Public Legacy
When Carl Powell was working his way through art school at Georgia State University with a series of summer construction jobs, a friend who…
“Funny Little Things,” Big Ideas
If artist Valerie Hoh were inclined to body ink, her tattoo might read, “Make Art, Not Landfill.” Instead, she’s using what she describes as…
A Better Rocker
The realtor suggested demolition, but Robert Bragg couldn’t bear to part with the crumbling cabin and barn in Marshall he bought four years ago….
Kitchen with a Secret
Jon Greener and Ginger Bertoli are passionate about entertaining, and their Cliffs at Walnut Cove home’s clever kitchen was created with this in mind….
The Eye Never Stops
From a barrier island to a Blue Ridge mountaintop, Joe and Laura have got the Carolinas covered. Toggling between their named estates in Kiawah…
Lake Sheila Renovation Makes Better Use of a Sweet Spot
This home, built in 1968, is believed to be one of the first houses on secluded Lake Sheila in Saluda. In the decades since,…
Angel in the Details
As the in-house designer and selections coordinator for prominent luxury builder Tyner Construction, Jennifer Scott must keep countless plates spinning in the air like…
Brevard Firm Expands Offerings With the Launch of PLATT HOME
They took a big risk, opening a retail business during a precarious time. But Curtis Greenwood knew that, in the pandemic era, “people’s homes…
Books are her Canvas
When Patti Fertel started her art studies at Brandeis University in the late 1970s, she’d just spent a summer as an intern doing social-outreach…
A Natural Outlet
Cris Bifaro’s reverence for fine craftsmanship is rivaled only by his drive. He says he and longtime employee/collaborator Scott Meek “are constantly chasing the…
Mountain-Biking Couple Brings a Fresh Aesthetic to Brevard Home
Nik and Jessica Fedele stay grounded inside and out. The stylish couple, who moved to the Brevard area from Charlotte, are avid mountain bikers…