Low Maintenance, High Impact
West Asheville rock garden is a neighborhood attraction By: Carolyn Kemmett It all started with messy squirrels. When Sylvia and Tony Gomez moved into…
Comfort, Luxury, Empathy
Designer’s warmth and optimism yields a star portfolio By: Alison Fields Susan Chancey worked her way into a celebrated two-decade design career through curiosity, enthusiasm…
String Theory
Kimberly English considers the world, one stitch at a time By: Alison Fields Kimberly English has a lot of ideas about cloth. She’s an artist…
A Lesson in Timelessness
Biltmore Forest residence is a master class in combined elements By: M. Teddie Loring “When you walk inside some homes, you get the feeling of…
Strong Finish
Builder’s Ramble home benefits from elite materials By: M. Teddie Loring Entertaining can be stressful, and it’s easy to fret over minor matters: Is…
Maximizing the Hoof Print
Luxury barn/home hybrid lives large Equestrian architectural designer David Mansfield has created important barns around the world — everywhere from equine training centers in…
The Great Cooldown
Four-season Ramble home explores the lighter side of traditional By: Catherine Brooke Eastman After 20 years living in central Texas, Carrie and Bob Thomas were…
The Sovereign of Soft Goods
Condo benefits from designer’s magical eye for textiles By: Catherine Brooke Eastman Krista Washam LaBlue rules the land of soft goods. Pulling from her…
Warm Looks on a Fast Track
Designer Emily Richter has accelerated ideas about livable modernism By: Alison Fields Designer Emily Katherine Richter has a social conscience and strong opinions. She’s…
Tiny Boxes, Big Possibilities
Woodworker turned a basic idea into a legacy By: Alison Fields It all started with one small wood box. At the time, its maker,…