Bells, Whistles, & Extra Spice
Cranking out dinner every night used to be put down to drudgery, but now it’s a challenge seemingly enjoyed by every member of the…
The Toast of October
Parade of Homes shows every luxury mountain vernacular This elegant and lively stone-and-cedar home in Arden’s Southcliff community, constructed by Living Stone Design +…
Rising to Plateau Standards
House faces the biggest box canyon in the East In the thickly forested Appalachians, exposed rock faces are precious indeed. Fittingly, the largest box canyon…
The Bauhaus Effect
One architect’s ethos in an important anniversary year Scott Huebner, principal of Brickstack Architects, is known for high-drama modern buildings: Think jazzy stacked cubes…
To the Water Born
1927 Lake Lure home gets a makeover In order to live their best view, the owners of the historic “Queen of the Lake” property…
White Hot
Historic-minded new build surprises with immaculate interior When biotech marketer Sharon DeBacco designed the bone-white interior of her home in Balsam Mountain Preserve, she…
Closer to Nature, Bugs Not Included
Porch addition lets a large home live larger The idea of outdoor rooms is to soak in the view, and the classic four-season space,…
The Wide Net
More than 600 species of oak trees grow in the world, but Twin Oaks, an interpreted Shingle-style home in North Asheville, is only concerned…
Best Facet Forward
There’s flair, yes, and then there’s flare — and it’s more than denim designers and editors who need to know the difference between those…
Upward-Facing Dog and Other Enviable Positions
Rhonda and Bruce Schlesinger interpolated their urban aesthetic into a meadowy wedge of Appalachian wilderness. Their home near Fletcher is slated for most-of-the-year living…