Raising the Roof

Raising the Roof

“The manner by which the structure touches the sky defines the architecture,” says architect Rob Carlton, memorably. He adds that this is a key…

Jekyll, Hyde, and Huebner

Jekyll, Hyde, and Huebner

“I tend to design homes with a sort of Jekyll and Hyde concept,” says Scott Huebner. “This one is no different.”  The 75-foot wide,…

Sunrise, Sunset

Sunrise, Sunset

Jack and Sally Klippel presented a list of “must haves” to Brent Campbell, the architect they’d chosen to design their new home. Items on…

The Wright Stuff

The Wright Stuff

This past February, architect Ryan McKibben and his new client walked a South Carolina property and then retreated to a conference room for a…

Beyond the Bungalow

Beyond the Bungalow

Angelo, the Lagotto Romagnolo, deserved a mudroom, a place where he could “wipe his paws and hang his leashes,” says Gerri Barraco. The two-year-old…

Spores of Knowledge

Spores of Knowledge

Chris Parker was barely a teenager — 14 — when he took a course on cultivating Shiitake mushrooms. “I was amazed that you could…

Lake Lift

Lake Lift

“Being outdoors is the whole reason for the project,” says Nathan Bryant about the Lake James retreat he designed for clients Kevin and Amy…

The Craft Behind the Craft

The Craft Behind the Craft

It often seems as though the pace of life is quickening at the expense of quality time — and quality goods. If there’s a…