Design + Decor

New Lake Choreography

New Lake Choreography

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Waterside home will rise from steep challenges Rutherford County’s Lake Lure recently reopened almost two years after the storm Helene left the resort town…

The Persistence of Plush

The Persistence of Plush

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Designer brings a wealth of experience to the Plateau By: Carolyn Kemmett “The Plateau” is the moniker for the stunning Cashiers-Highlands area in far…

The Genetic Edit

The Genetic Edit

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Mother and son combine talents to build stylish cottage By: Carolyn Kemmett The family bond and Feng shui were equal partners in the creation…

The Present and Beyond

The Present and Beyond

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Parade of Homes highlights fresh ideas and future use There are few socially acceptable opportunities to wander through a stranger’s home, admire the custom…

Designing the Dream

Designing the Dream

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Architect reinterprets “dogtrot” vernacular for Poplar Ridge Designing a new home is one of the most collaborative endeavors anyone can undertake, involving multiple parties…

A Rock and a Hard Place

A Rock and a Hard Place

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Summer cottage will make good work of a would-be obstacle Even by the tricky topographical and structural standards of Asheville construction, the obstacles for…

Building Belonging

Building Belonging

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Local council creates space for women to lead in construction As Director of Operations for Alair Asheville | Red Tree, Ashley Kepley-Steward oversees residential…

“The Goal Mood is Warmer”

“The Goal Mood is Warmer”

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Design collective is passionate about collaboration and color By: Carolyn Kemmett There’s a new design firm in town, or rather a sleekly renovated one,…

Jewel of a Redo

Jewel of a Redo

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Rich color and clever space planning distinguish historic home Danielle Fontenot grew up in old homes in New Orleans. “I don’t think I’ve lived…