Design + Decor

Change Artist

Change Artist

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Home and hearth, and the comfort they engender, figure prominently in Asheville interior designer Laura Kirkpatrick’s work. Her firm, ID.ology, offers interior design services…

Cool, Calm and Collected

Cool, Calm and Collected

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Since diving into interior design just a few short years ago, Leslie Huntley of Roost Interior Design shows that innate talent and a lifelong…

Mountain Mediterranean

Mountain Mediterranean

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Asheville Architect Robert Griffin has long appreciated Mediterranean Revival architecture. With its arches, balconies, and courtyards — and details like painted tile and handcrafted…

Fearless in Design

Fearless in Design

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Steve Parker and Chris Slusher are not your typical designers. That becomes readily apparent when you step into their North Asheville home, which doubles…

On Mountain Time

On Mountain Time

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There’s enough sparkle in Yancey County’s Toe River without needing a splashy house to compete. When a couple from California decided to build their…

No Instant Miracles

No Instant Miracles

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Linda Constable has been a sunny presence at Ambiance Interiors for most of its 35 years. Constable, who has served as a buyer, receivables…

Challenge of the Century

Challenge of the Century

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Visually residing somewhere between a village cottage and a mountain farmhouse, the sharp-gabled Montreat residence owned by Rick and Meredith Harbaugh was built in…

A Little Sparkle

A Little Sparkle

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Designer Lynn Brookshire of Hendersonville-based Benson & Babb Interiors believes that our homes should be filled with equal parts glamour and earthy practicality; we…

Behind the Curtain

Behind the Curtain

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Asked about their work, interior designers almost unanimously accent the homeowners who hire them. “It’s about the client, not me,” is a common refrain….