Seating With Soul
byBest-selling chair carved from practicality The evolution of the Lily Chair is a story of both sensibility and artistry. According to Brian Boggs of…
Design + Decor
A Stair Tower and Other Sunlit Moments
byHome punctuates Arts & Crafts elements with dramatic features Architects Allison and Nick Markovich (Studio Marko) begin all their projects with a “kickoff site…
This Old House
byHistoric home tour returns to Flat Rock If modern air conditioning had been invented a century sooner, the Henderson County village of Flat Rock…
Leap of Faith
byBy: Carolyn Kemmett Frog Level designers share their simpatico approach The revival of Waynesville’s hip Frog Level district includes a particularly eye-catching storefront: Guilded…
A Fresh Foundation
byHendersonville interior designer opens new storefront For the past decade, Harrietta “Harry” Deaton has operated her retail store and full-service interior design firm, Harry…
Part of the Mountain
byStaying grounded is the key to Native Modernism For Mark Rudolf, a strong vision begins with strong roots. The architect established Vellum Architecture +…
Digging into the Details
byDesigner infuses her namesake firm with can-do energy By: Carolyn Kemmett For Kateri Babb, it’s all in a name. “My mom thought ‘Kateri’ was…
Builders Giving Back
byRegional contractors help restore Western North Carolina after the storm Not all heroes wear capes. Some, like the tradespeople who have been working around…
“Mr. Bowling Ball” and Other Game Changers
byLesser-known evergreens round out the landscape To look at Ryan Brower now, smiling ear to ear beside his wife Sarah Macrae Brower and their…
An Open Foyer and an Open Mind
byDesigner brings minor and major project decisions to light By: Carolyn Kemmett The joy that interior designer Valerie Cannon takes in her work comes…