Featured Homes

Cool Breeze

Cool Breeze

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With real elevation comes real responsibilities, so when Kevin Reed, owner of BlueStone Construction, carved out a dream home for Kirk and Minette Johnson…

High-Stamina Refinement

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Though hardly reined in, size wise, at 7,400 square feet, this modern equestrian estate in Mill Spring is “intentionally low-slung and relatively understated,” says…

Many Happy Returns

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Moose, an 11-pound toy poodle, and McGee, an 85-pound English Goldendoodle, are plenty cute all on their own. Together, though, the yin and yang…

Down on the Farm

Down on the Farm

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Re-using old barns is a charming trend. In the scope of new builds, that usually means a post here, a beam there, weathered by…

A Sleek Sanctuary

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The most cutting-edge house in Lakeview community isn’t a place for children — at least not every day. When they met, Dr. Carol Brothers…

Fire and Water

Fire and Water

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Lake Keowee is warm and unusual: it flows to its banks like melted jade. Upholding that depth of local color requires exotic design gestures…

Finish Lines

Finish Lines

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It’s the apologist bon mot of awed newcomers: Bob and Karen Moore like to say they “got to Asheville as soon as they could.”…

Manor Born

Manor Born

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Palatial in scope but conspicuously lacking a formal dining room, the home of Allison Smith is an auteur feat: written and directed, as it were, by the owner herself, who leads an interior-design firm

Portfolio in Blue

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To secure their home — its look and longevity — Casey and Sarah Watkins enfolded craftwork from the highest sphere. Constructed by Living Stone Design + Build and brought to daily life by ID.ology Interiors & Design, the nouveau-rustic gem sits in a lilt of the Swannanoa Valley.