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The Nesting Instinct

The Nesting Instinct

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Intimate spaces turn spacious modern build into a “restful retreat” A bear in the foyer is a whole different animal than a bear in the…

Building Past Obstacles

Building Past Obstacles

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Parade of Homes pivots to spring Every October, Western North Carolina home builders showcase new — or newly updated — homes in the Parade…

This Old House

This Old House

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Historic home tour returns to Flat Rock If modern air conditioning had been invented a century sooner, the Henderson County village of Flat Rock…

Past Tense, Present Perfect

Past Tense, Present Perfect

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Balancing history and modernity in Little Switzerland remodel Charlotte attorney Heriot Clarkson was searching for peace. That’s how he found himself standing atop Grassy Mountain,…

Industrial in the Wild

Industrial in the Wild

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Sleek modern residence speaks intention in every line Jeff Schweiger is not fond of cold weather, so he prefers to spend winter at the…

Art at Altitude

Art at Altitude

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The Bascom celebrates 40 years of creativity in Highlands  In 1875, Kansas developers Samuel Kelsey and Clinton C. Hutchinson drew two lines on a…

The Luxury of Liminality 

The Luxury of Liminality 

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In interior design, liminal spaces are seldom celebrated. Often seen as a necessity — a means of transitioning from here to there — hallways,…

Part of the Mountain

Part of the Mountain

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Staying grounded is the key to Native Modernism For Mark Rudolf, a strong vision begins with strong roots. The architect established Vellum Architecture +…

Artful Home

Artful Home

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Original paintings shine in high-rustic mountain residence Illinois native Erv Neumaier went to art school, but only for an hour or two.  It was the…