Tuned Into Preservation
byCollector of vintage radios knows how to make them sing again By: Carolyn Kemmet Patrick Brabham is the hero of high fidelity. In finding…
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Tilling the Past
byMars Hill University collection offers an intimate look at the region’s agricultural roots In 1889, Washington M. Lance, 22, was newly married with a big…
A Tale of Two Gables
bySurprise twist of modern cabin is an unusually sited deck “When you start these projects, it’s a lot like dating,” says architect Matthew Jarvis…
Warm Looks on a Fast Track
byDesigner Emily Richter has accelerated ideas about livable modernism By: Alison Fields Designer Emily Katherine Richter has a social conscience and strong opinions. She’s…
Lights in the Storm
byHow one Etowah collector keeps the home fires burning There is a glow and inner steadfastness about Laura Hyman. She and her musician husband,…
Elegance in the Absurd
byNavy Veteran is Living her Best Pop-art Life in Biltmore Village By: Niko Gonzalez A giant felted Pop Tart and Moon Pie hang behind the…
Dreamhouse Philosophies
byID.ology Design Director helps homeowners realize their best vibe By: Alison Fields When Allison Detmer was growing up in Greenville, South Carolina, she and her…
Propagating Fellowship for 82 Years
byCommunity projects flower under the Men’s Garden Club The old notion of a garden-club meeting conjures images of crustless sandwiches, sly competition for blue-ribbon rosebushes,…
The Hobby That Mushroomed
byGrowing fungi for fun, profit, and the proliferation of ancient skills In 1999, Greg Carter wanted to make culinary Christmas gifts for friends and family,…
Growing the Learning Garden
byMaster Gardeners are on site to answer your questions By: Margaret Butler Every Wednesday morning the grounds of the Buncombe County Extension Office hum…