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3 11, 2017

Hidden Treasures

2017-11-13T12:51:00-07:00

Boutique neighborhoods offer privacy in prime locations Story by Hollie Deese Photography by Peyton Hoge and Sam Carbine A large, private lot in one of Middle Tennessee’s hottest neighborhoods may sound too good to be true, but a new trend in home building offers just that to hungry homebuyers holding out for a near impossibility these days. Boutique neighborhoods are

Hidden Treasures2017-11-13T12:51:00-07:00
3 11, 2017

Artist Spotlight: Julia Martin

2017-11-13T11:32:25-07:00

Photography by Connie Chornuk for Nashville Interiors When Julia Martin works on a piece, she doesn’t ever sketch or plan ahead. “I very much work intuitively,” she says. “To ‘finish’ is very much a visual balance that I have to reach, where I can put it down and walk away.” She has to reach a personal satisfaction with a piece

Artist Spotlight: Julia Martin2017-11-13T11:32:25-07:00
3 11, 2017

Outdoor Life All Year Long

2017-11-08T13:54:16-07:00

Photography by Reed Brown and Alyssa Rosenheck A life outside is one worth living — that’s the philosophy Alan Looney and his team at Castle Homes have fully embraced in recent years as more homeowners incorporate the great outdoors into their families’ daily routines. Creating an at-home oasis appeals to families with younger kids who love being able to host

Outdoor Life All Year Long2017-11-08T13:54:16-07:00
3 11, 2017

Picture-Window Perfect

2017-11-03T10:49:47-07:00

Story by Hollie Deese Photography by Rachel Tenpenny When Dr. Stephen Fesik first tackled a remodel on his 1989-built traditional Forest Hills home about five years ago, he completely renovated the inside, swapping out brass chandeliers, dated knobs and flowery wallpaper for a cleaner, more modern design. One thing he didn’t include in the project was new windows and doors,

Picture-Window Perfect2017-11-03T10:49:47-07:00
30 10, 2017

Making a House a Home

2017-10-30T15:39:15-07:00

Gil Schafer III shares tips on creating homemade memories through design Gil Schafer III is one of the world’s leading experts on contemporary classical architecture. A member of Architectural Digest’s AD 100 and a winner of Veranda’s “Art of Design Award,” Schafer is also the author of the bestselling book “The Great American House” and the newly released “A Place to Call

Making a House a Home2017-10-30T15:39:15-07:00
30 10, 2017

Creative Collaboration

2017-11-01T11:34:50-07:00

The O’More Show House will be open to the public through Nov. 12, 2017. Show hours are 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday, and noon – 4 p.m. on Sunday. The Show House will be closed on Mondays and Tuesdays for private groups. Tickets are $20. All proceeds from the event will benefit O’More College of Design.

Creative Collaboration2017-11-01T11:34:50-07:00
26 10, 2017

Inspiring Spaces: Scott Hamilton’s Drum Room

2017-11-07T10:28:08-07:00

In the eleven years that Olympic gold medal champion Scott Hamilton has lived in Franklin with his wife, Tracie and four kids ages 16, 14, 13 and 9, he has managed to keep himself just a bit busy, whether it’s coaching at his Skating Academy in Antioch or traveling the world for his many speaking engagements. And he’s always

Inspiring Spaces: Scott Hamilton’s Drum Room2017-11-07T10:28:08-07:00
26 10, 2017

Fall’s Finest Things

2017-11-13T12:52:23-07:00

A SWITCH IN THE SEASONS MEANS THE CHANGE TO DO SOME SHOPPING. THESE ARE A FEW THINGS WE HAVE ADDED TO OUR MUST-GET LIST. The company’s flagship product, Rebel Green Fruit and Veggie Clean ($6.99), is made with natural ingredients including grapefruit seed extract and organic extracts of lemon and lime.  It’s Kosher free and

Fall’s Finest Things2017-11-13T12:52:23-07:00
28 04, 2017

St. Elmo Restoration: One Growing Community’s Labor of Love

2017-10-27T07:52:10-07:00

CHATTANOOGA. No one likes to hear or mention the word gentrification, yet most have observed its unintended consequences on many older neighborhoods of choice. Too often vulnerable members of a community, such as widows, are displaced by rapid change. Laney Carter with Laney Carter Interior Design shared her expertise on this project as a member of the steering committee. Her

St. Elmo Restoration: One Growing Community’s Labor of Love2017-10-27T07:52:10-07:00
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