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1309, 2022

At Home With…

By |September 13th, 2022|Categories: Annual Print, Blog, Current Issue, Downtown Living, Feature, Interiors, Tips & Trends, Videos|

Interior Designer Evan Millard By Hollie Deese Photography by Allison Elefante For years Evan Millard has grown as a designer in Middle Tennessee, first as a student at O’More College of Design — pre-Belmont years — then as one of three designing as a collective out of a showroom in The Nations known as Modern Remains. Now, Millard is

2503, 2022

For Generations to Come

By |March 25th, 2022|Categories: Annual Print, Architecture & Design, Blog, Building & Development, Building Materials, Cabinets, Current Issue, Doors & Windows, Feature, Historic, People, Tips & Trends, We Had To Share, Who to Hire|Tags: , , , , |

A custom farmhouse is filled with elegance and era-correct touches By Hollie Deese Photography by Brian Bruzewski A woman from Georgia met a man from Oklahoma on a ranch in Colorado, where they fell in love over their mutual passion to become teachers. Eventually Kelli Shipman did become a teacher, but Jason became a doctor instead and was matched

1702, 2022

Create a Healthier Home Through Smart Updates

By |February 17th, 2022|Categories: Architecture & Design, Blog, Feature, Flooring, Interiors, Tips & Trends, We Had To Share|Tags: , , , |

(Family Features) Many homeowners looking to improve their living spaces seek out upgrades that can add visual appeal, improve functionality or increase resale value. However, some updates can also benefit the mental and physical health of those who occupy the space. While making your home healthier can involve simple steps like decluttering, swapping out cleaning products for natural versions

2012, 2021

Layers of Light

By |December 20th, 2021|Categories: Annual Print, Blog, Current Issue, Feature, Interior Design & Storage, Interiors, Lighting, People, Tips & Trends, We Had To Share, Who to Hire|Tags: , , , , |

Thoughtful Illumination: The Mix Interiors and Circa Lighting collaborate on creating flexibility with light By Hollie Deese Photography by Allison Elefante, Ruby and Peach Scarlett James from The Mix Interiors knows you need more than furniture and fine finishes to make a house a home. Great lighting can help deliver a feeling of warmth and visual comfort. “We definitely

510, 2021

Relaxed Elegance

By |October 5th, 2021|Categories: Annual Print, Blog, Current Issue, Feature, Interior Design & Storage, Interiors, Issues, People, Tips & Trends, We Had To Share, Who to Hire|Tags: , |

High design meets lakefront living in Hendersonville By Hollie Deese Photography by Caroline Sharpnack For a family of five building their dream home in Hendersonville, the most important aspect to them was that the design reflected what was important to them — spending time together as a family, with plenty of room for everyone to be themselves. Aimee Lee

2009, 2021

A Designer Indulgence

By |September 20th, 2021|Categories: Annual Print, Blog, Current Issue, Feature, Hospitality, Interiors, People, Shopping, Tips & Trends, Venue Nashville, We Had To Share|Tags: , , , , |

After the reemergence, going out to eat inside anywhere was a treat we all looked forward to, and one place seemed to call to us more than it ever did pre-Covid. Now it draws us inside often — a most beautiful, elegant and somewhat indulgent way to pass an afternoon after months and months of looking at our own walls.

709, 2021

Kitsch Cool

By |September 7th, 2021|Categories: Annual Print, Arts & Antiques, Blog, Current Issue, Feature, Historic, Hospitality, People, Tips & Trends, Travel, We Had To Share|Tags: , , , , , |

Couple’s quirky Paragon Mills home takes inspo from famed NYC tavern, Monkey Bar. By Emily Davidson Photography by Julia Steele Frieda Projansky and Russell Somer take an unapologetic approach to design in their playful, eye-catching home. The fun-loving couple purchased the house in 2020 and soon developed an appetite for decorating during the pandemic. Bold colors and striking retro

209, 2021

Taking the Plunge

By |September 2nd, 2021|Categories: Annual Print, Blog, Current Issue, Feature, Outdoor Living, People, Tips & Trends, We Had To Share, Who to Hire|Tags: , , , , |

Entrepreneur seeking pool launches company insteadBy Hollie DeesePhotography by Katelyn BrownAmanda Stone isn’t the kind of person who takes no for the first and final answer — she likes to do her research to at least make sure there isn’t another option. So when she was told the sloped lot of her new Brentwood home would not be able to

605, 2021

Express Yourself

By |May 6th, 2021|Categories: Annual Print, Blog, Current Issue, Feature, Historic, Interior Design & Storage, Interiors, People, Tips & Trends, We Had To Share, Who to Hire|Tags: , , , , , |

Historic Sylvan Park bungalow gets balance with bold colors and patternsBy Hollie DeesePhotography by Reagen TaylorWhen they needed someone to renovate their 1930s-era Sylvan Park cottage, a couple didn’t even have to look outside their neighborhoo.Erika Thompson, who then was a designer with the interior design firm JL Design, helped the homeowners work through their redesign room by room until

405, 2021

It Takes Two

By |May 4th, 2021|Categories: Annual Print, Blog, Current Issue, Feature, Hospitality, Interior Design & Storage, Interiors, News, People, Plants, Tips & Trends, Venue Nashville, We Had To Share, Who to Hire|Tags: , , |

A high-end interior plant design company grows in Germantown post pandemic By Hollie Deese Portrait photography by Pamela Monaghan Interior photography by Erin Hines Alesha Sebie arrived in Nashville in 2015 from Wisconsin to get her master’s degree in social work. She finished, through the UT-Knoxville satellite campus, with a concentration in substance abuse, mental health and HIV, and

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