Creating a new vignette for your coffee table is a great seasonal project. You don’t need a huge decorating budget, you can shop your own home, and you can change it out as frequently as your creativity allows—since refreshing it…
Nestled among Colonial, Federal and Georgian-style homes on Peakland Place is the friendly home of Margaret and Buddy Daniel. It’s a cheery Craftsman bungalow with a fantastic front porch that makes you want to ascend the steps to sit a…
Our home furnishings provide not only utility, but they can also enhance the best use of space in our homes. So it’s no surprise that homeowners through the ages have appreciated smart design and versatility in their furnishings. Though seemingly…
Spontaneous and fun loving, Claudia and Mark Stubstad are a dynamic couple whose roots are grounded in design. Mark has spent his career in the home furnishings industry, designing and sourcing furniture from around the world for well-known interior design…
The stairway can be much more than a pedestrian’s path to the next floor; it can be a memorable focal point in your home that welcomes guests and sets the tone for your interior decor. There are many unique elements…
Adding a deck is one of the most requested home improvement projects. Decks can extend your entertaining space by creating an enjoyable outdoor spot for dining, grilling or lounging. An elevated deck (rather than a ground-level patio) is an ideal…
You could say Zach Baldridge is a renaissance man. He’s a fourth-generation custom homebuilder, who’s been surrounded by art and the study of design his entire life. His father is a professor of art and design at Longwood University, where…
The happiest homes seem to be filled with meaningful personal treasures—hand-selected for display, either by us or for us. They’re a tangible way of saying, “This is who we are and what’s important to us.” Our family photos, whether they…
“Island.” Close your eyes and the mere mention of it calls to mind the image of a luxurious expanse, distinct from the rest of its surroundings—a destination. Oh yes, the lure of the islands is real, and a kitchen island…
As far as Martha Campbell is concerned, William Shakespeare was spot-on when he wrote, “People usually are the happiest at home.” Martha grew up in Lynchburg’s Richland Hills neighborhood and hopes she and her husband Dave can live there forever.…
