Style for Generations
byPinnacle Mountain cottage receives timeless upgrades Morgan and Clint Brown realized in the early months of the pandemic that toddlers make less than ideal…
The Head and The Heart
byNew construction balances classic finishes and dramatic flourishes A deep breath can change your life. Ana Sabatino learned this three years ago when she…
Away From It All
bySerene modern home offers symbolic and physical protection No one expects plumb lines in a vintage log cabin or a frilly Queen Anne Victorian. Even…
Treasure Flower and Other Rare Blooms
byEast Asheville residence is a mindful hybrid of aesthetics Joan Dixon knows how to piece together the right team. First, the abstract quilter found…
The Pearl of Kenmure
byPrize renovation is alive with imaginative choices Over the course of her 30-year career, Betsy Edwards has appointed palatial vacation homes for big-name musicians….
Something Old, Something New
byInnovative build captures a stunning bend in the French Broad River The French Broad has never played by the rules. It doesn’t have to: At…
Stop and Look Around
byCinematic home exudes A-list luxury and innovation “You can never go too far,” said Ferris Bueller, the carpe-diem character who animated the namesake teen movie. As…
Reems Creek Estate is Crowned by a Stylish, Net-Zero Home
byThis jewel of a mountaintop home boasts 360-degree views, an easy-living interior, and sophisticated finishes. The residence, owned by a physician and his wife,…
The Cinematic Approach
by“A good house always starts with a good client,” says architect Ross Smith, referring to his firm’s recent design/build project, slated for Hamburg Mountain…
Coming Home to Roost
bySure, the early bird wins in the avian world. But in the world of competitive mountain real estate, it’s the patient and purposeful house…
Pride of the Pasture
byIf building in Western North Carolina is a tricky endeavor, it’s almost always because of steep cliffs, thick leaf canopy, and other high-elevation hurdles….
Teeing Off Tradition
byWhen cosmetic dentists Brian and Janet Childs sold their Florida-based practice in 2019, the couple knew exactly where they wanted to go: a place…