Family Traditions
Barbara Ashford has an unabashed love for all things English. From royal weddings to handsome English antiques, this Birmingham Anglophile’s style is reflected in the home she...
Attention Getters
Floral designer Michael Walls used a trio of antique olive jars for a stunning display of red amarylis, white roses, ...
Special Invitation
Floral designer Lois Owens decked the halls for Ellen and Jim Walker of Mountain Brook for the holidays last year. As part of the Independent Presbyterian Homes tour,...
Seasonal Complements
When Independent Presbyterian Church invited pat hiden to be a part of its annual Holiday House Tour, it was only natural that she turned to longtime friend...
Portrait of a House
Art gives beauty and depth to life, but living inside artwork presents a challenge. In a house that is as much a piece of art...
Meet Fran Keenan
With a degree in fashion design from the University of Alabama, Fran jetted for New York and career in fashion design with Polo and Tommy Hilfiger. Later...
No Rules: Condo Design Colors Outside the Lines
Meg and Armand Margjeka are not white picket fence people. Marriage and even a new baby couldn’t put them in a suburban bungalow. Instead, they have made...
Meet Marcia Unger
Originally a studio art major, Marcia Unger unexpectedly fell in love with interior design at an early age. She found her passion decorating for friends, and...
Cottage Contemporary
Building a home on a pie-shaped lot that once held the neighbor’s swimming pool seemed like a challenge to most people. But walking through the rooms of the...
Top 10 Favorite Plants
Many homeowners are apt to choose the newest, most “In Trend” plant material. But these choices have a shorter lifespan and require more maintenance, irrigation, ...
