Hollywood Showcase
During Prohibition in the 1920s, a different sort of movement was underway in the Hollywood area of Homewood. Hollywood Land Company changed the landscape with a planned...
Light and Bright
With three prior major renovations under their belts, Lane and Scott McGarrah knew what they were up against when they came across this 1950s rancher in Homewood....
A Twist of Fate
“We were not even looking to move, ” Vicki Brannon says. “In fact, we had just finished building our ‘perfect’ house, and our plan was to...
Color Coordinates
As an accountant, Amy Allen knows how to factor in all of the variables to get to the bottom line. In a house hunt, the objective...
Life Adds Color
Catherine Pittman Smith, a portrait and fine art photographer, has captured home, life, and landscapes for more than 20 years. What appears ordinary to...
Light Bright
Boldly using color in décor takes confidence. Color stamps a home with personality, so experts encourage homesellers to paint interiors a forgettable neutral to change a home...
20 Ways to be Inspired
If you missed the 2011 Birmingham home and garden inspiration home, there’s still plenty of great ideas to be found on the following pages. Need more? It’s...
Color Theory
Live with what you love If a certain color makes you happy then go with it! I start with the basics in furniture, then layer a...
Breakfast in Bed
Leisurely mornings are a luxury. Indulge yourself or surprise another. Serve an old-fashioned breakfast in high style on your prettiest serving pieces from the silver closet and china...
Home for the Holidays
The holidays begin with good cheer. It’s just natural to let the joy spill over into holiday décor—especially if you are decorator and creative mom, Carla Edgeworth....
