Showcasing exceptional Southern design. ✨
Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the great room of this Gulf Coast vacation home with natural light, while fiddle-leaf figs and colorful floral accents add tropical flair.
Interior design: Lucy Penfield Design
Photo: Spacecrafting Photography
For more photos of this stunning property, pick up our July/August 2024 issue, on newsstands now.
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The Made Goods dome-shaped chandelier in this Johns Island home is designed with saddle oyster shells arranged as hand-placed florets. Its gold leaf chains and accents help highlight the Greek key design of the nailhead on the backs of the Klismos-style dining chairs.
Interior design: Margaret Donaldson Interiors
Photo: Julia Lynn Photography
For more photos of this stunning property, pick up our July/August 2024 issue, on newsstands now.
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Dressed in a mural-style ISKEL wallpaper for Schumacher and punctuated with an artful display of prints, the formal dining room of this Lake Oconee home designed by Maggie Griffin Design pays homage to the beauty of lake life. A generous dining table combined with Englishman’s dining chairs upholstered in Kravet performance velvet lend an element of rustic refinement.
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📷: Brian Bieder
Architecture by Andrea McKenzie of McKenzie Custom Home Design
Hello, summer! ☀️ In this issue of Southern Home, we're diving into the world of second homes—those dreamy escapes where memories are made and relaxation is the name of the game. 🏖️
We're taking you on a tour of stunning lakefront retreats, breezy beachside condos, and charming mountain getaways, all designed with family and fun in mind. 🏡
Get ready to be inspired by colorful interiors, playful patterns, and the perfect blend of comfort and style. ✨
Don't miss our features on:
🛶 A splendid Lake Oconee retreat where helps an Atlanta family find their weekend happy place.
🎨 A colorful condo in Naples, Florida, where designer mixes bright hues and coastal vibes.
☯️ A graceful getaway on Lake Keowee in South Carolina, where Cynthia Masters of artfully juxtaposes masculine and feminine elements.
🕰️ A nostalgic family retreat on Johns Island, South Carolina, where draws on cherished memories to create a new home filled with warmth and personality.
😄 A whimsical Sea Island escape designed by Amy Adams, filled with color, happiness, and plenty of space for family and friends.
🏡 Designers write the score for a new house in Kiawah Island and make it sing with refined neutral living spaces.
🌲 A family gathering place on Lake Rabun in Georgia, where combines rustic charm with modern touches for the ultimate lakefront sanctuary.
🚪 Architect William Court of shares the right questions to ask when pondering what you want out of a second home.
📖 Plus, discover the latest trends in outdoor swings, the history of Limoges boxes, and 's secrets to a successful design partnership.
Grab your copy of Southern Home's July/August issue and start planning your own dream getaway! 💭
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A screened porch off the family room of this Atlanta home gets used year-round with its fireplace and cozy paneling. Outdoor furniture from gives the pool house a casual, put-your-feet-up vibe.
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Interior design:
Photos in this story by and John O’Hagan
Styling by
A screened porch off the family room of this Atlanta home gets used year-round with its fireplace and cozy paneling. Outdoor furniture from Janus et Cie gives the pool house a casual, put-your-feet-up vibe.
See more of this gorgeous Buckhead property through the link: https://bit.ly/4bw1t9A
Interior design: Caroline Willis Interiors
Photos in this story by Emily Followill and John O’Hagan
Styling by Eleanor Roper
When there’s a full house, guests take over the kids’ rooms of this Palmetto Bluff Vacation Home home, and the kids move into the bunk room. Flexible sleeping arrangements were an important part of the overall design.
Interior Design: Shell Neely of Kelly Caron Designs, ASID, NCIDQ
Architecture: William Court of Court Atkins Group
Photography: Kelli Boyd Photography
See all photos of this beautiful space in the pages of our May/June 2024 issue!
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We’re suckers for a beautiful mudroom and this one has our hearts. 😍
Light blue cabinetry, soft white walls, and blue-and-white checkerboard style porcelain tiles give this multipurpose room a crisp, clean feeling.
Design: Lola Interiors
Photo: Jessie Preza Photography
See all photos of this beautiful Amelia Island home in the pages of our May/June 2024 issue!
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A large swimming pool is the anchor to the outdoor living areas of this Virginia home, which also include outdoor dining, conversation areas, a stacked fireplace, and an aboveground pond.
Design: Deringer Design
Photography: Robert Radifera
Styling: Charlotte Safavi
See all photos of this beautiful space in the pages of our May/June 2024 issue!
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✨ Seeking luxury getaway that nourishes your soul? Look no further than Southall Resort—a sustainable haven nestled in Tennessee's rolling hills. 🌿
Set among 325 acres of rolling hills, Southall delivers a luxurious experience with a focus on renewability. Everything at Southall is in harmony with its surroundings, evoking the feeling of old farms and farmhouses across America but with contemporary technology, features, and comforts. When you a...
Tucked away in Atlanta’s Buckhead neighborhood lies a secret oasis that transports you to the heart of Louisiana. ✨
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An arched cased opening defines the entry and echoes the design of the transom and sidelights surrounding the front door of this Raleigh abode.
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Small in scale yet big in impact, powder rooms offer a lot of visual potential in unexpected ways.
In the total scheme of things, powder rooms seldom get the respect they deserve. Minimally sized at 3 feet wide (which is enough allowable space for a toilet) to roughly 7 feet in length, these half bathrooms start out as being “for guests only,” even though this distinction isn’t always obser...
Known for creating high-style interiors instilled with her trademark down-to-earth sensibility, Southern-born designer Bunny Williams Home believes a successful room is not only about how it’s decorated, but also how one lives in it.
Read more through the link.
Find out more about designer Bunny Williams and her high-style interiors instilled with her trademark down-to-earth sensibility in our exclusive Q&A.
Raise a glass to the weekend! The stunning home bar in this Raleigh home has us in a Friday kind of mood. 🍸
An empty, lakeside lot in an established Raleigh neighborhood seemed like a too-good-to-be-true scenario, but it’s exactly where dreams began to take shape for Mary Margaret and Kade Ross and their two young children. Planning to build a forever home, they assembled a team that included builder Jo...
In most parts of the south, summer is here! If you own a pool, then expect a parade of wet bathing suits and damp towels being tracked in and out—unless your property also sports a well-planned pool house. Read tips for designing a poolside pavilion from Robert Norris of Atlanta firm Spitzmiller and Norris, Inc through the link! ☀️ 💦
By: Robert Norris Summer is in full swing, and if you own a pool, then expect a parade of wet bathing suits and damp towels being tracked in and out—unless your property also sports a well-planned pool house. Providing needed relief for the main residence (particularly if it abounds with carpet or...
In our new city guides, Southern Home will dive deep into the world of interior design with a different Southern tastemaker’s guide to their city. First up, we explore Jacksonville, Florida, through the lens of designer Nellie Howard Ossi.
Ever dreamt of living like a local in a vibrant new city? Wondering how to capture the unique spirit of a place in your home décor? This is your one-stop shop for insider tips! In our new city guides, Southern Home will dive deep into the world of interior design with a different Southern tastemake...
Enjoy the great outdoors with the latest in luxury furniture finds.
COOPER TEAK DINING TABLE BY TEAK WAREHOUSE: Mid-century inspired design that is beautiful and functional; shown with Rivoli Chairs; $1,399–$1,599. PRIMROSE OUTDOOR DINING TABLE BY ARHAUS: Made from fiber-reinforced concrete and hand-painted to mimic the organic beauty of marble stone; shown with F...
Melding their preferences for the mountains and the beach, Atlanta interior designer Virginia Cheek Designs and her husband, Andrew, build a bespoke forever home for their expanding family.
With one child and another on the way, interior designer Virginia Cheek and her husband, Andrew, knew they needed more space.
Architect C. Brandon Ingram Design and his young family take on the rewarding challenge of updating a classic historic home and giving it fresh life.
Architect Brandon Ingram Honors the History of an Atlanta Home Architect Brandon Ingram and his young family take on the rewarding challenge of updating a classic historic home and giving it fresh life. A green lacquered door adds a punch of color to the inviting foyer. Windows flood the living room...
As summer whispers on the breeze, we take a moment to honor the sacrifices of those who bravely served our country. This , let us remember the unwavering courage that defends our freedoms.
Here at Southern Home, we cherish traditions that bridge generations. Today, let us gather with loved ones, raise a glass to fallen heroes (sweet tea, perhaps?), listen intently to veterans' stories, and embrace the enduring spirit of liberty.
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Interior design: Carolyn Kendall of Alcott Interiors
Photography from this story by & John O'Hagan
A scallop-framed mirror complements the fluted vanity of this Atlanta powder room.
Designer: Virginia Cheek Designs
Photos in this story by Heidi Harris Photography and John O'Hagan
Contemporary folding doors open for a gracious exchange between outdoor rooms and the pool house of this Nashville home, which is outfitted with a fireplace, comfortable furnishings with durable fabrics, and everything one needs for casual entertaining.
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Interior designer Paige Schnell of Tracery Interiors architect Carson Looney of Looney Ricks Kiss and builder Brady Fry of Fry Classic Construction
Styling by Eleanor Lynn Nesmith
Photos in this story by Jean Allsopp and Luker Photography Luker Photography
Ensconced amid a pastoral six-acre setting in the outskirts of Nashville, the new home of Karla and Rafael Calderon is nothing short of a masterpiece.
Because of the home’s lakeside lot, particular attention was paid to the outdoor living area, which overlooks the lake, a spot where the entire family can canoe, fish, and swim.
See all photos of this beautiful home in the pages of our May/June 2024 issue!
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An empty, lakeside lot in an established Raleigh neighborhood seemed like a too-good-to-be-true scenario, but it’s exactly where dreams began to take shape for Mary Margaret and Kade Ross and their two young children. Planning to build a forever home, they assembled a team that included builder Jo...
Nestled in a quaint Atlanta neighborhood, this whitewashed brick home emits an aged patina that contributes to its charm.
Designer: Virginia Cheek Designs
Photos: Heidi Harris Photography and John O'Hagan
Natural materials ground the living room of this Palmetto Bluff home by Shell Neely of Kelly Caron Designs.
Interior Design: Shell Neely of Kelly Caron Designs, ASID, NCIDQ
Architecture: William Court of Court Atkins Group
Photography: Kelli Boyd Photography
See all photos of this beautiful space in the pages of our May/June 2024 issue!
Read more and see a few select photos through the link.
Wanting a second home designed for entertaining and filled with bright tones, the owners of this new build in the resort community of Palmetto Bluff in South Carolina were introduced to Shell Neely of Kelly Caron Designs by their builder, H2 Builders. Known for her bold use of color, Neely immediate...
Classic Lowcountry style is defined by a symmetrical layout featuring a wide porch, dormer windows, and louvered shutters. In this Amelia Island home from our May/June 2024 issue, Tiffany Hinton of Lola Interiors designed the porch railing with simple X-shaped balusters for updated appeal.
Photography: Jessie Preza Photography
See all photos of this beautiful home in the pages of our May/June 2024 issue!
Read more and see a few select photos through the link.
"Growing up, there was always that one house where all the kids would end up, and I wanted our home to be ‘that house’ for our twelve-year-old daughter and her friends,” says interior designer Tiffany Hinton of Lola Interiors.
In Gil Schafer's third book, he brings each home to life with illustrated floor and site plans in addition to personal anecdotes and historical details along with practical takeaways, including advice on colors and finishes as well as how to balance formality and informality within a space. He offers readers practical ideas that readers can use in the design of their own home.
In Gil Schafer’s third book, Home at Last: Enduring Design for the New American House, the award-winning architect invites readers into eight gorgeous residences, each with its own unique story and celebration of craftsmanship and creativity. From a shingle-style home to a Colonial Revival to a wi...
If you're searching for the best way to improve your home's curb appeal, security, and energy efficiency, look no further than your garage doors. We've turned to a well-positioned pro for all the ups and downs.
Text: Robert C. Martin Few features of a home’s exteriors pack as much visual punch as do garage doors—particularly if they’re on the front, facing the street. Since these car portals require considerable surface area, it’s crucial that they not only complement the overall style of a residen...
In Roanoke, Virginia, Edith-Anne Duncan Design works with a couple to revive a historic home while giving it personal flair.
A Surprise Story with Help from Interior Designer Edith-Anne Duncan In Roanoke, Virginia, designer Edith-Anne Duncan works with a couple to revive a historic home while giving it personal flair. Text: Tiffany Adams Photography: Dustin Peck A house is not a gift you expect to find under the tree on C...
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