Homes & Architecture

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Southern Notables Share a Peek at Their Bookshelves
A new book documents the idea of living with (lots of) books beautifully

Homeplace
A Texas Home with a Modern Take on Tradition
How Southern comforts warm up a shape-shifting design in Dallas

Home & Garden
Down the “Cheap Old Houses” Rabbit Hole
A look at the Instagram account that’s inspiring people to drop everything and move across the country—or at least dream about it

The Goods
Get the Look: New Orleans Hotel Style
These outstanding Crescent City getaway spots have style worth emulating

Home & Garden
Meet the Couple Restoring Louisiana History
Along Bayou Chenal, in a corner of a parish near Baton Rouge, Jack and Pat Holden tend to an unrivaled tribute to the Acadian and Creole ways of life

Homeplace
Reviving a Creole Cottage
A New Orleans stylist blends history and beauty with aplomb in his colorful circa-1836 home

Home & Garden
Get the Look: Modern Lake House Style
How to replicate the sleek comfort of this Alabama lakeside stunner

preservation
Meet the 101-Year-Old Preservationist Saving Agricultural History
A North Carolina centenarian
saves a singular set of historic tobacco-country structures

Homeplace
Inside an Alabama Lake Getaway
Contemporary meets comfortable at this rustic architectural wonder

Arts & Culture
Five Historic Southern House Museums to Visit this Summer
If you’ve already been to the Biltmore and Mount Vernon, discover one of these off-the-beaten-path destinations

Home & Garden
A Lowcountry Silhouette Collection
The legacy of silhouette artist Carew Rice lives on

Southern Dream Homes
Shining a Light on an Artistic New Orleans Cottage
A New Orleans lighting designer looks to her Garden District house for inspiration

Southern Dream Homes
At Home with Charleston History
A young family updates a house with deep Lowcountry roots

Home & Garden
Inside a Private Retreat at Blackberry Farm
Building a house in the middle of Tennessee’s Blackberry Farm is as close to heaven as it gets

Home & Garden
Step Inside Three Southern Dream Homes
A creative New Orleans house, a rustic Blackberry Farm retreat, and an historic Charleston double celebrate their Southern settings

Home & Garden
Perfect Southern Paint Colors for Kitchens, Bars, and Libraries
Five designers offer their favorite hues for spaces with intricate millwork

Homeplace
Step Inside a Texas Original
A young family brings serious style to a weekend retreat

Home & Garden
A Dreamy Downsize
With two innovative designs and a North Carolina mountain community in the works, these luxurious Southern-made tiny houses might be the next big thing

Homeplace
A Garden Apartment Where Old Meets New
In his Atlanta home, designer Jared Hughes solves a conundrum: how to freshen Southern antiques with youth, color, and serious personal style

Travel
Christmas at the Biltmore, By the Numbers
Everything at the North Carolina estate is done on a grand scale—from the miles of garland to the thousands of ornaments. Here’s how it all happens