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Waynesville home is remodeled to embrace its waterfront views

Rooftop terraces and gardens celebrate the view.

ID Cincinnati’s Daniel and Carol Grubb share their knowledge on stylish furniture and superior interior design.

A generous bowl of guacamole is a perfect accompaniment to summer salsas, sandwiches or salads.

How did you get involved in this business?  I’m fortunate to have been born into a family furniture business that my father started in Cleveland in 1947. When I was in high school, doing…

The holidays traditionally represent a beacon of hope, and we need that in 2020 like never before. Holiday sales started early, holiday carols are flowing through stores and coffeehouses, and for many, holiday decorating will be particularly poignant…

There’s no doubt that during these past few months, many of us have been passing our evenings and weekends binge watching Breaking Bad, Schitt’s Creek, Selling Sunset, The Walking Dead or even…

In a different type of year, this fall’s HOMEARAMA® rose to the occasion for inspiration. Yes, hand sanitizers, masks and social distancing made a strong statement at this year’s HOMEARAMA®, but they could…

Nearly everyone is spending more time at home due to Covid-19, and there’s no doubt this shelter-in-place experience has resulted in the demand for home improvements. According to Pam Patter,…

BEFORE YOU START: Roasting nuts helps to bring out their flavor, as the oils in the nut become more pronounced. Grinding or chopping them very fine gives a better texture to…

“Oh, give me land, lots of land under starry skies above. Don’t fence me in.” –lyrics by Robert Fletcher and Cole Porter While there is plenty of room for them,…

All year long we are celebrating 20 years of showcasing spectacular spaces to inspire ideas as you consider a room makeover or whole-home remodel. In this issue we are sharing some of our…

As historic homes go, Brad Stoll and Catherine Jopling’s residence in German Village is not atypical. A quintessential shotgun–style home, the 1880s-era structure has undergone multiple changes throughout its lifespan. There have been piecemeal updates over the years. Layers…

Welcome to the new normal. Thanks to sheltering in place, social distancing and business closures, we are all spending much more of our time inside our homes. As a result of all of this staying at home, the…

Herringbone seems to be having its moment in the spotlight. We’re seeing this angular pattern pop up everywhere—in kitchen backsplashes, oversized showers and even ceilings. But is it really herringbone?…

Good design tends to start with the simplest of details. Your great room might be designed around a favorite sofa, while your kitchen’s color scheme might revolve around a treasured serving piece. Here are a few new…

To celebrate our 20th anniversary, we selected these spectacular settings to showcase some of our favorites throughout the years. LUSH AND LIQUID A cascade of greenery frames a waterfall, flowing…

Even though they only moved six minutes away—from one section of Bridgetown to another—when Chris and David Hoffman decided to build a new home, they were ready to change things up a…

Black windows are red-hot right now. It’s a trend that seriously took hold when farmhouse-style homes began entering the picture with their classic four-light grid windows. But it also carries through to contemporary homes…

Some of us are comfortable making knee-jerk decisions, throwing caution to the wind and seeing how things play out. Then there are others who like to let their ideas stew…