Friday is a House Crush day this week! Some of you will recognize this house from the Veranda article and cover—or from my previous photos. The home belongs to friends of mine and is high on the ‘Crush’ list. Flower beds overflowing with boxwood surround the front entry. Edged with stone and cobbles, the…
Happy Friday! I thought a cute puppy was the perfect way to start the tour upstairs of this amazing House Crush. Puppies and velvet just seem to attract each other…at least at my house. The upstairs has three bedrooms and three baths. The guest rooms are located off the open landing to the living…
House Crush part two—the interior is just as beautiful as the exterior! A Designer who loves color owns this house. Patterns, textures, and colors warm the whole house and reflect the owner’s personality. Good design always reflects the passions and personality of the owner. The interior is timeless, classic, and creative at the same…
Happy House Crush— what a wonderful way to start the day! I thought if anything could get you off to a great start it is today’s House Crush. This beautiful mountain house sits nestled off the main road on 26 acres of lush green gardens. Really—how could it get any better than this? The…
Stone house—the words just conjure up visions of charming English country cottage homes. You all know by now that I am an Anglophile. I love stone cottages, walls, gardens, paths—they make me smile. And this lovely stone house has it all. The edged drive planted with hydrangea, pachysandra and boxwood leads to the walled,…
Today’s House Crush is the most amazing fixer-upper challenge I have ever seen. This lovely four-story Victorian started life as a 70s ranch house—yes, an ugly fake stone and diagonal board covered 70s classic. Boxwoods owners Randy Korando and Dan Belman purchased the house and land near Madison, Georgia and took it to the…
Here we go again! There is a sweet 1930s cottage in Highlands that I have always admired—all the charm you can imagine. The construction is wormy chestnut, locust logs, pine floors and a green tin roof. What’s not to love? On a recent drive around Highlands we spotted a for sale sign in…
