As promised another seldom seen area of our property the barn area. My husband built this little barn when our barn at the base of our property flooded one year. It never flooded again, and we no longer have horses. We have considered doing something else with it, as it is such a cute structure but for now it just houses my husband's gator. Let's take a look at my Spanish Revival Barn and Grounds. This is the entrance, welcome! The grass is Karl Foerster (love it), and ...
architecture
From the Land, a Book to be Savored
I received several design books for Christmas, all very inspiring. The one that I was looking forward to the most stopped me in my tracks as expected. Don't be off put by the 437 pages. Each page reveals a new treasure greater than the last. From the Land is a book to be savored.Honoring the relationship between nature and home, while celebrating the American Farmhouse Vernacular; Howard Backen's work is expansive yet understated and sensible. The Bond Estate Winery below appears to be a ...
Great Regional Magazines…Atlanta Homes and Lifestyles, Peter Block and Joel Kelly
On the West Coast, we tend to be more focused on National Publications. In the wake of so many of the national shelter magazines disappearing I want to focus on some of the great regional publications. So many are going strong and delivering just as much punch if not more than their national counterparts. My first feature and one of my favorites is Atlanta Homes and Lifestyles. Whenever I receive the most recent issue in my box I am never disappointed. The latest issue features the architect ...