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House Beautiful: Ken Tate

Sharing a fabulous, gorgeous home by architect: Ken Tate Location: Nashville, Tennessee    This 10,000 s.f. residence in the historic Belle Meade neighborhood of Nashville, Tennessee invokes the concept of vernacular progression, the manner in which houses grow and evolve over time.  Disparate parts of the dwelling resemble a vernacular Tennessee fieldstone barn, a Georgian […]

House Beautiful: Westbrook Interiors

“Timeless Elegance” best describes this beautiful home designed by Westbrook Interiors. Photography by Erica George Dines and William Waldron GARMON   Classical architecture comes to life thanks to a mix of European antiques, sophisticated upholstery with dressmaker details like pleats, ties and tufts and a bit of brilliance in the form of plexiglass and gold […]

House Beautiful Beautiful

Simply elegant, classical – just beautiful home, art, interiors and design to share with you today… enjoy. Atlanta Homes Magazine Atlanta Symphony Associates’ Decorators’ Show House French Chateau design, by Musso Design Group The manicured front lawn and gardens brandish stately botanical selections. instagram Atelier Collection Atlanta Symphony Associates’ Decorators’ Show House Dining Room by […]

A Gorgeous Kitchen With A Soaring Ceiling

A greenhouse-style ceiling inspired this Westport, Connecticut Kitchen   (I really love this kitchen!} Traditional Home Written by Amy Elbert Photography: John Bessler Soaring glass ceilings at the British Museum in London and the Passage Verdeau in Paris captured the imagination of interior designer Joan Nemirow. So when she and her husband, Bruce, began building […]

House of Charm: Bassett House

BASSET HOUSE, SWINDON, UK Sharing today this gorgeous country manor in Swindon, UK. Set on 71 acres on the edge of the Marlborough Downs, this home is a beautiful example of a neo-classical Grade II listed country house. Oozing with charm,  the house has an entrance front to the west comprising of three bays with a […]

A Pastel Farmhouse

A Pastel Palette Turns A Farmhouse Into A Getaway via:luxesource.com Continuity. It might not be the first thing you think about when you enter a house, but if there are no touchstones to draw your eye to, chances are you’ll notice. Of the myriad ways to make that connection — repeating wood finishes or establishing […]

English Country Charm in Greenwich, NY

  English Country Charm in Greenwich, NY   Someday we’ll have a scavenger hunt,” says Diana Steinman, pointing to the stone facing her Greenwich home. Reclaimed from structures in Chinese villages set to be flooded by the damming of a river, the stones are inscribed with Chinese characters, a harlequin pattern and even a woman’s […]

House Beautiful: Monticello Replica

A mansion modeled after Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello plantation (pictured) has sold at auction for $2.1million The 10,000 square foot replica house (pictured) in Somers, Connecticut, was built by Friendly’s Ice Cream co-founder S. Prestley Blake Spacious Kitchen Marble top counters give the kitchen a luxurious feel. Nestled in nine acres of land, the property has […]