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Everything Old Is New Again | Farmhouse Restored to Former Glory

The Morris Manor is a stately farmhouse on seven acres of peaceful pasture in Gladys. It is filled with the sounds of an active young family of five, headed by ...

Go With The Flow | Permeable Hardscape Offers Eco-Friendly Outdoor Spaces

It’s hard to find a home without hardscape. Whether it’s a driveway, walkway, front porch, an entry around an exterior door, or a backyard patio, virtually every home needs some ...

Piece by Piece | Local Aficionados Cultivate Art Collections

Nobel-prize winning playwright George Bernard Shaw once said, “Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.” Shaw would undoubtedly find comfort in Lynchburg, as it has both ...

Hit the (HOME) Gym | Building A Personal Workout Space

Keeping fit with the holidays approaching can be challenging. Months of back-to-back festive events leave you with less time, while facing an over-abundance of tempting food and cocktails. If you’ve ...

A Classic Christmas In A Bedford Bungalow

On a narrow street in the heart of Centertown Bedford lies a bungalow that looks like it came straight from a Currier & Ives landscape, complete with the warm glow ...

From Holiday To Every Day | How To Optimize Your Dining Room

When my husband and I bought our first home last fall, we were thrilled to have a formal dining room, but there was one hiccup: We didn’t own a dining ...

Take A Tour | Renovated Retreat Part Of Charity Home event

There are home makeovers that compel you to think, “Wow, that’s pretty amazing.” And then there are jaw-dropping, how-can-that-possibly-be-the-same-house makeovers. Tara and Jeff Allen’s home at Smith Mountain Lake definitely ...

The Art Of Espalier

If you’ve ever seen a beautifully-shaped tree growing flat against a wall, you’re looking at the horticultural art of espalier. Here in Virginia, George Washington grew espaliered fruit trees such ...