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Mark and Brenda Blanchette’s Boonsboro Low Country Style cottage is memorable. The synergy of the setting, layout, furnishings and garden joins to become a lovely home to live in and ...

A few years ago, I commissioned a painting. “You commissioned a painting?” One might ask incredulously, especially if they saw my bank statement. It wasn’t the ceiling of the Sistine ...

Buying a new front door is a lot like buying a new car. First, you need functionality and safety; then, if you can afford it, you can have luxury doors ...

Does the sight of a luxurious, professionally made bed overwhelm you? Flip through any home design magazine or catalogue and you’re all but guaranteed to see images of bedrooms centered ...

The windows in our homes are something we often take for granted. We probably don’t appreciate all they do for us until they stop working properly, or fall apart completely ...

One of my favorite pictures of my daughter and me shows us on an early spring day sitting in the backyard with freshly cut sprigs of bright pink azalea tucked ...

Downtown Lynchburg is experiencing a rebirth. The handsome buildings that at one time housed stores, markets and factories are being transformed into upscale living space. People like Glen and Debbie ...

Everyone has one — that “catch-all” drawer, typically in the kitchen or office, that holds everything from scissors, tape and glue, to pipe cleaners, bottlecaps, a needle and thread and ...