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Mission Makeover: Transitional Rooms for Tweens and Teens

Our house has been our home since 2003 when my oldest daughter was four. I was so excited to have her room painted in pastels and add all sorts of ...

Central Virginia Orthodontics: Feeling at “Home” at the Dentist

With every visit to Central Virginia Orthodontics, Doctor Bruce Bentley and his staff prove that an appointment here can be pleasant. Their new building on Timberlake Road, which opened in ...

Warm Up to Outdoor Living: Fireplaces and Heaters Can Make the Great Outdoors Even Greater

When the cold winds blow and fall gives way to winter, those backyard barbecues will have to wait until next year—or will they? As outdoor living spaces evolve and new ...

Home for the Holidays

I started dating my husband during the holidays. The first time I visited his childhood home it was as if I stepped through the front door, directly into a Christmas ...

Kitchen Cabinets: A Myriad of Choices—From Prefab to Custom

Cabinetry is the most important aspect of a kitchen; it aesthetically sets the tone of the room and creates functionality. Most importantly, it accounts for nearly half the price of ...

Putting Down Roots: Tree-Planting Basics

You’ve worked hard all summer to get your yard the way you like it. You’ve watered, fertilized and pruned. Your trees are healthy and happy—and now it’s time to start ...

Eco-House: Home Construction Goes Green

Scott Elliott is passionate about saving energy. As president and founder of Custom Structures in Lynchburg, Scott is more inclined than most to look for alternative methods in home construction. Since ...

Finding the Perfect Couch

Like old friends, many of us can mark our years by the couches on which we have spent time. Remember the sofa that your parents had, and how it felt ...