April 2012

Living room with vaulted wood-beamed ceiling, stone fireplace with artwork, two large lamps on a coffee table, and patterned rug.

A Classic Catch

With an empty nest approaching, Alpharetta residents David and Michele Rowland began to dream about building their forever vacation home….

Rustic kitchen with wood-paneled walls and ceiling, white stove, oval braided rug, and dining table with floral tablecloth.

Country Revival

Atlanta architect Keith Summerour challenges himself and his budget by designing a rural retreat that incorporates tried-and-true details from a bygone era.

Misty lake with a small island covered in pine trees, and a forest in the background. Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles logo in the bottom right corner.

Lure of the Lake

Along the shores of Lake Martin, Alabama, designer Susan Ferrier and architect Bobby McAlpine create a chic camp-style retreat.

Ornate wrought iron gates with scrolling details, flanked by brick pillars topped with lanterns. A cobblestone driveway leads to the gates, with manicured lawns and trees in the background.

Classic Legacy

In mid-February, the Southeast Chapter of the Institute of Classical Architecture & Art (ICAA) held its sixth annual Philip Trammell…

A single paint chip swatch in a soft, muted green-blue color with a glossy finish.

Spring Spectrum

Tried-and-True Blue “We find a cooling of the palette as we move into 2012,” says Sonu Mathew, senior interior designer…

Close-up of a white plate with a golden-brown pastry topped with roasted Brussels sprouts and herbs, drizzled with oil.

Food in Focus: Seed Kitchen & Bar

Chef Doug Turbush’s recently opened Seed Kitchen & Bar in Merchant’s Walk is quickly gaining recognition for its simple-yet-sublime modern…