Featured Stories
Amp Up the Drama
Marianne Strong and Teresa Cole share how saturated color, bold pattern, and unexpected flair turn rooms into a dramatic, deeply personal escape.
Marianne Strong Gives Homewood Home a Dramatic New Direction
A beloved 1935 Hollywood home reimagined with bold color, pattern, and modern updates while honoring its architectural legacy.
How a Small Bathroom Remodel Became a Spa-Style Retreat
Designer Amanda Hickam shares smart layout tweaks and storage upgrades that turn a cramped bath into a light-filled, high-end retreat.
Mary Coley Stevens Creates a Five‑Star Primary Suite
The interior designer turns a Tuscaloosa primary bedroom and bath into a five‑star, hotel‑inspired sanctuary with Calacatta Viola marble, custom furnishings, and mood‑setting lighting.
Leigh Misso’s Guide to Creating Drama and Contrast
Known for bold moments tempered by quiet refinement, Leigh Misso shares five ways to master texture, light, and proportion for an effortlessly intentional home.
River Brook Design Transforms Historic Trussville Home
A family turned to Leigh Misso of River Brook Design to unify their home and create a cohesive, dramatic space.
Latest Stories
Anti-Inflammatory Diet Tips + Favorite Recipes from a Birmingham Expert
Here’s how small changes in what you eat can help you feel better — and why one local dietitian says food truly can heal.
Before and After: A Dated Bathroom Reimagined by Meredith Roberts
Designer Meredith Roberts of Gray Blake Interiors reimagined the layout within its existing footprint, adding privacy and refining the flow without expanding a single square foot.
La Fête’s Kristen Hall Shares 10 Must-Have Food Spots in Paris
At La Fête in Birmingham, pastry chef and owner Kristen Hall has mastered Parisian plates for Southern palates, earning coveted Michelin recognition. Discover her must-visit food spots to bookmark for your next trip to the City of Love.
Design Without Guesswork
How Birmingham Wholesale Furniture Creates Homes That Feel Effortless-and Entirely Yours
The Most-Liked Gardens on Instagram in 2025
A roundup of the five gardens that earned the most love on Instagram in 2025, celebrated for thoughtful design, and outdoor beauty.
Our Most-Loved Home Exteriors on Instagram in 2025
A look at the five homes that earned the most love on Instagram in 2025.
Homes That Shine Around the Clock
The magic of holiday decorating isn't just in the ornaments and garlands; it's in the light.
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