Stucco Manor Rear Lawn & Pool

The pool is framed by limestone and surrounded by a lush lawn.

Stucco Manor Driveway

Granite cobblestones line the driveway leading to this transitional style home. Its two projecting wings on the front facade enclose the bluestone walkway.

Stucco Manor Facade

A bluestone walkway leads to the minimalist iron and glass canopy over a pair of walnut doors.

Stucco Manor Study

Stepping through a pair of walnut doors, one enters an expansive foyer that connects the principal rooms with a gallery hall leading to the paneled study.

Stucco Manor Dining Room

The dining room walls are paneled in a simple pattern painted a soft-gray while to iron and wood chandelier completes the look.

Stucco Manor Living Room

Stucco Manor Living Room

The living room greets visitors with warmth from the fireplace and an abundance of natural light. 

Stucco Manor Living Room

Scones further illuminate this already sun-drenched room. A series of French doors can be opened to let in the breeze.

Stucco Manor Kitchen

The kitchen opens directly to the family room with its vaulted ceiling and large window that echoes the same design found in the master bedroom.

Stucco Manor Hall

An expansive foyer that connects the principal rooms with a gallery hall. The dark hardwood floors provide a deep contrast with the soft hues of the sophisticated interiors.

Stucco Manor Game Room

This window-filled space just off the rear terrace is the perfect retreat for relaxing. Paned windows and french doors continue the architectural theme from the rest of the home.

Stucco Manor Living Room

Entertaining is easy with ample cabinetry and bar-height seating in this game room near the pool and rear terrace.

Stucco Manor Family Room

The kitchen opens directly to the family room with its vaulted ceiling and large window that echoes the same design found in the master bedroom.

Stucco Manor Master Bedroom

The master wing provides a quiet retreat and looks out to the pool beyond. The dramatic vaulted ceiling here is wrapped in painted beams which frame the large window that floods the room with sunlight during the day.

Stucco Manor Master Closet

The master closet offers elegant organization options via beautiful painted wood custom shelving and rod solutions. A center island offers additional drawer storage as well as a smooth surface upon which to display special items.

Stucco Manor Guest Bedroom

This serene light-filled bedroom is the ideal retreat for overnight guests.

Stucco Manor Rear Terrace

The expansive terrace allows ample space for multiple gathering areas to entertain or simply enjoy overlooking the spectacular view of the pool and surrounding manicured lawn.

Stucco Manor Rear Terrace

The terrace provides an inviting area that is ideal for those nights when the cool evening air makes entertaining outdoors a delight.

Lotus House Façade

This white painted brick Georgian with limestone accents would be as at home in India as it is in Atlanta.

Lotus House Dining Room

The expansive dining room features high ceilings, elegantly paneled walls with antique-mirror detail, ideal for reflecting light from the opposing wall of windows.

Lotus House Family Room

A coffered ceiling draws the eyes up with beautiful hardwood detail and lends warmth to the room, while the fireplace becomes the visual focal point with an elegant relief carved into the limestone.

Lotus House Detail

This exquisite wall panel perfectly frames one of the homeowner's treasured sculptures.

Lotus House Foyer

A dramatic custom staircase design carries the architectural elements of the entry inside the home. The generously scaled foyer makes a grand statement and is the perfect showcase for a prized art collection as well as welcoming guests.

Lotus House Foyer

Curved paneled walls, herringbone floors and custom doors add the allure of the gracious entry of the residence.

Lotus House Second Story Reading Area

This magnificent second floor siting area is a sight to behold. A magnificent atrium ceiling not only elevates the ceiling height but allows easy gazing at the night sky and uninterrupted sunlight by day. A custom wood floor design gives the eyes a marvelous treat as well.

Second Floor Reading Area Detail

Generously sized, the second floor reading area provdes ample rm for a variety of activites.

Lotus House Kitchen

The chef's quality kitchen strikes the ideal balance between contemporary and classic. Modern cabinetry, a sleek stainless range hood and professional grade appliances pair beautifully with family-friendly island and an abundance of counter space.

Lotus House Living Room

Scale and elegant simplicity give this living room an air of grace and ease. A beautiful custom limestone fireplace surround anchors the room and adds intimacy to this generously proportioned space.

Lotus House Overlook Terrace

Blurring the lines between indoors and out, this covered terrace features all the creature comforts of the interior of the home while offering an enjoyable connection to the outdoors. In keeping with the rest of the project, the limestone fireplace and slate floors add an extra "room" for family gatherings and entertaining while being protected from the elements.

Lotus House Game Room

Located on the lower level, this beautiful game room invites children of all ages to relax and unwind. 

Lotus House Master Suite

More than just a bedroom, the master suite of this project becomes a retreat. From the oval recess in the ceiling to the light-filled reading area, this expansive space becomes a welcome escape from the world.

Lotus House Lower Level Lounge

Just off the covered lower level terrace sits this inviting lounge. A nearby bar allows effortless entertaining.

Lotus House Lower Level Potting Room

A gardener's dream, the lower level of this home features a potting room with tiled floors and a door providing quick access to the yard beyond.

Lotus House Potting Room

A gardener's dream, the lower level of this home features a potting room with tiled floors and built-in sink.

Lotus House Lower Level Bar

Complete with handsome built-in cabinetry and an expansive counter, the bar easily becomes a hub of activity while entertaining.

Lotus House

A spacious second floor bedroom enjoys corner windows for ample sunlight.

Lotus House Guest Bedroom

This serene guest suite features a marvelous tray ceiling and an elegantly shaped cornice.

Villa Julia Façade

French provincial design elements found on the exterior of the house is the distinctive tile roof. These same tiles have been used at the top of the stucco wall as decorative elements. The windows and doors are painted a soft French blue, as are the horizontal board shutters. The front door is enhanced by a limestone surround with iron railing.

Villa Julia Foyer Staircase

The foyer floor is distressed French limestone and the staircase railing is hand-wrought iron in a simple French pattern.

Villa Julia Foyer

The foyer floor is distressed French limestone

Villa Julia Dining Room

Decorative moulding and a cove ceiling bring architectural interest to the dining room.

Villa Julia Living Room

The impression of the interiors is one of natural textures and materials. The coffered ceiling is finished in a grey wash to highlight the grain and texture of the wood.

Villa Julia Hallway

A hallway is transformed by a gracefully curved ceiling and a perfectly placed alcove at the end, ideal for displaying treasured items.

Villa Julia Kitchen

Brightly lit by generous windows, the chef's kitchen boasts a statement-making hood and professional grade appliances. An island makes this beautiful space warm & inviting.

Villa Julia Wine Cellar

The while plastered wine cellar with its heavy wood table and stocked shelves invites one to linger and enjoy this special house just a little longer.

Villa Julia Doors

A classically detailed heart-of-pine door.

Villa Julia Family Room

Stained timbers on the ceiling create warmth in the family room.

Villa Julia Media Room

The home theater provides a welcome diversion for family and friends.

Villa Julia Home Office

Natural wood timbers accent some of the ceilings. The walls are finished in plaster to complete the feeling of a house in the south of France.

Villa Julia Master Suite

The master suite The walls are finished in plaster to complete the feeling of a house in the south of France.

Villa Julia Master Suite Window Detail

Casement windows add to the European feel of the home.

Villa Julia Master Bath

The expansive master bath gives the owners a spa-like experience n the comfort of their own home.

Villa Julia Master Suite Doors

The design of the double doors within the master suite are an additional example of French influence in the house.

Villa Julia Indoor Basketball Court

During inclement weather, the home’s indoor basketball court is a diversions for family and friends.

Villa Julia Pool Pavilion

On sunny days, the open air pool pavilion provides welcome shade.The pool area and outdoor pavillion provide perfect symmetry, mirroring the visual balance of the home's facade.

Villa Julia Water Feature

On sunny days, the open air pool pavilion provides welcome shade, while the water spouts projecting from the base of the pavilion create a playful sound in the pool below.

Rock Point Facade

The entrance to the main floor is approached up a gently winding stone staircase. 

Rock Point Facade

For this active family, the home’s agenda was to provide every possible amenity for entertainment and sport within the confines of the property. It is not apparent from the handsome exterior, but within the house is an indoor putting green, indoor pool, full Spa, exercise room, regulation size basketball court, home theater, wine cellar, bar, and band room – all of this on the lower level!

Rock Point Entrance

Within this deeply recessed wide stone arch is a steel door with restoration glass panes. 

Rock Point Bedroom

A custom alcove extends the sleeping space of the guest room, but also creates an ideal spot for reading a book in the sunlight or catching a quick catnap.

Rock Point Basketball Court

Within the house is a regulation size basketball court on the lower level.

Rock Point Lower Level Bar

A handsome bar is tucked away on the lower level of the home, perfect for relaxing.

Rock Point Loft Bedroom

Making use of the extraordinarily high ceilings, a loft was added to this upper level bedroom.

Rock Point Guest Bedroom

Painted wood planks are used continuously on walls and ceiling in this upper level bedroom, giving the sloped shape of the room a heightened feel. A French door opens to a Juliette balcony.

Rock Point Dining Room

The dining room walls are lined in stain grade wood panels in imitation of barn doors. 

Rock Point Family Room

The kitchen and family room provide casual daily living space for the family and access the pool terrace and the timber framed covered porch.

Rock Point Gallery Hall

This steel entry opens into a gallery hall having plank board walls and timber clad ceiling. 

Rock Point Gallery Hall

This steel entry opens into a gallery hall having plank board walls and timber clad ceiling. 

Rock Point Garage

For this active family, the home’s agenda was to provide every possible amenity for entertainment and sport within the confines of the property. A four car garage accommodates an array of vehicles and sports equipment.

Rock Point Basketball Court

Catwalk overlooking the basketball court, giving observers premium views of the activity below.

Rock Point Bedroom

Sliding barn doors enlarge the opening to the bedroom while making wise use of space.

Rock Point Kitchen

The kitchen and family room provide casual daily living space for the family and access the pool terrace and the timber framed covered porch.

Rock Point Spa

This lower-level spa rivals the experience of the world's most exclusive resorts. An exposed stone wall provides texture and a focal point to the space, while a wide low built in seat offers an easy place to sit or lie down to unwind.

Rock Point Family Room

The kitchen and family room provide casual daily living space for the family and access the pool terrace and the timber framed covered porch.

Rock Point Master Bath

A custom alcove in the master bath provides the perfect sanctuary for the freestanding bathtub. Windows allow light in while being high enough for privacy. 

Rock Point Master Bedroom

The vaulted master bedroom features a board ceiling and beams with expansive windows to fill the space with light throughout the day. 

Rock Point Pool

The long pool is flanked by a lawn which beautifully frames the stone and shake pool house at the end of the terrace. 

Rock Point Pool House Outdoor Fireplace

The focal point for the pool house is the outdoor fireplace with its dramatic arched built-in wood storage - the whole composition of firebox and wood storage rising as one element terminating in a stone chimney.

Rock Point Pool House

This stone and shake pool house is equipped with bi-folding panels of glass on both sides that, when opened, create an open air room. 

Rock Point Pool

Access to the pool terrace is through tall French doors from both the family room and living room. 

Stairway Hall

A stairway hall leads to the family room.

Rock Point Covered Porch

 The family room fireplace is back-to-back with a stone fireplace serving the covered porch. 

Rock Point Covered Porch

The timber framed covered porch provides a casual space to enjoy the outdoors. 

Rock Point Poolside Lawn

 The long pool is flanked by a lawn which beautifully frames the stone and shake pool house at the end of the terrace.

Rock Point Study

Immediately off the stair hall is the blue lacquered study. 

Upstairs Hallway

An upstairs hallway is illuminated by light from a paned dormer window. The white painted wood plank ceiling & walls draw the eyes up to accentuate the high ceilings. 

Rock Point Grand Stair Hall

The grand stair hall is illuminated by a two-story wall of paned windows overlooking the pool terrace. The steps of the main staircase are individually boxed to express each step and have thin iron rod balusters and iron cap. ach baluster is inserted into the tread. These subtle details lend a striking minimalist effect to the stairs as they pass in front of a wall of mulled windows

Classic Georgian Sunset

Classic Georgian Approach

Classic Georgian Round Portico

Classic Georgian Wooded Approach

Classic Georgian Site

Classic Georgian Hexagonal Room Detail

Classic Georgian Square Portico

Classic Georgian Portico

Classic Georgian Arched Doorway

Classic Georgian Fireplace Detail

Classic Georgian Stair And Doorway Detail

Classic Georgian Banister Detail

Classic Georgian Stair Molded Panel

Classic Georgian Study

Classic Georgian Arched Hall Entrance

Classic Georgian Marble Fireplace

Classic Georgian Kitchen

Classic Georgian Upper Landing

Classic Georgian Laundry

Classic Georgian Bathrooom Vanity

Classic Georgian Main Entry

Classic Georgian Leaded Glass Detail

Classic Georgian Entry Detail

Louisiana Low Country Guest Bedroom

Louisiana Low Country Photography Room

Louisiana Low Country Dining Room

Louisiana Low Country Foyer

Louisiana Low Country Family Room

Louisiana Low Country Rear Exterior

Louisiana Low Country Rear Entrance

Louisiana Low Country Architectural Detail

Louisiana Low Country Rear Entry

Louisiana Low Country Kitchen

Louisiana Low Country Tasting Room

Louisiana Low Country Game Room

Louisiana Low Country Home Theater

Louisiana Low Country Arched Loggia

Louisiana Low Country Living Room

Louisiana Low Country Living Room Sitting Area

Louisiana Low Country Master Bathroom

Louisiana Low Country Master Bedroom

Louisiana Low Country Outdoor Entertaining Area

Louisiana Low Country Vanity Detail

Louisiana Low Country Office

French Courtyard House Facade

The facade makes use of scagliola stone in imitation of limestone. The exterior walls are thickened to create deep recesses at each door and window opening, providing a three-dimensional quality to the facade.

French Courtyard Double Garage

Baker's solution for this French-style home was to place two double garages in the forecourt of the house to create a private arrival court shielded from the street traffic beyond.

French Courtyard House Niche

A niche in a wall is framed by two strategically placed sconces and a small window, making this smaller space in the home memorable and bright.

French Courtyard House Library

Built-in bookshelves creates a focal point for the library, second only to the spectacular ceiling detail.

French Courtyard House Living Room

The ceilings at 14' feet provide the right proportions to accommodate the home's custom made doors and transoms.

French Courtyard House Master Suite

The master suite is bathed in natural light, due to its ideal corner placement in the home's design plan. A cove ceiling amplifies the volume created by the 14' height.

French Courtyard House Master Suite Detail

Casement windows and wrought iron railing just beyond, add to the European appeal of the home.

French Courtyard House Stair Hall

The interiors also incorporate the scagliola stone and this lends an old-world feeling to the foyer and stair hall.

French Courtyard House Staircase Landing

The doors and windows were produced in France and shipped to America.

French Courtyard House Covered Terrace

The covered terrace highlights the old-world French atmosphere of the home, credited to the limestone walls, columns and fountain.

Jacksonville Estate Foyer

A Murano glass chandelier greets guests as they arrive at the front entrance.

Jacksonville Estate Facade

The new house was erected on the site of the family's former home on a wide expanse of beach front property. Its Anglo-Caribbean inspiration has Georgian overtones expressed in its architecture.  

Jacksonville Estate Front Staircase

Just to the right of the front entrance is a gracious staircase with carved wood spindles.

Jacksonville Estate Hallway

The gallery hall features arched transom windows above the doorways, carrying design elements from the front door to the rest of the home.

Jacksonville Estate Terrace

An expansive terrace offers stunning views of the beachfront below.

Jacksonville Estate Living Room

French doors draw in light while a handsome fireplace anchors the family living room.

Jacksonville Estate Dining Room Entrance

The elegant millwork in the archway to the dining room elevates the mood of the room and plays beautifully with the dentil moulding above.

Jacksonville Estate Breakfast Area

The gracious kitchen features a large breakfast area that overlooks the beachfront view. French doors can be opened to allow the traffic to easily flow between the covered porch and the interior of the home.

Jacksonville Estate Fireplace Mantel

The carved wood mantel exudes warmth and becomes the room's focal point.

Jacksonville Estate Built-In Bookcases

A wash of color showcases the elegant carved detail of these built-in bookcases.

Jacksonville Estate Bedroom

Coastal influences can be seen throughout the home. The white woodwork of the ceiling and paned windows set the tone for this guest suite.

Jacksonville Estate Kitchen

An oversized island and exposed timber ceiling ceiling convey the warm, family-friendly atmosphere of the kitchen. The space combines crisp white cabinetry with a richly stained hardwood floor.

Jacksonville Estate Master Suite

A tray ceiling and french doors lend to the airy feel of the master suite.

Jacksonville Estate Guest Bath

Playful shells and other organic materials used in the guest bath give a nod to the coastal setting of the home.

Jacksonville Estate Staircase

Fluted urn finials on the banister add elegance to the staircase landing.

Jacksonville Estate Fireplace Detail

Georgian details can be seen throughout the home.

Jacksonville Estate Covered Porch

The spacious covered porch offers additional seating and sweeping views of the beachfront. Several pairs of French doors add architectural appeal to the space and serve to connect multiple interior rooms. 

Jacksonville Estate Guest Bedroom

In this room, the walls are paneled in wide planks, giving the space warmth and adding to the beachfront atmosphere of the resort home.

Jacksonville Estate Bedroom

In another bedroom, the ceiling takes center stage with wide white planks and a mesmerizing design.

Jacksonville Estate Master Bath

A true spa-like retreat, the master bath features a freestanding bathtub beneath an expanse of paned windows. The oversized shower and tile floor make this area of the home a true oasis.

Wade Hampton House Porch

The porch columns and railings of the home’s porch are made from locust trees.

Wade Hampton Covered Porch

The bark has been preserved to further enhance the rustic look as does the house’s cedar shake roof.

Wade Hampton House Façade

The texture and color of this bark complements the rugged indigenous mountain rock, adding more texture to the façade.

Wade Hampton House Exterior

This stone and shake mountain house in North Carolina serves as a family retreat for golf, hiking, and entertaining during these months.

Wade Hampton House Driveway

The house’s high elevation provides cool breezes and long vistas of distant rocky peaks.

Wade Hampton House Exterior Detail

The skin of the house is composed of large sheets of tree bark that have been steamed into flat sheets.

Wade Hampton Home Foyer

In an effort to create an all-wood look for the interior, reclaimed wood planks and massive hand-hewn beams from old barns were used extensively on the walls and ceilings.

Wade Hampton Living Room

The home’s many fireplaces are lined with granite instead of firebrick and have monolithic slabs of stone above the firebox openings.

Wade Hampton House Dining Room

The dining room's soft white painted plank walls are a stark contrast to the high ceilings covered in reclaimed wood planks and hand-hewn beams. The resulting feel is one of causal elegance.

Wade Hampton Home Staircase

Even the staircase railing makes use of log timbers.

Wade Hampton House Staircase Landing

At the top of the timber staircase, a spacious landing benefits from natural light and reclaimed plank walls & ceilings.

Wade Hampton House Detail

All the floors are made of wide plank heart-of-pine with cracks and imperfections carefully preserved for their charm.

Wade Hampton House Breakfast Room

The breakfast room opens to the rear porch, perfect for taking in the mountain view over morning coffee.

Wade Hampton House Pantry

No trip to the mountains would be complete without the family’s dogs. So, in the pantry, concealed under a counter of rough cut wood, the home incorporates a specially designated area for the dog’s beds.

Wade Hampton House Bedroom

Painted plank ceilings and soft hued walls give the upstairs bedroom airy feel. A nook by the window provides the perfect spot for a reading nook.

Wade Hampton House Guest Bedroom

A guest bed is placed in a window-lined nook to give guests the sense of being in an elegant tree house over looking the forest below.

Wade Hampton House Master Suite

Exposed beams and a stone fireplace makes the master suite a welcome retreat.

Wade Hampton House Family Room

Reclaimed wood planks and massive hand-hewn beams from old barns make this room feel like a rustic escape from the world.

Wade Hampton House Forest View

A fireplace and ample room make the covered porch the ideal location to take in the forest view

Wade Hampton House Outdoor Fireplace

The covered porch is built of locust logs and is the focus of evening dinners by the stone fireplace..

Stoneleigh House Facade

Existing mature trees were preserved to immediately give this new home a sense of history.

Stoneleigh House Drive

The paved approach to the house is lined with century-old maple trees and these lend a feeling of age to the new structure.

Stoneleigh House Front Entrance

An arched limestone doorway shields visitors from the elements. A solid wooden door in the same silhouette adds to the English manor feel of the residence.

Stoneleigh House Exterior Detail

Every detail of the home and surrounding landscaping give a sense of the English countryside.

Stoneleigh House Porte Coche

The porte coche leads drivers to the motor court and garage.

Stoneleigh House Lawn

Standing majestically on the rear lawn is an ancient oak tree that towers over the house. Its massive canopy provides cool shade from the warm summer sun.

Stoneleigh House Breakfast Room

French doors can be opened wide to connect the breakfast room to the pavilion.

Stoneleigh House Dining Room

This elegant space enjoys stunning views of the lawn beyond the paned glass windows.

Stoneleigh House Family Room

Exposed timber gable brackets accentuate the dramatic pitch of the vaulted ceiling.

Stoneleigh House Foyer

French doors and a Juliette balcony offer an irresistibly sunny spot to pause, take in the view or catch up on your reading.

Stoneleigh House Kitchen

Designed for entertaining and family gatherings, this chef's kitchen features two large islands and plenty of extra room. The range hood provides strong architectural detail and adds a beautiful visual focal point for the room. The second island overlooks the family room.

Stoneleigh House Library

Paneled walls and a limestone fireplace surround give the study a magnetic warmth.

Stoneleigh House Living Room

The living room of this residence is an exercise in elegant simplicity. Arched doorways, a limestone fireplace surround and rich stained hardwood floors greet guests in style.

Stoneleigh House Lounge

The lower level offers multiple spaces to gather. This lounge features an oversized stone fireplace and built-in bookshelves, resulting in an inviting place to linger over a fire and enjoy the moment.

Stoneleigh House Master Suite

This airy bedroom features expansive windows and French doors for taking in the beautiful view.

Stoneleigh House Master Bath

The unique rounded shape of this room allows the custom bath to take center stage. A starlit ceiling elevates a simple bath to a spa-like affair.

Stoneleigh House Bunk Room

In addition to the children's bedrooms there is a bunk room for overnight sleepovers.

Stoneleigh House Billiard Room

The lower level has space for a billiard room, among other amenities.

Stoneleigh House Children's Art Room

The lower level has a children's art room for creative activities and hosting parties for little ones.

Stoneleigh House Fitness Room

One of many amenities on the property, the fitness center accommodates a wide range of equipment and activities while enjoying views of the bucolic views through paned glass windows.  French doors allow easy transitions between indoor and outdoor activities.

Stoneleigh House Pavillion

For those moments when guests and owners wish to be outdoors but protected from the elements, the poolside pavillion provides shelter and an unbeatable view of the lawn beyond.

Stoneleigh Manor Rear Terrace

Paved walkways and an expansive rear terrace invite exploration of the estate's exterior.

Stoneleigh House Pool & Rear Terrace

Manicured hedges, an outdoor fireplace and a generous resort-style pool terrace make this residence ideal for entertaining or enjoying long summer days outdoors.

Nashville Tudor Exterior

This Tudor house is located in the designer's hometown of Nashville, Tennessee.

Nashville Tudor Facade

Mature trees give a sense of history to the home and provide a canopy of shade on the lawn.

Nashville Tudor Exterior Side

"We had fun on the project", Baker remarks, "because the owners were committed to using all the right materials and finishes."

Nashville Tudor Front Entrance

"The builder took the time to get the details right and it shows. Whether it is the carved wood staircase, the Gothic arches, or the linen fold panels in the front door, every detail was properly executed."

Nashville Tudor Driveway

The English-style home with its clinker brickwork and terracotta tile roof is built in Belle Meade, one of the city's best neighborhoods.

Nashville Tudor Exterior Detail

The goal of the design was to create a house that blended in with the other historic homes on the street and to enhance the architecture of a street already known for its fine houses.

Garden Hills Estate Exterior

Because the house is located in the city’s historic Garden Hills district, this family chose to build a home in keeping with the English-style homes that were popular in the neighborhood during the 1920s.  

Garden Hills Estate Entrance

A spectacular hand-carved limestone bay window, cantilevered from the face of the house, is an engineering feat and represents the acumen of the builder.

Garden Hills Estate Facade Detail

Flemish-bond brickwork and a heavy slate roof are authentic to the period, as are the diamond-paned, leaded glass windows, which reflect the evening light in a myriad of patterns.

Garden Hills Estate Architectural Detail

With its successful attention to proportion and detail, the finished home is a welcome addition to the street.

Garden Hills Estate Foyer

Bound by hand-wrought iron-strap hinges, the heavy, timbered front doors take inspiration from a 16th-century English manor house.

Garden Hills Estate Dining Room

The dining room's leaded windows keep the space bright and spring-like. Gothic arched doorways stay true to the style of the home.

Garden Hills Estate Kitchen

Hardwood floors and light-hued floor to ceiling cabinetry add to the warm appeal of this family kitchen. The oversized island features extra seating at the end for causal meals and conversation.

Garden Hills Estate Family Room

Just beyond the French doors, a covered rear porch invites flow to the back lawn.

Garden Hills Estate Living Room

The living room's lighter color palette and transitional aesthetic add a freshness to the home.

Garden Hills Estate Master Bath Detail

A gorgeous niche in the master bath is framed by Gothic arches and anchored by a leaded glass window.

Garden Hills Estate Master Suite

The airy atmosphere continues in the master suite with lighter colors and more transitional design elements. The result is a feeling of comfortable family living.

Garden Hills Estate Master Closet

Designing a historically inspired house that offers the livability of a modern-day house can be challenging. Great care was taken to ensure that the master closet was well appointed with intelligent storage solutions and luxurious design details like a center island and mirrored cabinet doors.

Garden Hills Estate Covered Porch

The covered porch features an exposed beam ceiling, fireplace and thoughtful lighting choices, transforming the outdoor space into an extension of the home.

Garden Hills Estate Tasting Room

This elegant space features custom wine storage solutions and a rolling ladder to accommodate the homeowner's extensive collection. The handsome woodwork and thoughtful design details make this tasting room a welcome addition to the home.

Garden Hills Estate Rear Terrace

At the back of the house, a covered rear porch with a flagstone terrace provide areas for outdoor dining and recreation.

Graggamoore Estate Exterior

The home is constructed from Wissahickon Schist, a special stone imported from Pennsylvania, and is accented further with Indiana limestone and traditional English roof tiles. 

Graggamoore Estate Exterior

Set high on a hill with commanding views overlooking a thick forest of trees, Woodland Hills evokes memories of estates from the grandest traditions.

Graggamoore Estate Facade

Some of the windows are filled with leaded sashes using hand-blown bottle glass, while the larger arched windows are steel frame with German Restoration Glass.

Graggamoore Estate Exterior

Graggamoore Estate Windows

Some of the windows are filled with leaded sashes using hand-blown bottle glass, while the larger arched windows are steel frame with German Restoration Glass.

Graggamoore Estate Front Door

The impressive limestone front door surround protects the heavy oak door and its leaded glass panels and hand-carved linen-fold panels.

Graggamoore Estate Study

On one side of the foyer is an English pine-paneled study with an elaborate plaster Tudor rose ceiling.

Graggamoore Estate Study Fireplace

The limestone mantle in the study repeats the pointed arch motif found throughout the paneling of the room.

Graggamoore Estate Entry Hall

the hall’s Elizabethan-inspired ceiling is made from wood, painted to resemble plaster.

Graggamoore Estate Living Room

A painted coffered ceiling illuminates the living room with natural light coming in from a pair of French doors leading to the rear lawn.

Graggamoore Estate Foyer Detail

Details of the foyer ceiling, arched doors and walls.

Graggamoore Estate Entry Hall

The entry hall is paneled in thick quarter-sawn oak wainscoting, its deeply recessed panels trimmed in wood roping, with the hall’s Elizabethan-inspired ceiling is made from wood, painted to resemble plaster.

Graggamoore Estate Staircase

The centerpiece for this hall is the magnificent oak staircase with its 2-inch-thick panels in period style.

Graggamoore Estate Staircase Panel

Each panel of this oak staircase was designed and drawn in full scale to accurately adjust for the different length and run of the staircase as it rises.

Graggamoore Estate Dining Room

On the other side of the foyer is the dining room which has a lofty cathedral ceiling banded by heavy timbering.

Graggamoore Estate Doors

Period details lend interest to interior doors made from oak.

Graggamoore Estate Paneling

A closer look at the foyer paneling.

Graggamoore Estate Kitchen

Two islands in this expansive kitchen provide spaces for every entertaining need.

Graggamoore Estate Kitchen Island

The second island in the kitchen serves as the perfect spot for breakfast or lively conversation while cooking.

Graggamoore Estate Breakfast Room

The breakfast room near the adjoining family room is an open, airy space for sharing a meal.

Graggamoore Family Room

The vaulted family room with an exposed beamed ceiling provides a comfortable family sitting area adjoining the kitchen and breakfast room.

Graggamoore Estate Garage

The multi-car garage has a generous motorcourt, making manuevering verhcles easy.

Graggamoore Estate Drive

A graceful curved driveway leads drivers to the garage.

Graggamoore Covered Open Air Porch

Immediately outside this family room is a covered open air porch fitted with a fireplace and barbecue grill for more casual entertaining.

Graggamoore Estate Garden

Another view of the private flower garden off the master suite.

Graggamoore Estate Rear Lawn

The landscape embraces subtle blends of textures and colors to complement the rich hues and materials of the home.

Graggamoore Estate Flower Garden

Off the master bedroom is a small enclosed flower garden providing summer color that can be enjoyed from both the porch and the expansive rear lawn.

Graggamoore Estate Landscaping

The landscape embraces subtle blends of textures and colors to complement the rich hues and materials of the home.

Graggamoore Estate Poolside Terrace

A bluestone terrace and pool surrounded by lush landscaping completes this area, where privacy and elegance abound.

Graggamoore Estate Rear Terrace

The house is designed for comfortable outdoor living.

Graggamoore Estate Rear Porch

A open air porch at the rear of the house is easily accessed via French doors.

Graggamoore Estate Chimney

Stacked stones and intricate brickwork give the chimney a charming appeal.

Limestone Chateau Exterior

The exterior cladding is a Texas limestone that has a soft color similar to that of French limestone.

Limestone Chateau Exterior Detail

The architectural details of repeating fluted Ionic pilasters define the projecting bays while the horizontal entablatures divide the building’s massing.

Limestone Chateau Exterior

Gray Vermont slate roofing is complimented by the zinc dormers and gutters and downspouts.

Limestone Chateau Front Entrance

The main cornice with its delicate modillions is also of stone completing the authenticity of the original style.

Limestone Chateau Living Room

This welcoming space draws the eyes up with a barrel-vaulted coffered ceiling. Dark stained hardwood floors & a limestone fireplace surround ground the room and add intimacy to this grand space. 

Limestone Chateau Kitchen

The spacious kitchen provides an abundance of storage by way of soft gray cabinetry. Two expansive islands offer generous workspaces for food preparation, entertaining and family gatherings.

Limestone Chateau Breakfast Room

Drenched in natural light, the breakfast room offers sensational views of the terrace beyond the French doors.

Limestone Chateau Home Office

Just off the main axis, the home office boasts hardwood floors, built-in cabinetry and French doors opening to the beautiful scene outside.

Limestone Chateau Laundry Room

The cabinetry and design elements from the kitchen are carried through into the laundry room. French doors bring in light and can be opened to allow the room to breathe.

Limestone Chateau Staircase

Just off the central axis of the home, the staircase features custom ironwork and gracious, wide plank steps.

Limestone Chateau Hallway

The ideal spot for displaying treasures and cherished acquisitions.

Limestone Chateau Butler's Pantry

Leaded glass windows bring light into the butler's pantry.

Limestone Chateau Hallway

A beautiful groin vaulted ceiling plays well off a stained herringbone hardwood floor in this hall leading to the kitchen.

Limestone Chateau Family Room

This space enjoys towering two-story high ceiling and numerous classical architectural elements. Guests can enjoy sweeping views of the rear terrace when the French doors are closed. On milder days, the doors can be opened to allow flow between the indoors and out.

Limestone Chateau Fireplace

The white carved limestone fireplace surround adds classical appeal with reliefs of garland, rosettes and acanthus leaves.

Limestone Chateau Family Room

There can be tension between the exterior façade and the interior floor plan, this is visible in the sun-filled family room that overlooks the rear lawn.

Limestone Chateau Staircase

This graceful stairway features an elegant ironwork railing and is designed with expansive walls and landings which create ideal locations for art collections and other personal treasures.

Limestone Chateau Rear Lawn

The primary axis runs through the center of the house beginning at the front garden walk, through the entry door, and ending at the rear lawn.

Limestone Chateau Library

The need for a secondary axis was created upon the owner’s purchase of an important leaded glass window for the library. This window was made circa 1904 and is nine feet wide and tall. It is the focal point of the library. 19th century walnut panels purchased from a house in Paris are also present in this room. These panels represent the best of French artistry in wood.

Limestone Chateau Master Bedroom

This sunlit bedroom benefits from a bank of paned windows. The thoughtful layout provides ample room for a reading nook that looks over the rear lawn.

Limestone Chateau Master Bath

Barrel vaulted ceilings and fine finishes like marble & high-shine mosaic tile on the floor add to the spa-like experience in the master bath.

Limestone Chateau Dining Room

This second axis begins with this window and runs longitudinally through the house and concludes at the owner’s chair in the dining room.

Limestone Chateau Master Suite

High ceilings, dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows and scale make this master suite a welcome escape from the world.

Limestone Chateau Upper Hallway

The upper hallway follows the central axis of the home and is illuminated by natural light on both sides. An arcade offers excellent views of the the family room below.

Limestone Chateau Guest Bedroom

French doors connect this airy bedroom to the outdoors.

Limestone Chateau Game Room

Anchored by French doors, this space is perfect for impromptu game of cards or board game.  The design of the room accommodates a generous space for displaying a collection of art.

Limestone Chateau Guest Room

This generously sized guest room can be used as a reading space, overnight accommodations or simply a space to unwind.

Limestone Chateau Gentleman's Study

The architecture and deep grey tones of this room create an air of masculine warmth, perfect as an escape from the day.

Limestone Chateau Guest Suite

This guest suite features an inviting reading nook created by alcoves at the dormer window

Limestone Chateau Media Room

This more informal space for entertaining is elevated by the elegant architectural pattern contained within the tray ceiling ceiling.

Limestone Chateau Sitting Room

The homeowners can unwind and enjoy a moment to themselves in this sitting room just off the master suite.

Limestone Chateau Powder Room

A powder room is transformed into a glamorous space by allowing the exterior architecture influence the slope of the ceiling. Elegant details throughout the space add to the elevated expereince.

Limestone Chateau Coffee Bar

A special space was created within the residence for homeowners and guests to enjoy homemade espresso drinks.

Limestone Chateau Facade Detail

All the doors and windows were made to order and replicate the profiles found on 18th century French examples.

Limestone Chateau Garden Walk

The floor plan is based on a symmetry that runs along two axis. The primary axis runs through the center of the house beginning at the front garden walk,

Limestone Chateau Powder Room

This smaller space boasts larger than life style.

Limestone Chateau Exterior Façade

As always, the fresh interpretation of a historical style within the context of modern society poses special challenges for the architect. The needs and wants of a 21st century household differ dramatically from those of three hundred years earlier. Thus, there can be tension between the exterior façade and the interior floor plan.

Limestone Chateau Sitting Room

The perfect spot to read, relax or enjoy an evening by the fire.

South Carolina Lake House Facade

This family was fortunate to have owned the land on this part of the lake for many years and thus were able to build on one of the best parts of the lake.   

South Carolina Lake House Roof

This stone and shake house with its copper raised seam roof, flush gables, and shed dormers, is charming in detail and belies its true size.

South Carolina Lake House Entrance Hall

The entrance hall has a low. flat ceiling with hand-hewn timbers and shiplap boards giving it a textured casual feel.

South Carolina Lake House Great Room

The vaulted great room offers magnificent view of the lake, particularly at sunset.

South Carolina Lake House Dining Room

The dining room is designed to have views of the lake and access to the covered porch.

South Carolina Lake House Interior Doors

Portholes on these interior doors lend a nautical feel to the space.

South Carolina Lake House Study

Wood paneling in the study lends an inviting feel to the space.

South Carolina Lake House Family Room

Shiplap boards and a flat ceiling with hand-hewn timbers give a textured casual feel to this sunlit room.

South Carolina Lake House Guest Room

Shiplap boards and a sea blue ceiling give this guest room lakeside charm.

South Carolina Lake House Recreation Room

The rec room's low, flat ceiling with hand-hewn timbers and shiplap boards lend to the causal feel. A custom display cabinet on one end features a special collection of sailboats and memorabilia.

South Carolina Lake House Bedroom

Upstairs, a guest room enjoys high ceilings and plantation shutter.

South Carolina Lake House Guest Suite

The guest suite features beadboard walls and wide plank hardwood floors.

South Carolina Lake House Detail

Painted beadboard surrounds a window overlooking the exterior of the stone & shake lake house.

South Carolina Lake House Sitting Room

This room enjoys vaulted ceilings and views of the lake.

South Carolina Lake House Kitchen

Creamy white cabinetry and a farmhouse style island lend the kitchen an inviting atmosphere.

South Carolina Lake House Master Suite

Light from the expansive windows and premier view of the lake is enhanced by the master suite's raised white ceiling.

South Carolina Lake House Mudroom

Built-in floor to ceiling cabinetry and a storage bench make the mudroom functionally beautiful.

South Carolina Lake House Stone Shower

This shower features a stone surface and a rain shower head. The blue tile subway detail gives a nod to the lakefront location.

South Carolina Lake House Stone Fireplace

The stone fireplace on the rear porch is a favorite place to sit and visit as night falls.

South Carolina Lake House Stone Masonry

A porthole detail in the stone masonry adds to the nautical appeal of the home.

South Carolina Lake House Rear Exterior

All the principal rooms on the main level are arranged to have views of the lake or access to a covered porch.

South Carolina Lake House Covered Walkway

A separate guest house provides private quarters for family and friends and is connected to the main house by a covered walkway.

South Carolina Lake House Rear Exterior

The expansive lakeside frontage of this beautiful home invites homeowners and guests to enjoy the benefits of lakeside living.

Sea Island Cottage Facade

Located on the Atlantic coast, Sea Island looks toward the ocean on the east and toward the tidal salt water marsh on the west. This family home was originally constructed in 1985, overlooking the island's broad salt marches.

Sea Island Cottage Driveway

The gambrel roofed home was in need of remodeling so the family used the opportunity to completely remodel the home and add significantly to the size of the original plan.

Sea Island Cottage Exterior Detail

This remodel included new addtions with details characteristic of homes found in the Hamptons.

Sea Island Cottage Rear Facade

The marsh views from these upstairs porches and bedrooms are magnificent, especially at sunset when the glow of the last rays of light fall across the golden reeds of the marsh.

Sea Island Cottage Garage

A garage was added to the gambrel roofed home with back stairs leading to a guest suite above.

Sea sland Cottage Rear Facade

The addition of these wings balances the original asymmetrical rear façade. The ends of these wings terminate in matching gables featuring large Palladian arched openings. These in turn open onto second floor porches with bedrooms beyond.

Sea Island Cottage Upstairs

Marsh views from these upstairs rooms and porches are unparalleled.

Sea Island Cottage Master Suite

The lovely master suite features a window-filled sitting area and a fireplace at the foot of the bed. The glossy white beamed ceiling gives this airy retreat an ethereal light.

Louisville Estate Site

Sited on a large tract of land on a hill with horizon views, this Georgian house is following the grand traditions of this favorite style of American architecture. The large trees on the property were carefully preserved to frame the house and lend scale to the new structure, giving it an instant sense of history.

Louisville Estate Facade

The façade of the house is clad in wood-molded brick and hand-carved limestone. These fine materials give the house a quiet elegance and quality typical of the Georgian style.

Louisville Estate Front Porch

The concave corners of the front porch required the stone carver to exhibit an extra level of skill as he carved the dentil moldings around the curve. The home’s main cornice is highly articulated with dentils and is proportioned for the scale of this grand house.

Louisville Estate Front Entrance

Entering the foyer, one passes through a mahogany door with leaded glass transom and sidelights. Each leaded panel makes use of cast-lead ornamentation in imitation of 18th-century examples.

Louisville Estate Foyer

The elliptical two-story foyer with its curved staircase creates a dramatic sense of entry.

Louisville Estate Dining Room

On axis with the foyer is the dining room. Fluted pilasters with Corinthian capitals line the wall and frame the beautiful hand-painted floral scenes on the walls. Shell niches provide ample display space for the family’s china and silver.

Louisville Estate Hallway

A graceful hallway leads guests through the axis of the home.

Louisville Estate Master Bath

Round paned windows in the master bath bring in light from the sunlit rose garden beyond and bring refined architectural elements to the space. 

Louisville Estate Rear Exterior

Behind the house lies an expansive lawn designed for outdoor living. French doors from the master suite provide convenient access to a path leading to the garden.

Louisville Estate Rear Lawn

Behind the house lies an expansive lawn with an oval pool. A rose garden provides the house with fresh flowers throughout the summer months. Completing the effect is the oval pool, which defines the edge of the lawn and looks beyond to the western horizon.

Connecticut Back Country Approach

Connecticut Back Country Rear Detail

Connecticut Back Country Circular Sun Room

Connecticut Back Country Sun Room Detail

Connecticut Back Country Circular Stair

Connecticut Back Country Great Room

Connecticut Back Country Family Room

Connecticut Back Country Dining Room

Connecticut Back Country Sitting Room

Connecticut Back Country Bathroom

Connecticut Back Country Bedroom

Sports Pavilion Lake Reflection

Sports Pavilion Stone Sidewalk

Sports Pavilion Rear Lawn

Sports Pavilion Rear Wooded Lawn

Sports Pavilion Lakefront

Sports Pavilion Approach

Sports Pavilion Dusk

Sports Pavilion Bar

Sports Pavilion Sitting Area

Sports Pavilion Sitting Area View

Sports Pavilion Game Room

Sports Pavilion Shower Room

Sports Pavilion Shower Room Vanities

Sports Pavilion Basketball Court

Morris House Approach

The home incorporates many of interior designer Suzanne Kasler’s concepts and ideas for gracious living within the context of traditional Georgian architecture. 

Morris House Facade

The original red brick exterior was painted a soft white and was accented with limestone details

Morris House French Doors

Simple limestone lintels above the French doors add architectural interest.

Morris House Entrance

The limestone banding under the second floor windows and the beautiful limestone porch at the front entry offer punctuate the home's facade with subtle color & architectural definition.

Morris House Foyer

Upon entering the house, one is greeted by the surprise of a reconfigured entry hall having the stairs off to one side.

Morris House Living Room

The symmetry of the living room's layout allows the circular ceiling ornamentation and fireplace to draw the eye to the room's mid-line. Twin sofas and pairs of French doors echo the room's balanced structure and give the room a soothing, welcoming atmosphere.

Morris House Dining Room

the dining room has a mirrored frieze overlaid with pierced fretwork. 

Morris House Entry Hall

Going from room to room, one notices that the trim of each room is playfully different.  The entry hall features a fluted frieze, adding additional detail to the geometry of the room. 

Morris House Staircase

The diamond pane detail of the limestone lintels is repeated on the panels of the front door and again on the main staircase. 

Morris House Upstairs Hall

Upstairs, wide plank hardwood floors and a large window illuminate the upstairs landing.

Morris House Kitchen

The kitchen has a minimalist effect in contrast to the formal entertainment rooms.  The plaster finish hood above the gas cook top is restrained in its simplicity as is the cabinetry. 

Morris House Kitchen

A spectacular view of the pool and rear lawn, as seen from the kitchen.

Morris House Family Room

The family room adjoining the kitchen is a soothing retreat and opens to the covered porch and its outdoor fireplace.

Morris House Family Room Detail

This corner of he family room is marked by sets of French doors inviting natural light into the room and providing effortless flow to the outdoor spaces.

Morris House Master Bath

An oversized master bath feels even more expansive thanks to a bank of windows at one end and a circular paned window above the freestanding tub. Mature trees beyond the windows afford privacy and provide beautiful views of the greenery beyond.

Morris House Library

A wall of windows and a desk nearby provide the ideal spot for catching up on work.

Morris House Reading Nook

Beautiful bookcases and built-in cabinetry make this space perfect for enjoying a reading.

Morris House Master Suite

Mouldings, trim, ceiling and doors in the master bedroom have been painted in the same soft bone white, giving the room an airy cloud-like atmosphere.

Morris House Stair Hall

Windows placed high on the wall near the stairs provide privacy for the homeowners while still allowing natural light to flow into the space.

Morris House Paneled Study

The elegant paneled study has an articulated cornice and a concealed door that opens to a working office.  

Morris House Poolhouse

The architectural details of the home such as the slate roof, circular window and French doors are carried through to the guest house beyond the pool.

Morris House Covered Porch

This outdoor room is the perfect setting for casual daily living.

Morris House Covered Porch

The family room adjoining the kitchen is a soothing retreat and opens to the covered porch and its outdoor fireplace. 

Morris House Grounds

Hardscaping and landscaping create well-defined areas on the rear lawn, lending an air of relaxed formality to the outdoor spaces. Repetition of design elements on the home and other structures, such as this circular window, unify the architecture of the home with the grounds.

Morris House Back Yard

The scope of work doubled the size of the existing house and reoriented the back half of the house on axis with the rear lawn and new pool. 

Morris House Rear Lawn

The steel casement windows on the rear of the home provide open views of the gravel terrace and the green lawn extending to the very edge of the pool

The Crescent at Post Riverside

Designed in the spirit of Regency England, The Crescent at Post Riverside boasts the classic architecture of Bath, England.

The Crescent at Post Riverside

Each door's leaded transom was based on an 18th-century model using restoration glass and hand-cast lead fittings.

The Crescent at Post Riverside

The selection of materials and details were inspired by the American architecture of Thomas Jefferson.

The Winston

This high-rise stands out in the neighboring tree-lined area.

The Winston

The Winston

Classical architectural details give this project a timeless quality.

The Winston

Each condominium was designed as a corner unit, giving it two exposures, generous light and excellent views.

The Winston

A covered entrance adds grace to this project.

The Winston

Lobby guests are greeted with sophisticated details such as ionic columns and crystal chandeliers.

The Winston

The Winston

The gracious lobby sets the tone for the elegant residences in this multi-family project.

The Winston

Inspired by the luxury apartment buildings of pre-1940s New York, The Winston features a rusticated stone base with traditonal red brick and classic double hung windows.

The Borghese

The Borghese embodies old-world majesty and opulence.

The Borghese

The Borghese is unique for its truly European styling, topped off with sophisticated touches.

The Borghese

The homes in this Buckhead high-rise condominium property are artful in their design from the chandeliers, moldings, floors and grand windows to the floor plans and large balconies.

The Borghese

Dramatic arched windows allow light to flood in to the building's first floor.

The Borghese

European styling adds to the sophisticated appeal of the The Borghese.

The Borghese

The meticulous gardens are beyond compare and the units and equally stunning.

The Borghese

This Buckhead high-rise is as exclusive as the neighborhood surrounding it.

The Borghese

Floor to ceiling windows and expansive terraces add to the luxurious feel of each home.

The Borghese

A sweeping spiral staircase beautifully frames the inlaid design of the rounded lobby floor, adding dramatic elegance to the space.

The Winston

Artful design details can be seen in the chandeliers, moldings and floors of this elegant high-rise property.

Gambrel Roof House Exterior

The distinctive roof of this residence sets the tone for the New England style exterior.

Gambrel Roof House Foyer

The two-story foyer allows the grandeur of the staircase to take center stage. Diagonal plank board walls add a hint of whimsy and perfectly mirror the incline of the staircase.

Gambrel Roof House Dining Room

Across from the main staircase, the dining room enjoys ample room to entertain and beautiful flagstone floors.

Gambrel Roof House Kitchen & Family Room

The open layout of the kitchen & family create an effortless connection between the two spaces. Vaulted ceilings with aged wood beams add warmth and balance out the modern elements of the family kitchen.

Gambrel Roof House Living Room

A more formal living room enjoys soothing grey plank walls and an exceptional coffered ceiling. Two built-in bookcases add to the architectural details of this beautiful room.

Tudor Manor Approach

Tudor Manor Driveway Detail

Tudor Manor Stone Framed Wooden Doorway

Tudor Manor Oriel Window Detail

Tudor Manor Leaded Window Detail

Tudor Manor Framed Photography Accent

Tudor Manor Wooden Framed Doorway

Tudor Manor Spandrel

Tudor Manor Bathroom Vanity

StaTudor Manor ined Glass Detail

Tudor Manor Guest Bedroom

Tudor Manor Game Room

Tudor Manor Bar Room

Tudor Manor Child Bedroom Room

Tudor Manor Breakfast Nook

Tudor Manor Ornate Ceiling Detail

Tudor Manor Formal Dining Room

Tudor Manor Spandrel Detail

Tudor Manor Kitchen

Tudor Manor Office

Tudor Manor Living Room

Tudor Manor Master Bedroom

Tudor Manor Outdoor Fireplace

Tudor Manor Playhouse

Tudor Manor Sitting Area

Tudor Manor Sitting Room

Tudor Manor Family Room

Tudor Manor Pool House

Tudor Manor Guest Bathroom Vanity

Tudor Manor Foyer

Tudor Manor Study

Tudor Manor Loft

Tudor Manor Tasting Room Entrance

Tudor Manor Tasting Room

Victorian Revival Site

Victorian Revival Approach

Victorian Revival Turret and Circular Porch

Victorian Revival Front Entrance

Victorian Revival Arched Entry

Victorian Revival Formal Dining

Victorian Revival Home Office

Victorian Revival Hall

Victorian Revival Wall Detail

Victorian Revival Georgia State Seal

Victorian Revival Kitchen

Victorian Revival Master Bedroom

Victorian Revival Back Porch And Water Feature

Gray Gables Driveway

Gray Gables Window Detail

Gray Gables Dormer Detail

Gray Gables Foyer & Stair

Gray Gables Grandfather Clock

Gray Gables Sitting Area

Gray Gables Living Room

Gray Gables Dining Room Detail

Gray Gables Breakfast Nook

Gray Gables Dining Room

Gray Gables Study

Gray Gables Swimming Pool

Gray Gables Water Feature

Johnson House Facade

The façade of the Johnson House is enhanced with a beautifully proportioned porch of Indiana limestone and large floor-to-ceiling windows.

Johnson House Front Porch

This symmetrical Georgian Revival-style house of painted brick is an elegant home for this third-generation Spartanburg family and their three sons.

Johnson House Rear Terrace

The rear of the home enjoys classical architectural features such as French doors topped with Palladian Arch windows overlooking the rear terrace.

Johnson House Foyer Arch

Johnson House Circular Stair

Johnson House Home Gallery

Johnson House Dining Room Table

Johnson House Formal Dining Room

Johnson House Dining End Setting

Johnson Home Kitchenette

Johnson Home Child's Bedroom

Johnson Home Child's Desk

Johnson Home Master Bedroom

Johnson Home Boy's Desk

Johnson Home Sitting Area

Johnson Home Guest Bedroom

Johnson Home Office Desk

Johnson Home Bath Vanity

Johnson Home Elevated View Foyer

Johnson Home Family Room

Johnson Home Kitchen

Johnson Home Accent Door

Johnson Home Kitchen Island

Johnson Home Wet Bar

Johnson Home Breakfast Nook

Johnson Home Entertainment Room

Johnson Home Open Plan Kitchen

Johnson Home Groin-Vault Ceiling Hall

Johnson Home Wall Detail

Johnson Home Living Room

Johnson Home Bedroom

Johnson Home Bathroom Vanity

Johnson Home Bathroom Shower

Johnson Home Free Standing Vanity

Johnson Home Study

Johnson Home Study

Johnson Home Groin-Vault Hall

Johnson Home Private Art Collection

English Estate Aerial View

English Estate Driveway

English Estate Exterior

English Estate Facade

English Estate Pavilion

English Estate Foyer

English Estate Living Room

English Estate Bedroom

English Estate Guest Bath

English Estate Hallway

English Estate Sitting Room

English Estate Dining Room

English Estate Study

English Estate Kitchen

English Estate Game Room

English Estate Tasting Room

English Estate Wine Room

English Estate Custom Wine Room

English Estate Luxury Garage

English Estate Garden Terrace

English Estate Covered Terrace

English Estate Garden Wall

English Estate Garden Terrace

English Estate Garden Walkway

English Estate Gardens

Wooded Hill Estate Facade

Set up high on a hill, this estate is an eclectic mix of Arts and Crafts-style elements that work together to create a house that is at once engaging and comfortable. The deep eaves and recessed front entry cast shadows that give depth and interest to the architecture.

Wooded Hill Estate Facade

The house has the feel of a house one might find in Santa Barbara and would be right at home there. Yet it has found its place in Georgia and nestles in among the pine trees and other hardwoods. The buff-colored, hard coat stucco and Vermont slate roof lending a texture and quality to the house that gives it a feeling of substance.

Wooded Hill Estate Chimney

A cantilevered chimney provides architecture interest to the end of the study wing.

Wooded Hill Estate Driveway

A colorful garden anchors the front corner of the driveway.

Wooded Hill Estate Foyer

Reclaimed timbers and boards give the foyer texture, while the arched opening frame the stair hall with its grand piano.

Wooded Hill Estate Breakfast Nook

Wooded Hill Estate Sitting Room

Wooded Hill Estate Kitchen

Large windows flood the kitchen with ample light and offer views across the gardens.

Wooded Hill Estate Living Room

Bottom and opposite Cool grays and whites accent the living room.

Wooded Hill Estate Screened Porch

Off the kitchen and family room is a vaulted screen porch that provides a year-round outdoor entertainment space.

Wooded Hill Estate Bathroom

Wooded Hill Estate Study

A wraparound balcony adds interest to the oval-shaped, two story study. In addition to being a study, this room also serves as a music room; the family's love of guitar and piano is evident in the house.

Wooded Hill Estate Living Room

The formal living room also opens out to an open-air side porch and this in turn looks out into the woods beyond and the swimming pool and pool house.

Wooded Hill Estate Balcony

The connection to outdoor living spaces is evident throughout the home. Here, we see an upper balcony rising above a covered terrace and a patio leading out to the lawn. The pool and pool house beyond provide further opportunities to enjoy outdoor living.

Wooded Hill Estate Rear

New England Shake Faćade

This residence draws inspiration from New England Shake-style homes of the early 20th century.

New England Shake Front Detail

An octagonal tower element lends interest to the front elevation.

New England Shake Front Porch

Columns and traditional architectural details greet visitors arriving at the front door.

New England Shake Chimney

Classic red brick and Tennessee fieldstone add warmth to the chimney.

New England Shake Tower Detail

An authentic cedar shingle roof continues the textural element and complements the house with its aged, soft, silver-gray color.

New England Shake Porte Cochere

A gracious porte cochere adds to the gravitas of the home’s architectural elements.

New England Shake Foyer

The dark antique bench in the foyer in lined with pillows adorned in textiles including the handsome choices from Holland and Sherry mixed with the florals by Christian Fischbacher.

New England Shake Dining Room

This dining room features molding on the ceiling for added architectural interest. Double-hung paned glass windows overlooking the front lawn lend the room an expansive feel and allow in generous daylight.

New England Shake Kitchen

An open floor plan makes the kitchen a welcoming atmosphere for this family-friendly home.

New England Master Suite

The custom ceiling in this master suite only adds to the generous space. This expansive private retreat enjoys a generous reading area by a wall of windows.

New England Shake Master Bath

This breath-taking room is a symphony of design elements coming together in harmony. A barrel vaulted ceiling sweeps over the axis of the room, leading the eyes out to the arched window at the end. A deep soaking tub invites luxuriating and enjoying at home comforts.

New England Shake Guest Suite

New England Shake Craft Room

This light-filled space on the upper floor benefits from the architectural details of the exterior. Located just above the porte cochere, the cupola and dormer windows give grandeur to the space.

New England Shake Living Room

Painted beam ceilings and French doors illuminate this room.

New England Shake Recreation Room

This spacious area is perfect for conversations, board games or just unwinding with a good book.

New England Shake Tower Bedroom

This spacious bedroom is located on the upper floor of the home within the tower, offering a nice interplay between interior and exterior architecture.

New England Shake Guest Bedroom

Another upper bedroom, giving this residence ample options for hosting guests.

New England Shake Garden Gate

Beyond this lovely garden gate is the covered rear terrace. The lattice walls provide a measure of privacy while still inviting in the breeze and sunlight.

New England Shake Rear Terrace

The rear terrace features an outdoor dining area adjacent to a covered lounge area. A brick and stone fireplace, panted white columns and other materials marry the exterior architecture of the facade of the home.

Merton Hall Exterior

When deciding to build their new home, they removed the former house and built on the same spot, making sure to preserve the beautiful tree in the front lawn. 

Merton Hall Porch

The facade of this home is an inviting and symmetrical architectural composition.

Merton Hall Front Porch Swing

The facade of the home was designed around the owner’s desire to have a front porch deep to have a front porch deep enough to allow for a porch swing and additional seating for friends and family who might stop by for a visit.

Merton Hall Gables

Flanking the porch are twin gables with recessed elliptical arches and an inset window to add interest and variety to the facade.

Merton Hall Entry Foyer

A large entry hall provides ample room for a grand piano.

Merton Hall Great Room

This foyer opens directly to the great room, which combines both living and dining room functions and is open to the kitchen.

Merton Hall Living Room

The living room sits in a corner of the great room, which enjoys an entire wall of French doors opening to the pool terrace.

Merton Hall Dining Room

The open floor plan allows the dining room to have a connection to the kitchen, for effortless entertaining and family gatherings.

Merton Hall Dining Room

Visible wine storage adds interest to the dining room.

Merton Hall Kitchen

The fresh, white kitchen enjoys expansive countertops and luminous white cabinetry. A glass enclosed breakfast and sitting area off the kitchen also opens to the pool terrace, which gives the plan a circular flow.

Merton Hall Master Suite

The master suite enjoys expansive views of the garden.

Merton Hall Master Suite

The master suite is strategically located on the left corner of the main floor so that it has privacy from the great room while still enjoying a view of the pool and terrace.

Merton Hall Office

The office is a favorite space of the owners because it has a balcony overlooking the pool. On a spring or fall day, it is pleasant to open the French doors and let the cool air flow into the house while they work.

Merton Hall Pool Terrace

A rear view of the home’s exterior.

Merton Hall Pool Area

The rear of this home features expansive windows for unobstructed views of the pool terrace and rear lawn.

Merton Hall Terrace Seating

A spacious rear terrace accommodates multiple seating areas, making this home ideal for entertaining.

Alys Beach Facade

Alys Beach Entryway

Alys Beach Living Room

Alys Beach Living Room

Alys Beach Dining Room

Alys Beach Dining Area

Alys Beach Kitchen

Alys Beach Kitchen Island

Alys Beach Range & Hood

Alys Beach Kitchen French Doors

Alys Beach Guest Suite

Alys Beach Secondary Bedroom

Alys Beach Bedroom

Alys Beach Guest Bath

Alys Beach Guest Room

Alys Beach Guest Bath

Alys Beach Family Room

Alys Beach Family Room

Alys Beach Luxury Bath

Alys Beach Master Bath

Alys Beach Master Suite

Alys Beach Master Bedroom

Alys Beach Bedroom

Alys Beach Rooftop Covered Terrace

Alys Beach Rooftop Terrace

Alys Beach Private Rooftop Terrace

Alys Beach Rooftop Lounge

Alys Beach Private Pool

Alys Beach Private Pool & Terrace

Alys Beach Private Pool & Terrace