5 Places to Hike Near Raleigh to See Fall Leaves
If the Blue Ridge Mountains are too far to see some beautiful autumn foliage, consider these parks and lakes near Raleigh-Durham instead.
Category: Home & Garden
Simply Elegant: MA Allen Designs a Home for a Retired Couple
Neutral tones, clean traditional furnishings and loads of light combine in a space that’s both relaxed and refined.
The Evolution of a Charm-Filled Home
Jessica and Chris Gotwalt’s home has changed and changed again—here are three spaces that show us how. by Ayn-Monique Klahre | New photography by Smith Hardy Jessica and Chris Gotwalt have owned their home for nearly two decades, and over…
10 Designers Share their Favorite Thing in Their Homes
From antique to whimsical to deeply personal, local interior design experts give us a peek into their lives.
You actually want these 7 bugs in your home…
Writer and entomologist Eleanor Spicer Rice shares the secrets of seven surprising creatures that may be lurking inside your home
Winding paths, shade-friendly plantings and a dreamy greenhouse create a magical backyard
by Ayn-Monique Klahre | photography by Tyler Northrup
A North Raleigh couple embraces la vie en rose in their French garden
by Katherine Poole | photography by Jillian Clark
A Cary couple starts from a sketch to create their dream home
by J. Michael Welton | photography by Keith Isaacs
Check out this cool and eclectic Oakwood Home
by Katherine Poole | photography by Smith Hardy
Stonework, a fountain and brick-lined paths with unusal plantings fill a backyard that’s both formal and functional
by Katherine Poole | photography by Jaclyn Morgan
The Secret Codes of Lightning Bugs
These are the best nights of the year, when we sit in our yards and watch firefly lights bloom and fade in the warm air.
Hear from NC Tomatoman Craig LeHoullier
Craig LeHoullier is a gardener known as NC Tomatoman, and the author of Epic Tomatoes: How to Select and Grow the Best Varities of All Time. He shared his thoughts on diverse tomato varieties just in time for the fruit’s peak season.
Take a Tour Inside this One-of-a-Kind Modern Home in Cary
A Cary couple builds an indoor-outdoor retreat, ideal for entertaining
Find Coastal Inspiration in this Downtown Raleigh Home
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