Doug Frates: Sea of Glass
A sunset over a Mediterranean beach, the ocean meeting the sand, golden light reflected on crystal blue waters. At Vidrio, hundreds of handblown glass discs transport guests from the buzz
Case of the Blues
Deep blue interior decorations will have you feeling anything but glum, with an array of dramatic shades that are sure to add brilliance to any room. Make an eye-catching statement
Luminous Rooms
[caption id="attachment_18818" align="aligncenter" width="576"] Photo by Stacey van Berkel[/caption] “Lighting sets the tone of a room,” says Louise Gaskill, owner of the Louise Gaskill Company, who has been designing lighting
Parade of Homes Trends
If you’re building or remodeling a home and looking for ideas, there’s no better resource than The Parade of Homes. Each October, the Home Builders Association of Raleigh–Wake County hosts
Inviting Entry
An inviting entryway is essential for welcoming guests into your home, which means the perfect paint color is key. A sunny yellow creates a cheerful environment to come home to
Clean & Green
Indoor plants not only help clean the environment, they are a quick decorating solution too. Most people believe their thumb is brown (not green) but growing indoor plants is easy
A Modern Touch
Photographs by Keith Isaacs Blending beautifully with its property, the Parks Residence is a woodland haven in the middle of a suburban neighborhood between West Millbrook and Creedmoor roads. Designed
Color Crave
Does anything shout “summer” louder than these citrus tones? From bright lemon-yellows and lime-greens to inviting orange and grapefruit, these hues are perfect for lively accents that add a pop
A New Light
The Nolinthas’ historic home in downtown Raleigh is a sanctuary for joy and healing. Inside Van and Vanvisa Nolintha’s red brick, American foursquare-style home in the Prince Hall Historic District, the walls
Color Crave: Tropical Tones
This summer, we’re catching serious island vibes with the color of the moment, a palm tree green that comes in various shades ranging from a dark emerald to a faded
