by Brendan Blowers
Photography by Taylor Cash
When the owner of Greenville’s Stax’s Original, Nick Stathakis, is home he has some unusual pastimes; Nick builds goat fences and other structures on his farm. A year ago, he flipped his UTV...
by John C. Stevenson
photography by Josh Wilson
Designing a home gave David Allison, a Clemson University Alumni Distinguished Professor of Architecture and Director of Clemson's Graduate Program in Architecture+Health, a chance to practice what he teaches.
When building a forever...
by Beth Brown Ables
photography by Forest Clonts
“A house is almost a maternal being, the way it shelters and holds people,” Whitney McGregor muses, “it will tell you what it wants to be, if you listen.”
The Greenville-based designer’s reverence for...
by Jason Oliver Nixon
Just look at the runways at Gucci and Oscar de la Renta. Peruse the Anthropologie website, and pay a visit to the fabled Greenbrier resort. IKEA and Ballard Designs are pushing floral sheets. Flower power is...
Congratulations are in order to some of the Upstate’s award-winning builders.
Each year, the Home Builders Association of South Carolina picks winners in targeted categories, and for 2020 that included several of our local builders. All those listed were presented...
by Brendan Blowers
Photography by Emily Bolt
After her daughter goes to bed, designer Taylor Johnson heads to her sunroom studio to sift through fabric swatches and images and consult paint schedules. The floor will be covered. As the owner of...
/ by Brendan Blowers / photography by Inspiro 8 Studios
Being patrons of the arts not only afforded Janet and Steve Sumner a keen and varied art collection, but also instilled a deep appreciation for the artistic process. Steve served...
/ by Allison Walsh / photography by Inspiro 8 Studios
For Jean Wilson Freeman it’s not the house that makes a home, but the people and things that fill it. And when it comes to things, more is more. “I...
/ by Jonathan Ammons / photography by Kevin Meechan
Tucked away in the mountains near Cashiers, rather intentionally hidden, is an architectural marvel. It’s not obtrusive, rather it’s built to blend in, to tread as lightly as possible on the...
/ by Brendan Blowers / photography by Inspiro 8 Studios
Updating the nearly 5,000 square foot residence atop one of Greenville’s most iconic addresses is a tall order; but homes of good design are informed by the past while taking...