A New House at the Old Address Home gets traditional makeover — with a touch of zen BY STEVE BENNETT PHOTOGRAPHY BY AL RENDON Becky Schmitt was feeling a little restless in her own home, a four-bedroom, 3,000-square-foot, two-story in north San Antonio. She...
The British phrase “Keep Calm and Carry On” raised the morale of England’s citizens during World War II, and the sentiment applies to home décor during these uncertain times. Today the need for a peaceful, soothing space to call “home” has never been more important....
Designer mixes the old and new in her historic home. The Neoclassical Revival home, built in 1878, is a fine example of Edwardian symmetry, with two-story Corinthian columns framing the central doorway and supporting a pediment up top. The design is based on the 1759...
9-to-5 at Home The pandemic has forced us to take our business home to the office Olivia Flores-Ortiz Family is one of the main reasons Olivia Flores-Ortiz works at home in a brightly colored space with a central work table. She helps manage her husband Cruz Ortiz's...
Northside home is steeped in cozy French design
Sleek and Sophisticated with a Touch of the Lone Star State
Make a House a Home
JUST WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED
What is the quickest way to update your home? Lighting! This underrated design element can add a pop to even the most humdrum of spaces. Lighting is the perfect area to incorporate additional design styles. In a home with more traditional furnishings and style, you...
Classic & Eclectic Create a Modern Mood
So Many Options to Add Charm to Any Room
After a hard day working in the city, Kim Gresham unwinds with a long drive to the country home she shares with husband Alan and three canines.
Windows are essential for bringing in light, creating connections to our environment and adding beauty to our residential structures.
Plan Home for Future Living Anchoring the living area is a Karl Lubbering painting and a Robert Wurzbach painting on panel that gave visual inspiration for the Schumacher fabric plush overstuffed pillows on the Prussian blue velvet sofa. Looking to downsize, Becky and...
A few favorite solutions that have added function and organization for cabinetry.
It took a long time to get it right, but now it’s perfect.
Down a winding road leading into the Hill Country you will find the Boles family tucked away in their stunning home. The family of four has put time, effort and, most especially, heart into making this house a home. Matriarch Shelly Boles, said after years in their...
Contemporary French Hill Country home.
