Southern Home

Southern Home showcases beautiful homes that will appeal to every design aesthetic. We canvas the Southern states to bring you some of the area’s most inviting and interesting homes, as well as the talented architects, designers, and homeowners behind them. Tour the South’s finest homes filled with art, antiques, collections, and family heirlooms.

Southern Home • July-August 2026 Volume 12, Issue 4

FROM THE EDITOR

Woven Elegance • NATURAL FIBER FURNISHINGS BRING SCULPTURAL TEXTURE, WARMTH, AND QUIET SOPHISTICATION TO INTERIOR SPACES.

Chic Summer Essentials

Lauren Liess • NATURE-DRIVEN MATERIALS AND INTUITIVE LAYOUTS CREATE SERENE, SOULFUL, EFFORTLESSLY LIVABLE HOMES.

The Power of Palette • DECADES OF EXPERTISE DISTILLED INTO A VIBRANT, ACCESSIBLE GUIDE TO USING COLOR WITH CONFIDENCE AND INTENTION.

The Allure of Bobbin Furniture • KNOWN FOR ITS ICONIC AND EYE-CATCHING SPOOL-SHAPED FORMS, ANTIQUE BOBBIN FURNITURE IS WOVEN INTO THE FABRIC OF DECORATIVE ARTS HISTORY AND TODAY’S MOST QUIETLY SOPHISTICATED SOUTHERN HOMES.

A Joyful Journey • WHEN DESIGNING AND BUILDING A SECOND CUSTOM HOME IN PALMETTO BLUFF, SOUTH CAROLINA, THE HOMEOWNERS RETURNED TO DESIGNER ELIZABETH REYNOLDS TO BRING SOPHISTICATION AND A TOUCH OF WHIMSY TO THEIR NEW LOWCOUNTRY ABODE.

FRENCH CONNECTION • IN THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS, A REFINED RETREAT BLENDS FRENCH ANTIQUES WITH LIGHT-FILLED INTERIORS—BALANCING ELEGANCE AND EASE AGAINST A BACKDROP OF SWEEPING RIDGE VIEWS.

Island Time • DESIGNER CELESTE JACKSON REIMAGINES HER PERSONAL HOME INTO AN EASY-LIVING GETAWAY IN A TRANQUIL SEASIDE PARADISE.

AT HOME ON THE WATER • CENTERED AROUND GATHERING, AN INTERIOR DESIGNER’S FAMILY RETREAT ON SOUTH CAROLINA’S LAKE KEOWEE EXPRESSES A PERSONAL DESIGN PHILOSOPHY ROOTED IN CREATING SPACES THAT FEEL GROUNDED, LAYERED, AND QUIETLY ELEVATED.

Rooms with a View • A SOUTH CAROLINA VACATION HOME IS DESIGNED FOR THE THINGS THAT MATTER MOST: FRIENDS AND FAMILY.

Modern Comfort • ARCHITECT FRANCES ZOOK AND DESIGNER BETH MEYER TRANSFORMED A FORMER AIRPLANE HANGAR INTO A SURPRISINGLY STYLISH LODGE WITH A MODERN SENSIBILITY.

The American Story Starts Here • EXPLORE THE NATION’S BEGINNINGS THROUGH STORIED LANDMARKS WHERE HISTORY, HERITAGE, AND REFINED ESCAPE CONVERGE.

Illuminated Living • LAYERED OUTDOOR LIGHTING BRINGS WARMTH, DEPTH, AND ATMOSPHERE TO LANDSCAPES AFTER DARK.

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DIRECTORY OF COMPANIES

All-American Hues • A CELEBRATION OF FABRICS AND TRIMS IN CLASSIC PATRIOTIC COLORS HONOR AMERICA’S SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL.