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A Love Affair with Local Art | Bring Color & Personality to Your Home

When you find a perfect painting for a blank wall, or a sculpture that makes your shelf complete, it can bring enjoyment to your everyday life. Owning a one-of-a-kind piece ...
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Modern Love | A Midcentury Modern Home Finds New Life in the 21st Century

Photography by Kathryn Feldmann Walking by the empty stone house in spring 2019, Joe and Nina Sweeney, a Roanoke couple with renovation experience, commented that it was ripe with potential ...
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Here Comes the Sun | Enjoy Your Outside Spaces in the Shade

When a sunny day is just too sunny—or when you need a break from the heat—it’s good to have a shady spot for relaxation or entertaining. If your yard doesn’t ...
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Island Time | What’s Trending in the Modern Kitchen’s Hardest-Working Space

A peninsula once reigned queen, until the island took over. No, we aren’t talking about the hottest vacation destinations, but the star of the modern kitchen. A peninsula—that bank of ...
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Life with Pets | Combining Style with Safety and Comfort

Never have I been more grateful for the joy of pets than I have over this past year. They give us company, affection, and can help lower stress and improve ...
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A Collector’s Eye

Photography by Jared Hall A few blocks down Fincastle’s Main Street lies a hidden historical gem: “Solitude,” a two-story clapboard home built around 1830 as the residence of a prosperous ...
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Flower Farms Are Blooming

A flower farm is a scenic wonder: rows and rows of bright petaled heads poking up from plentiful green leaves and lanky stems. Yet all that beauty comes from long ...
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Hot Colors for 2021

PAINT CAN CONVEY ANY MOOD FOR ANY ROOM When life feels uncertain, the best therapy is to command control over something small and rewarding. A manageable project is an excellent ...
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