Fall in the mountains

There is something special about fall in the mountains, even when it’s late. And nowhere is autumn more beautiful than Balsam Mountain Preserve. Here are more of the outdoor areas I got to add my touch…

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Fall at the Boarding House

Wow, it just seems like summer wanted to hold on forever here in the mountains, which is so unusual, but finally things are cooling down enough to give us true fall-like weather.  As I’ve done…

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Hickory Ridge Fall

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Autumn Leaves

 I never use faux flowers anymore. I just don’t, and I prefer to cut anything from outside no matter what kind of weed it is😉 This time of year I always gather sourwood branches because…

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Bold, eclectic Fall Tour

As excited as I am to share my home tour, I cannot go without first expressing my concern for our beautiful state and those impacted by Hurricane Florence. My heart goes out to everyone in…

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Autumn dining alfresco

I am all about Autumn over here and when given the chance to set an Autumn-themed alfresco table, I’m a happy girl 😀 I’m even more excited to be part of this wonderful group of…

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Hickory Ridge Homestead at Balsam Mountain Preserve

 Y’all are in for a treat😉 I’ve shared photos from this house before and some outdoor design work I did, but today, I’m taking you inside for a tour.  This beautiful exclusive home is in…

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Summer back porch

It seems like Fall is just around the corner, so I thought I better share our outdoor spaces before it’s too late. We do enjoy sitting out here enjoying the sounds of the birds and…

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