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 Special Issues

Fields of Lavender • Revel in the subtle elegance of a serene French countryside and find inspiration for a Provençal setting at home.

Tapestries Loom Large • Originally painted as patterns for hand-stitched tapestries, French cartoons are sought today by art and antiques lovers.

Style from the City of Light • Whether you are planning a trip to France or just wanting to add a little French style to your home, let this book be the inspiration for your journey.

Shopping the Flea Markets in France • While there is nothing more fabulous than getting lost and discovering antique treasures, it is always best for shoppers to have an idea of where to go before traveling overseas.

Decorating with Timeworn Treasures • Antiques store owner Frances Stanford has a passion for French antiques—at work and at home.

French Style in the Crescent City • Louisiana homeowners Tiffany and Bill Accousti designed a timeless family home built for entertaining.

À la Française • Beloved antique furnishings that once enhanced the interiors of a formal Georgian-style house are perfectly at home in this French country-style abode.

An American Château • An affinity for authentic antiques and exquisite French style drives the design of an elegant manse that strikes a stately pose amid a posh neighborhood in the Deep South.

A Passion for All Things French • Mary Tallant’s fascination with all things French began when she was a young art student and continued later in life as she avidly followed the work of three interior designers known for their French flair: Betty Lou Phillips, Charles Faudree, and Dan Carithers.

Inspired Design • There’s much more than meets the eye in this beautifully designed home. Find out how a bevy of smart design features and great storage solutions make it well worth emulating.

Keeping It French • Like many baby boomers, these homeowners decided to leave the suburbs and McMansions behind. And as they downsized, the couple agreed their French furnishings and accent pieces would make the cut.

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