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

Opener • Freshen up your favorite spaces and breathe new life into your décor and furnishings.

Style Inspiration

Opener • Create your own private oasis, and step away for a breath of fresh air and a moment of peace right in your own backyard.

Under the Sun • A basic backyard transformed into a poolside living space serves as an open-air extension of this gracious abode.

Style and Comfort • The ubiquitous Southern porch is a respite from the heat and a welcome to neighbors. Whether found in the front, back, or side of the house, the porch invites you to stop awhile.

Pocket Neighborhood • This cluster of enchanting cottages is as functional and well designed as it is charming. See how prudent planning and lessons from past communities bring neighbors closer together.

All American Charm • Let freedom ring with inspiring patriotic displays courtesy of creative residents.

Homage to Heritage • This Florida cottage pays tribute to its family history and provides a welcoming first impression.

Happy with Nature • Author Dershie McDevitt has named the highest point of her home the Cuckoo’s Nest. It’s from there she writes her cozy mysteries and looks out to survey 13 acres that she and her husband call home.

Come Sit a Spell • No time of year lends itself quite so naturally to porch living as a laidback summer. These tranquil escapes prove that you needn’t venture far to find the best spot to while away an afternoon, basking in the season’s bliss.

Small Wonder • A savvy landscape architect revamps a modest suburban plot to extend the outdoor living space of this craftsman home.

Opener • Lush, green, and bursting with vibrant color, kick your feet up and flip through the pages of these dreamy gardens.

A Garden to Nurture • See how these homeowners created a cottage garden ideal for entertaining.

Labor of Love • A landscape architect creates an outdoor oasis right outside his front door.

Rooted Inheritance • The Cornay’s French Country garden blooms with legacy plants from two families in a fragrant and colorful celebration of heritage.

Pure Pleasure • The only thing Rhonda Montgomery enjoys more than tending her garden is buying new plants to put in it. That’s why spring is her favorite season.

Blooms with a View • An intimate little garden flourishes in cottage-style splendor.

Reclaimed, Recycled, Rejuvenated • This unique potting shed is more than a place to start seeds and store garden equipment. It’s a repository of meaning and memories.

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