FROM THE EDITOR
Welcome to the South, where the spirit of hospitality flows from the front porch to the backyard patio. Our homes are more than dwelling places; they are personal retreats and places where memories are made. Th roughout the halls and walls, we cultivate collections that refl ect our personal styles and preferences, and in turn, these fabrics and furnishings tell stories of who we are and what we love. In this special issue, we invite you to look inside some of the South’s most beautiful homes and to meet the people connected to the places. Ideas abound in these pages, as do tips from several of our favorite designers. You’ll see a variety of abodes—from cott ages to estates—and you’ll discover ways to translate these grand displays into your space by…