FROM THE EDITOR
Houses around the South tend to share design ideas—antiques passed down through generations, an artful mixing of prints and patterns, and a fantastic porch, a covered patio, or a garden perfect for relishing the temperate seasons. But perhaps the most important element at the heart of Southern style is the hospitable people who dwell within, letting their personalities shine through as they welcome others to share their home. I’ve learned that in essence, a Southern residence is not just a place to dwell or even a place to merely play with design. It is for seeking respite and repose, for receiving guests and making memories. We hope this collection of beautiful interiors—and the personal stories that bring them to life—inspire you to uncover a true Southern style of your own and…
