Southern Home Tours

Take a look at these undeniably Southern homes and get decorating tips and ideas from the experts.

West Indies Inspiration

Classic Southern Home

With the colors, antiques, and art she loves most, Mia James has planned her family’s Baton Rouge home with one classic Southern quality in mind: quiet strength

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Natural Colors

Natural Lake House

When Leo and Kay Berard decided to relocate to their Georgia lake house permanently, they set out to build a year-round summer camp

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Planning the Interior Space

Ultimate Outdoor Kitchen

Get inspired by this Maryland coastal house's comfortable screened porch kitchen.

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Salvage materials

7 Ways To Make a New (Old) House

Kay Stanley and Curt Seymour referenced history and built a brand-new Daufuskie Island house that looks as if it has endured centuries of salty air and sandy feet.

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Kitchen Details

Pre-Fab Coastal Cottage

Here’s what happens when a custom builder and an interior designer team up to turn a factory-built home into the beach cottage of their dreams.

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Courtyard After

Real-Life Redo: Cape Cod Style Makeover

An Atlanta couple drew on their New England roots to renovate their Cape Cod-style cottage without adding on

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Kitchen

Charleston Makeover

Author and singer/songwriter Carolyn Evans and her husband, Ray, live happily ever after in the easy, elegant remake of their Single House.

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Hardy Home

Cowboy Modern Cottage

A shop owner with deep Texas roots takes us on a tour of her home in Marathon's rugged high-desert landscape.

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Classic Style

High Holiday Style in the Lowcountry

Steve and Marianne Harrison, owners of Beaufort’s magical Rhett House Inn, built a traditional cottage as their own modern retreat.

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A Happy Home

Everything Merry & Bright

A storybook house in Charlotte, North Carolina, gets all decked out in swathes of pattern and color for a young, active family.

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The Ford Family

House Rules

Charlottesville, Virginia, homeowner and shopkeeper Christy Ford offers five ways to turn a house into a home.

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Front: After

Real Life Redo: Bungalow Makeover

This Maryland bungalow redo showcases modern style and traditional charm.

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The Story of an Athens Cottage

New Vintage Style

See how a couple in Athens, Georgia, pulled together a freewheeling mix of modern pieces and antique finds to create an inviting, singular style.

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Living Room

Real Life Redo: Character Building in Baltimore

After multiple pitfalls (plumbing woes!) and paint shades (brown! bright orange!), interior designer Annie Werden breathes new, personality-filled life into her 1920s home

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Moving the Structure

Restored Country Cottage

A young family gives new life to an old Alabama cottage by moving it to their idyllic riverfront site.

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Lakeside Cabin Makeover: A Serene Location

Cabin Makeover

How one couple turned a run-down Georgia lake house into the retreat of their dreams.

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Interior Decorating Ideas: Unexpected Combinations

Tradition with a Colorful Twist

Gather inspiration from the fresh, inspiring palette of interior designer Megan Young’s North Carolina home.

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Mix and Match

Budget Decorating With Style

This first-time homeowner filled her Atlanta bungalow without breaking the budget.

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Breakfast Nook

Stylish & Family-Friendly Decorating 

A Nashville design duo proves your home can be formal but not fussy.

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Apartment Decorating: Mix, Don't Match

D.C. Apartment Style

Interior designer Sally Steponkus shares her top 10 tips for decorating in a small space.

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Craftsman Style Home Decorating Ideas: Custom Swing

Chattanooga Bungalow With Vintage Style

Use these 10 ideas to decorate your home with family heirlooms and vintage finds.

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