Inside of the March 2009 Issue

Go With The Grain The natural look and feel of wood makes any room warm and inviting Bruce Flooring's Park Avenue collection commands sophisticated and opulent style with...
Steve Gardner's Hillcrest is meaningful in many aspects. “I proposed to my wife Kim on this empty lot,” he says. “The original structure had to be torn down due to...
There's much that makes The Writers' Colony at Dairy Hollow unique. Located in Eureka Springs, it was established in 1999 by two writers, Crescent Dragonwagon and her...
Builder Melinda Markus doesn't believe in just providing her clients with the basics. Her company, Markus Homes, Inc., which she established 15 years ago, specializes...

Homes and Gardens

    With Master Gardener programs in 55 counties and nearly 2,500 members, the University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service is a powerful force in Arkansas,...
Working with a Fayetteville family in designing their home from the ground up gave interior designer Dixie Pittillo of Shepherd's Interior Design in Pine Bluff an added...
After purchasing their waterfront home, these homeowners devoted an entire summer to reconfiguring the backyard of their home, located on a serene branch of the Arkansas...
For interior designer Tom Chandler, of Chandler and Associates in Little Rock, great design is not always about purchasing an entirely new house full of furnishings...
Tobi Fairley, of Tobi Fairley Interior Design in Little Rock, was presented with a few key pieces of furniture when she joined the creative team of a Little Rock...
When Elise Mitchell and her husband Raye built their Fayetteville home on a wooded lot, the backyard was a simple clearing of grass and trees. “The land was sloped to...

Fashion and Beauty

The perfect shoe to transition into spring, Pierre Dumas' Alba, available at Embellish in Stuttgart, features a pleated leather upper with strategically placed cutouts. Even...

Travel

Just a short drive from Fayetteville, these two northwest Arkansas towns constantly draw crowds to enjoy a great local retail scene, ranging from high fashion to home...

Gardens, Renovate and Decorate, Homes and Gardens

Margaret McConathy and her daughter Gina Garrett both enjoy getting the most of their El Dorado homes, inside and out. Each of their spectacular yards are neighborhood...

Collections

For Jessica Graham, owner of Mae’s Emporium in Fayetteville, her love of antique jewelry grew from a childhood of flea market discoveries. “My grandmother and I enjoyed...

Design