Inside of the May 2009 Issue
Last Look
Originally built in 1884 so that trains could cross the Arkansas River, the Junction Bridge now offers pedestrians and cyclists a means of traveling between Little Rock’s...
Antique bricks from a demolished building in Pine Bluff pave the courtyard at the home of builder and artisan Gary Pursell, co-owner (along with his wife, Cathy) of Little...
Bruckman Studios Andrew Bruckman of Bruckman Studios and David Zoellner of Metropolitan Painting and Decorating combine their talents to take home interiors to new levels....
Wood
Wood fences offer the natural beauty of wood with the benefit of its sturdy construction.
Pros: With the ability to endure the harshest of weather, wood fences...
Think of the wish list of items a renovation project generates—tile, lighting, windows, doors, flooring and more. Now envision those items all under one roof, waiting to...
Homeowners Marie and Jim Murry contemplated moving from their Forrest City home, but instead they decided to renovate their back two bedrooms and create a master bedroom...
For owners Susan and Charlie Johnson, Kitchen Tune-Up is the culmination of a lifelong hobby and interest. “We knew we wanted to own our own business,” Susan say. “...
Fashion and Beauty
This bright turquoise one-piece suit by Gottex features shapely bust support, removable straps and a flirty built-in skirt for extra leg coverage. Available at Barbara...
Homes and Gardens
Designers Charlie Groppetti and Todd Smith have an easy suggestion for readying rooms for spring. “Bringing in lots of greenery, in a variety of shades, is a quick way...
Shirley Davis already had a clear idea what room in her house needed the most making-over when she placed the winning bid on a one-room redesign from Tom Chandler of...
“I have so many wonderful memories of growing up here,” says the owner of this 1952 home, located in the heart of Little Rock and known as one of the first contemporary...
Angela Duke’s Glenwood house stands as her family’s home base, yet it’s been in a design transition for years. “The house originally belonged to my grandparents,” she says...
Travel
As a city built around the revitalizing effects of its water, Hot Springs is all about before-and-after transformations.
As a city built around the revitalizing effects of...
Collections
Kirby Whetstone, owner of Antique Co. in Little Rock, found her calling as an antiques dealer while she was a collector. “After years of studying and collecting antiques...
Design
You'll find several familiar pieces in this super-cute birdhouse, from the faucet knob step to the clothes hanger topper. Available at The Full Moon in Little Rock....
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