Streamlined style and features that invite a crowd combine in this kitchen renovation
Since purchasing their lakeside Hot Springs home in 2006, April and Coby Hunt have worked their way through several renovations—but the kitchen always seemed to fall to the bottom of the list. “We knew it was going to be a major project,” Coby says.
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Update your bedroom with cozy coverlets and printed pillows that inspire sweet slumber
1 The “Retortoli” collection in Taupe from Ann Gish.
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From sage selections to mossy hues, we’ve been seeing green in a whole new light
“Hampton Plaid” herringbone throw in Olive and leather tray. Cobblestone & Vine, Bentonville and Little Rock, cobblestoneandvine.com
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Jessica and Bill Parkinson build on years of experience to create a family home suited for this season of life
There’s no slowing down in the life of a builder. Just ask Jessica and Bill Parkinson, owners of Parkinson Building Group in central Arkansas. This house high on a hill in Roland’s Waterview Estates is their sixth new construction, and they’re certain it won’t be their last. “Every time we build we learn things that work and things that don’t work,” Bill says, noting there’s an element of freedom in knowing each residence is not necessarily their forever home.
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Designer Jill Lawrence builds an abode where the amenities and style of a luxury hotel meet the personalization of a cherished home
Little Rock designer Jill Lawrence had been drawing a “someday” house for years. Thinking she and her husband, Frank, would pull the trigger on a move when their daughter left for college in 2022, she was steadily dreaming and taking her time to finish the plans. Then came the market rush of 2020 and the process began to move more quickly.
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Designer Casey Roark sets the scene for all things autumn in a Fayetteville backyard
Twenty years ago Casey Roark started her Northwest Arkansas design business doing While You Were Out-style bedroom makeovers. That quickly led to full-scale renovations and new-construction builds via word of mouth. However, she still has a great appreciation for the small things—namely, live plants and seasonal décor. “Seasonal design allows me to get creative. It’s fun to step away from the day-to-day and use things that are fresh,” the designer says, noting her love of gardening at her own home.
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Take your home’s hardest-working spaces to the next level with these chic and functional pieces
Designer Philippe Starck’s “White Tulip” tub for Duravit is inspired by the organic blooms of the popular flower.
1 Shown in a Champagne Bronze finish, Delta’s Saylor bath collection was inspired by modern farmhouse style. Available fall 2022.
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Reach for moody hues (think black, charcoal, and dark-stained wood) to imbue your home with depth and drama
Black and white vessel and small black dish. Tipton & Hurst, Little Rock, tiptonhurst.com
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Independent restaurants, local shops, and a supportive community make this central Arkansas town one to visit again and again
Having opened more than 40 years ago, Patti and David Stobaugh’s restaurant Stoby’s is now a Conway icon. And while their hearty breakfasts and classic sandwiches are hard to beat, the undeniable star of the menu is Stoby’s Cheese Dip. The recipe is one David perfected as soon as the restaurant opened and has been a hit for its easy, mild flavor ever since.
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At Home in Arkansas offers you a look inside the state's most inspiring homes. The magazine features monthly advice from the experts to help you plan your next remodel or redesign, entertain at home, or find Arkansas's best kept secrets. It is your definitive guide to the state's finest homes and gardens, design professionals, fashion and entertaining essentials, and premier shops and showrooms.
