Find your dream countertop style and material
1 Rich blue veining is the trademark of Cambria’s new “Inverness” quartz in Cobalt, which is shown in a waterfall application on this island….
Garden Variety
With birds, branches, blooms, and bugs, these botanical finds are sure to grow on you
Engraved glass vase, decorative grasshopper, and books with photography by Georgianna Lane. Cobblestone & Vine, Bentonville and Little Rock, cobblestoneandvine.com
Acrylic and gold-leaf napkin rings. Fresh i.d., Little Rock, 501.478.6006…
Ready to Cook
An updated flow and charming accent color re-energize a 30-year-old kitchen
A fresh look and a more spacious feel were top priorities when Gina and Dr. Roger Neal decided to update their North Little Rock kitchen. “Roger moved into this house brand new 30 years ago. We have been married for six, and I guess you could say I’ve been nesting in that time,” Gina says. “The appliances, countertops, and cabinets were all original, and although it was very beautiful when the home was built, it felt cavernous now.”…
Seeing Green
Everywhere we look, green is the new neutral. Find inspiration in these very verde paint picks
This year, paint company Benjamin Moore picked “October Mist” (below) as its color of the year. They tout the selection as a “shaded sage that quietly anchors while encouraging creative expression through color.”…
Ahead of the Curve
Barrel-back shapes take the edge off both trending and traditional seating options
“Cascade” accent chairs. Cantrell Furniture Design Center, Little Rock, cantrellfurniture.com…
Clean & Classic
A primary bath receives a timeless makeover at the hands of designer Holly Udouj Trotter
Fort Smith native Holly Udouj Trotter has always had a knack for interiors. “I hoarded design magazines as a child and painted my walls at least 10 times,” she recalls. Working in her grandmother’s floral shop from an early age, she had the opportunity to try on all the hats of a design business, from going to market and bookkeeping to eventually becoming the lead florist….
Live Outdoors!
Update your exterior with new finds for every style and space
Kingsley Bate “Avalon” rectangular teak dining table and “Lucia” dining chairs in Dove Rope. Ken Rash’s Arkansas, kenrashsoutdoorfurniture.com
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A Whole New Light
Switch on the style with ceramic table lamps inspired by the season
Custom ceramic fishtail lamp with acrylic base. The Shade Above, Little Rock, theshadeabove.net…
Off the Market
Before & After: A Searcy couple’s love for their home is rekindled after a kitchen renovation
When Christie and Ashley Brooks put their Searcy home on the market a few years ago, they kept hearing one comment from potential buyers: The kitchen was too isolated. “It was small and cut off from the rest of the house, plus it had an odd cabinetry layout,” designer Amy Williams says. The Brookses contacted Amy with the goal of remodeling the kitchen so future owners could envision their own family in the home….
Very Peri Picks
Touted by Pantone as “encompassing the qualities of the blues, yet at the same time possessing a violet-red undertone,” the company’s 2022 Color of Year, Very Peri, is meant to have a “dynamic presence that encourages courageous creativity.” Here, we’ve rounded up decorative accents to introduce a version of the hue into your home
Design by Molly Ray Young. Photo by Rett Peek…
