House + Garden
House + Garden
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Home Away From Home
A resurgent economy has led to an uptick in second home purchases nationwide, and the Commonwealth is no exception. Read more
A New Point of View
The Richmond home of George and Louise Freeman is a study in transformation. Read more
Nov 5, 2018
House on a Hill
Historic Ben-Coolyn Farm in Keswick makes an idyllic home for a new generation. Read more
Oct 31, 2018
Trading Spaces
After renovating five different homes, restaurateur Julius C. Pierce has found his angle of repose. Read more
Oct 24, 2018
A Home of Her Own
When your interior designer is your best friend, trust and creative synergy result in a space that is totally personal. Read more
Oct 12, 2018
James Ewing Photography
Modern Sanctuary
A Richmond home nestled in a secluded wood designed by architect duo Danny and Katie MacNelly is dramatic and sculptural, yet timeless in its embrace of the surrounding landscape. Read more
Sep 26, 2018
Adam Wayland
Riverfront Retreat
Tranquil and elegant, Morland is a sprawling King George County estate. Read more
Sep 4, 2018
High Performance
Estate, garden and yacht furniture handcrafted by Richmond-based McKinnon & Harris is designed to go the distance. Read more
Aug 2, 2018
New World Charm
A neoclassical waterfront home in Williamsburg is a stylish outpost for the Fang family. Read more
Jun 25, 2018
A Tudor Showcase
It took four years and a few bidding wars with luminaries like Arnold Schwarzenegger and Rod Stewart to get Dover Hall furnished. The result is an astounding collection of period art and antiques. Read more
Feb 9, 2018
Holly Days
With their range of growth forms, leaves and berries, hollies put on a spectacular show this season. Read more
Dec 21, 2017
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High Performance
Furniture handcrafted by Richmond-based McKinnon & Harris is designed to go the distance. Read more
Interiors
All in the Family
Connie and Ed Kellam have transformed a historic Norfolk home and its forgotten garden into a gracious gathering place for their large family. Read more
No Place Like Home
Middleburg interior designer Marlene Dennis creates a home for herself. Read more
A New Point of View
The Richmond home of George and Louise Freeman is a study in transformation. Read more
Trading Spaces
After renovating five different homes, restaurateur Julius C. Pierce has found his angle of repose. Read more
Trading Spaces
After renovating five different homes, restaurateur Julius C. Pierce has found his angle of repose. Read more
A Home of Her Own
When your interior designer is your best friend, trust and creative synergy result in a space that is totally personal. Read more
Restorations
Garden
House on a Hill
Historic Ben-Coolyn Farm in Keswick makes an idyllic home for a new generation. Read more
Oct 31, 2018
Hidden Gem
A new audio tour app is your personal guide to Blandy Experimental Farm and the State Arboretum. Read more
Oct 16, 2018
Property
Aug 16, 2018
New World Cotswold
Alderley estate in Great Falls is an impressive stone-and-stucco version of an English cottage—subtle and exquisite. Read more
Dec 1, 2017
Sep 11, 2017
Comfort Zone
Stately and elegant, Four Acres in Charlottesville is also a warm and welcoming family retreat. Read more
Aug 3, 2017
Home Stretch
Luxe outdoor living spaces create opportunities for gracious year-round entertaining. Read more
Jul 20, 2017
Architecture
In Perfect Harmony
A Highland County retreat marries modern and rustic. Read more
James Ewing Photography
Modern Sanctuary
A Richmond home nestled in a secluded wood designed by architect duo Danny and Katie MacNelly is dramatic and sculptural, yet timeless in its embrace of the surrounding landscape. Read more
September Arts, Music and Architecture
Events and happenings around the state. Read more
The Wright Stuff
Custom architectural surfaces from Wellborn + Wright. Read more
Recipes
Hot Off the Shell
Four chefs share recipes for the oyster roast of their dreams. Read more
Nov 13, 2018
The Proof is in the Pudding
Our old favorite, bread pudding, gets a modern boost with unexpected ingredients both savory and sweet. Read more
Oct 17, 2018
Figs, Glorious Figs
Flavorful and fresh, figs are versatile and simple, and yummy in a variety of iterations. Read more
Dec 5, 2018
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Food
A Beer Between Friends
Some say you should never go into business with your best friend, but for owners of Jack Brown’s Beer & Burger Joint Mike Sabin and Aaron Ludwig, it’s been a key part of their success. Read more
Jan 9, 2019
Call of the Wild
Consumer demand for bison meat is driving Virginia farmers to make a go of raising these hardy throwbacks from a lost era. Read more
Jan 7, 2019
Home
All in the Family
Connie and Ed Kellam have transformed a historic Norfolk home and its forgotten garden into a gracious gathering place for their large family. Read more
Jan 14, 2019
No Place Like Home
Middleburg interior designer Marlene Dennis creates a home for herself. Read more
Dec 31, 2018
Travel
New Life in Old Bordeaux
Paris’ sassy little sister to the south proves there’s more to this Old World wine city than what’s poured in a glass. Read more
Dec 28, 2018
Jay Paul
Ireland, Decidedly Not by the Book
She’s got no time for Blarney. Ann Cochran’s visit to the Emerald Isle is all spas, horses and castles. Read more
Dec 24, 2018
Culture
Bluegrass to Bach
Classical banjoist John Bullard redefines the instrument’s possibilities. Read more
Jan 16, 2019
The Lucketts Ladies
Meet the down-to-earth curators of Virginia’s vintage look. Read more
Jan 15, 2019
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Let them eat ... snails?
A locavore hunter serves up a solution to the growing problem of eradicating invasive species. Read more
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Amsterdam, by Design
In the Dutch capital, a rich collection of Baroque, neoclassical and early-20th-century expressionist structures coexists almost organically with a new crop of contemporary buildings, creating what one designer calls “a good friction.” Read more
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Courtesy of the Mariners' Museum
Letters of the Law
Over a nearly six-year period, a Mariners’ Museum archivist named Lester Weber systematically stole thousands of historical documents from the institution, including material related to the sinking of the Titanic, and then sold them on eBay. Read more
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Robb Scharetg
The Little Busy Bee
Honeybees are crucial to our environment as primary pollinators of plants, and scientists are scrambling to discover the causes of the recent decline in their numbers. One group might help to reverse the trend: beekeepers. Read more
Even More Stories
Weddings
Dominique Coulter & Ben Kuniholm
March 11, 2017 • Early Mountain Vineyards, Madison Read more
Health
About Town
Diamonds in the Sky Gala
Sept. 29, 2016 • Hilton Oceanfront Hotel, Virginia Beach Read more
