Discharged from the Army in February 1946, Carroll H. Crouch decided to enroll for the fall semester at Florence State Teachers College under the new G.I. Bill. Like many other returning veterans, he and his wife Maxine had a new baby, Patricia Gail, and ... See more
Gracie wallpaper adorns the dining room. “It was a perfect match to the beams overhead,” says designer Anna Harris. The chandelier is 18th-century Italian giltwood, chairs are French antiques, and the gilded mirror is from Maison de France. The table is a... See more
The ‘Fren-glish Cottage’ project perfectly captures the design chemistry between the team. Architect Jeremy Corkern framed the home with classic, historic proportions, creating a timeless canvas for the interiors. Designer Anna Harris then brought old-wor... See more
GO BOLD “Some people worry that they will tire of color and pattern. But a bolder room creates more interest, which lends itself to longevity.” Choose saturated color—not necessarily dark, but saturated. Color can be soft and dramatic. Layer a variety of ... See more
A Beloved Homewood Landmark “What’s going on with the Bonita house?” That question was one designers Marianne Strong and Teresa Cole were asked almost every day while they worked on the renovation of the home at the junction of Bonita Drive and Ventura Av... See more
