Southern living dining room

This week on the Nancy Lane Interiors design blog, my thoughts on the Southern Living Trends of 2024.

There isn’t a room in Kim Corretti’s home that doesn’t bear the touch of a friend or family member. In fact, the home was built by her father.

There’s an air of mystery in how transformative mirrors and lighting in home decor can be. It’s almost like a bit of fantasy mixed in with reality. You need to trick the eye to truly enhance your room and create the specific feel and ambiance you’re after. While it may seem like magic, there’s no...

In the fight to idealize our homes, dining rooms have been a devastating casualty. For many eager to embrace wide, free spaces and opportunities for family time, the dining room fell victim to open floor plans.

You guys are the best.....thanks for the love with my nieces shower! I'm sitting here right now and every muscle in my body aches. If you watch my instastories then you might have seen I am working out at a new place! Bach [pronounced Batch] Fitness is right down the street near my house....and y'all this is not your watered down version. It's a H.I.I.T. class [high intensity interval training] and it kicks my butt. In a good way. I worked with a trainer for about 15 years [I got a good deal…

This new build house takes inspiration from a historic Nashville home. Each space was designed with the past in mind.

Sometimes just a coat of lipstick will make a big difference in a home, while others require a more extensive face-lift to imbue them with fresh crispness. A longtime client of Mathews Design Group designers Nina Long and Don Easterling was primed for a head-to-toe reboot on the terrace level of her home. Since it connects to the pool, spectacular property views, and boat pier beyond, she was focused on rooms that would speak to welcoming comfort for entertaining, whether for friends or her…

Designer Caroline Gidiere brought this Birmingham family's vision to life.