Southern Home

Southern Home showcases beautiful homes that will appeal to every design aesthetic. We canvas the Southern states to bring you some of the area’s most inviting and interesting homes, as well as the talented architects, designers, and homeowners behind them. Tour the South’s finest homes filled with art, antiques, collections, and family heirlooms.

Southern Home • November-December 2026 Volume 12, Issue 6

FROM THE EDITOR

White Christmas • AN ELEGANTLY CURATED COLLECTION OF GIFTS IN SHADES OF IVORY, CREAM, AND WINTER WHITE.

Skirting the Issue • THESE FRESH TAKES ON FURNITURE SKIRTS PROVE THE DETAILS ARE ANYTHING BUT AN AFTERTHOUGHT

Amber Lewis • LEWIS SHARES HER THOUGHTS ON CREATING ROOMS THAT FEEL COLLECTED, THE POWER OF RESTRAINT, AND THE LABOR OF LOVE BEHIND INTERIORS.

Decoration • BUNNY WILLIAMS AND ELIZABETH LAWRENCE PROVE THE BEST ROOMS ARE EQUAL PARTS SCALE, STORY, AND PATIENCE.

Living with Legacy • DISCOVER FIFTEEN TIMELESS HOMES SHAPED BY CRAFTSMANSHIP, HISTORY, AND MODERN LIVING.

The Enduring Allure of Jasperware • DESPITE ITS NEOCLASSICAL MOTIFS, JOSIAH WEDGWOOD’S ICONIC COLORED STONEWARE LOOKS ANYTHING BUT ANTIQUATED IN TODAY’S INTERIORS.

Traditional with a Modern Twist • WITH A COLLECTIVE VISION, DESIGNER MEREDITH BEREGOVSKI CREATES A COLORFUL FOXCROFT HOME THAT IS JOYFUL AND POLISHED.

Natural Beauty • FRENCH-STYLE SOPHISTICATION IS SOFTENED BY NATURE’S TRANQUIL PALETTE TO CREATE AN IDEAL DWELLING IN THIS SERENDIPITOUSLY DISCOVERED ALABAMA HOME.

A Colonial Christmas • INTERIOR DESIGNER TORI JOHNSTON DECKS THE HALLS OF HER CLIENTS’ MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA, HOME IN THE CLASSIC COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG STYLE.

ALL THE CHARM OF HOME • TENNESSEE-BASED DESIGNER KATHY PATTON PLAYS OFF HER FAVORITE HUES FOR BOTH HER EVERYDAY PALETTE AND THE HOLIDAY SEASON.

A STORIED CHRISTMAS • BUILT AS A COUNTRY RETREAT IN THE 1960S, THIS HOUSTON-AREA HOME IS NOW A FULL-TIME RESIDENCE—COMPLETE WITH HOLIDAY CHARM—FOR A NEW GENERATION OF THE FAMILY.

GEORGIAN-INSPIRED DREAM • ARCHITECT CAREY HOLLINGSWORTH AND INTERIOR DESIGNER LISA FLAKE CAPTURE THEIR CLIENTS’ DREAMS OF A HOME THAT REVELS IN BOTH THE PAST AND PRESENT THROUGHOUT EVERY CORNER.

A House, Reimagined • WITH A CLEANER ARCHITECTURAL FRAMEWORK AS ITS FOUNDATION, DESIGNER ALLAN CHAPMAN LAYERED IN REFINED FURNISHINGS, ARTFUL COLOR, AND COLLECTED DETAILS TO CREATE A HOME THAT FEELS BOTH FRESH AND DEEPLY PERSONAL.

The Oculus: Architecture’s Timeless Eye

’Tis the Season in Oxford, Mississippi • TWINKLING LIGHTS, OUTDOOR ICE SKATING, AND FAULKNER’S QUIET GROUNDS MAKE THIS LITERARY SOUTHERN TOWN ESPECIALLY ENCHANTING AT CHRISTMASTIME.

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Trimmed to Perfection • FROM COLORFUL BORDERS TO INTRICATE PASSEMENTERIE, DECORATIVE TRIMS ADD THE PERFECT FINISHING TOUCH.