Furniture

A father-daughter team in Ashe County stretches maple syrup making to its southernmost limits

Even a century later, the Great Flood of 1916’s watery depths haunt Western North Carolina

The Tryon International Equestrian Center isn’t just horsing around

Check in to these lodges where après-ski combines a room, dining, and drinks

A grand Asheville fixer-upper becomes a forever home

Asheville’s Old Wood Co. revives North Carolina furniture making, one table at a time

History lessons and a British pub await in this little college town

Bursting with shops and eateries in quaint brick buildings, Black Mountain looks and feels like a storybook village brought to life. Nestled in the Swannanoa Valley, the town first rose to prominence as a stop for tourists traveling to Mount Mitchell by train, and later by automobile. Modern travelers will also find it a charming place to explore.

With a commitment to sustaining the craft he loves, chairmaker Brian Boggs is leading the handmade furniture industry toward an enduring future.

Eugene DuClos: Emerging Industrial Designer

Metal artist David Earl Tomlinson puts a tough spin on the classic quilt

Repurposed furnishings and objets d'art find inspired salvation inside the home of a savvy interior design couple

Between Old Fort and Marion, make a detour for quaint Pleasant Gardens

Two Dallasites breathe an imaginative life into a cottage getaway in Black Mountain

Appalachian State University students envision, design, and build a self-sufficient home in hopes of earning top honors.