Outdoor Kitchens

Since the pandemic created new relationships with living space, homeowners are embracing the opportunity to spruce up and even reimagine what their home and outdoor space can be. One of the ways homeowners are rethinking their outdoor space is to add an outdoor kitchen. From fully equipped to a simple grill and a few chairs, outdoor kitchens are on homeowners’ must-have lists for 2023. Our experts have a few trends to watch for when creating that perfect outdoor space. For many, an outdoor kitchen may seem like a true luxury, but when you spend a significant amount of time enjoying …

Clean Energy Home Upgrades Make dependable environmental improvements

(Family Features) When you’re considering upgrades for your home, earth-friendly enhancements that impact your energy usage are smart investments. Energy-saving home upgrades can offer long- and short-term advantages for the earth, your wallet and even your safety. Many homeowners evaluate their energy needs as they plan home improvements. There are several low-carbon, resilient energy options available that can help safeguard your family. Consider these environmentally friendly upgrades to diversify your home’s energy sources, reduce energy consumption and ensure your home is well-prepared to withstand interruptions to power service if the electrical grid fails. Diversify Energy Sources The growing conversation to …

Reader’s Favorites Awards 2018

Readers Favorites Awards 2018 Readers of Greater Nashville House & Home & Garden™ have cast their votes for their 2018 favorites—their favorite designers, builders, landscapers, and “little known” stores, just to name a few. If you’re looking for a service provider and aren’t sure who to choose, try one of our winners—they’ve received the stamp of approval from readers of the Nashville House & Home & Garden™. Air Conditioning Service 1st Place – Roscoe Brown, Inc. 2nd Place – Lee Company 3rd Place – Derryberry’s Heat & Air Antique Store 1st Place – Gaslamp Antiques 2nd Place – Rare Bird …

January/February 2018

This kitchen featuring Cambria’s Ella includes an open pantry in a separate space behind the stove and hood. It features open shelves, glass-fronted cabinets, and small appliances to make the homeowner’s life convenient while keeping many kitchen items and food prep out of sight

Tiny Homes: Fad or Future?

Many ask, “What exactly is the meaning of a tiny home?” and “Where are cities supposed to put them?” These small spaces are the topic of conversation across the nation, but the real question is: are they a fad or the gateway to our future? Tiny homes are often defined as a small space under 500 square feet with a portable aspect. The tiny house movement—also known as the “small house movement”—is a description for the architectural and social moment that advocates simple living. As real estate has skyrocketed, and many millennials have become dead set on becoming homeowners, tiny …

March/April 2017

About the Cover A modern farmhouse covered porch is complete with a beautiful black distressed hanging bed at the House For Hope Designer Show House. The porch, designed by J & K Design Studio, graces the home built by Carbine & Associates for the Southeastern charity show house open March 4-12 in Franklin. For more information visit www.carbineandassociates.com. Photo by Peyton Hoge.

House for hope designer show house Scheduled March 4-12 in South Franklin

House for hope designer show house Scheduled March 4-12 in South Franklin Southern Preserve, a new neighborhood surrounded by the rolling hills of Williamson County, is the location for the House for Hope Designer Show House being unveiled in March. When the builder of the Nashville HGTV Smart home decided to mark its 30th anniversary, James Carbine, founder and president, wanted to skip the party and dedicate Carbine & Associates to building a charity home with a team of top Southeastern designers, tastemakers, and social media influencers.

house for hope designer show house

House for hope designer show house Scheduled March 4-12 in South Franklin Southern Preserve, a new neighborhood surrounded by the rolling hills of Williamson County, is the location for the House for Hope Designer Show House being unveiled in March. When the builder of the Nashville HGTV Smart home decided to mark its 30th anniversary, James Carbine, founder and president, wanted to skip the party and dedicate Carbine & Associates to building a charity home with a team of top Southeastern designers, tastemakers, and social media influencers.

Southern Living Showcase House set Oct. 14-30

Southern Living Showcase House Set Oct. 14-30 Scheduled from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. seven days a week, the Southern Living Showcase Home will be open October 14-30 at The Grove in College Grove, with several seminars scheduled as well. Hatcliff Builders has selected Nashville’s Mitchell Barnett of Mitchell Burnett Architects and Planners to create the design for the home, the fourth collaboration between the Middle Tennessee native and Hatcliff Builders, which has been constructing homes in Middle Tennessee for 28 years. This will be the 12th home designed by Mitchell Barnett Architect built in The Grove.