The Will When objects of affection become objects of affliction By Cynthia Adams Illustration by Harry Blair Our house, a mishmash of objects from yard sales, consignment shops or the [...]
To the Table, Everybody How the dining room came to be By Noah Salt Dining Room: According to Merriam-Webster, “Dining Room,” a noun, has one very plain and simple definition: A room used [...]
Gibsonville Rising From antiques to empanadas, this old railroad town is on track to become a tourist destination with an international flair By Maria Johnson Antiques aren’t limited to [...]
Hammer and Song How gifted craftswoman Michelle Belanger balances music and carpentry By Grant Britt • Photograph by Sam Froelich By day, she swings a hammer. Come the night, Michelle [...]
From the Back Streets to Main Street Street art comes of age By Peter Freeman • Photographs by Amy Freeman I haven’t been able to shake a hangover from a recent art exhibit. No, I didn’t [...]
Remembering the Americana of Mary’s Antiques By Ross Howell Jr. • Photographs by Steven Burke When Hillsborough collectors Steven Burke and Randy Campbell heard that Mary Wells — their [...]
How a love of antiques turned Mary Wells into a Triad legend By Ross Howell Jr. • Photographs by Bert VanderVeen “My mother was a real antiques lover,” says Mary Wells, who’s kindly set [...]
STITCH Design Shop in Winston-Salem gives new expression to Modernism By Nancy Oakley • Photographs by Amy Freeman “I say it’s the Dr. Seuss house,” says Kelly Wainscott, jokingly referring [...]
Before it was an art museum, Winston-Salem’s iconic Reynolda House was a hub for progressive farming, as realized by Katharine Smith Reynolds By Nancy Oakley • Photographs courtesy of Reynolda [...]