Sarah Baxter is a 5 foot nothing Texas spit fire—all wild, black hair and red lipstick– an ever steady forward march regardless if it’s a season of joy or uncertainty. Tackling challenges head on with a spirit of curiosity and determination, she has used this same energy to breathe love and life into her 1945 […]
Author: Kelli Lambert
The President’s Home
If you follow the winding paths through the University of North Alabama, up hills, under twinkle lights, and past the towering Harrison Plaza fountain you’ll find the President’s House — where all sidewalks seem to intersect. While the stately building sits silent, stoic— a symbol of the University of North Alabama and its history, the […]
Navy Bungalow
Wes and Tera Wages have spent the better part of their marriage traveling the world. They’ve seen the ancient temples of Kyoto, ambled across Egypt on camels, splashed in puddles with elephants in Chiang Mai, and brunched on the cobblestone streets of Paris— all in search of magic. Yet, that spark of joy, sense of […]
Spanish Oaks
Hidden in the middle of Florence, Alabama is a cul-de-sac lined with 100-year-old Spanish colonial homes— their cream paint is wilting and hidden beneath vines that wind up walls and meet stacked, burnt orange shingles that sit bathing in the sun. Behind the thick, stucco-clad walls of the Spanish Oaks house are hallways that meet […]
Blue Door Cottage
In 2016 Rachel and Brenton Rohler began searching for their first home together as a married couple, and after months of looking finally found a little red brick cottage with a blue door in the middle of downtown Florence, Alabama only a few blocks from the University of North Alabama. The interior of the home […]
The Hygge House
Hannah Briggs loves all things antique and nostalgic— if it has a story than it will fit in perfectly with her cute cottage in the middle of Muscle Shoals, which has its own history. Hannah’s husband Josh acquired the home from his parents after they passed away, a quaint brick, one-story house where he spent […]
An Artist’s Abode
Tucked away in the back of the Riverbend Neighborhood on Palisade Drive is an adorable brick home surrounded by a large dogwood, crape myrtles and azaleas. However, this traditional Southern home is anything but ordinary, with an interior eclectic style that is the perfect mixture of family memories and art. Everything in Natalie Wester and […]
Elegance and Spunk
Five years ago Brandeis and Shawn Short moved from a sprawling farm in rural Tennessee to Florence, Alabama to begin their businesses and settle down to raise their two girls. They were searching for a town that had Southern charm and community, and like many who move here come to find, the Shoals provided everything […]