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Mountains - North Carolina: Luxury Living Communities

 

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The region of North Carolina which includes the Appalachian Mountains, thus it is often known geographically as the state's Mountain Region. It is sometimes included with upstate South Carolina as the "Western Carolinas", which is also counted as a single media market.

 

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Lifestyle Information from Asheville and Western North Carolina

Still time to tour Southern Living Idea House in WNC

Aug 30, 2008 4:15 am

Some 4,000 people have visited the Southern Living Idea House at the Whisper Mountain community in Madison County since tours opened June 21.

 

NATURE JOURNAL: Insect-devouring toads are a gardener's friend

Aug 30, 2008 4:15 am

This week, I'll highlight one of my favorite critters, the lowly toad.

 

Add Old World charm with turrets & towers

Aug 30, 2008 4:15 am

When P.J. and Susan Littleton helped design their Franklin, Tenn., dream home five years ago, they knew they wanted to include a space that would serve as a grown-ups-only respite from the busyness of...

 

ASK A GARDENER: Red velvet 'ants' showing up in WNC

Aug 30, 2008 4:15 am

Question: In the past month we have seen several large, bright red ants in our yard. And I mean big! They are probably 3/4 of an inch long and can move very fast!

 

Apples rolling in to area markets, stores

Aug 30, 2008 4:15 am

Here's a guide to Western North Carolina tailgate markets, supplied by the Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project.

 

Cottage style décor can add historic character

Aug 30, 2008 4:15 am

This new kitchen can fool you because it is designed to look like a historic cottage.

 

It's in the details: Trends to watch if you're redecorating

Aug 30, 2008 4:15 am

Details make the difference when it's time to redecorate a home. Make your living space look more luxe with these ideas, which have been popular at home shows across the country.

 

Couple find raising roof has benefits

Aug 30, 2008 4:15 am

Ceativity rules at Sara and Brian Lavelle's Biltmore Forest home. They're the rare

 

Asheville author to sign book about bark houses

Aug 30, 2008 4:15 am

Part-time Asheville resident Nan Chase, who is a co-author of "Bark House Style: Sustainable Designs from Nature," will sign copies of the book at

 

Transfer pomegranates from table centerpiece to main dish

Aug 30, 2008 4:15 am

Pomegranates have spent too many falls as the "other" red fruit.

 
 

Greg Norman's Southern Cross Developments Selects River Rim Ranch

Greg Norman’s Southern Cross Developments, proprietor of the exclusive “Norman Estates” real estate brand, is pleased to announce that River Rim Ranch in Teton Valley, Idaho will be the location for its newest project, the “Norman Ranch Estates. [Read More]

 

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