Prefer painting in oils or hiking in the woods? Looking for small-town quiet or big-city bustle? From health care to haute cuisine, here is 2007’s rundown of some of the best places to retire or relocate in the region.
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What is Timber Frame?
Timber framing is a form of post and beam construction. Traditionally, large, solid lumber is used as the structural frame and joined by carved wood joinery, such as mortises and wooden tenons rather than nails. Simply put, a mortise and tenon joint ...
What is Green Building?
Once the province of hippies and alternative types, the green-building movement has blossomed in the last five years. A green home uses less energy, water and natural resources; creates less waste and is more healthful for its occupants. More and mor...
Views of the Moon
Reunited high school sweethearts built their timber frame dream in Floyd, Va., creating a home that’s environmentally friendly and just their size.
Husband and wife David Fason and Diane Jackson fell in love with the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains...
Moving (to the) Mountains
There is much to love about our Blue Ridge towns. Toss out any notion that in small towns there is “nothing” to do – pick any community and discover historic Main Streets, scenic state parks, exciting festivals, thriving arts and eclectic cuisine. Th...
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