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SUMMER 2008

COVER: This beautiful timber frame interior shot is courtesy of Mill Creek Post and Beam of Saluda, N.C.

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From The Editor Norma Lugar explores the magic of summer.	6
Better Health Now Eggs get a thumbs up, four tips for a sound night’s sleep and why testosterone treatments are a no-no.	8
Around the Neighborhoods World-class golf instruction comes to The Cliffs at Keowee Springs, plus great new home choices.	10
Coming Events Major names fill the bill at the Biltmore’s summer concert series.	18
My Mountain Life How Jerry and Debbie Smith escaped Atlanta and found heaven in the North Georgia mountains..	98

Log and Timber Frame Beauties There's a new emphasis on energy efficiency, plus more color and more size choices.	24
Magic in Wood: The Amick Home For a couple who always wanted a genuine log home in the woods, this reconstructed cabin is a dream come true.	42
Study in Light: The Harrison Home The couple vacationed at Virginia’s Wintergreen Resort for years before deciding to build their dream home. One secret to success: exquisite lighting.	46
Beautiful Homes Winner: Jensen Estate This stunning residence was selected for the platinum award among readers’ submissions.	54
Best of Two Worlds: Fly-ins and Retros These recent trends in communities may at first glance seem to be opposites; but landing strips and village centers have people pleasing in common.	60
Grand Gardens of the Mountains These exquisite collections are full of beautiful plantings and great ideas for your home gardens.	68
House Plans: Beauty in the Round The Deltec Windsor offers 360-degree views plus a host of other great touches – in a circle.	76
The Slow-Simmer Taste of Sugo A chef with strong doses of Creole, Cajun and Italian in his background has created a new culinary star in downtown Asheville, N.C.	78

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