"Veranda Simply Chic is a celebration of interior design that is authentic, alluring, and always dazzling. The inviting homes share a common thread of understated elegance and elevated ease; they round out the architecture and setting in such a way that evokes harmony and delightful surprise, a sense of "oh, I'd like to spend time here." Chic design can be found all over the world, from San Miguel to Montreal, from Paris to Pebble Beach, from the...

The architectural firm, Historical Concepts, known for designing Southern homes, is now working on projects across America. The firm's founding philosophy of timeless and inventive perspectives of design are displayed here through their work on estates, coastal retreats, and pastoral properties. -- From front book jacket flap.