Nouveau West
Jon Forbes embodies the notion that you can take the man out of the city but you can’t take the city out of the man. During a recent lifestyle-driven transfer from New York City to the Mile High City, the…
Interiors
Fresh Traditions
If Santa could tarry a bit in the midst of his Christmas Eve rounds, kick off his boots and savor the spirit of the season, he could pick no better retreat than this historic 1908 residence in the heart of…
The More the Merrier
It was a formula that worked before. The homeowners partnered with interior designer Melinda Douglas on their Denver home just 2 1/2 years prior. So when they were ready to design their Copper Mountain condo, the couple called on her…
On the Edge
It is a home with the makings of a modern, Western-American utopia: A rocky mesa cliff overlooking a golf course with fifty-mile vistas of Colorado National Monument, the Book Cliff mountains, Grand Valley and the high mountain desert. Fresh air,…
Mountain Majesty
Telluride Gold stone and reclaimed boards from Guinness stout vats add natural warmth and Western ambience to the intimate living room. Plush chenille couches and chocolate leather chairs beg guests to relax by the fireplace. Mark Rohrig’s acrylic on canvas…
Perfect Palatte
For most homeowners, the thrill of new construction is a clean, neutral interior with its never-been-lived-in appeal. But for Taryn Walsh, a first-grade teacher who recently purchased a cottage-style home in Bradburn Village, a live-work-play urban development north of Denver,…
Oasis in the City
This gracious Southwestern-style home is an island of calm just steps away from a busy intersection where Denver meets the southern suburbs. A long driveway embraced by wildflower meadows and fruit orchards leads to the residence, which is set back…
Classic Magic
Like magicians, Denver designers Marc Roth and James Pfister transform ordinary spaces into the breathtaking and extraordinary, as they did with this 12,000-square foot Cherry Hills home, which also includes a stunning pool and cabana house overlooking the Cherry Hills…
Waking Up the Senses
Lisa Henson knows all about the creative process. As the daughter of famed puppeteer Jim Henson, she practically grew up in a Muppet workshop. A talented TV and movie producer, Henson now runs the Jim Henson Company in Hollywood with…
