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Color Collage

The waves of dazzling color in Jane and Bob Hendrix's Breckenridge garden are arresting.

Modern Masterpiece

When Kent and Vicki Logan were married on Vail Mountain in 1985 they had no idea that they would one day return to build not only their dream home but a legacy as well. Twenty years later their contemporary residence…

Take it Outside

After living in Denver for 15 years, nothing could prepare me for the frozen tundra we experienced this past winter. And now that we are well into spring, I feel like I can finally get excited about enjoying the warm…

Summertime Wine & Dine

The notion of traditional outdoor entertaining often entails backyard cookouts or pool parties featuring umbrella drinks and a menu of items served on a bun. While I enjoy a casual vibe from time to time, why not try an outdoor…

Good Cheer

The holiday season seems to serve up an extra helping of parties, open houses, impromptu gatherings and houseguests. With the calendar already stretched thin, there is only one way to face the festivities—relaxed and prepared.  Cook some holiday goodies ahead…

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…

Spicy!

Mike and Janet Johnston pause for a moment in their Platte Street Savory Spice Shop. The spice trade has been a subject of political, economic and cultural interest for thousands of years. Pepper, considered the world¹s most important spice commodity,…

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…

Local Harvest

Asparagus, Broccoli, Green Beans, Cabbage, Cantaloupe, Carrots, Celery, Cucumbers, Eggplant, Garlic, Herbs, Honeydew, Onions, Asparagus, Broccoli, Green Beans, Cabbage, Cantaloupe, Carrots, Celery, Cucumbers, Eggplant, Garlic, Herbs, Honeydew, Onions, Peppers, Potatoes, Pumpkins, Red Beets, Squash, Strawberries, Sweet Corn, Swiss Chard, Tomatoes, WatermelonRecipes:Fresh…

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…