Christmas at Biltmore®
The Christmas season is the most magical time of the year. Of all the places to enjoy the Yule-tide spirit, there is none...
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Estates
As a rule, Thom did not paint portraits, but he was intensely interested in the human spirit. He portrayed people by evoking the life they live in the homes they built for themselves. Whether it is an inviting inn or a stately mansion, a home is a window into the world of its owner. Architecture fascinated Thomas Kinkade because it was truly the art of living. When he discovered a picturesque home or elegant estate, he humbly offered its portrait to his friends in the light.
Garden Manor
The English Manor House was a long-time favorite subject of Thomas Kinkade’s. He was charmed by the stateliness of the architecture and romanced...
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Graceland Christmas
When as a young man I first explored Elvis Presley’s fabled estate, I was surprised to discover that Graceland is at once grand...
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Graceland®, 50th Anniversary
Fifty years ago, the King of Rock ‘n Roll bought the palace that became a Mecca for lovers of American pop culture. Graceland...
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Lakeside Manor
In my new Mansions in Paradise series series, I try to create mansions truly worthy of a paradise, whether earthly or heavenly. At...
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Beyond Summer Gate
Summer is the season of color. The full range of nature's rainbow hues are on display in this floral paradise. In Beyond Summer...
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Lamplight Manor
In Lamplight Manor, sixth in the Lamplight Lane series, the brooke Windemer takes us to a rustic treasure hidden away in England's quaint...
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Gardens Beyond Spring Gate
All of us, I believe, carry a memory of Eden. Life began in that garden, and for me, many of the good things...
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Thistle Hill
This historic Texas home has a monumental dignity. When that direct Texas sun burnishes the brick of Thistle Hill, the structure rises up...
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