This new home for a repeat client was designed specifically to accommodate her love of gardening, nature, and light in the Old Waverly community. We began by meeting in her existing home to inventory her furniture and special pieces to make sure that this new home was comfortable and felt like her home. We used […]
Phase 1 of the Cotesworth House Restoration was recently completed in Carrollton, Mississippi. We were excited to take part in the investigation of home to develop phased restoration plans for the exterior, interior, library, and the surrounding site. We look forward to seeing this property provide informative and memorable experiences for visitors of this house […]
Rowan Oak was originally constructed between 1844 and 1848 by the Sheegog family. It passed through the Bailey family hands until William Faulker purchased it for $6,000 on April 12, 1930. The house was originally configured in a L shape. Kitchen, Pantry and Rear additions were made by the Baileys and Faulkners. The Sheegog Family […]
The Walton-Young (Stark-Young) house was originally constructed in 1880 and was registered as a Mississippi Landmark in July of 1992. The home is a 2-story structure with a partial basement/cellar and was constructed in the Queen Anne style. The structure served as a residence for various families and as a parsonage until the University of […]
Construction was completed on the Spires Bolling House in 1858 with the help of Jim Wells, the father of Ida B. Wells who was born on the property and later became a crusader for African-American and women’s rights. Through a partnership with the City of Holly Springs, Mississippi, Ida B. Wells Gallery Board of Directors, […]
The Owner, a funeral director who lives in an apartment in a nearby town, desired a quiet serene retreat to use on his two days per week away from work. He requested a small, simple structure that would be easy to maintain and efficient. On family land overlooking a large cultivated valley and wooded hills, […]
A Mother Daughter team purchased this Victorian home in Downtown West Point, Mississippi and set out to Restore it to “create a sell-able, comfortable, up to date family home for the West Point market”. We provided detailed plans (after a full investigation) and information for modifications and then the Owners set about to restore the […]
The Carroll House was constructed in 1913/14 in Walthall, MS, the county seat of Webster County. The house was abandoned in the 1960’s and laid vacant until purchased by Belinda Stewart in 1991. The home has been fully restored by Belinda and her husband Michael Davidson, including removal of paint to reveal the original heart […]
Belinda and her husband Michael purchased the former Springhill Schoolhouse in 2002. They have lovingly rehabilitated it to provide 4 apartment spaces, a kitchen, auditorium space and other ancillary functional spaces. Non-original partitions were removed and the former classroom layouts were utilized to provide loft-type living spaces. The auditorium has been restored and provides multi-functional […]
This project included the design and construction oversight of the rehabilitation of the second floor of an early twentieth century commercial building in downtown Clarksdale to provide a studio/apartment for the building owner. The project retains the original character of the space – a former rooming house – while also providing an appropriate backdrop for […]
Melissa Lott, owner of a graphic design firm in Chicago, purchased the Knox House in her hometown of Kilmichael in the early 1990’s. She planned to restore the historic house over time, adding other structures as needed to accommodate her large extended family when they visit. Architectural Services have included the restoration of the original […]
BSA has assisted celebrity make-up artist Billy B. with several of his investment projects. He focuses on the purchase and redevelopment of underutilized and ‘unloved’ historic properties in his hometown of Aberdeen. Recent work included architectural services for the exterior of the High Street House as part of the filming for the pilot season of […]
