Southern Home

Pushing the Envelope

Architectural designer Garrett P. Nelson has a type. “I love a good roofline.” He laughs. “I love a soft radius and very steep pitches, double and triple gables, all of which were philosophies of famed British architect Edwin Lutyens. We think one of the significant design elements of all our homes is that when people see them, they can easily identify that they were designed by our firm.”

Nelson’s architectural calling card, though, goes well beyond elegant, intricately designed rooflines. For the Southern architectural designer, much of his eponymous

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