Out Back Watering Hole

Inspired by her favorite island resort, an Alabama decorator creates a breezy Caribbean-meets-Colonial poolside folly.

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The Setting

A French Grey saltwater pool in a grassy hillside lot edged with walls of local stone

The Structure

A 330-square-foot white clapboard folly with a studio office on top and an open-air pool cabana below

Sometimes certain places just speak to your soul. For interior decorator Heather Chadduck Hillegas (heather chadduck.​com) and her husband, photographer David Hillegas, such a place is Round Hill Hotel and Villas, the resort in Montego Bay, Jamaica, where they got married and return to yearly.