Step through the double steel doors into Bill and Cheryl’s Scheu’s two-story home and you’re struck immediately by the Asian influence.

To the left, water runs down a glass wall overlooking a staircase to the basement. To the right is a powder room painted a deep red and above is a thatched bamboo ceiling.

The Asian décor tells a story about the Scheus’ history, as does every other element in the meticulously planned house in Mountain Crest Estates overlooking Oak Mountain State Park.

“There’s a story behind almost everything in our house,” Cheryl said…

Read more about the Scheus’ Oak Mountain home in the March issue of Shelby Living. Find your copy here.