One Approach to Design

Interior design is a craft. Designers have an eye for taking their clients' visions and bringing them to life; pairing colors, patterns, selecting furniture and fabrics, space planning, and so much more. This homeowner happens to be a designer herself and took the approach of designing for the family. [caption...

Charming Charleston Cottage

A couple of years ago we featured Chelsea Meissner's charming Charleston cottage on Johns Island. Her home is filled with surfer chic touches, bold patterns, and bright colors. Completed with the help of her friend and designer Kim Spradlin Wolfe, the home was perfect for Chelsea and her pup Tyson....

7 Character Filled Kitchens

A simple white color palette in the kitchen can be appealing, but it's also fun to get a bit more creative and throw in some color or a funky pattern. Kitchens are the heart of the home, so be creative with the design and bring in elements that bring joy...

Local Artist at Home

Local artist Chelsea Goer invites us into her quirky Mt. Pleasant home she shares with her husband and two young children. Chelsea collaborated with local home store Celadon for various pieces throughout her home and highlights artists who are also part of the Charleston Artist Collective. She shares about the...

10 Design Ideas for a Small Space

Small spaces can be some of the most challenges areas to design in your home. Whether it's a powder room or laundry room or bedroom, there are a multitude of design solutions to make these tiny rooms beautiful and help them flow, aesthetically, with the rest of your home. These...

House Plants for Every Thumb

The Beginner House Planter: Pothos and Succulents Known as the most easygoing house plant of them all, this plant needs little attention. A pothos can thrive in almost any environment because it will grow in low light with little water;  a foolproof way to bring some greenery into the home...

Alternative Bar Cart

An Alternative to A Bar Cart If you love to entertain but don't love the look of a traditional open bar cart, try converting a credenza or another kind of accent piece with shelves and doors. This homeowner created a corner for life's spirited moments with a repurposed entertainment stand....

A Hygge Home

A Hygge Home Rooted in minimalism, hygge, pronounced hoo-ga, is a Danish concept that is a helpful philosophy to have when designing a comfortable and calm environment. The word roughly translates from Dutch to English as “feeling cozy” and is defined by Webster as, “a quality of coziness that makes...

Modern Day Maximalism

Maximalism, as it relates to interiors, is a fairly new concept formed in response to the rise of minimalism in design. It is an interior design style that is quite the opposite of the popular Nordic trend. Characterized by bigger, brighter, and busier accents, maximalism is all about embracing excess...

7 Dining Rooms To Recreate in Your Home

Similar to kitchens, dining rooms are often the heart of the home. Family gatherings take place in these spaces, new memories are made, and meals are shared. Dining rooms are spaces where you often find people being a little bolder in the design to make the room pop. Here are...