Easy Ways to Upgrade a Space

Once you've lived in your home for a while, there are probably some things you'd like to improve. Sometimes that can seem like a daunting task - but it doesn't have to be. There are a ton of ways you can make improvements without it being a long, complicated process....

Top Posts in November

Another month, more top Instagram posts. It's crazy to think that were entering the last few weeks of 2020. Follow along to see our final posts this year, and stay tuned for exciting things in 2021. Stono Construction | Photo by Patrick Brickman This Old Village entrance is designed with...

An Ode to Wanderlust

Serena Dugan is the co-founder of the nationally-known home brand, Serena & Lily. A painter by training, she left Serena & Lily back in 2017 to re-focus on her art. After realizing that many of her art pieces could be interpreted as a pattern-form, she developed a collection of fabrics...

Ceiling Style

When designing your home, it's important to incorporate elements that will add interest. If you want an all white kitchen, consider what you could do to make it unique. Decorating the four walls of a room is often the main focus when designing a home, but what else can you...

Do or Don’t: TV Above the Fireplace

It's a common question in the design world. Should you place the TV above the fireplace or not? Many believe that it shouldn't, many believe it should. We break down arguments for both sides and offer some solutions. Problem Putting the TV above the fireplace is a longstanding debate in...

Take Your Time with Design

We’re back with more from our podcast Brilliant Builders + Renovation Sensations. Curt Wegner of Curtis Daniel Homes talks with Charleston Home + Design magazine publisher Tim Barkley about how to take your time with design to ensure the best end product for your family. Take a moment to tell...

How to Style Books

They say not to judge a book by its cover, but let's be honest, that’s often the reason we initially pick a book up. Especially for books that we’re looking to use for décor. Half of the fun is picking out appealing books to style, and the other half is...

Fine Faucets & Swanky Sinks

Selecting the right plumbing fixtures can be a somewhat of a daunting task. You want to pick the right finishes that will pair well with the countertops, the décor, and the cabinets so everything is cohesive. Faucets and sinks can be bold statements or classic touches to kitchens, bathrooms, wet...

Time to Call a Contractor

Here we are with another edition of Brilliant Builders + Renovation Sensations. This time, we’re talking with Chris Harper of Harper Construction about the best time to call a contractor, building a relationship with your contractor, and doing research to determine the best person for the job. Tell everyone about...

Top Posts in October

It's that time again - our top posts on Instagram for the month of October. Follow @chdmag for more! Project by Structures Building Company | Photo by Patrick Brickman Don't be afraid to add some color in your kitchen with bold cabinets. Make a statement! It'll pay off - we...