July 6, 2016
In recent years, kitchens and bathrooms have become the major focal points of a home. These once-overlooked rooms are now the most poured over design projects—people want nothing less than the latest and greatest in terms of style. Especially trending lately in kitchen and bathroom remodel projects is sleek custom...
June 28, 2016
Of all the features that make up a southern home, none is more iconic or cherished than the front porch. If there’s one art in which southerners possess celebrated expertise, it’s that of welcoming their guests in style. The front porch is the center of this display of hospitality: you...
A Riverland Terrace Revitalization
May 31, 2016
Once a practicing lawyer, Jon Goldfarb kissed his desk job goodbye 14 years ago and entered the world of commercial construction. In 2005, he transitioned to residential projects and began his own company, Riverland Builders. Recently, he had the opportunity to remodel a home for himself, his wife, Amanda, and...
Floor Coverings to Fit Your Lifestyle
May 25, 2016
Kids and Chaos Carpeted floors and kids might not sound like a match made in heaven. What about stains and spills? But fear not—there are stain-resistant carpeting options designed to protect against everything from juice explosions to pet accidents. Countless styles and colors to choose from as well as a...
May 17, 2016
Dennis and Jan Murray married over forty years ago in 1973. After moving several times between Michigan, California, and Georgia, working in the medical field, and raising two children, the Murrays decided to relocate just once more to a slice of marsh-front land in Hollywood, South Carolina. “In our years...
May 16, 2016
[caption id="attachment_4754" align="alignleft" width="488"] Charleston |1290 Sam Rittenberg Blvd, West Ashley, SC | 843.571.5142[/caption] It’s that time of year again—the weather is hot, the drinks are cold, and nothing screams summer more than relaxing out back on the patio. But why is it that outdoor seating never seems as comfortable...
A New Kind Of Art In The Lowcountry
April 18, 2016
While in India, Erin Hilleary learned the technique of painting with French dyes on hand-woven Varanasi silk. She was inspired to begin this practice when she witnessed a woman taking her art of the wall and wrapping it around herself. Erin fell in love with the idea of making art...
April 11, 2016
Each year the summertime struggle of keeping your furniture in tip-top shape revisits each coastal home. Whether you have relatives visiting, sunscreen-covered children running through the house, or a sand-and-salt-water-soaked dog, it's never easy to prevent stains or wear and tear on your prized furniture. But don't let the seemingly...
Daniel Island Luxury Home Tour at the Charleston Home + Design Show
April 4, 2016
It’s that time of the year again—the fifth annual Charleston Home + Design Show on Daniel Island will be held at Family Circle Stadium in April! The show will feature some exciting additions this year. Charleston Home + Design Magazine is excited to present the Daniel Island Luxury Home Tour,...
Modern Innovation, Necessary Collaboration
March 8, 2016
Rarely does the Lowcountry see a home that exudes modernity; one brand-new Hollywood house, simply known as River’s End, exhibits a stark, contemporary style. In southeastern Pennsylvania 20 years ago, Johanna and Ted Swinnerton built their first modern-style home—a very updated rendition of the traditional barn house. When the...
