Antiques Home Show Featuring Miller Gaffney

One of the most exciting features of the Charleston Fall Home Show is without a doubt the Antiques Home Show featuring South Carolina native Miller Gaffney. Miller is a graduate of Sotheby’s Institute of Art, a seasoned art consultant and appraiser (she founded the Miller Gaffney Art Advisory in 2006),...

Comfortable, Contemporary Furniture

[caption id="attachment_5363" align="alignleft" width="318"] Stressless Arion Low Back sofa[/caption] In this modern age, it seems like our lives get busier by the day. When you’re going ninety-to-nothing at work, school, and all of your other activities, home needs to be a place of serious relaxation. And what’s more relaxing than...

All About Brick

The ambiance of a home does not begin as you enter through the front door and end as you exit out the back. Rather, it is expressed from the moment you pull up to the curb and extends throughout the surrounding outdoor space. This is why cultivating a hardscape that...

Trends in Cabinetry

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...

Front Porch Charm

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

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

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...

Ageless Design

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...

Outdoor Living with GDC Home

[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

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...