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...

Home Tour: Southern Shangri-La

The Southern Shangri-La is a stunning, boho inspired rental property located in downtown Charleston. This home features four separate units that are each two bedroom, two bath. Owner Sydney Howe was inspired by her travels to create these units. She saw a blank slate in this home on Coming Street...

Architecture in Charleston: New Developments

East West Partners is a residential and commercial real estate developer with properties across the country. In Charleston they've developed properties such as The Cape on Kiawah Island, The Waterfront on Daniel Island, and 71 Wentworth downtown. Their focus in developing these properties was on innovation, sustainability, and community. It...

Home Tour: The Bea’s Nest

With a dream of owning rental properties, New Englanders MaryJo and Bryce Anderson were so excited when they got the opportunity to purchase this beautiful home on Isle of Palms. The Bea's Nest is the second oldest home on Isle of Palms, originally belonging to renowned poet Beatrice Witte Ravenel....

Home Tour: Boho Rosa

Nestled in the Cannonborough/Elliotborough neighborhood of downtown Charleston stands the Boho Rosa. Architect Stephen Ramos and his business partners purchased this home with big dreams to transform the space into a high-end vacation rental. The 1910 charmer underwent a large renovation. They enlisted the help of Jen Anderson of Jenny...

Home Tour: The Monroe on Spring

There's a reason Charleston has been voted the #1 city to visit for so many years. The food, the architecture, and the people all play a role in that. The historic charm of downtown buildings welcomes visitors to the Holy City. Many of these homes have been remodeled into rental...

5 Ways to Increase the Value of Your Home

Everybody wants to increase the value of their home whether they are preparing to sell immediately or simply thinking ahead. Here are five tips for how to increase your home's value for selling. [caption id="attachment_12416" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Home Etiquette[/caption] Keep the Spaces Clutter Free One of the easiest and least...

13 Bold Design Ideas

Bold design trends are becoming more and more popular. People are finding they like breaking from the norm and trying something different. Over the past few issues, we've featured some really unique designs that homeowners incorporated into their Lowcountry homes. Here are 13 bold design ideas you can find within...

An Artist in the WILD

Drew Doggett has won over 110 international awards and accolades for his photography and filmography. A notable acquisition from the Smithsonian Institute, number four in the World’s Top Ten Black & White Photographers, a finalist in the Equus Film Festival, and more recognitions make up Drew’s extensive resume. Drew’s work...

A Family’s Forever Home

Moving In For the past few months, Charleston Home and Design has shared a four-part blog series of a home being built by local custom home builder, SHELTER Custom-Built Living. If you’ve been following along with the story, you’re aware that the Mack family had been displaced from their home...