Meet Our Fall Cover Star Chris Singleton

Meet Charleston Home + Design's fall cover star Chris Singleton and view exclusive photos from his home tour.  Above: Chris and his wife Mariana and their two sons Caden and CJ.  Favorite Food? More like my favorite dish; ox tail, mac n' cheese, rice, and yams. Favorite Song? Superstar by...

A Marshside Sanctuary

Stono Construction created a marshside sanctuary for this homeowner who was soon retiring to Charleston.  Expert Design The new homeowner wanted to take advantage of the gorgeous landscape and have a space to retreat that was both comfortable and elegant. This flexible and inviting design boasts over one thousand square...

Before and After: Kitchen Remodels

The fall 2022 issue of Charleston Home + Design Magazine features not one, but TWO home improvement guides! We selected the most dramatic kitchen transformations to share here on the blog.  Before (above) After (below) Photography by Donnie Walker |  Project by Ace Granite Charleston  Before (above) After (below) Photography...

Living Room Sofa Style

There are a number of ways you can arrange your living room furniture, but what arrangement prompts the best conversation? What furniture pieces are best for your lifestyle? Function certainly follows form when it comes to shared space. Consider these design tips when rearranging your living room. Find your focal...

Behind The Design of Gingerline

One of Charleston's most Instagrammable restaurants, Gingerline brings Caribbean and Latin flare to the Lowcountry with a brilliantly designed dining interior and outdoor patio space by Jenny Keenan Designs.  Behind The Design  How did you achieve such a Caribbean vibe in the middle of Charleston?  We love color and texture...

A Rustic Retreat

Southwest style meets modern farmhouse aesthetics in this cozy and rustic retreat built by Arnett Custom Homes.    Natural Materials A number of customizations make this home unique, especially the arched window connecting the kitchen and living room. The use of naturally finished wood is a consistent accent throughout the...

A Nod To Nature

Earth tones mimic the resilience of nature and evoke a sense of renewal; this Charleston home honed in on shades of green and natural materials like wood and stone for an organic feel-good design. The green velvet sectional adds a bright pop of color and maximizes space in the living...

Historically Haunted Homes Tour

With spooky season here, what better way to celebrate than to explore some of downtown Charleston’s most haunted haunts? We speak with walking tour guide, Tommy Dew, Ed Macy, author of the bestselling book, Haunted Charleston, and Karen White, author of the ghostly Tradd Street series to help break down...

Fall 2022 Home Show Seminars

Fall 2022 Home Show Seminars: Attend live design discussions and project planning presentations at Charleston Home + Design's  Fall 2022 Home Show at the Charleston Area Convention Center All Day Friday and Saturday, October 7-8 Friday Seminars 12:00-12:45 pm - What About Windows? Everything you need to know about selecting...

Dare to Design With Dark Color

Decorating with dark color can be intimidating, but when used strategically, it's beautifully bold and totally unique. Read more to see how this kitchen and laundry room design strikes the perfect balance between light and dark.  Photography by Ebony Ellis Break The Rules If this homeowner played by the rules,...