Why You Should Stain & Seal

In the world we live in at the moment, more and more people are spending time at home. You may have thought of wish lists for changes around your home with this extra time, but not known where to start. If you’re considering upping your curb appeal, stain and seal...

The Design Process

Key Factors in the Design Process For Karen Germond of KMD Interiors, her passion has always been design. Over the years, she has learned that communication with her clients is the key to success. By communicating successfully with her clients, complete transparency is achieved, making the design process run as...

Top Posts in August

We all visit our favorite design pages for inspiration. Here are a few of our top posts in August to get those creative juices flowing. Photo by Colin Grey Voigt | Project by Moluf's Honoring the history of your home is often of top priority in Charleston. A few ways...

Cocktail Bandits Share Porch Pounder Recipes

Becoming the Cocktail Bandits Johnny Cladwell and Taneka Reaves met at the College of Charleston and immediately clicked. The two have since become full-time Charleston Beverage Ambassadors and are known around the country as the curly-haired Cocktail Bandits. They promote female empowerment through advocacy for the food and beverage community...

Sustainable Design Recognition for Charleston Artist

Charleston local Erica Stine is a Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) Furniture Design master’s student. This year she was awarded a top honor at the Red Dot Design Awards, honoring excellence in sustainable design innovation. This competition draws more than 11,000 submissions from roughly 60 countries across the...

7 Questions With The Mondavis

You got to know this power couple in the summer issue of Charleston Home + Design. Now we've got some more insight into some of their favorite things, including their favorite wine and why they love their Southern city so much. Favorite Food Rob: My favorite food changes with the...

A Step by Step Guide to Creating Recycled Glass Countertops

A great way to put your own touch on your home is by incorporating custom features in the design. Opting for recycled glass countertops is a way to not only support an eco-friendly local business, but also to showcase items in a unique matter.  GlassEco Surfaces offers homeowners just that....

New Tile Shop Owner

Kevin's Background Kevin Elliot's career began when he was 16 years old at Revco. He would stay with them for the next 30 years; 20 of which were after CVS bought Revco. Kevin joined the Charleston market in 2009 and continued working with CVS until 2017 when he was laid...

Maintaining Healthy Trees

Taking care of the trees in your yard is crucial to ensuring they will live long lives. Pruning is the first step to take when considering tree health. Pruning helps the tree’s health in a couple of ways. The first benefit to pruning is that it helps get rid of...

Polished Kitchen Design

For their first home together, Emily and Matt bought this home with their love for entertaining in mind. The duo worked with Polished Renovations & Design (PRD) to reimagine their kitchen so that it would work well for their get togethers. They knew they needed a big space to entertain...