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...
March 1, 2016
One Sullivan’s Island closet packs a serious wow factor. There is a glorious scene in the film Sex and the City in which a ten-year on-and-off fling between socialite Carrie Bradshaw and the enigmatic Mr. Big peaks during a marriage proposal in a massive all-white closet fit for Carrie’s...
February 23, 2016
For a certain Isle of Palms homeowner with three porches, a pool, and an expansive patio, finding the perfect furniture proved to be a challenge. Ramona lives with her husband and pup in a sunny corner of Isle of Palms where neighbors gab with each other in driveways, wave...
February 16, 2016
Captain Dave Westberg and his wife, Kim, envisioned a year-round backyard retreat, so they teamed with Michael Gesmond at Heritage Pools, LLC to realize their dreams. Retirement has been kind to Dave and Kim Westberg. Their home in Mt. Pleasant is a welcoming blend of warm tones, wood textures, and...
February 2, 2016
When local homeowners have to spend time away from Charleston, they partner with Southern Shores to provide their house’s upkeep and a place for vacationers to rest their heads. Sandy shores, rejuvenating waters, fine dining, activities for the whole family, and friendly neighbors—who wouldn’t want to travel to a place...
January 26, 2016
The Turners dismantled an old, outdated home to create a new abode on a coveted plot of Lowcountry land. Dr. Raymond Turner, a highly ranked neurosurgeon at MUSC, spends the majority of his time in other people’s heads, so it was imperative for he and his wife, Magda, to...
January 19, 2016
David and Mary Allen's Seabrook Island Homebuilding Experience. For decades, David and Mary Allen toted their three girls to the Carolina shore, specifically to the chicly rugged beach of Seabrook Island. The place always magnetically drew them back, and over time, it became more akin to a second home...
January 12, 2016
Image Gallery: Rose Gold Watches, rings and smart phones are not the only products available in the fun and sophisticated rose gold finish. The season’s hottest color is also showing up in alluring products for the home. Rohl Classic Pull-down kitchen faucet in Stainless Copper Photo courtesy Rohl, available at...