Get Glowing: Enhance Your Space with Light Fixtures

Project by Charleston Lighting & Interiors | Photography by Ebony Ellis Lighting is one of the easiest yet most impactful ways to enhance the look and feel of your home. The right light fixtures provide essential illumination and serve as key design elements that can transform a space. From elegant...

A Vanity Is Only As Good As Its Lighting

Illuminate your bathroom with task lighting, because no one likes getting ready in the dark! Vanity lighting improves visibility while elevating even the smallest of bathrooms in serious style. In this extensive Mount Pleasant renovation, interior designer Allison Long of ACL Designs worked alongside Erin Bassily of Lowcountry Lighting Studio...

Summertime Porch Style

Shake up your space this summer with some porch style! Check out these exclusive images from Charleston Home + Design's 2023 outdoor living guide for some porch-sitting inspiration.  Outdoor Light Fixtures and Fans by Carolina Lanterns & Lighting | Outdoor Furniture by Backyard Retreats For more information, visit backyardretreatssc.com and carolinalanterns.com...

Spring 2023 Bathroom Guide

The spring issue of Charleston Home + Design features the annual bathroom guide  where local home pros showcase their work across the Lowcountry. Cambria | Photography by Keen Eye Marketing  Moluf's Kitchen and Bath | Photography by Patrick Brickman  JacksonBuilt Custom Homes | Photography by Keen Eye Marketing  Advanced Kitchen...

The Glow Up

The Glow Up:  A Charleston homeowner's guide to layering the three main types of lighting (ambient, accent, and task) for maximum design impact. Ambient  Ambient light refers to the general lighting in a home that creates the overall ambiance with fixtures like chandeliers, pendants, and floor lamps. Three Light Beaded...

An Artist At Work

James McCleod first opened CLEOD Glass + Works in Massachusetts. With great success, he opened his showroom here in Charleston about a year ago. Photography by Callie Webster The Craftsman James McCleod grew up in California and showed interest in art at a very young age. His mother helped foster...

Beach House Built-ins

SHELTER Custom-Built Living completely renovated this beach house rental on Isle of Palms and designed custom built-ins for functional storage options. Photography by Callie Cranford Interior Updates  On top of new paint on the walls, ceilings, and trim, this home’s interior renovation included all new doors, can lighting, outlet covers,...

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...

Innovate Your Home

Tech-savvy homes not only conserve energy but also make life a whole lot easier. Home automation systems can be used for anything from lighting and climate control to projection screens, surround sound, and security. Innovative Sight & Sound is a local team who can customize your control experience and help...

The Power of the Perfect Light Fixture

The power light has on transforming a space is pretty incredible if you really think about it. Imagine a room, expertly designed, but with no lighting. The room feels incomplete. Here are a few examples that show the incredible impact lighting has on a space.  [caption id="attachment_13519" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Circa...