Before and After: Kitchen Remodels
October 18, 2022
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...
Behind The Design of Gingerline
February 28, 2023
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...
September 7, 2022
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...
A Charleston Cottage With Curb Appeal
August 1, 2022
What is curb appeal? According to the Oxford Dictionary, this phrase relates to "the attractiveness of a property for sale and its surroundings when viewed from the street." Simply put, does the outside of your home look as good as the inside? It might sound intimidating to even consider if you...
April 26, 2022
Why is Cambria Quartz the perfect alternative to granite and marble? Eco-Friendly Sustainable, family-owned, and American-made surfaces you can feel good about. A natural stone like quartz is a precious resource. Cambria Quartz is unique in its mindful mining techniques. They operate with sustainable tools and practices that preserve the...
March 31, 2022
Custom cabinetry completely renewed this once outdated kitchen and dining area while fresh paint and fun tile transformed the living and dining rooms. Charleston Cabinets Inc. designed and installed these beautiful light blue cabinets with ample space and functional storage. Photography by Kenny Reed Photography by Kenny Reed The brass...
Modern Living in Historic Homes
January 19, 2022
The charm of Charleston is a big draw for visitors and residents alike. The cobblestone streets, Rainbow Row, church steeples, the Pineapple Fountain; all elements that are staples in the Holy City. The history of our city is felt everyday; including in the historic homes that line the streets. Today's...
Home Tour: The Monroe on Spring
October 7, 2021
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...
March 5, 2021
Margaret Wright is an interior and architectural photographer based here in Charleston. As a Charleston native, Margaret recalls spending her childhood exploring the city and finding the beauty in things. This past time led Margaret to pursue a career in photography and she's be capturing beautiful images ever since -...
February 15, 2021
Cabinetry and furniture seemed to be a dream pursuit for Drew Taylor until 2011 when Carpenters Restoration was looking for an in-house cabinet maker. Drew had studied cabinetry and furniture under master cabinet maker John McKinlay-Key, so he was eager to bring his expertise to the Charleston market. Drew took...