Spotlight: Affinity Integrated Solutions

When and how did your company get its start? In June of 2014, Eric Bouvet and Michael O’Byrne (both having gained over 30 years of experience in the security field while working for other retailers) sat down one evening to discuss what was missing in the industry. The wanted to...

Congratulations to Kalman Construction

Kalman Construction began in 1988 as the brain-child of Kevin Kalman and his wife Betsy. The company was based out of Nantucket, Massachusetts, and Kevin used the construction expertise and work ethic he learned from his home builder father to build and restore homes in the city’s downtown historic district....

Spotlight: America’s Swimming Pool Company

When and how did your company get its start? We have been locally owned and operated by the current owners for the past 4 years.  We are proud to be part of America’s #1 swimming pool service company. What does your company specialize in? We specialize in swimming pool renovation,...

Peaceful Painting in 2018

The past decade has seen an exponential increase in the use of technology and social media. It is perhaps no surprise then that surrounded by constant advancement and frenetic energy we have turned to nature to find peace. The National Parks Service alone reported record numbers of visitors in 2014,...

Southern Current ‘Walk for Water’

Southern Current is a solar energy company that manufactures and installs solar energy systems on the residential, commercial, and utility scale. As one of the largest utility-scale solar providers in the U.S., Southern Current is revitalizing the employment of solar facilities with each project. Southern Current works with all markets...

Toile and Tartan and Paisley, Oh My!

Mixing patterns can be intimidating when designing a room because of the variety of options available. When mixed correctly, patterns are excellent design tools for injecting life and personality into every aspect of your space. However, a mixed-pattern misstep can make your room look chaotic instead. How can you avoid...

Insulsteel of South Carolina, a sponsor of the 2018 Charleston Home + Design Show

Becoming energy efficient is a priority for everyone these days. Homeowners are making upgrades to their home in order to save on energy cost and reduce their carbon footprint. While these upgrades are certainly helpful to homeowners, having a home that is already energy efficient from the moment it has...

Real Deal Countertops, A sponsor of the Charleston Home + Design Show

Updating your kitchen and bathroom countertops in your home can completely change the look of the room.Countertops are available in a wide range of materials like natural stone including marble, granite, and man-made quartz. Based on what you are in the market for there are various options for your home...

Melcer Tile, A Sponsor of the 2018 Charleston Home + Design Show

If you have never stepped into the Melcer Tile showroom, which is located on Dorechester Road in North Charleston, you are missing out on a visual feast and a chance to talk with experts who can help you bring your ideas to life. With hundreds and hundreds of tile samples...