What About Windows?

Rachael Lolar of Advanced Window Fashions gave Charleston Home + Design the inside scoop on window covering selections and the scenarios where they work best.  Photography by Ebony Ellis  Is it possible to achieve privacy and natural light in a bedroom? Yes, with the  Silhouette®. The S-shaped vanes can be...

A Custom Cabana

With help from a local interior design firm, Hayes + Nash Design Co., these Mount Pleasant homeowners took their backyard a step further than coastal with a custom cabana and tropical island atmosphere.  This space was styled with a variety of bamboo furnishings from the Shanty Shoppe, Hayes + Nash...

A Modern Farmhouse Inspired Kitchen Design

 This Charleston kitchen blends contemporary and rustic design elements for a modern coastal farmhouse aesthetic. It's a lively kitchen design that functions far beyond just cooking three meals a day.  Details that made the difference:  Exposed natural wood shelving and wall cabinetry with brass hardware.  Marbled grey and white hexagon...

 Personalize Your Pool With Special Features

If you're considering a custom-built pool for your home, take a look at these popular special features for a more personalized experience: Photography by Kenny Reed | Heritage Pools  Sun Ledge  First popularized as an exclusive design feature at luxury spas and hotels, a sun ledge, aka baja shelf, tanning...

A Summer Staycation

Summer is synonymous with vacation for those who seek escape from their typical environment. Lucky for those on the coast, destination relaxation isn't that far away thanks to the (mostly) lovely weather. Sometimes, it's just beyond the back door. We hope this local project by CK Contracting will inspire the...

Summer Launch Party Recap

Last Wednesday night, July 13th, Charleston Home + Design Magazine hosted a launch party at Park & Grove (@parkandgrovechs) to celebrate the new summer issue which features local producer, stylist, and influencer, Andrea Serrano (@andreaserranocurates). A magazine signing and meet and greet with Andrea started the night as guests enjoyed...

5 Ways To Upgrade Your Outdoor Space

Upgrade your outdoor living space with these popular designs installed by local home professionals.  Outdoor Lighting  Photography by Ebony Ellis Path + area lighting enhances landscaping and safely illuminates pathways.  Photography by Ebony Ellis Add motion-sensor lighting in dark areas of your property to protect against any unwanted activity.  Photography...

Customize Your Closet with Inspired Closets

A source of inspiration or a pit of chaos, our closets often become an afterthought and are usually the last to be arranged. Understandably so because many of us can simply shut the door. Out of sight, out of mind. Can you imagine a closet that would enhance your existing...