The Value of Insulsteel™ Technology

[caption id="attachment_5269" align="alignleft" width="500"] The $15.75 Electric Bill – The homeowners of this 2,752 sq. ft. Boomerville III model had an electric bill of $15.75 for July 2015! You can also benefit with energy-efficient custom homes.[/caption] These days, everyone is looking for ways to make their lives (and the homes...

Protect Your Home From Clogged Gutters

For some people getting on the roof with a leaf blower is a big rush of adrenaline, but we think it’s safe to say that most people would prefer to clean their gutters another way, or not have to clean them at all. Whether it’s hurricane season or there isn’t...

Come Party with Us at the Kitchens, Baths + All That Jazz Home Show Party!

Come Party with Us at the Kitchens, Baths + All That Jazz Home Show Party! Friday, August 26th starting at 7 pm, come meet and talk with all the show’s vendors in a relaxed space. Beer, wine and catered food set to the sounds of jazz music while also taking...

COREtec Plus: The Perfect Flooring For The Busy Family

[caption id="attachment_5247" align="alignleft" width="489"] Crown Mill Oak[/caption] Carpet Baggers, and not the ones from the Civil War, have been a part of the Charleston, SC and Lowcountry community since 1992. This Charleston carpet and flooring business offers more than 91 options of flooring installation with a sales staff that has...

Lowcountry Countertop Trends

Nothing makes a room feel fresh like a countertop remodel. It’s a way to almost instantly update your home; an alteration that adds value while creating visual interest. If you’re looking to begin a countertop renovation, the experts at Real Deal Countertops can help simplify the process. They provide an...

The 411 on Spray Foam Insulation

Choosing the right kind of insulation can save you money and frustration down the road. As much as 40% of a building’s energy is wasted due to air infiltration. Insulation solves this problem, in addition to decreasing moisture, improving air quality, helping with heating and cooling, all of which can...

Don’t Sweat It

It’s no secret that Lowcountry summers are scorching. While you expect to work up a bit of perspiration when enjoying the outdoors (or just walking to and from your car), as you enter your home, it should feel like a cool haven—a respite from the sweltering heat just outside the...

Mosaic Tile Accents

It’s a common trend in modern kitchen and bathroom design to install crisp white cabinets, countertops, and backsplashes, or some kind of equally neutral color scheme. While there is a certain peaceful appeal to this palette, in some cases it can tend to feel bland, unimaginative, or even sterile. For...

Free Interior Design Consultations At The Charleston Fall Home Show

  The Charleston Fall Home Show will be held August 26-28, 2016 at the beautifully renovated Gaillard Center in downtown Charleston. The team at Charleston Home + Design magazine is looking forward to returning to this location, where the company has held its home shows from 2004 until January 2012...

Antiques Home Show Featuring Miller Gaffney

One of the most exciting features of the Charleston Fall Home Show is without a doubt the Antiques Home Show featuring South Carolina native Miller Gaffney. Miller is a graduate of Sotheby’s Institute of Art, a seasoned art consultant and appraiser (she founded the Miller Gaffney Art Advisory in 2006),...