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2020 CSOL Designer Showhouse
Foyer, Stairwell, First & Second Floor Galleries Alex was inspired by the painting Spirit of SC by Dale Powell, depicting a modern day sailboat in the Charleston harbor. She explains, "The history of the city is so evident In this work. The light shining on the...
Home Office Makeover at Rose Hill
Photo by John Enslow Perhaps one of my all time favorite rooms is a home office in a mountain retreat. It was such an enormous transformation, although most of the basic furnishings did not change. I want to take you through the process, and show you why it is a...
Etosha – Thibaut Pattern of the Month
Every month I feature a favorite Thibaut pattern. My favorites share some common characteristics: they are timeless, versatile, elegant, and have a wow factor. Etosha meets every criteria, and then some! I love this perfectly executed zebra stripe. Chris Smith...
4 Tips when Buying a Rug
Rugs: the ties that bind Everyone in the Lowcountry loves hardwood floors. I remember my dad grew up in a farmhouse that had planks so widely set, “you could throw a cat through them”. Many of the finest homes in Charleston have plank floors, too. So, whether your...
Master Makeover
This story starts with a man on a mission. One of the most important execs in aviation called me late one evening and said, “You have to come over and pick paint colors for my house.” This is a guy who spends his spare time hunting, fishing, and reading military...
Top 10 Dining Tables
FIX YOUR DATED DINING ROOM BEFORE NEXT THANKSGIVING! STEP TWO Click here for Step 1: Start with the chairs. Hopefully, you have your dining chairs selected and in good shape, and you are ready to move on to the next step of getting your dining room perfect before...