Counter-splashes are the latest trend in kitchen design and we are not mad about it! This design involves the installation of a striking stone pattern that carries along the range wall and onto the countertops. Popular counter-splash materials include marble, quartz, and porcelain depending on your desired look and budget.  Photography by Kelly Parrish – Stone Provided by Vitoria International  | Installed by MVP Granite Countertops Photography by Patrick Brickman –  Stone Provided by Vitoria International, Cabinets by Advanced Kitchen Designs of Charleston  Photogr ..read more

This primary bathroom in Isle of Palms underwent a complete gut renovation designed by Sandy Winnick of Charleston Design Center and built by Jeff Winnick Construction.  The custom-built vanity follows graceful angles and is accented by linear brass pulls and matching plumbing fixtures by Source Kitchen and Bath.  Oyster shell flooring and quartz countertops contribute to the coastal feel of this primary bathroom. The custom shower features brushed brass plumbing fixtures while the custom shower door follows the same material scheme with its hinge hardware.  For more informat ..read more

Thanks to all who came out to celebrate the launch of Charleston Home + Design’s spring 2024 issue! In case you missed it, check out the event gallery below:  Event Sponsored by Coastal Creek Design  Catered by Coastal Crust Beverages by Rusty Bull Brewing Co.  Read the latest issue online or pick up a print copy today! Event Gallery Photography by Kelly Parrish and Katie Franklin  The post Spring 2024 Launch Party at Coastal Creek Design appeared first on Charleston Home + Design Magazine, Home Professionals, Charleston SC ..read more

With summer fast approaching, homeowners are looking for ways to integrate indoor conveniences with outdoor comfort. Architectural features that embrace natural light and open air, with expansive windows and folding doors create more space to entertain and spend time with loved ones in a natural, relaxing setting seamlessly connected to the interior. Overhead Door Co. of Charleston connected this home’s pool deck to its outdoor living room with automated doors with built-in window panels for the feeling of being outdoors even when closed. The bar side of the unit also has a rising door for ea ..read more

These homeowners worked with the full-service design team at Southeastern Galleries to create a guest bathroom that felt more than inviting. With over 30,000 square feet of showroom space, the interior designers on staff helped the homeowner select everything needed for this project from wallpaper, to lighting, to plumbing fixtures, to finishing accessories.    Thibaut Wallpaper Provided by Southeastern Galleries  Visual Comfort Light Fixtures Provided by Southeastern Galleries  Bath Accessories and Interior Design by Southeastern Galleries  For more information ..read more

  John Weinstock, executive vice president of Graber offers tips that will give you instructions for cleaning sturdy aluminum blinds, delicate sheer drapery—and everything in between.  Drapery Drapery should not be washed. Decorative fabrics are generally quite tough, but they are not made to stand up to the rigors of washing. (That said, fabric drapes are among the longest-lasting window treatments available.) For a thorough cleaning, drapery should be dry cleaned by an experienced professional. But this type of cleaning is best avoided by sticking to a simple cleaning regime. Vacu ..read more

This full-bathroom renovation features a tub-to-shower conversion by Charleston Bath Experts  for homeowners who sought a modern upgrade that was both safe and stylish.  The removal of the full-height dividing walls between the original tub, shower, and vanities created a more open space flooded by natural light. Charleston Bath Experts upgraded the bathroom vanity, drywall, flooring, and plumbing fixtures in addition to new trim and paintwork.  The fully customized shower replacement includes a semi-frame door system, an industry-exclusive Micro-Ban Antimicrobial Infused Sho ..read more

Cabinets Designed by Charleston Cabinets, Inc.  Built by King & Society Construction | Architecture by Clarke Design Group In the kitchen, soft gray-green Bonsai KraftMaid cabinetry reaches the ceiling with thick molding that ties in with the other decorative elements in the architecture. Panel-ready appliances were covered in the same shaker-style fronts, eliminating visual clutter and further enhancing this home’s clean and crisp design. Paired with the rustic maple island situated central, the combination of finishes works together in a way that reflects the nature of the home’s ..read more

If you’re planning a bathroom renovation but need some inspiration, look no further than the spring issue of Charleston Home + Design Magazine. The annual bathroom showcase features over sixty projects from powder rooms to wet rooms, all designed and built by the Lowcountry’s most trusted home professionals. Keep the following considerations in mind when selecting your ideal design:  Concept Adapted From “12 points to consider when planning a new bathroom,” published by Homes & Gardens Featured Image by Keen Eye Photography for Arnett Custom Homes  Set Your Goals Ask yourself who ..read more

Designed by Jen Elkins of Bliss Designs, this laid-back yet luxurious living space was dressed in a combination of furnishings, accessories, and light fixtures by Steven Shell Living. One of the largest showrooms in the area, Steven Shell Living provides the designer within every homeowner the variety it takes to curate highly personal interiors that are at once beautiful and comfortable. Jen Elkin’s home has a touch of the coast but with a modern edge thanks to an array of layered furnishings. “The linear fireplace is very LA, New York, more of a formal element. I made it less formal t ..read more