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Home showcase: Design, craftsmanship and a thoughtful approach shape this stunning Palmetto Bluff retreat

Where Lowcountry charm meets modern sophistication, this stunning Palmetto Bluff retreat stands as a true testament to design, craftsmanship, and connection to nature. Reimagined by Group 3 Designs’ Mike Ruegamer and interior designer Taylor Stone, the home blends bold natural textures, dramatic stonework, and ethereal lighting into a cohesive, luxurious sanctuary. Step inside this artfully crafted space where every detail tells a story.

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This media room sets the gold standard for home entertainment spaces

For those craving an elevated viewing experience, this Palmetto Bluff media room by Group 3 Designs sets the stage for cinematic luxury. With a curved ceiling, textured walls, plush seating, and carefully curated lighting, the space is designed for immersive entertainment and effortless comfort—whether it’s a movie marathon or a game-day celebration.

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Room of the Month: Where Memories Meet Modern Living in Sea Pines

Blending generational warmth with modern Lowcountry style, this Sea Pines main living area was reimagined to welcome family, friends, and fresh beginnings. With the help of Angelina Carper of RCH Construction, designer Christina Montecalvo of A Well Dressed Home, and Mark Brummer of Shore Line Design, the homeowners rebuilt their cherished retreat with coastal textures, thoughtful details, and seamless indoor-outdoor living — all while preserving the spirit of a home 50 years in the making.

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How automated window treatments make life easier (and a whole lot smarter)

Tired of the daily blind workout? Automated window treatments offer a sleek, smart solution that brings convenience, energy efficiency, and modern style to your home. With just a tap (or a voice command), you can control light, privacy, and comfort in every room. Bob Engler from Budget Blinds shares how motorized shades are transforming Lowcountry homes — one window at a time.

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Transform your closet into closet goals

A closet should do more than just store your wardrobe — it should elevate your daily routine. This stunning transformation by Closets by Design blends organization, luxury, and style, creating a space that’s as inspiring as it is functional. Whether you’re dreaming of a boutique-style display or simply craving more order, get inspired by this chic closet makeover and expert tips for turning clutter into calm.

HGTV Dream Home 2025 in Bluffton, SC - Exterior of garage

The 2025 HGTV Dream Home has the ultimate golfer’s garage

More than just a place to park, the detached garage at the 2025 HGTV Dream Home in Berkeley Hall is a golf lover’s dream. Designed by Shoreline Construction, Court Atkins Group, and HGTV’s Brian Patrick Flynn, this thoughtfully crafted space offers everything a golfer needs — from gear storage and practice space to a relaxing post-round retreat just steps from the North Course.

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Bring in southern style with this month’s floral arrangement

This month’s featured bloom, the exquisite café au lait dahlia, brings a soft touch of Southern elegance to any space. Known for its large, ruffled petals and creamy-to-blush hues, this bloom embodies the charm and grace of the Lowcountry. Kim Epley, artistic director at The Studio at Farmer Blue, blends this standout flower with a seasonal mix of local blooms, creating an arrangement that’s as timeless and welcoming as a porch swing on a spring day.

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Michael Jordan made Wexford Plantation his home away from home in the 80s and 90s

In the 1980s and 1990s, basketball legend Michael Jordan made Wexford Plantation his home away from home. Overlooking the 11th and 12th holes at Wexford Golf Club, his British West Indies-style vacation home at 11 Yorkshire Drive was a stunning retreat, blending Lowcountry charm with luxury. Discover the history and design of this exclusive property where one of the greatest athletes of all time once relaxed between championship seasons.

Floral of the month - March 2025

Floral of the Month: A Garden Party in Bloom

Welcome spring’s renewal with a vibrant, artfully composed floral arrangement that captures the wild beauty of a garden in full bloom. Kim Epley, artistic director at The Studio at Farmer Blue, brings her signature love of color to this radiant display, featuring fresh-cut blooms from her Seabrook flower farm. Discover why this arrangement works and how to keep it looking fresh all season long.

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Home Showcase: Over the River and Through the Woods to a Palmetto Bluff Retreat

Blending timeless charm with Lowcountry luxury, this Palmetto Bluff home was designed to evoke ‘Grandma’s cottage, but chic.’ With a custom floor plan that maximizes space and embraces its stunning natural surroundings, this one-story retreat proves that inspired design and thoughtful craftsmanship can bring any vision to life.