A Two-Level Outdoor Retreat Designed for All Generations in Sea Pines
Discover how this stunning Sea Pines outdoor space caters to every generation, with a sun-soaked upper deck and a lively lower level for poolside fun, cooking and relaxing.
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This Sea Pines Foyer Pairs Coastal Warmth with Durable Design
Engineered white oak sets the tone in this Sea Pines foyer, blending beauty and performance for a space that’s as inviting as it is resilient.
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How Quartzite Countertops Add Bold Beauty and Durability to Lowcountry Kitchens
Discover how quartzite countertops deliver striking design, durability and timeless appeal in Lowcountry kitchens, with expert insight from Distinctive Granite and Marble.
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The Ultimate Poolside Bath: Stylish Coastal Design Ideas from a Ribaut Island Retreat
Explore how one Ribaut Island home blends beauty and function in the perfect poolside bath. Get inspired by smart coastal design ideas you can use in your own Lowcountry retreat.
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Inside the Skylit Porch of the 2025 HGTV Dream Home in Berkeley Hall
Step onto the sun-drenched back porch of the 2025 HGTV Dream Home in Berkeley Hall. With custom skylights, coastal tones and effortless charm, this space is a year-round invitation to relax.
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Floral of the Month: A Free-Spirited Summer Arrangement
Celebrate summer’s wild side with this vibrant arrangement by Kim Epley of The Studio at Farmer Blue. A bold mix of blooms channels the season’s untamed beauty.
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Fairy Garden Ideas: Create Magical Mini Worlds in Your Backyard
Discover how to turn pots, tree trunks and overlooked garden corners into enchanting fairy gardens that spark imagination and joy. These DIY ideas bring big magic to small spaces.
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Home Showcase: A Palmetto Bluff Home That Rewrites the Rule Book
Who says modern and traditional can’t mix? In this Palmetto Bluff standout, designer Lisa Whitley of J. Banks Design Group proves that breaking the rules can be the secret to timeless style. By blending clean, modern elements with the textures and tones of classic Lowcountry design, this home finds the perfect balance between past and present. It’s a fresh take on tradition — and a reminder that the most elegant homes are the ones that reflect both where we come from and where we’re going.
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A Richly Layered Lowcountry Study
This moody, texture-rich study is a masterclass in modern meets traditional. Designer Lisa Whitley of J. Banks Design layered dark tones, tactile surfaces and bold statement pieces to create a study that’s both cozy and confident. A custom walnut desk, reclaimed flooring and pecky cypress ceiling draw the eye, while wide windows keep the room grounded in the surrounding Lowcountry beauty.
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Serenity in Contrast: From screened-in living to tranquil poolside views
From lively screened-in living to the hush of a serene poolside view, this Palmetto Bluff home invites you to unwind outdoors in perfect balance. Designed by Amanda Lamb and Lydia DePauw with interiors by Lisa Whitley of J. Banks Design Group, these layered spaces blend past and present, texture and tranquility, all with the Lowcountry landscape as the star.
