Discover the finest home & garden inspiration. Take a step inside some of the Lowcountry’s most beautiful homes. We share expert home tips, the latest trends, design ideas and more. Gardening and florals? We cover that too. Coastal, contemporary, traditional, rustic, modern – No matter your home design preference, we share inspiration to fit your personal style. From total home renos to keeping all walls intact, discover updates that can make a major difference in your home or rental property. We know that a home is more than just four walls and a roof. It’s a cohesive work of art, thoughtfully arrayed and defined, inside and out. This inspiration is for just that – Defining your home. After all, there is no place like home.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Set along Palmetto Bluff’s scenic inland waterway, this custom home is a masterclass in adaptive architecture. Designed by Pearce Scott Architects and built by CS Thomas Construction, the home was tailored to maximize breathtaking views, seamlessly blending indoor comfort with expansive outdoor living spaces. From a reimagined primary suite to a poolside retreat, every detail was shaped by the surrounding Lowcountry landscape.
Blending heirloom elegance with fresh design, this Palmetto Bluff powder room is a bold take on ‘Grandma’s cottage, but chic.’ Designed by Shelly Neely, the space features a custom-built vanity, vintage-inspired wallpaper, and Lowcountry touches like oyster shell details. The result? A small yet stunning room that makes a lasting impression.
Patterned tile and flooring are making a bold comeback, bringing depth, personality, and charm to any space. David Cribb of Lifestyle Flooring shares expert tips on how to embrace this trend with confidence, ensuring a sophisticated look that enhances your home without overwhelming it.
Transform an unused kitchen corner into a stylish and inviting breakfast nook where coffee tastes richer and conversations last longer. J. Banks Design shares expert tips and handpicked accessories to add warmth, texture, and a touch of Southern elegance to your space.
This month’s effortless color palette blends Southern style, history, and comfort—with a nod to the timeless charm of blue porch ceilings. Rooted in Gullah-Geechee tradition, this hue was once believed to ward off spirits and keep bugs at bay. With this Benjamin Moore-inspired palette, you can bring a touch of Lowcountry magic to your own outdoor space.