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Five Lowcountry produce treasures at the peak of freshness

May is a particularly exciting month for locals, offering a diverse palette of fruits and vegetables that are at their…

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Layer in textures and colors to set a sizzling southwestern-inspired stage in your home

“I don’t know if there’s an exact formula, but layering items like this creates a lot of balance.”

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Take it outside: From the porch to the pool

From the porch to the pool, this outdoor space in Palmetto Bluff captures the best of both worlds.

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Home showcase: Southeast meets Southwest

Prepare for a slightly spicier take on Lowcountry luxe with this Palmetto Bluff home inspired by the rich textures of…

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Celebrate the Holidays Lowcountry-Style: Boat Parades, Tree Lightings & More

This holiday season, the Lowcountry shines with boat parades, Christmas tree lightings and enchanting markets filled with Southern holiday cheer.

LOCAL Life December 2024 Mensa Puzzle

Official Mensa® Challenge – December 2024

A Holiday Head Scratcher! Yule need to use your noggin’ to solve this Mensa quiz!

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Lowcountry Food Trucks: A Culinary Adventure on Wheels

Embark on a culinary adventure through the Lowcountry’s diverse food truck scene. With flavors from around the world and a…

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The Lowcountry unites for hurricane Helene recovery

In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, the Lowcountry showcases resilience as local nonprofits, businesses and volunteers unite for relief efforts.…

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The best cooking classes and schools in Beaufort County and beyond

Discover the best cooking classes and culinary schools in Beaufort County. From Southern comfort to international dishes, learn new skills…

November 2024 Fashion

November Fashion

From casual chic to refined ensembles, the looks here reflect a dynamic blend of academic excellence and personal style.

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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. 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.

Seven tips for harmonizing aesthetics and pet comfort

Seven tips for harmonizing aesthetics and pet comfort

Here’s how to design a beautiful space that caters to the needs of your furry friends without compromising on aesthetics.

Invasion of the killer ornamentals

Invasion of the killer ornamentals

An upcoming state ban on invasive ornamental trees and plants you and your neighbors may have growing in and around…

Craft the perfect hydrangea centerpiece for September gatherings

Craft the perfect hydrangea centerpiece for September gatherings

This month, we’re featuring the lush hydrangea, celebrating its seasonal abundance and remarkable versatility.

Before & After: At the corner of Main Street and Happy

Before & After: At the corner of Main Street and Happy

When Eugene and Melanie Marks purchased this piece of history, the Joiner Family Homestead, they were determined to preserve a…

Room of the month: Piano bar perfection

Room of the month: Piano bar perfection

Get your Pinterest board ready. This home piano bar and wine room will make you want your own bar space.…

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