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A TALE OF TWO THOUSAND TWIN TOWNS Story by Carmen Hawkins Dececco In January 1931 Toledo, Ohio, signed a “Twinning”…
Featured Pitmaster: Just wing it
The pitmaster behind Forrest Fire Southern Smo’kin BBQ shares his method for slow-smoked chicken wings leading up to his appearance…
WWMD: Von Winning wines
What would Margaret drink? Margaret Pearman is a certified sommelier under the Court of Master Sommeliers and is responsible for…
Before & After: Pave the way
Professional advice for extending the life of your Paver driveway, patio and pool deck. Over the past 20 years, homeowners…
Around the world
International flavors with unifying vodka Vodka is a unifying force in the world. It’s what you turn vodka into that…
5-Minute History: Treasured Island
HILTON HEAD HAS A CENTURIES-LONG HISTORY OF INTERNATIONAL INFLUENCE Story by Richard Thomas + Illustrations by Carly Schultz With the…
The story behind the Today Show house
Step inside the elegant home on Beach Lagoon that had the cast and crew falling in love with Hilton Head…
Featured Pitmaster: Cutting beef, not corners
The chef behind the famed Roy’s Grille in Lexington shares a few barbecue secrets leading up to his appearance at…
What’s Fresh in July? Eggplant
Got eggplant? Make the most of this in-season fruit with recipes the whole family will enjoy. Story By Bailey Gilliam…
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Home & garden
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.
Coast to Coast
Set on a breathtaking lot over Port Royal Plantation marshes, this stunning home bridges the gap between East Coast and…
Magic Touch
Award-winning designer Kelly Caron helped turn this seaside Palmetto Dunes home into a show place. 8638
One of a Kind in Palmetto Bluff
Local builder uses all natural material in custom-made Palmetto Bluff masterpiece. 7874
Old Town Bluffton’s Historic Homes
Every house has a story: Take a tour of Old Town Bluffton’s beautiful history. 8261
Go with the Flow
The upsides of downsizing your home. 7613
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