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How Beaufort County’s IB Program Prepares Students for College and Life
Beaufort County School District’s International Baccalaureate program prepares Lowcountry students for college and beyond through rigorous academics, discussion-based learning and… -
Inside 2 High Ponds Lane: A grand Lowcountry estate designed for living — and collecting
Step inside 2 High Ponds Lane, a reimagined Georgian manor in Colleton River where timeless architecture, resort-style outdoor living and… -
Grand Stays, Southern Ways: Luxury Inns and Mansions Near Hilton Head Island
From Savannah to Charleston, these five luxury inns and historic mansions near Hilton Head Island offer timeless charm, rich history… -
Lowcountry Locals: Stories of Comfort, Community and Southern Living
From food and storytelling to tea and town leadership, these Lowcountry locals define what Southern comfort truly means. -
Southern Brands That Define Comfort: Iconic Businesses from the South
From Coca-Cola to Cracker Barrel, these Southern brands have turned tradition, hospitality and flavor into lasting icons of comfort. -
Southern Spring Fashion for Every Occasion
Spring in the South calls for a wardrobe that feels equal parts polished and effortless. Our May 2026 style guide… -
The Night Patrol Saving Hilton Head’s Sea Turtles One Nest at a Time
When daylight fades on Hilton Head Island, a quiet but critical mission begins along the shoreline. The Turtle Trackers, a… -
Mahjong hand of the month: May Charleston strategy
Test your Mahjong strategy with this Charleston hand using the 2026 card. Decide what to pass, then learn the expert… -
The Small Hunters Quietly Preserving Lowcountry Marshlands
On Hilton Head Island and surrounding coastal habitats, the small but mighty mink help regulate populations of fish, crustaceans and…
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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.
Out Cold
Prepare your plants for colder weather with these wintering tips. Story by By R.J. Davey Hard freezes and cold weather can harm…
Home showcase: Room with a hue
Step inside the colorful world of this dazzling Palmetto Bluff masterpiece. Story by Barry Kaufman + Photography by Anne The…
The Lowcountry’s iconic Live Oaks
A tree talk with master Story by Carolyn Males On a sunny morning, master arborist Michael Murphy and I meet…
Before & After: Two houses become one
A Sea Pines couple combines two homes into one with a massive renovation. Story by Libby O’Regan + Photography by…
Inspiration board: Set the tone for your table
Design inspiration from a kitchen supply professional. Take your dinner parties to the next level with these tablescape inspirations from…
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