Tuesday, August 9, 2022 / by Sonya Reiselt
Whether you are looking to update your current home, or in search of a new home to handle the needs of your growing family, no doubt home design trends will come into play. Home design trends do tend to change frequently so it’s important to always choose wisely, while also having some fun incorporating ones that fit your personality décor. Many of the ones you’ll see here are classic, but also bold in choice and also keeping in mind the supply chain issues facing designers and builders today.
So, let’s check out what the designers are choosing right now, and you decide what may work best for you.
Color! YES! I think we all may welcome this change as it may finally be time to say good-bye to the longstanding white and gray tones from the past couple years. Today designers are opting for bold color choices. Whether a full room of color, or an accent wall, adding color is the way to go. Think bold, deeper blues, greens, corals, and more. H; ...
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Wednesday, August 3, 2022 / by Sonya Reiselt
Summer may be winding down but there is still time left to enjoy a wonderful Friday night at HarbourFest at Shelter Cove Harbour at Hilton Head Island! If you’re looking for a fun, relaxing waterside event to enjoy after a long week of work, then this is for you.
HarbourFest is a family-friendly event that showcases live music from Shannon Tanner- a Jimmy Buffet tribute band, which is so much fun. Appearances from Cappy the Clown along with arts and crafts, face-painting and great kid’s activities. Plus, you can’t forget the gorgeous waterfront views.
Can’t make it on a Friday night? You’re in luck. You’ll find the same great activities plus fireworks show on Tuesday nights and a Parrot Palooza on Thursday nights. What’s a Parrot Palooza? It’s Shannon Tweed with the addition of The Oyster Reefers band!
Whether you are a couple looking to relax and listen to some great summer sounds or a family in search of some entertainment for t; ...
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Tuesday, July 26, 2022 / by Sonya Reiselt
It’s hard to believe that in a few short weeks the kids will be heading back to school for a great new year. As we all try to squeeze in the last bits of summer with fun in the water, excursions throughout our wonderful area and family vacations…it’s also time to prepare our homes for the school year ahead.
Preparing your home doesn’t need to be a daunting project, just break it down by room. Let’s start with the kitchen. As summer fades and the schedule of the school year begins, the kitchen needs to be functioning efficiently to handle the bustle of mornings, after-school snacks and easy access to dinner essentials. Start with cabinet organization. What needs to be handy for the kids to access? Lower cabinets are great for these items. Your essential cooking ingredients should be close to your stove for quick access as well as the dishes and pans you use most frequently. Do you pack lunches for the kids? These items should also be easily acce! ...
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Tuesday, July 19, 2022 / by Sonya Reiselt
Do you love the charm and character of the historical Southern homes? If that answer was YES, then you’ve got to be sure to meander the streets of the Downtown Beaufort Historic District. A beautiful mix of Victorian, Federal, Neo-Classical and Greek Revival styles line the gorgeous tree-lined streets with lushly manicured yards.
These amazing homes, dating back to the late 1700s and early 1800s feature incredible craftsmanship with precision detailing and ornamentation. Large front porches and wraparounds beckoned neighbors to gather and visit while welcoming all to the decadent interiors. Interior finishings often included marble, mahogany, and exquisite woodworking throughout. With iron works and masonry displays on the outside.
The Beaufort historic district is broken down into 5 distinctive neighborhoods; Old Point, which is home to some of the most luxurious and largest oldest homes in Beaufort and is located between Carteret Street and the Beaufort River. A beautif; ...
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Tuesday, July 12, 2022 / by Sonya Reiselt
It’s that time of year to make more incredible memories and have loads of fun at one of Beaufort’s favorite events of the year…The 66th Annual Beaufort Water Festival!! So many of our local businesses, military and civic organizations, and hundreds of volunteers donate hours of time and dollars to bring us the rich experience and time-honored tradition that we all hold so dear to our hearts. We are forever thankful to all for their efforts as we anxiously await the 10- day festival to begin.
If you’re new to the Beaufort area, the Water Festival starts on July 15th and culminates on July 24th and features an astonishing array of events and activities for the entire family. There is an amazing Arts & Crafts market showcasing many local and regional vendors, a wide variety of top entertainment nightly from Waterfront Park. You can expect to see the Parris Island Marine Band, Eli Young Band, Deas Guys, Island Time Band and more, plus a Golf Tournament, F ...
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