January 30, 2026
Cloud Dancer: Pantone 2026 Color of the Year in Interior Design
Every year, we wait to see what direction Pantone will take the Color of the Year. For 2026, the answer is perfectly understated. Meet Cloud Dancer, a soft and calm neutral that makes us think of beach days and linen sheets. Each December the Pantone…
January 23, 2026
Warm Interior Design Inspiration for Colder Months
January is often thought of as a time for reflecting, resetting, and slowing down. The hustle of the holidays is over, but we’re still dealing with shorter days, longer nights, and cooler weather. Lean into it by setting goals, enjoying slow meals, and embracing indoor…
January 8, 2026
What a Year: Kiawah Interior Designer’s 2025 Wrap Up
As we head into the new year, we can’t help but reflect back on 2025 with gratitude. This year was a steady year of growth, meaningful projects, and connecting with current and former clients. One of the biggest highlights was seeing our work featured in…
December 18, 2025
Lowcountry Magic: Things to do in Charleston for the Holidays
There’s something so special about the holidays in Charleston: mild coastal weather, historic cobblestone streets, and a calendar full of festive events make the Lowcountry feel straight out of a holiday storybook. From elegant decor to family-friendly events, the holiday season is just one more…
December 4, 2025
MDI Celebrates 2025 Excellence in Design Awards
We’re excited to share that MDI received six ASID Excellence in Design Awards at the ASID Carolinas fall conference this year- a true honor and evidence of our commitment to the work we love doing every day. Since 1975, the American Society of Interior Designers…
October 23, 2025
Our Favorite Fall Finds, Curated by Charleston Interior Design Team
As the air turns crisp, the days grow shorter, and we start preparing for the holidays, we’re naturally craving warmth and comfort in our homes. Fall is the perfect time to layer in cozy details- think plush texture, earthy tones, and low lighting. The best…
January 30, 2026
Cloud Dancer: Pantone 2026 Color of the Year in Interior Design
Every year, we wait to see what direction Pantone will take the Color of the Year. For 2026, the answer is perfectly understated. Meet Cloud Dancer, a soft and calm neutral that makes us think of beach days and linen sheets. Each December the Pantone…
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January 23, 2026
Warm Interior Design Inspiration for Colder Months
January is often thought of as a time for reflecting, resetting, and slowing down. The hustle of the holidays is over, but we’re still dealing with shorter days, longer nights, and cooler weather. Lean into it by setting goals, enjoying slow meals, and embracing indoor…
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January 8, 2026
What a Year: Kiawah Interior Designer’s 2025 Wrap Up
As we head into the new year, we can’t help but reflect back on 2025 with gratitude. This year was a steady year of growth, meaningful projects, and connecting with current and former clients. One of the biggest highlights was seeing our work featured in…
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December 18, 2025
Lowcountry Magic: Things to do in Charleston for the Holidays
There’s something so special about the holidays in Charleston: mild coastal weather, historic cobblestone streets, and a calendar full of festive events make the Lowcountry feel straight out of a holiday storybook. From elegant decor to family-friendly events, the holiday season is just one more…
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December 4, 2025
MDI Celebrates 2025 Excellence in Design Awards
We’re excited to share that MDI received six ASID Excellence in Design Awards at the ASID Carolinas fall conference this year- a true honor and evidence of our commitment to the work we love doing every day. Since 1975, the American Society of Interior Designers…
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October 23, 2025
Our Favorite Fall Finds, Curated by Charleston Interior Design Team
As the air turns crisp, the days grow shorter, and we start preparing for the holidays, we’re naturally craving warmth and comfort in our homes. Fall is the perfect time to layer in cozy details- think plush texture, earthy tones, and low lighting. The best…
Read the postDecorating with Oriental Rugs
If you’ve got a couple of inherited oriental rugs stashed in the attic, it’s time to get…
Decorating with Black Accents
No matter what your color scheme, using black accents can help define your space. Black helps anchor…
The Livable Historic Home
If you’re lucky enough to be the caretaker of one of Charleston’s historic homes, you know that…
Modern vs. Contemporary Design
Did you know that “modern” design and “contemporary” design are different? If you like clean lines and…
Modern Lowcountry Style
Beyond Starfish and Shells Living in the Lowcountry is such a delight that it’s easy to overdo…
Top 2015 Winter Design Trends
Whether it’s fashion or interior design, Charleston tends to have it’s own take on national and international…
MDI Docents at Preservation Society Tour of Homes
39th Annual Fall Tour of Homes Last month, the MDI team served as volunteer docents at the…
HPMKT2015 – MDI’s Favorites
Last week Margaret was scouting HPMKT2015 – the Fall 2015 High Point Market for inspiration. Here are some…
5 Tips for Creating a Gallery Wall
At MDI we encourage our clients to collect art with abandon. Buy what you love, whether from…
