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…
Read the post
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…
Read the post
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…
Read the post
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…
Read the post
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…
Read the post
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 postInteriors Inspired by Rainbow Row
Have you heard? Punxsutawney Phil did not see his shadow this year, predicting an early spring! As…
Meet Heather
Please meet Heather Kates, who oversees all design projects as our Design Director here at MDI! Heather…
Condos We Love
Welcome to the world of chic Charleston condos, where size doesn’t cramp style. We always love a…
Margaret Featured on Design Biz Survival Guide Podcast
What better way to start a new year than with a podcast feature? Design Biz Survival Guide…
2024 Pantone Color of the Year
2024 is a big year for Pantone, as it officially marks 25 years of the Pantone Color…
Charleston Style & Design Features Daniel Island Project
Charleston Style & Design magazine- a leading publication in all things design and lifestyle in the Lowcountry-…
Cozy Spaces for the Season
As the temperatures start to drop, we’re finding ourselves moving indoors searching for cozy spaces. From color…
2023 ASID Awards
MDI is proud to announce that we received two 2023 ASID Awards: a Silver Award for a…
Kiawah Interior Designer Featured in Business of Home
Margaret Donaldson of MDI Interior Design was recently featured in a fantastic Business of Home article focused…
Functional Spaces
Interior design is about more than making things look pretty; it’s about creating liveable and functional spaces…










