6 Easter Decor Ideas from the MDI Team

We love all of the decor possibilities this time of year brings, and we don’t mean you have to decorate in traditional Easter fashion with eggs aplenty. There are so many cute and quirky ways to celebrate the beloved holiday, including a few you may not have thought of.

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Spring Decor Ideas: 7 Refreshing Fabrics to Help Celebrate the Season

Spring has officially sprung, and in the design world that means it’s also time to freshen up the decor. If you’re spring-cleaning, you can do more than just dust the furniture and empty out the closet — you can also implement some spring decor ideas that may have come to mind during those cold winter days.

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Inspiration from Inside Hickory Chair University

We recently had the pleasure of visiting Hickory Chair University in North Carolina, and we came away with so much awe for what they go through to create such exquisite pieces of fine furniture. We’ve always been big fans, but our admiration for the true artists at Hickory Chair is even greater now.

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4 Reasons to Design with Sunbrella

Late last year, MDI had the pleasure of attending Sunbrella’s Perspective New York event, where designers from all over were challenged to design an entire space with Sunbrella fabric.

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SEWE Special: How to Go Wild with Animal Print Decor

Here in Charleston, we’re fresh from the invasion of the Southeastern Wildlife Exposition, and we’re really feeling the call of the wild right now. Ever felt inspired to incorporate jungle-esque patterns into your home decor but didn’t know how?

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Happy Valentine’s: Sweet decor ideas

It doesn’t have to be Valentine’s Day to brainstorm on sweet decor ideas, but it’s still a good time to talk about what you can do with sweetheart colors year round. Here are a few ways we’ve used them that will hopefully inspire you to utilize the loveliness of red, pink, and peach in your design, too.

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Comfort Decor: 5 Fuzzy Ways to Keep Warm

According to Monday’s groundhog, we have at least six more weeks of winter in store. While you may be dreaming of long days and warm rays, take advantage of the cold while you can with some comfort decor. Here are five fuzzy ways to keep warm.

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7 Fireplace Design Ideas for Cozy Winter Nights

Can you believe this time last year there was snow on the ground in Charleston and many homes were without power? We know a lot of families who used the power outage as the perfect excuse to light up the fireplace, step away from technology, and enjoy the company of each other.

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Best of Houzz 2015: 5 projects that helped us win, again

Well, we’ve done it again! Since 2013, MDI has racked up both design as well as service awards with Houzz, a leading platform for home remodeling and design. We received the announcement this week that we can officially add 2015 to the list of years our designs have been favorites for Houzz readers.

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