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2026 has already been such a strange year for weather- in the best way. Cities that never see snow turned into winter wonderlands this winter. There’s something so magical about seeing familiar places transformed in this way. Even Charleston, palm trees and all, got its own snow day this year!  Snow days seem to slow … Read more

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 color experts deliberate over a color to represent the year … Read more

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 hobbies. Warm interior design can encourage this slower pace. Think … Read more

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 several publications throughout the year. From Charleston Style and Design … Read more

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 reason why we love to call the Lowcountry our home! … Read more

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 has brought together industry experts who are passionate about creating … Read more

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 part about these pieces? They’re not just for fall. Each … Read more

With the hustle and bustle of daily life comes the need for a quiet retreat. Cozy bedroom sitting areas provide a private place to cozy up with a cup of coffee or to read a book without ever unmaking your bed! One of the best parts of bedroom sitting is that you don’t need a … Read more

As summer winds down, we’re finding ourselves craving the comfortable rhythm of daily life. For many, September feels like a reset- a return to familiar routine. Travel, hosting visitors, and long, slow beach days are slowly replaced by earlier mornings, productive days, and comfortable evenings cooking and eating at home.  From morning coffee to evening … Read more