March 25, 2026
Cherry Blossom-Inspired Interiors
Each year, cherry blossom season in Washington, D.C. draws in thousands of people to appreciate these beautiful blooms. Visitors and locals alike follow along with the bloom timing through the National Park Service’s Bloom Watch. Though peak bloom doesn’t last long, the beauty of this…
March 13, 2026
Transitioning Your Home for Spring: Simple Ways to Refresh Your Space
After months of shorter, cooler days and cozying up with indoor hobbies, we’re celebrating Daylight Savings Time with a spring home refresh! Transitioning your space for a new season doesn’t have to mean a complete makeover. Subtle shifts in color, texture, and styling can instantly…
March 10, 2026
Kiawah Island Home Featured in Charleston Style & Design
We’re honored to announce that one of our recent projects has been featured in the winter issue of Charleston Style & Design! We are so in love with this transitional Kiawah home and excited to share it with you. This home was designed for a Chicago-based…
February 18, 2026
Snow Day Style: Winter Whites & Soft Neutrals
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…
March 25, 2026
Cherry Blossom-Inspired Interiors
Each year, cherry blossom season in Washington, D.C. draws in thousands of people to appreciate these beautiful blooms. Visitors and locals alike follow along with the bloom timing through the National Park Service’s Bloom Watch. Though peak bloom doesn’t last long, the beauty of this…
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March 13, 2026
Transitioning Your Home for Spring: Simple Ways to Refresh Your Space
After months of shorter, cooler days and cozying up with indoor hobbies, we’re celebrating Daylight Savings Time with a spring home refresh! Transitioning your space for a new season doesn’t have to mean a complete makeover. Subtle shifts in color, texture, and styling can instantly…
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March 10, 2026
Kiawah Island Home Featured in Charleston Style & Design
We’re honored to announce that one of our recent projects has been featured in the winter issue of Charleston Style & Design! We are so in love with this transitional Kiawah home and excited to share it with you. This home was designed for a Chicago-based…
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February 18, 2026
Snow Day Style: Winter Whites & Soft Neutrals
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…
Read the postMargaret Finds Inspiration in Belize
Margaret and Rob took a well-earned break over Easter to the small village of Placencia, Belize. Placencia…
MDI’s Favorite Netflix Interiors
Our designers are always looking for inspiration – even when we’re Netflix binging! Today we’re sharing some…
Arden Climbs Kilimanjaro
Arden Climbs Kilimanjaro Recently our office assistant, Arden McKenzie climbed Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa.
The Difference Between a Decorator and a Designer
Have you ever wondered about the difference between an Interior Decorator and an Interior Designer? Do decorators…
Margaret Visits New Zealand
Margaret shares her trip report from an amazing trip to New Zealand
Ashley Hall Renovation Project
Ashley Hall, Charleston’s all-girls day school, has been a beloved part of Charleston’s history for more than a hundred years. Our founder, Margaret, grew up in Charleston and attended Ashley Hall from grades 9 – 12. We were pleased and proud to be the interior designer for the Warren Street House, part of Ashley Hall’s “From Here to There” renovation program.
Take a Peek at Our Process in a Behind-the-Scenes Video
Ever wondered what it’s like to work with an interior designer? Curious about what a designer does?…
Trip Report: Liz Visits Tulum, Mexico
Thinking about vacation already? Our Design Assistant, Liz Fraser, recently visited Tulum, Mexico and a winter day…
Meet Designing Dog – Dugan!
Dogs are a big part of our MDI family, and we’ve been happy to welcome Ryan Vaughn’s…
Favorite Coffee Table Books 2018
It’s the most wonderful time of the year: Time for our annual list of our favorite coffee…
