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 postModern 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…
Rediscovering the Sleeping Porch
Creating a Relaxing Sleeping Porch The sleeping porch became popular in the 1900s when doctors were trying…
Fall 2015 Color Trends
What are the Fall 2015 Color Trends? We’ll give you a hint: They’re fun, they’re earthy and…
Margaret Visits Chicago and the World of Whirlpool
This week Margaret is in Chicago at World of Whirlpool enjoying a first look at new Whirlpool…
Commercial Fabrics, Flooring and Furnishings
Using Commercial Fabrics (and More) at Home Commercial fabrics, furnishings, flooring and art have to withstand a…
