Open Concept Furniture Layout Ideas for Coastal Homes

Open floor plans have become one of the most popular home designs throughout the Lowcountry — and for good reason. Open concept spaces feel bright, relaxed, and perfect for entertaining family and friends after a day spent enjoying Beaufort, Hilton Head, or the South Carolina coast.   But while open layouts offer flexibility, they can also create design challenges. Without the right furniture arrangement, large open spaces can quickly feel empty, cluttered, or disconnected.   The key is ....

Lowcountry Interior Design Trends for 2026

The Lowcountry has always had a distinct sense of style — relaxed, refined, and deeply connected to the coast. As we look ahead to 2026, homeowners in Beaufort and throughout South Carolina are embracing interiors that feel lighter, more personal, and thoughtfully layered.   If you’re planning a refresh this year, these emerging interior design trends in South Carolina will inspire you — while keeping your home timeless and functional.     1. Elevated Coastal (Not Themed Coastal) ....