5 of the best in Charleston design according to The Scout Guide

The Scout Guide is a beautifully curated magazine that illustrates the “best of local” in the various cities it covers with every issue. TSG chose Charleston for its 100th edition, and MDI was proud to be featured, too. From the top local foodie spots to the best Charleston design, TSG covered it all.

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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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How to Use Marsala, Pantone’s 2015 Color of the Year

Not only is Marsala the name of a delicious Sicilian wine, it’s also Pantone’s color of the year. This soft shade of vino, not to be confused with a bolder Cabernet, can be gently infused into your decor in so many ways. Here are 5 examples of how you can make use of 2015’s hottest color.

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