Charleston Home + Design

It's Karastan Carpet Month!

 

 

 

Spring is the time for updates and upgrades and with National Karastan Carpet month running through June 8th, it is prime time to invest in high quality rugs with serious style and durability. Charleston favorite Carpet Baggers Carpet One is offering specials in honor of this esteemed brand. Purchase any fine Karastan rug at the West Ashley showroom and receive up to $1,000 back and special 12 month financing. Whether looking for a formal sitting room showpiece or a family room floor covering able to withstand heavy traffic, a Karastan rug is the perfect solution. 

 

For more information visit carpet-baggers.com or their West Ashley showroom at 3196 Marginal Road. 

 

Inspirational Art and Furniture with a Soul: Friday Night at Nadeau of Mt. Pleasant

Nadeau of Charleston is kicking off Memorial Day weekend with the unveiling of local lowcountry artist Karen Velasquez's newest mixed media fine art pieces. Velasquez, a Charleston painter with an inspiring back story, melds technology and traditional method to create rich landscapes and vibrant scenery. Perfectly set in Nadeau's elegant and eclectic interior alongside charming one-of-a-kind home decor and furnishings, this art debut is a prime starting point for your Friday night festivities. 

Fall in love with Nadeau's ever-changing collection of stunning solid wood and metal pieces from around the world while perusing Velasquez's latest work today, May 15th, from 4- 6pm at 640 Coleman Boulevard in Mount Pleasant. 

   Sunrise on the Pier, Karen Velasquez

 The Reflection, Karen Velasquez

    A Day on the Marsh

 

The Anniversary of Esteemed Wood Flooring Experts: Charleston One Source

The right flooring can make or break a home's design aesthetic, making it as important as color choices and selected furnishings. But how do you know what is right for your abode? The flooring masterminds at Charleston One Source of Charleston are here for that purpose, teaming with architects and builders, interior designers and discriminating homeowners, to help create the home of your dreams.

Working with reclaimed and antique woods, Charleston One Source provides beautifully refined, rustic, and unique wood flooring to suit all design preferences. Started in 2005 by partners Tom Warner and Pat Devaney, the company works directly with experienced mills that produce some of the most distinctive and sought-after wood flooring available. Environmentally-friendly, this dynamic duo's focus is latest construction and building science information available through the National Wood Flooring Association, the Floor Inspectors Guild, American Institute of Architects, Construction Specifications Institute and the Building Enclosure Council.

Located in Mount Pleasant, only minutes from historic Charleston, the company's floors have been featured in the Charleston Home + Design Idea House on the Charleston Peninsula, as well as the 2013 Coastal Living Magazine Show House on Daniel Island, several acclaimed Charleston publications, and some of the finest homes and offices in the lowcountry and beyond. With specialties like custom hand scraping and finishing and a full range of flooring, this is not a company to be ignored. April 15th marked their 10 year anniversary, and the Charleston Home + Design team hope to see them for decades to come. 

Charleston One Source supplies the best flooring options on the market, including Goodwin River Recovered and Building Reclaimed Antique Heart Pine; Antique Barn Wood Flooring, Paneling and Beams; Appalachian Mountain Hardwoods Wide-Plank Floors, as well as Handscraped Floors and Custom Design Options. For more information or to contact these A-List flooring professionals visit charlestononesource.com or call (843) 278-1751.

Posted by Meredith Poston, Social Media Director Charleston Home + Design.