A beach-house design needn’t be overly nautical. Take this living-room look dreamed up by design pro Muffie Faith. Shiplap walls and distressed wood furnishings feel distinctly coastal, but glass sconces and an abstract painting in a gilded frame are far more sophisticated accessories than anything covered in conch shells or anchors
MUFFIE FAITH
Who she is: Owner and principal interior designer behind Elizabeth Stuart Design (ESD), a Mount Pleasant home goods shop and design firm
Where you‘ve seen her work: Southern Living, Travel & Leisure, Good Housekeeping, and more
Find her at: www.esdcharleston.com
Turkish handwoven Ushak rug, $3,600 through ESD
Scrubbed pine coffee table, call for price at Acquisitions Charleston
“White Dove” paint, $6 per pint at Benjamin Moore
Sconce, $2,800 per pair through ESD
“Scandinavian” loveseat by Eloquence, $3,375 through ESD; “Caracas” coffee and mint pillow, $445 through ESD
Abstract Female Figure (oil on canvas, 33.5" x 39"), $2,985 through ESD
19th-century Swedish pedestal table, $1,600 at Alexandra AD; Side lamp, call for price at Candelabra
Photographs by (Painting, Sconce, Rug, & Coffee Table) Margret Wood & Courtesy of (Lamp, Pillow, & Couch) ESD & (Side Table) Alexandra Ad
