Green Acres - This property’s sprawling backyard includes a bluff-top fire pit—the perfect platform for enjoying sweeping vistas of Charleston Harbor. Other amenities include a putting green, an in-ground trampoline, and the grandparents’ swimming pool just next door. Location: Old Village, Mount Pleasant (Hibben House, circa 1755, owned by Shannon Brown Wood and David Wood) Issue: July 2015, “Living History” Photographer: Julia Lynn
Elevated Entertaining - Dufford Young Architects nested an elevated deck of garapa and a zero-edge pool into the house, creating the family’s entertaining headquarters. A slatted wall offers privacy while allowing breezes to flow through the dining area with a large reclaimed wood table crafted by Landrum Tables. Location: Isle of Palms (owned by Suzanne Fine and Christian Salomone) Issue: September 2016, “Laid-back Luxe” Photographer: Katie Charlotte
Garden Party - Tucked behind the patinaed stucco and brick of a Rainbow Row town house, this courtyard is a lovely alfresco dining room featuring potted citrus trees, such as lemon and tangerine. Location: Rainbow Row (circa-1785 Georgian row house, then owned by Suzanne and Peter Pollak) Issue: February 2017, “Mix Master” Photographer: Leigh Webber
Inspired areas for dining, lounging, and playing put the “great” in great outdoors
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“Living History,” July 2015 “Laid Back Luxe,” September 2016 “Mix Master,” February 2017
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