Summer in Charleston is beautiful, but it can be tough on a home’s exterior. Between the intense sun, high humidity, salt air, pop-up thunderstorms, and the beginning of hurricane season, Lowcountry homes deal with a lot this time of year. What looks like a small issue in June or July can quickly turn into a bigger repair if it is exposed to repeated rain, heat, and moisture.
South Carolina Tax Free Weekend 2026 runs from Friday, August 7 through Sunday, August 9. During this 72-hour sales tax holiday, eligible shoppers can buy clothing, shoes, school supplies, computers, printers, and select bed and bath items without paying South Carolina sales tax. The state holds this event on the first Friday through Sunday in August, and eligible items are exempt during that window.
Coastal homes have a beauty that is hard to replicate. From charming historic neighborhoods to waterfront properties and modern custom builds, homes near the coast often feel connected to the landscape around them.
Charleston 4th of July 2026: Celebrating 250 Years of American Independence
Charleston has never been short on places to shop, but every once in a while a new storefront arrives that offers something a little more memorable than simply browsing racks or walking out with a bag in hand. The newest addition to King Street, Vintage Ivy, brings that kind of experience to downtown Charleston, blending jewelry, personalization, and meaningful moments into a space designed to feel more interactive than traditional retail.
The Charleston County Park and Recreation Commission (CCPRC) recently acquired a nearly 94-acre property south of Awendaw for future development as a public park.
Coastal homes have a beauty that is hard to replicate. From charming historic neighborhoods to waterfront properties and modern custom builds, homes near the coast often feel connected to the landscape around them. But that same environment also creates unique challenges for homeowners.
From rooftop cocktails at The Lost Square to poolside cabanas, dog friendly accommodations, and dining at Rhett, discover why The Alida Savannah delivers more than just a hotel stay it creates an experience that feels woven into the city itself.
North Charleston says goodbye to one of its most unique dining concepts as Dashi closes its doors. Take a look back at the restaurant’s impact, its place in the local food scene, and the memories it leaves behind.
Young CHG Leader Zreena Malik Champions Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and AI Advancement Across the Hospitality Industry
MIX, the Mount Pleasant dining and entertainment destination known for duckpin bowling, axe throwing, and social gatherings, has officially closed its doors. Take a look back at the concept, its presence on Coleman Boulevard, and what the closure means for Charleston’s ever-changing hospitality landscape.
