Haint Blue

Thursday, July 3rd, 2025
Vicki White

As you sit on a comfortable porch in the Lowcountry sipping your sweet tea, look up. What color is the ceiling? If the porch ceiling is a light shade of blue, you’re looking at a color known in the South as haint blue. Steeped in superstition and tradition, haint blue is used on porch ceilings (door and window frames, too) throughout the South to protect homes from natural and supernatural pests.

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On The Move

Sunday, June 22nd, 2025
Vicki White

Moving can be an incredibly stressful life event. The packing, unpacking, scheduling, connecting services, disconnecting utilities and endless to-do lists create a perfect storm of tension and anxiety. To help you cross off a couple items on that pesky to-do list and relieve a little worry, we’ve provided a list of local movers.

This list is based solely on information and reviews found on line.

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WHAT IS THE LOWCOUNTRY OF SOUTH CAROLINA?

Thursday, September 19th, 2024

The term “Lowcountry” is a geographical description as well as a cultural one.

From the geographical side, Lowcountry is described as the area located below the Fall Line, which is a region in which the hard rock of the mountains reaches the softer sand of the coastal plain. Some sources cite up to eight South Carolina counties but at the core of the Lowcountry are Beaufort, Jasper, Colleton and Hampton Counties.

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TWO NEW NEIGHBORHOOD PARKS on HHI

Tuesday, August 20th, 2024

The Hilton Head Island Town Council is proceeding with acquiring land along Marshland

and Wildhorse Roads for the development of two neighborhood parks. Plans are on

track to break ground in early 2025.

The first acquisition is a 3.65-acre parcel on Marshland Road for the future Patterson

Family Park. Features will include a pavilion and grilling areas. There will be an elevated

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Finding your way through the labyrinth called real estate can be overwhelming and

anxiety-ridden. So many factors need to be considered when buying or selling property.

Primary residence, second home or investment property, they all have unique

requirements and circumstances. Working with a Realtor© equipped with local

knowledge, keen negotiating skills and market savvy provides you with a reassuring

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