Charleston architecture

Three suitcases. That’s all Dianna and Jim Goldman brought last year when they traded a brick Colonial on Chicago’s North Shore for a townhome on the tip of the Charleston peninsula, just steps from the Ashley River. The couple came to this spot in search of a fresh start. It wasn’t about downsizing, although their new 3,000-square-foot abode is roughly 25 percent smaller than

Known for its quintessential Southern charm and history, we've curated the perfect weekend guide to Charleston, South Carolina.

THE ORIGINAL HIT SINGLE The standard single house is one room wide with two rooms to each floor, with a central hallway and staircase. Its counterpart, the double house, is so called because the front of the house faces the street. WE SAY “PIAZZA” Most single houses have large porches known in Charleston as “piazzas.” These stretch the length of the house and are held up by

Photographer Lucy Cuneo takes us on a tour of the city’s stunning historic façades

Local gallery owner Ann Long Merck’s meticulously preserved and classically appointed pre-Revolutionary residence is a masterpiece unto itself

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Interior designer and preservationist Olivia T M Brock, of Torrance Mitchell Designs, shares her favourite places in this us city where history meets modernity

The Charleston Single house reflects the history of Charleston's architecture and culture, and remains popular with many for sale today.

A look at a few of the highlights from Susanna's and my quick trip to Charleston last month.