The hits just keep on coming for the kings of Southern comfort food at Page’s Okra Grill, with our readers selecting them as winners of multiple Best of 2020 categories, including Best Shrimp & Grits, Best Seafood, Best Brunch, Best Budget-Friendly Meal and Best Breakfast. Additionally, Page’s was recognized as one of the Best Places for Fried Chicken, as well as Best Mac … [Read more...]

When Angie Balderson moved to Mount Pleasant from North Carolina in 2008, she didn’t have any specific plans to open a furniture store, or as she put it, to bring “a little piece of Highpoint to the Lowcountry.”  Instead, she wanted to buy good furniture at rational price points, but Mount Pleasant could not meet that need. Fortunately for us, a career spent in the … [Read more...]

One of the best things about Mount Pleasant is that you can enjoy the great outdoors all year long. In fact, you don’t even have to go far. Whether you have a backyard patio, pool deck, front porch or dock, let the friendly and expert team at Backyard Retreats help make your outdoor space into an oasis of relaxation and a favorite gathering spot for family and friends. … [Read more...]

Homeownership is a fervently sought-after goal, especially as the influx of people moving to our area continues to boom. A vital step in the process of home ownership, however, is the home-buying loan. While there are many who can help you with your finances, Ethan Lane routinely distinguishes himself for residents of Mount Pleasant. Lane has been providing this service since … [Read more...]

If you ever look at your kitchen and wonder where those colors came from, how those spacious cabinets got so cramped and how 2012 turned into 2020 so quickly, it may be time to consider an update. At Mount Pleasant Kitchen and Bath, one of Mount Pleasant’s Best Home Improvement and Remodeling companies, you can, of course, walk into the showroom, pick the tile, hardwood or … [Read more...]

Sight is such an integral part of the human experience; we encounter so much of life’s joy through our eyes. However, few do as much for the health of the eyes as Dr. Brad Bodkin and his clinic, The Vision Center at Seaside Farms.   Though a native of Collinsville, Virginia, Dr. Bodkin is thrilled to call Mount Pleasant his home for the past 12 years. “What’s not to love? … [Read more...]

Inspired by the lack of appropriate teen clothing in the area, Mary Brennan Wilkinson and her mother, Jenn, thought that it was time to make a change. “When Mary would shop in New York City, people would comment and ask where she got her outfit,” explained Jenn. So, they started investigating what it would be like to run a retail business. Their first step was participating in … [Read more...]

Before any “action” can take place at a photo shoot, event or party, we have to look our best, right? Let’s face it. In the age of social media, your picture will end up somewhere whether you are the guest of honor or not. And, that’s where the staff at Vanity Salon comes in. When it comes to prepping you for that photo shoot, that strut down the catwalk or even your pin-up … [Read more...]

If you’ve ever felt that someone has let you down, you’re probably familiar with the idea of overselling/ under delivering. And you probably also know that most of those disappointments can be avoided with attention and care. At Wando Family Dentistry, Dr. Cason Hund aims to never let you down. Two years in a row as Mount Pleasant’s Best Dental Practice, after several years … [Read more...]