Author: Garden City Beach

Shabby chic beach decor is a quintessential design style that embraces the effortless and comfortable feeling of coastal living. Reworking repurposed furniture, fabrics and mismatched household items into an environment that favors distressed, weathered and faded features are just a few elements that help to create a shabby chic setting. Taking imperfections from the elements of nature such as shells,… Read More “Shabby Chic Beach Design”

I have a confession to make: I am a tomato fiend. To me, nothing tastes better than fresh, homegrown tomatoes in the summer. There are endless ways to utilize these wonderful fruits, of course- you can make salsas from them, use them on salads, sandwiches, or eat them sliced with a little salt, to name a few. But one of… Read More “Summer Recipe Series: Tomato Pie”

Summer is in full swing and one of the greatest things about this time of year is the amazing fresh produce available. If you’re like me, now is the perfect opportunity to take advantage of the freshest ingredients and make dishes that are full flavored yet still light enough to beat the heat without being heavy (because the last thing… Read More “Summer Recipe Series: Peach Salsa”

If you’re in the mood to take advantage of great-tasting, local fresh fish as well as create a nice, cool summer dish to beat the heat, then ceviche is the dish for you! Ceviche (pronounced seh-veech-ay) consists of fresh minced vegetables, fresh cilantro and uncooked fresh fish that you marinate in lime juice. The acids from the citrus effectively “cook”… Read More “Summer Recipe Series: Ceviche”

The fish are practically jumping on the line, and there’s no better place to be than in Garden City Beach! Come on down!… Read More “Fishing in Garden City Beach, South Carolina”

After all the rain we’ve had the past few days, it was nice to see the sun come out and take a stroll on the Murrells Inlet Marshwalk!… Read More “A Beautiful Day on the Murrells Inlet Marshwalk!”

Local artists Keels Culberson Swinnie and Buddy Locklear of Ebb & Flow Art Co-Op in Murrells Inlet were invited to transform the pool breezeway of Royal Garden Resort in Garden City Beach from a drab concrete tunnel into an underwater haven and look at what they came up with! Dancing shades of blue and green swirl around all sorts of… Read More “Amazing Sealife Mural at Royal Garden Resort”

These children have the right idea! Come play in the surf and sand at Garden City Beach!… Read More “Easter Fun on Garden City Beach”

The beach is waiting…come on down!… Read More “A View from the Top of Garden City Beach”

A few weeks back, Pam, the lovely owner of the amazing, newly remodeled Surfmaster Penthouse I invited the Garden City Realty team to come tour the new condo. Pam and her friend Kim went the extra mile and not only invited us into her beautiful property, but had a fantastic open house with a spread of refreshments. Many thanks to… Read More “A View from the Amazing Penthouse I at Surfmaster”