Charleston Living Magazine May-June 2023

“I love entertaining, so I wanted a house that had a really open
and inviting kitchen and living room, and it kind of flows nicely right
into the backyard too,” she said.
As soon as she moved in, she had everything painted Chantilly
white, then added accent colors to certain rooms. She shares the home
with Bodhi, her lively Golden Retriever.
Surfs Up
At more than 2,500 square feet, there is plenty of space for her four
surfboards, which she uses as unique decorative items.
“I’m a big beach girl. l I love to surf, I love to be out on the water
paddleboarding, playing spikeball, anything beach-related, so my
house has kind of taken on that as well. There’s a giant 9-foot-long
board that’s a light teal color that stays in the corner of the living room/
dining room space,” said Kelly. “I have a gray short board in my bedroom,
and then I’ve got another surfboard up in the third-level bonus
room. That one’s a fun bright color, and then there’s a little short board
that is currently in the living room.” Kelly displays them vertically,
leaning against a wall.
Kelly takes the longboard from the living room to the Washout at
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