She was immediately drawn to this funky old place beneath live oaks on James Island.

“I thought, ‘I’ve never seen anything like this anywhere.’

“I knew I could decorate it and make it our own space.

Taylor Hill Home Living Room

“I’ve been collecting antiques since I can remember,” says Taylor, who filled the wall of shelves in the living area (at left) with treasures. Over an antique Asian sideboard in the lobby (below), she displays framed shells from South Africa, a pair of majolica oyster plates, and mounted antlers.Credit:KATIE CHARLOTTE; STYLING: TAYLOR HILL

“I decided to wipe everything with paint and figure it out as time went on.”

“This wall was overwhelming to me because the previous homeowners had [the shelves] completely filled.

Taylor Hill Home Entryway

Taylor Hill Charleston Home Entry Lounge

Taylor Hill Charleston Home Library

Taylor Hill Dining Room

Taylor Hill Charleston Home Living Area

Taylor Hill Home Sunroom

Taylor Hill Home Living Room

Taylor Hill Home Entryway

Taylor Hill Charleston Home Entry Lounge

Taylor Hill Charleston Home Library

Taylor Hill Dining Room

Taylor Hill Charleston Home Living Area

Taylor Hill Home Sunroom

Taylor Hill Home Entryway

“I’ve been collecting antiques since I can remember,” says Taylor, who filled the wall of shelves in the living area (at left) with treasures. Over an antique Asian sideboard in the lobby (below), she displays framed shells from South Africa, a pair of majolica oyster plates, and mounted antlers.Credit:KATIE CHARLOTTE; STYLING: TAYLOR HILL

Taylor Hill Home Entryway Sitting Area

Credit:KATIE CHARLOTTE; STYLING: TAYLOR HILL

Taylor Hill Dining Room

Credit:KATIE CHARLOTTE; STYLING: TAYLOR HILL

Taylor Hill Library Wall

Credit:KATIE CHARLOTTE; STYLING: TAYLOR HILL

Taylor Hill Home Sunroom

Credit:KATIE CHARLOTTE; STYLING: TAYLOR HILL