Check out this modern interpretation of the historic dogtrot-style house in the Lowcountry of South Carolina.
This Lowcountry retreat exemplifies the historical styling of a dogtrot floor plant.
Discover more about this charming Lowcountry family retreat.
Credit: Photo by: Helen Norman, Styling by: Rebecca Omweg
It’s a classic design, updated with all the provisions for modern-day living.
Entry
Large folding doors replace the traditional front entry that opens to the central hallway.
Exterior
Location is essential when building this house style.
Credit: Helen Norman
This site keeps most of the existing trees for plenty of shade during the warm summer months.
Kitchen
Windows in the kitchen are open to the central hallway and reflect the original dogtrot architecture.
Helpful Details
Patricia had the refrigerator custom paneled in chalkboardclever and hardworking!
Credit: Photo by: Helen Norman, Styling by: Rebecca Omweg
The painting on the mantel is by South Carolina artist Linda Rorer.
Credit: Photo by: Helen Norman, Styling by: Rebecca Omweg
Credit: Photo: Helen Norman, Styling: Rebecca Omweg
Credit: Photo by: Helen Norman, Styling by: Rebecca Omweg
Credit: Photo by: Helen Norman, Styling by: Rebecca Omweg
Credit: Photo: Helen Norman, Styling: Rebecca Omweg
Credit: Photo by: Helen Norman, Styling by: Rebecca Omweg
