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A Great Escape

ow do you turn a South Carolina farmhouse into a space that can serve as both a functional hunting lodge and an attractive weekend getaway for a family of six? For this family, the answer was simple: call on designer Melissa Ervin. Having worked with the homeowners before, Melissa had earned a level of trust that

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