Category: Seasonal
How to Style Your Fireplace in our Beach Boca Plan: Design Inspiration for Creating a Cozy and Chic Focal Point
A fireplace is more than just a source of warmth; it's the heart of a room, a natural focal point that draws the eye and sets the tone for your space. Whether you're styling a traditional fireplace or a modern gas version—standard in our Beach Boca floor plan at The Home... Read More
Annual Traditions in Southport
As you pull out your fresh new calendar and make your plans for the year, be sure to note these annual traditions! These are local favorites you won’t want to miss! Spring Annual Tradition: Spring Festival A longstanding tradition of 28 years, the annual Spring Festival welcomes the change of season... Read More
Local Fall Activities
While summer is one of our favorite seasons prime for boating, beaching and all of the outdoor adventures that the Coastal Carolinas are known for, fall holds a special place in our hearts here on the coast. In Southport, North Carolina, we still experience four seasons, so temperatures get a touch... Read More
Smithville District Park
Enjoy the Outdoors Spring is in the air, which means it’s the perfect time to start exploring all the beautiful greenspaces that Southport has to offer. Just a stone’s throw from the Home Place of Southport with 23 acres of room to enjoy, Smithville District Park is a wonderful amenity Southport... Read More
Good Beer for Good Times
Temperatures are warming up and the daffodils are blooming: it’s springtime in Southeastern NC. And you know the minute that warm weather starts to hit the Home Place, it’s a great time to get out and enjoy an ice cold beer. With a great selection of locally sourced craft breweries on... Read More
A Taste of Carolina’s Coast
Great Eats on the Coast Carolina Coastal Café, also known to locals as “CaCoCa,” is a must-visit for anyone who enjoys delicious food, great service, and a good atmosphere. It is a local favorite and a visitor’s coastal delight. Don’t sit on this recommendation, go check out Carolina Coastal Café! A... Read More
Oak Island’s Mardi Gras by the Sea!
A Colorful Celebration One of the most festive and colorful traditions in the United States is without a doubt, Mardi Gras! Also known as “Fat Tuesday,” Mardi Gras is known for its high-energy festivities and expression of New Orleans culture. Coastal Carolina isn’t without its own celebration! Oak Island is holding... Read More
Southport: Romantic and Charming
A Special Time of Month As Valentines Day quickly approaches, many are beginning to think of gifts to give that special someone in their lives! But sometimes the most thoughtful gift you can give is simply sharing in the beauty of where you live. The town of Southport, North Carolina is... Read More
A Hot Cup of Joe
Not All Coffee is Created Equal Coffee is the magic elixir that helps us get the day started on the right foot. Some prefer it black, others light and sweet, but there’s no denying that Americans love their coffee. Coastal Carolina is no exception to this caffeine obsession. However, not all... Read More
Home Place at ideal-LIVING Events
A New Year with New Opportunities If you’ve never attended an ideal-LIVING event, here is your chance! These hosted events provide an ideal way to explore different communities and are organized specifically for those individuals or families searching for their perfect home. The Home Place of Southport team will be at... Read More