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McDonald Architects — an architectural firm rooted in Charleston, South Carolina — brings to life highly original custom homes throughout Kiawah Island, Seabrook Island, Daniel Island, the greater Lowcountry, and beyond. Whether you are seeking a substantial remodel, historic rehabilitation, or new construction, we approach each project with a commitment to both design and customer satisfaction, as well as a reverence for the land on which your home sits. 

An expansive vaulted ceiling + cozy custom alcove = the best of both worlds for this Kiawah Island-set bedroom @margaretdonaldsoninteriors @bennettmcluen @julialynnphotography #mcdonaldarchitects #customhome #coastalarchitecture #lowcountryhome #k
A detail from our latest in Kiawah Island's Ocean Park ☀️ #mcdonaldarchitects #kiawahislandarchitecture #charlestonschomes #kiawahislandhomes #charlestonarchitect #kiawahislandarchitect #oculuswindow #architecturaldetails #naturallight
Our latest project in Ocean Park on Kiawah Island is nearing completion! Here's a first look at this tucked-away gem. The team: @kingswoodhomes @jenniferferrell @joshdunnlandscapearchitecture #mcdonaldarchitects #shinglestyle #kiawahislandsc #kiaw
Spring is in full effect and there's no better place to enjoy it than on the banks of a tidal creek. Would you rather spend your day on the water or overlooking it from this cantilevered pool deck? #lowcountryhome #lowcountryliving #charlestonsc #c
A look at the Andell Bluff pool house, which houses a game room and guest suite on the second floor. @phillip_smith_contractor @annesrobinson #mcdonaldarchitects #bohicketcreek #johnsislandarchitect #charlestonarchitect #kiawahislandarchitect #c
We are just a few months out from the architectural completion of Andell Bluff and progress walk-throughs are getting (even more) exciting. If you remember the demo we shared a couple months ago, you know that those 12-foot @eurowallsystems doors fol
A perfectly tranquil primary suite 🔥 @margaretdonaldsoninteriors @bennettmcluen @julialynnphotography #mcdonaldarchitects #kiawahislandarchitecture #coastalhome #charlestonarchitect #kiawahislandarchitect #lowcountryarchitect #lowcountryarchite
Happy throw-the-doors-and-windows-open Friday, everyone! What a beautiful start to the first official weekend of spring ☀️⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #mcdonaldarchitects #lowcountrysc #kiawahislandhome #kiawahisland #indoorwindows #charlestonsc #kiawahisland
From rendering to reality — swipe to see this design taking shape on Kiawah! @buffingtonhomes_sc @bcortopassidesign