Say the word “beachy” in the terms of interior design and most will immediately envision a white and blue color palette—but that was the last thing Aston Hetrick Moody imagined for her clients’ vacation home and rental property, which is in Pawley’s Island, South Carolina. Aston, who is the founder and principal designer at Aston Moody Interiors, LLC, says, “In South Carolina, even for homes not on the coast, the coastal style has become extremely popular. However, my typical style is very colorful, so I wanted to bridge the idea of color and coastal. I also knew that I did not want to go the expected beachy route of white with pops of light blue.” Instead, Aston, with the blessing and implicit trust from her clients, expanded the definition of…
