Features
26 Children's Champion
John Bakhaus hopes to reform the child welfare system and raise money to prevent child abuse in South Carolina
By Rosanne McDowell
30 Oh Baby Take Me Away!
From honeymoon to babymoon, expectant parents embrace a new travel trend
By Beverly Yates Wilson
Palmetto Business
20 Palmetto Business People
Home Style
33 The 2007 Columbia Metropolitan Magazine Dream Home
65 New Home Neighborhood Listing
68 Award Winning Remodels
The 2006 Remodelors Council Awards
By Katie McElveen
76 An Affair to Remember
Meg and James Harrison renovate a 1938 Heathwood home
By Margaret Gregory
82 A Creative Compromise
Bill and Sandra Pherigo's lush outdoor sanctuary
By Glenna B. Kinard
87 To Move or Renovate?
Negotiating the perils of home renovation with preparation, planning and patience
By Reba Campbell
90 Remodeling Resource Guide
Columns
16 Horse Tamers
Wild mustangs find homes in the Columbia area
By Deena C. Bouknight
In Every Issue
8 From the Editor
10 What's Up?
96 Restaurant Guide
101 People Pages
103 Brides & Grooms
104 Calendar of Events
This Issue