87 2023 WWW. BESTOFMP.COM www. Bes tOfMP. com | www. Bes tOfMP. Vi deo | www. Bes tOfMPpodcas t . com BEST INTERIOR DESIGNER: Give a warmwelcome to designer Vilmarie Bennett as she steps back onto the Best Of Mount Pleasant stage! Bennett rakes in her second award, endorsed for top to bottom design of a project. Design delves into the level one deeper than décor alone. Design is about creativity and concept, which Bennett lacks none. Other finalists: Megan Molten, Katherine Brickell BEST LANDSCAPING COMPANY GrandScapes takes the grand prize for best landscaping company!With the outdoor spaces available in this part of the country, we all want the perfect outdoor design to help us enjoy it. It might be strategicallyplaced flower beds, sprawling patios or lush waterside gardens. It might be something you’ve yet to dream, but GrandScapes canmake it your reality. Our readers say to give thema shot at constructing your outdoor sanctuary. Other finalists: Set in Stone Hardscapes, Pleasant Places BEST LOCAL CELEBRITY The Lowcountry is proud to house Darius Rucker. His smooth voice rolls over the airwaves like the Cooper over the Charleston Harbor. Whether he is holding our hands, or rocking us like wagon wheels, we’re on board. It’s always wonderful to see a native rocket to the stars. Perhaps we love him best because he inspires us best! Other finalists: Rob Fowler, Bill Murray BEST LOCAL TV STATION Breaking news: Mount Pleasant readers have put their trust in local station WCBDABCChannel 2! The friendly faces that make up the news anchor and storm teams keep the community informedwith themost important information such as reporting on local crimes, covering political issues and always letting us know if the Coburg cowhas come down. This community knows they can always“count on 2.” Other finalists: WCIV ABC Channel 4,WCSC CBS Channel 5 BEST LOCKSMITH East Cooper Lock and Safe would get the keys to the city if Mount Pleasant residents had their way. These Best Of winners are timely, courteous and skilled when setting up your new locks — or rescuing you from an “oops”moment. Other finalists: Around the Clock Locksmith Charleston, Mount Pleasant Locksmith BEST MARKETING FIRM Their goal is to build legends. In the Black Marketing is made up of a team of self-proclaimed competitors. They believe in winning, which Mount Pleasant voters have proven for them by putting them at the head of the Best Of line! This firm will help your business not only stay on the right side of the ledger, they will pull you to the front of the line beside them. Other finalists: Uplift Marketing Group, Momentum Marketing, Trio Solutions BEST MASSAGE THERAPIST Healing is in the hands of these tying first-place finishers for best massage therapist, Valerie DeMasi and David Margosian. DeMasi is known for her therapeutic specialty massages for infants, while Margosian is known for his post-workout and sportsrelated rub downs! Other finalists: Sharon Bergeron, Madeline Fallen, Jenn Lowery, Heather Waldrop, Gina Dantzler, Cynthia Brown, Bob Hamilton BEST MASSAGE BUSINESS A community day spa with a widely-known image yet intimate setting, Woodhouse Day Spa relaxes comfortably at the top slot for best massage business. Focusing on connections, customized services and calming environments, this spa clearly has these three C’s down pat. Other finalists: Orchid Massage, Urban Nirvana BEST MORTGAGE COMPANY One of the most important decisions you’ll ever make is choosing a place to call home. Most often this is not a decision that can be made alone, but with a team of underwriters serving as gatekeepers. A mortgage company you can trust to get you into that space you’ve dreamed about is key. Mortgage Network was chosen by your neighbors as the place to find the best professionals to guide you on that journey. Other finalists: Princeton Mortgage, Benchmark Mortgage BEST LOAN OFFICER Mortgage Network’s Ethan Lane has been adorned as the best loan officer in Mount Pleasant. His industry knowledge, great advice and strategic planning has driven him straight to the top. He’ll do his best to keep your rates low, but his rating is soaring higher than ever! Other finalists: PamelaWood, GabbyTripp, Chett McCubrey
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