Holidays

10 ways the Lowcountry is turning hurricane debris into holiday decoration

Ericka Van Dee: Sea Pines gingerbread house after Hurricane Matthew
Ericka Van Dee: Sea Pines gingerbread house after Hurricane Matthew

It may end up taking years to fully recover from the damage but Hurricane Matthew isn’t stopping us from enjoying the holiday season. All it takes is a little creativity to turn debris into decoration.

We asked our Facebook fans to share with us how they’ve used their creativity this season to capitalize on the downed trees. The response was not only overwhelming but also inspiring.

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(Check out the homage to hurricane home damage represented in gingerbread house form!)

This story was originally published December 20, 2016 at 10:52 AM with the headline "10 ways the Lowcountry is turning hurricane debris into holiday decoration."

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