Kitchen designer brings work home
Written by: Susan Zingraf/Photos by: Chris Bucher For most, designing a new kitchen is an endeavor undertaken once or twice, perhaps even a handful of times in a lifetime. Yet…
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Careful renovation brings history back to life
Written by: Karen Bradner/Photos by: Chris Bucher When someone who loves to throw big themed bashes in his home for 400 to 500 guests tells you he spent a recent…
Front yard goes from tropical to traditional
Written by: Lyla Haggard/Photos by: Johan Roetz, except where noted Mark and Mary Beth Schnell worked with Justin Parker of Ameriscape Services, Inc. to produce a different effect for their…
Home improvement ideas lead to eclectic redo
Written by: Abby Weingarten/Photos by: Johan Roetz For the past three decades, Karen and Danny Riffe have been remodeling homes, gradually building up to their current 6,000-square-foot residence in St.…
Beam me up
We focus so much time and energy on the interior design of a room—from furniture and accessories to lighting and flooring—we often forget to take the ceiling into consideration. Now…
Kitchen remodel is a natural beauty
Paula and Chip Everton, who in 1994 moved into their lovely Avila home to rear their three children Cory, Christy and Courtney, finally decided last year that it was time…
Kitchen renovation incorporates unique finishes
A magnificent butcher block counter spanning the top of the eight-foot island is the star of the show in this remodeled kitchen in Slate Lick. “It really is the belle…
Kitchen remodel embraces nature
The owners of this Murrysville ranch home had one goal in mind when they set out to remodel their dated kitchen—bring the beauty of the outdoors inside. They enlisted the…
Classically trained in a Tudor Revival
Almost four years ago, When Mary and Herb Neides bought their Tudor Revival home, they felt the Tuscan-style interior simply didn’t match the lines of the home’s exterior created by…
Kitchen makeover was a natural choice
Warm and welcoming, this Chagrin Falls kitchen is a place of laughter and love. “There are definitely lots of memories made there for sure,” says homeowner Emeil Soryal. As founder…
Interior design ideas making waves
If you want a peaceful life, perhaps you should not make waves. That rule does not apply at Sean Field and Jennifer Merritt’s St. Petersburg condo, where the wave motif…
Restoring a classic with a unique house remodeling project
A 1925-built structure in a historic district of Lakeland, the home of Pam and Larry Norman has been a true labor-of-love house remodeling project. “Renovating this house has definitely kept…