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Tag: Florida
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Bathroom remodel is polished perfection
Serene and spa-like best describe the remodeled master bathroom in Stephanie Triko and Rob Schuler’s downtown St. Petersburg condo. Set on Beach Drive in the core of the city, the…
Party oasis in an outdoor living space
AnnMarie and Robert Bull have the perfect house for outdoor entertaining. When I spoke to them mid-May, they were planning their oldest son’s eighth birthday party. “We leave for vacation…
Home renovation is refreshingly charming
There’s plenty of appeal to older homes—they possess charm, character and craftsmanship that just can’t be matched. But when an older home requires a full-fledged renovation, the appeal diminishes—unless you…
Home remodel is a haven in the sun
Michael Mastry realizes that it is impossible to be on vacation 365 days a year. So he did the next best thing—he redesigned his sunny Bayway Isles home so he…
House remodel leads to beachfront redo
After 38 years of marriage, and several cross-country moves, Mike Tolbert told his high-school sweetheart that he would move anywhere she wanted…as long as they kept their lake house in…
Eight sensational showstoppers
While 2018 marked the third straight year I attended Design & Construction Week, the shows that combine to make up the event – the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS)…
Beautiful interior design leads to retreat in the sky
Written by: Christina Kleiner/Photos by: George Cott Sometimes it’s important to slow down, sit back and embrace your surroundings. That’s exactly what an Atlanta, Georgia couple did when they decided…
Home remodel is timeless, not trendy
Written by: Sarah J. Dills/Photos by: Joe Traina When New England newlyweds moved to Florida 16 years ago for the husband’s career, they thought they’d entered a “tropical paradise.” But…
Tampa transformation leads to a dream home
Written by: Sarah J. Dills/Photos by: Kathleen Finnerty When Michelle and Nick Young moved cross-country from California to Florida, they used Michelle’s blog to keep their family and friends up-to-date…
Joining forces with backyard ideas
With two young children and 13 years of residence in this home, Bruce Murphy and his wife Lisa had decided it was time to upgrade the back yard. Five years…
Under the Florida sun
In the unlikely event that a Tuscan farmer should happen upon this elegant, waterfront home in Oldsmar; he or she would feel right at home. The owners spent time in…