Custom ranch home a natural fit
If these walls could talk, the stories they would tell! But since talking wall technology has not yet been invented, the owners of a 4,500 square-foot custom-designed ranch home in…
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New build proves third time’s the charm
What do you do when tragedy strikes and your entire home—a sprawling space devoted to displaying cherished family photos and sentimental heirlooms—can now fit into a 7×10 space? The memories…
Master suite undergoes masterful makeover
The gentle play of early morning light among prisms of the chandelier and across recesses of the coffered ceiling in her master bedroom beckon Davia Stevenson to wakefulness daily, reminding…
Modern home is minimalist to the max
“I enjoy the process, I love building,” explains homeowner and commercial construction business owner Jim Ogden. When he felt the urge to build a new house for his family, their…
New home built as an estate for equestrians
John and Dana Toebben’s relationship has roots in horse country. “We met at Turfway Park race track,” John says of the first time he met his wife. So it’s fitting…
Hot design trends seen at the show
So you want to get out of your design rut, but don’t want to leave your comfort zone: Look to this year’s HOMEARAMA® luxury home show, held in July at…
Wake up to these bedroom design ideas
The biennial DPVA Designers’ Show House never disappoints. Once again, this well-respected fundraising event offered up a bevy of interior design ideas. In fact, bedrooms played a big role in…
The Wright style, the right home remodel
Faye Ledwick and Jeff Steeprow had long admired a house located in Washington Township, a mid-century modern ranch based on Frank Lloyd Wright’s architectural style. When the house went on…
Symphony of interior design
The symphony orchestra typically consists of four groups of musical instruments: the strings, woodwinds, brass and percussion. Each instrument plays an integral role in the overall creation of the rich,…
Home remodel preserves a legacy
Written by: Hilary Daninhirsch/Photos by: Judson Brady Photography It’s the 1920s outside, but the 21st century inside. Jim Walters and David Sharpe, the owners of this neoclassical home along Bayshore…
Bathroom remodels offer natural tranquility
Written by: Abby Weingarten/Photos by: Johan Roetz Lithia homeowner Joe Florio hoped to come away with two things after completing three bathroom remodeling projects in his home: tranquil living spaces…
Globetrotter finds its home with old world design
Written by: Lyla Haggard/Photos by: Johan Roetz When anyone envisions a home in Cheval, the beautiful neighborhood north of Tampa, the vision of huge mansions comes to mind. In fact,…