Outdoor living caters to the dog days of summer
Levels of curves While the couple didn’t design the outdoor living area for Auggie when they were building their house with Rhoads Estate Homes, Inc.; he has made himself right…
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A multi-purpose kitchen remodel
Today’s kitchen is essentially a multi-purpose room, where friends gather, where children do homework, and where meals and memories are made. But when the volume of family and friends that…
Outdoor living space an all natural retreat
When Safety Harbor homeowners Laura and Dave decided to merge their two families; it also meant merging their two homes. “We both had houses, but we wanted to build something…
Home remodel a waterfront revival
Most renovations begin with a story. “This whole project started because we had purchased a beach home, redesigned the entire space, which had been old and traditional, and really opened…
Exotic locale
Inspired by luxurious trips to Europe and Mexico, Angel and Stephen Judge’s new home in Tampa’s Culbreath Isles is a portrait of contemporary architecture with exotic accents. “I knew, from…
Condo remodel is artistic in nature
Modern and “Manhattan chic,” best describes this remodeled condo in downtown St. Petersburg that has an art gallery feel with sophisticated livability. The 2,350-square-foot, two-bedroom, three-bathroom residence located right in…
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…
Midcentury reimagined in a remodeled home
House hunting, especially in a new city, is always challenging. In addition to finding the perfect home to fit your needs, the neighborhood must also fit your lifestyle, values and…
Gardens offer owners outdoor retreats
Spending time outside in a garden offers powerful benefits for your overall well-being. It’s believed to reduce anxiety and stress as well as improve concentration. Taking in the sights and…
Vacation home for every day living
In the early 20th century, Bradford Woods was a small, idyllic summer getaway for people who lived and worked near Pittsburgh. It’s exactly the kind of community, albeit 100 years…
A novel idea
Once upon a time, there was a high-tech heyday where everybody decided to give e-books a whirl. Not a particularly lengthy chapter, many people reverted back to traditional books before…
Fire and water in a backyard remodel
If pizzas could dream, they would dream of a particular back yard in Highland Heights. It’s where the lucky pizzas go to be lovingly handcrafted by friends and family gathered…