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,…
Backyard pool offers swimmer’s delight
Written by: Hilary Daninhirsch/Photos by: Joe Traina A famous animated fish once said, “Just keep swimming.” At Todd Siegel’s residence in Largo, that directive is easy to follow. With multiple…
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…
Around the world in one home
Written by: Amy Howell Hirt/Photos by: Robin Victor Goetz There is a unifying thread that runs through David and Darlene Barnes’ custom home in Villa Hills. From an English-style conservatory…
Contemporary condo carves out a niche
Written by: Karen Bradner/Photos by: Ross Van Pelt After spending 38 years, raising four children, and celebrating the birth of several grandchildren in a big old house in the charming…
Kitchen remodel brimming with vintage charm
Written by: Joan Pearlstein Dunn/Photos by: Craig Thompson No longer an appliance of days gone by, Chambers ovens and ranges are being refurbished and making their way into modern day…
Interior design ideas lead to a daring re-do
Written by: Lyla Haggard/Photos by: Joe Traina Color seems to have a supernatural power to lift spirits, calm nerves and create everything from a peaceful environment to a lively and…
New home is a modern mix
Written by: Amy Diehl/Photos by: Johan Roetz Serenity…that is the feeling you get when walking into Peggy and Allen Carman’s elegant new home situated on a quiet, wooded lot in…
New home is a symphony of style
Writtem by: Phyllis Gricus/Photos by: Craig Thompson “Remarkable,” “exceptional,” “uncommon,” all words expressed many times over by everyone involved in building Larry Ross’ visionary home—words ascribed to both the man…
A budding romance
Written by: Nina Kieffer/Photos by: Ross Van Pelt After the long gray cold spell, we focus gladly on the colors of spring. First, the crocuses push their green leaves up…