Category Archive - Living

Tammy BEFORE

A Whole House Remodel

This story takes us back to September, 2022. There was this 2003-built home that was move-in ready. The grassy front lot stretches across and away ...
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Gallery Wall AFTER 2

Our Gallery Wall

I knew I wanted to create a gallery wall after we renovated our home. It would be a place to hang our most-prized framed possessions ...
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great room AFTER

Dark Brown and Moody Color Scheme Makeover

When I was a child growing up in Michigan, I have memories of my grandparents protecting their living room furniture to keep it in pristine ...
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Skianes AFTER 1

Keep It Light & Bright

Splitting their time between Massachusetts and Florida has allowed our clients to lead a bit of a double life. Retired snowbirds, George and Marilyn, purchased ...
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Keith AFTER 3

A Modern Industrial Look That is Timeless

Retirement was quickly approaching and he was itching for a coastal escape—one that would accommodate his love for golf. Living in Wisconsin, Keith wanted to ...
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Linda AFTER

Remake It with Paint

While enjoying a recent stay at my high school best friend’s home, we decided to embark on an unplanned makeover to her living room. I ...
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Terri slider 1 (after)

So Long Walls, Hello Open Floor Plan

Back in year 2018 Geoff and Terri were in the market for a home that came equipped with gorgeous Florida weather. It didn’t take long ...
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Achord front of home

Gorgeous Built-Ins around the Fireplace- Before and After

I did a little bit of research after I talked with our wonderful customers, Cecil and Joan. I didn’t know in the thirteen years I’ve ...
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Ed AFTER

Tennis Anyone?

Ed and Mae moved to the “Sunshine State” from Maryland. When this active tennis couple, who are passionate when it comes to the sport they ...
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Fireplace after

Shiplap Fireplace

This story takes you back to a beautiful time of year in southwest Florida. It was December 1, 2020 and believe it or not, it ...
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Judith kitchen

Walls Are Meant To Come Down

Face it: in a lot of older houses, walls separated rooms, and got in the way. That was certainly the case for Gary and Judith. ...
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Jill-After

Art Gallery in a Home

I first met Jill in her second-floor condo. She and her late husband relocated to Punta Gorda, a beautiful small city on the gulf coast ...
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