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Say No To Wood Floors?

Trends come and go.  I can still remember my first home and the pink bathroom tile, Formica backsplash, and let’s not forgot avocado green appliances.

It’s Not Your Grandmother’s Kitchen

What makes white kitchens so popular in new construction, renovation, or remodel projects?

Your Barn Door Is Open

Or closed, but we’re not talking about zippers, it’s a great design trend that is stylish and – wait for it… practical!  Barn Doors in residential homes used to be a solution for small spaces when swing space for a conventional door was not possible. 

Tree-mendous Tampa

Did you know that the City of Tampa has a program that provides free trees?  Tampa’s government recognizes the benefit of its trees and is committed to conservation, enhancement, and protection of Tampa’s tree canopy.

Which Tile Would You Choose?

It can be overwhelming to walk into a tile showroom and make a selection, whether it be flooring, kitchen backsplash, or tiling a complete bathroom, choosing tile is not always easy!

Rainy Days And Mondays Always Get Me Down…

And this past Monday and weekend was one for the record books in South Tampa!   However, no matter where you lived his past weekend was only a taste of what rising water can do to the Tampa Bay area.

Meet George Jetson?

Technology is ubiquitous; from our Smart phones to our home entertainment systems it is woven in the fabric of our lives.  So how can we take advantage of this amazing technology in a new construction home, renovation or remodel?

Outdoor Living Fabulousness

Outdoor living spaces are places where you can gather to appreciate your landscape and enjoy your friends and family, and in Florida our weather makes these spaces an extension of our homes.

Layers Of Light

Just as refraction of sunlight traveling through Earth’s atmosphere creates layers of light at the horizon, we should create layers of light in our new South Tampa home build, remodel, or renovation project.

Let There Be Light!

From the dawn of man, man has been creating artificial daylight — from small fires to candles to gas lamps and finally the light bulb. Today, our lives depend on proper lighting for productive evenings,

Building or Remodeling for a multi-generational home

Before WW II, it was commonplace for Grandma and Grandpa to move into that spare bedroom. When the war ended the model changed as home buyers embraced the new American dream,

The Dirt On Dirt

Dirt…we walk on it, we till it, we play in it.  But did you know how important it is when we build with it?

We’re In A Gatorade Commercial…

…with Derek Jeter.  One of the projects we finished last year in South Tampa is the setting for Derek Jeter’s part in the new Payton Manning Gatorade commercial. 

How To Use Color To Enhance Your Home

Combining a subtle dove grey with a statement navy accent wall adds character to a room that could either appeal to home buyers or simply provide an easy update for a homeowner.

7 Tips For Customizing Your Home

Creating your own dream home is something we have all wanted to do at some time or another. Being able to fulfil that wish is a true achievement. However, like all things in life,

Magnolia Field Trip

I had mentioned to someone that I was going to Dallas for a wedding.  She had just returned from Dallas and had taken a side trip to Magnolia in Waco, Texas. 

Protecting the Ones You Love – Common Mistakes When Hiring

Upgrading your home with a customized renovation can make your home more “you”. Your home is your castle and we strive to fulfil your dreams of completing your custom home renovation.

10 Home Improvement Tips To Keep Your Sanity

Home improvement or home renovation can be a stressful ordeal. From selecting your custom home builder, to picking out room colors and reviewing flooring samples,

Things To Consider When Building Or Designing A House In Florida

Building or designing a new home is exhilarating and it enables you to create the perfect home for yourself and your family. However, there are a few important factors to keep in mind when you decide to build a home in Florida.

10 Tips for How to Temporarily Live Well While Building or Renovating a Home

These first three suggestions come from issues we have seen arise with owners that are building a new home or moving out of their existing house for a large scale renovation.

Building or Remodeling for a multi-generational home

Before WW II, it was commonplace for Grandma and Grandpa to move into that spare bedroom. When the war ended the model changed as home buyers embraced the new American dream,

The Dirt On Dirt

Dirt…we walk on it, we till it, we play in it.  But did you know how important it is when we build with it?

We’re In A Gatorade Commercial…

…with Derek Jeter.  One of the projects we finished last year in South Tampa is the setting for Derek Jeter’s part in the new Payton Manning Gatorade commercial. 

How To Use Color To Enhance Your Home

Combining a subtle dove grey with a statement navy accent wall adds character to a room that could either appeal to home buyers or simply provide an easy update for a homeowner.

7 Tips For Customizing Your Home

Creating your own dream home is something we have all wanted to do at some time or another. Being able to fulfil that wish is a true achievement. However, like all things in life,

Magnolia Field Trip

I had mentioned to someone that I was going to Dallas for a wedding.  She had just returned from Dallas and had taken a side trip to Magnolia in Waco, Texas. 

Protecting the Ones You Love – Common Mistakes When Hiring

Upgrading your home with a customized renovation can make your home more “you”. Your home is your castle and we strive to fulfil your dreams of completing your custom home renovation.

10 Home Improvement Tips To Keep Your Sanity

Home improvement or home renovation can be a stressful ordeal. From selecting your custom home builder, to picking out room colors and reviewing flooring samples,

Things To Consider When Building Or Designing A House In Florida

Building or designing a new home is exhilarating and it enables you to create the perfect home for yourself and your family. However, there are a few important factors to keep in mind when you decide to build a home in Florida.

10 Tips for How to Temporarily Live Well While Building or Renovating a Home

These first three suggestions come from issues we have seen arise with owners that are building a new home or moving out of their existing house for a large scale renovation.

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