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Open Floor Plans: The Pros and Cons of This Popular Home Design Trend

Bigger and Better? An open floor plan is a design concept where interior walls are removed to create a larger, more open space. This design trend has become increasingly popular in recent years as it creates a more social and inviting environment in the home. However, there are both pros and cons to having open…

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5 Essential Home Design Features to Consider During a Remodel

Consider The Right Design Features Home renovation is a significant investment of time and money. The choices made during the design process will affect the function and appearance of the home for years to come. Therefore, it is essential to consider the right design features to create a space that is both aesthetically pleasing and…

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Southgate Home Will Literally Level Up

An Exciting Southgate Project Sarasota is a city renowned for its stunning beaches, cultural attractions, and vibrant community. But for one lucky homeowner, their Sarasota experience is about to get even better. We are working on an exciting project on a Southgate home- adding a second story to a one-story home, complete with brand new…

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Pros and Cons of Remodeling in Phases or All at Once

Advantages and Disadvantages Remodeling a home can be a daunting task, and one of the biggest decisions that homeowners face is whether to be remodeling in phases or all at once. Both options have their own set of advantages and disadvantages, which we will explore below. Pros of Remodeling Your Home in Phases Remodeling a…

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How to Modify Your Garage into a Home Office

Are You a Remote Worker? Working from home has become one of the new normal over the past few years. If you’ve been thinking about turning your garage into a more functional space because you’re one of these remote workers, a home office is the best option. Depending on how big or small your garage…

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Get More Living Space When You Do This

Getting that Extra Space Whether you’d like an extra bedroom, home office, music room, craft room, playroom, or some other form of living space, the garage can be an ideal candidate for getting that additional space. Garages are prime areas to turn into more living space. Make sure that such a space has these elements…

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Your Existing Floor Plan Doesn’t Have to Define Your Space

Floor Plans Don’t Need to be Defined Have you been in your home for a while and want to change things up a bit? Or did you just buy a home and aren’t sure what to do with the space? These sorts of questions come up when designing. It typically has to do with how…

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A Pearl in Oyster Bay Part 2: Pavilion & Outdoor Kitchen

Phase Two Underway Nestled in the middle of Sarasota’s Oyster Bay on almost Âľ acres of land is a home waiting for a makeover. Built in 1957, this home was actually updated in 2012. That update included an open floor plan, a dining and entertaining area with hardwood floors, and opportunity for natural light. Ten…

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1960s Artist Retreat Will Become Modern Home

A 60-Year-Old Retreat It was originally built as an artist’s retreat back in 1960. Today, this home in Siesta Key’s Boyd Park is not just a retreat, but just that, a home. But this 1,600-square foot home is just not spacious enough for this family. It’s time to redesign for a more comfortable and modern…

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Full Home Remodel Will Brighten Up Prestancia

Prestige in Prestancia Prestige awaits this home in Sarasota’s Prestancia. This almost 2,500-square foot home is undergoing a full home remodel from the kitchen to the master suite to the den and more. Firstly, we designed a much more luxurious home for these homeowners; no more closed off kitchen, green cabinet system in the den,…