To help you find the right person for your home industry project — regardless of whether you’re in Florida — I’m sharing the top questions you should ask your general contractor before hiring. I’ll include what to look for in the answers, how to spot red flags, and other important insights…

Investing wisely in a kitchen renovation is essential — in quality, functionality, and of course, style you love. So, how do you build a budget for your kitchen renovation? And when should you start? I’ll be answering those questions and more in this post…

The single best thing you can do at the outset of your renovation is… Hire an interior designer. If you’re surprised, rest assured that the rest of this blog post is going to shed some light on what designers do that is so important — essential, even — to your project’s success…

You’ve finally decided to say goodbye to dated kitchen finishes and a not-so-functional floor plan. Exciting! But now, your mind is probably racing with questions, ideas, and maybe even concerns. Let’s talk about 7 things to know before you start your kitchen renovation…

As a design-renovate firm, our specialty is designing and renovating existing spaces. We love blending creativity, experience, and problem-solving skills to transform dated floor plans into beautiful homes designed for modern-day living. Today, I’m sharing all the benefits of working with a design-renovation firm…

A couple of weeks ago, we revealed The Coastal Reno, our latest kitchen remodel with a coastal vibe. We completely renovated the kitchen from a dark, dated, and closed-off space to a beautiful open kitchen filled with natural light. Today, we’re sharing the 5 must-have kitchen features we included in our client’s home. If your kitchen is missing any of these, you may feel inspired to add them to your wish list!

Since moving to the Emerald Coast, Steve and I have taken on some dramatic kitchen remodels, and this coastal home transformation didn’t disappoint. This project required serious problem solving and creativity, which we took in stride. Stay tuned for the beautiful project reveal…

Purchasing a historic home requires more than just the “fix and flip” mentality, especially if you want to honor the home's history. True, a quick fix may seem appealing, but over time, any issues that were covered up will resurface. And a historic home usually has A LOT. This is why Steve and I refer to what we do as renovating for resale. Not flipping…

Having led our own family-run business for decades, I’m always on the lookout for ways to support other local businesses and artists in the Gulf Breeze area. So when a friend at church mentioned a nearby shop, Magdalene’s Gifts and Gatherings, and their unique cause, I knew I needed to check it out…

The ‘90s have come and gone, and these days, our tastes and preferences have evolved to new heights. Now (if you’re anything like our clients), I’m guessing you dream about open, bright, airy rooms with functional, livable space. We all want more room to breathe and live! If you’re ready to embrace the 21st century, but your home is still sporting retro features, I have some ideas for you…

Does your Tuscan style kitchen say, “Old World charm?” With wine country motifs, dark hardware, and heavy earth tones, you may feel ready to trade the beige for a bright and airy space. But where do you start? Today, I’m sharing 7 ways to update your old-world-style kitchen…

We’re back at the 1940s Fixer Upper and ready to take you inside this newly redesigned home, including the kitchen, bedrooms, and bathrooms. Come take a peek…