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Posted on 12/11/2022

Expert tips for planning an outdoor party

Whether it’s a birthday party, pool party or other...

Outdoor Decorating

Outdoor Decor

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Posted on 12/04/2022

The Rise of Gardening: Should You Incorporate a Raised Brick Flower Garden in Your Landscape?

Although ground-level perennial flowers and native grasses enhance any landscape, hardscape elements make a significant difference. Raising gardens by employing brick, stone and other masonry products elevates a property’s aesthetic value and curbside appeal. But with wide-reaching landscape designs and assets available, property owners are sometimes tasked with difficult decisions. If you are considering raised brick flower gardens,...

Flower

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Posted on 11/27/2022

Home decor trends: Grandmillennial style

Sometimes called “granny chic,” the grandmillennial style of decorating has come to the forefront of accessible design trends. Grandmillennial style is a perfect balance of new and vintage, mixing beloved heirloom pieces with contemporary essentials. To help you understand the basics of this chic yet comfortable decorating scheme, here are some of the key elements of the style:...

Decor

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Posted on 11/20/2022

Natural pest control: 4 Plants that repel bugs

There are few greater pest control solutions than a garden full of plants that repel bugs - naturally. Many plants like mosquito-warding citronella grass have scents or other features that bugs can’t stand, encouraging them to give your garden a wide berth. Not only can these plants keep you more comfortable, they can help protect your other plants...

Posted on 11/13/2022

Ideas for Building a Fireplace Mantel

A fireplace mantel can enhance the appearance of your living room or den while also giving you a place to decorate and display items. While some fireplaces come with mantels, others don’t have one. If your fireplace doesn’t have a mantel, you’re not out of luck. With a few tools and materials, you can build your own fireplace...

Decor

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Posted on 11/06/2022

Outdoor Entertaining: 3 Reasons to Host Gatherings Outside

Hosting a get-together or event is an often rewarding experience. You get to spend time with your loved ones, show off the nuances of your home and enjoy the atmosphere of having everyone around. But what if there was a way to enhance that atmosphere while minimizing cleanup? Here are a few ways entertaining outdoors can improve your...

Cleaning

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Posted on 12/17/2022

Video Tour - 1060 Borghese Ln #1406, Naples, FL 34114

Luxurious, contemporary 14th floor residence has SPECTACULAR, PANORAMIC WATER VIEWS of Marco Island, the Jolly Bridge and 10,000 islands from every room. This well-designed floorplan is flooded with natural light and boasts designer marble flooring throughout all living areas, designer fixtures, furnishings and artwork. Enjoy the sunrise views from the chef’s kitchen, which has newer appliances, a cooktop and double wall oven. The private master suite has a soaking tub, separate shower, dual sinks, a large walk-in closet and 2 additional closets. The 2 additional bedrooms are en-suites with private balconies for relaxing on a lounge or...

Posted on 12/17/2022

1060 Borghese Ln #1406, Naples, FL 34114 is now new to the market!

Luxurious, contemporary 14th floor residence has SPECTACULAR, PANORAMIC WATER VIEWS of Marco Island, the Jolly Bridge and 10,000 islands from every room. This well-designed floorplan is flooded with natural light and boasts designer marble flooring throughout all living areas, designer fixtures, furnishings and artwork. Enjoy the sunrise views from the chef’s kitchen, which has newer appliances, a cooktop and double wall oven. The private master suite has a soaking tub, separate shower, dual sinks, a large walk-in closet and 2 additional closets. The 2 additional bedrooms are en-suites with private balconies for relaxing on a lounge or...

Posted on 12/05/2022

Another Property Sold - 3000 Oasis Grand Boulevard #2806, Fort Myers, FL 33916

High and Dry and NO damage from Ian! This 28th floor luxury waterfront residence in Oasis has absolutely breathtaking Caloosahatchee River views all day long and beautiful sunset views to enjoy at the end of the day! Open great room with an expansive lanai to enjoy the amazing river views, sunsets and the lights of downtown Ft Myers! Impact glass windows & sliders, Updated euro style kitchen, newer appliances, hot wtr. htr. and more! You will Love the Luxury high rise lifestyle at Oasis with world class amenities: resort style pool with spa, state of the art fitness center, sauna, tennis courts, billiards room, resident lounge, dog park,...

Posted on 11/26/2022

Another Property Sold - 9206 Museo Cir #201, Naples, FL 34114

Spectacular, spacious 3 plus den, 3 bath coach home with over 3,000 sq. ft. in highly sought-after Varenna in Fiddler's Creek is just steps away from the pool. This end unit residence, flooded with natural light, offers lake and fountain views, a PRIVATE ELEVATOR, a NEW ROOF, two separate living areas, and a spacious tiled lanai with room for dining and lounging. The kitchen offers GAS COOKING, an eat-in breakfast bar, shaker style wood cabinetry, granite counters, a breakfast nook, and an adjacent formal dining room. The master suite is tucked away from guest rooms for optimal privacy and boasts new luxury vinyl flooring, his and her walk...

Posted on 11/05/2022

4075 1st Ave SW, Naples, FL 34119 now has a new price of $1,699,000!

Collier Woods "close-in" acreage! Charming estate property on a 2.5 acre square lot, includes 2 thoughtfully designed homes with a lovely tranquil, tropical landscape setting. The main home is over 3700 square feet and has 4 bedrooms plus a home theatre, 2 full baths, 2 half baths and an attached 2 car garage. The guest house is a quaint 1 bedroom, 1.5 bath home with an attached 4 car garage and screened lanai. The spacious master suite has his and hers walk-in closets, dual sinks, a separate soaking tub and shower. The chef's kitchen has timeless custom wood cabinetry, a large island, wall oven and gas cooktop, a large eat in kitchen and an...

Posted on 11/02/2022

Another Property Sold - 4714 Arboretum Cir #45-4, Naples, FL 34112

WHOOOEEEE!!! Drastically Reduced by $100,000.00!!! Unbelievable + Better than new! All the bells and whistles can be found in this villa that shows like a model with Low HOA Fees,($350.00 per month)and No CDD FEES too! Wow!!! Meticulously maintained throughout in this spectacular 3/2 or 2/2 end-unit that includes a Flex room. Oversized island with quartz countertops and lovely white cabinetry with crown molding, stainless steel appliances and dinette nook adorned with plantation shutters. High ceiling and doorways make every room in this villa appear more spacious. Step out into the large, screened lanai right from your living room or...