Archive for 'Design'
Luxury home buyers shopping for closet space
By Robyn A. Friedman We’re spending more time at home today (thank you, COVID-19). That’s causing many homeowners to reevaluate their homes – to reexamine the features that were originally important when they purchased and to [...]
South Florida Homes with Room for a Yacht
By Robyn A. Friedman City & Shore Magazine With 300 miles of waterways and 40,000 resident yachts, it’s no wonder Fort Lauderdale’s known as the “Venice of America.” The city is a boater’s paradise, offering easy [...]
Hot property: Live like royalty in Jupiter
By Robyn A. Friedman City & Shore Magazine This 17,294-square-foot mansion in Jupiter is so regal even its name — “The Venetian Palazzo” — reflects the grandeur and luxury within. Located on a two-acre lot in [...]
Show House designers share tips, from their spaces to yours
By Patti Roth City & Shore Magazine With a square toilet in a sultry powder room, a wall tiled in seashells and ruby-red lips as the focal point on a hand-tufted area rug, a spectacular waterfront [...]
Q&A: Creating ‘seaside comfortable’ spaces
By Mark Gauert City & Shore Magazine Will Meyer, of Meyer Davis Studio Inc., led a recent tour of the seaside comfortable spaces he and partner Gray Davis designed for the new Auberge Residences & Spa [...]
Finding sanctuary, and wisdom, in the bath
By Doreen Christensen City & Shore Magazine I do my best thinking in the bathtub. There is virtually no personal problem I can’t solve once I slip into a hot bath. As I ponder the day [...]
A room with a crew: Five South Florida homes with enough room for a yacht
By Robyn A. Friedman City & Shore Magazine Fort Lauderdale is known as the “Venice of America” — and with good reason. The city boasts 165 miles of navigable waterways, from scenic canals to flowing rivers [...]
Hot kitchens: the latest design trends
By Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub City & Shore Magazine You can follow the crowd and opt for an all-white kitchen. You can take a more courageous path using warm accents of stained wood. Or go for an [...]
Outdoor kitchens make a splash poolside
By Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub City & Shore Magazine Maybe it’s the soothing trickle of a fountain, sleek lounge chairs in the pool’s beach entry or a kitchen that has everything from a pizza oven to a [...]
How to make condo life more beautiful
By Charlyne Varkonyi Schaub City & Shore PRIME Owning a single-family home can get overwhelming. Landscape maintenance. Roof repairs. Power-washing driveways. Broken pool pumps. Something always needs to be added, maintained or replaced in a single-family home. [...]