Homeowners are looking to transform their living spaces into classrooms, home offices and gyms this year. With people spending more time at home, the future of home design is being reimagined. As homeowners seek out ways to maximize the functionality of their living spaces, here are some of the budding trends in home design and […]
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Thinking About Home Remodeling? Start Here
Sooner or later you may join the millions of people who remodel their homes each year. Whatever the impetus, the thought crosses your mind: Maybe it’s time to start a home remodel. The reasons for home remodeling are as varied as the projects we undertake. Some of these include: Adding more space Upgrading cabinets, counters, […]
Finding Design Ideas for Your Remodeling Project
You want to change the look and feel of your house, but you also want your remodeling job to look fresh for a number of years and complement the existing features of your home. How do you choose the right project and design for you and your family? First, take your family’s lifestyle into account […]
Made to Last: New Trends in Outdoor Furniture and Fabrics
Creating outdoor rooms remains a popular design trend with home owners particularly in Naples. It’s a simple, budget-friendly way to increase your home’s square footage and to enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you have a large small lanai or outdoor space, this space can easily reflect your style and become a treasured gathering for entertaining. […]
Top 5 Tips for Hiring a Remodeler
Are you among the growing number of home owners who are choosing to remodel their homes to fit their changing needs, rather than selling their home and buying another one? If so, you’ll soon learn that even simple remodels can cost hundreds or thousands of dollars. With that type of investment on the line, it’s […]
Remodeling Right: DIY or Professional?
It’s fun and inspiring to watch TV shows about home design and remodeling – everything from the latest looks in countertops to whole-house remodels. And YouTube and other online video sites are chockfull of helpful how-to’s and demos to assist home owners through countless do-it-yourself projects. There are relatively simple home projects that can be […]
Making the Most of New Energy-Efficient Homes
One of the many benefits of buying a new home is its increased energy efficiency. Builders are using the latest technologies to reduce household energy consumption, from improved insulation to energy-efficient appliances. Recent analysis by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) shows that, on a per- square-foot basis, the newer a single-family home is, […]
2017 Real Estate Industry Panel
Sky’s Is The Limit 2017 Real Estate Industry Panel Wednesday, May 24, 2017 Hilton Naples, 5111 Tamiami Trail North, Naples, 34103 5:30-6:15 pm: Networking & Heavy Hors d’ Oeuvres | 6:15-7:30 pm: Program Table Top Sponsor Opportunities Available (2 event tickets, table sign and recognition at the event) Click Here: for registration flyer & Table Top information $30 […]
SMC Breakfast Series- 05/09/17
Don’t Miss This Informative Event! SMC Breakfast Series Tuesday, May 9th, 2017 8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m Olde Cypress Country Club 7165 Treeline Drive (off Immokalee Road) Breakfast Buffet Included Networking: 8:30-9:20 a.m.| Program: 9:20 a.m. $25 CBIA Members | $50 Non-Members | No cost to SMC Members Click here for registration flyer RSVP by May 3rd Table Top […]
Go Green, Reduce Energy Bills With Smart Home Technology
From “learning” thermostats to energy saving smartphone apps, it has never been easier to monitor and control your home’s energy use. While we all love doing our part to help the environment, the real draw here is how these simple solutions will help you save money by keeping those monthly energy bills low. Here are […]