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Small-Scale Additions and Guest Suites
Add just the space you need with a custom guest suite or small addition. Learn how strategic placement, privacy, and cohesive design can enhance both daily living and hospitality.
Understanding ADUs: Flexible Living Solutions for Tampa Bay Families
Learn how Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) can add flexibility, privacy, and long-term value to your property, with real Tampa Bay case studies and tips for navigating local zoning rules.
Tariffs, Supply Chains, and Interior Products: What Homeowners Should Know
This article explains how global supply chains impact interior products like cabinetry, flooring, and appliances. It covers COVID-related delays, ongoing price increases, and offers practical tips for homeowners to manage selections, stay flexible, and avoid surprises during remodeling or building projects.
Tariffs and Supply Chains: What Homeowners Should Know
Unexpected tariffs and global supply chain disruptions can cause sudden spikes in construction material prices, impacting your building or remodeling budget. Understanding these factors and having clear contract terms can help you plan smarter and avoid surprises during your project.
Smarter Ways to Build a Florida Home
Explore smarter ways to build in Florida—compare concrete, wood, ICF, SCIPs, and more to find the best fit for your resilient home.
How I Chose Forever Homes—and Why It Matters
Discover the inspiration behind Forever Homes and the Nine Principles that guide their design—creating thoughtful, resilient, and personalized spaces that support your lifestyle now and in the future.
A Sunnier State: Florida without FEMA
Designing homes for Florida’s climate means thinking beyond aesthetics. From flood resilience to energy efficiency, learn how innovative materials like SCIPs and smart design choices can create homes that thrive in any storm. Ready to build a storm-ready, beautiful home? Read more.
How Your Architect Uses Construction Documents as a Blueprint for Success
Construction Documents (CDs) are essential blueprints that guide contractors in accurately building homes, ensuring effective communication, compliance, and minimizing errors.
Do You Need an Architect for Your Remodel?
Wondering if you need an architect for your remodel? Discover when an architect can make your project smoother and stress-free.
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