Have you ever been invited over to a friend’s house and the second you step inside something feels…off? Maybe the living room feels cramped, or the decor is overwhelming. Maybe the home just feels uninviting. It’s probably because they simply don’t know some of the interior design basics. If you’re buying a new home or…… Continue reading Interior Design Basics: How to Design a Room
Do you like sitting out on your lanai relaxing while drinking a cup of coffee, reading a book, and listening to the birds? Or, would you rather have guests over for a dinner party to mingle and enjoy the cool evening breeze? Either way, how you decorate your lanai can set the tone for your…… Continue reading Best Designer Approved Lanai Decorating Ideas
So it’s been decided, you’re moving to Florida! Whether you fell in love with Florida while visiting on vacation or have a new exciting job relocating you to the Sunshine State, it’s time to get planning. Moving to a new state can be a little overwhelming unless you take the time to properly prepare. There…… Continue reading Guide to Moving to Florida: 7 Steps for an Easy Move
In 2021, Westlake was named one of U.S. News & World Report’s 25 Popular Small Towns to live in the US. That’s pretty remarkable when you consider that the city was only founded in 2016! Over the past six years, this vibrant new Palm Beach County community, developed by Minto Communities, has been rapidly growing…… Continue reading Westlake: A Growing City
There’s an app for everything these days, including all things related to your home! From interior design simulation to décor shopping, paint colors and more, there’s an endless sea of options to help you plan and design your perfect space. Here are six of our favorite apps to get your brain buzzing with new ideas.…… Continue reading 6 Apps to Feed Your Home Design Inspo
Every year brings a new opportunity to explore new design territory and refresh your living space. From all-new trailblazing trends to nostalgic throwbacks making their way back into the fold, here are a few of the top trends we’re seeing to help breathe new life into a ho-hum home. Photo: Minto Tequesta Grand Model Great…… Continue reading 5 Rising Design Trends of 2022
For 2022, Pantone has released a new and unexpected hue to embody the creative spirit and joyous attitude that will propel us forward through a time of transformation. Playfully named Very Peri, this richer, bolder shade of periwinkle commands attention and will make a fabulous focal point in any room that needs a design refresh.…… Continue reading Pantone’s 2022 Color of the Year: Very Peri
One of the greatest benefits of owning your own home is the ability to personalize it. And one of the best ways to do that is to fill your home with photos of your favorite memories. Whether it’s a full wall dedicated to photos or individual frames here and there, keep reading for five easy…… Continue reading 5 DIY Photo Display Ideas to Show Off Your Favorite Moments
Are you asking yourself, “What in the world is pickleball?” No, pickleball isn’t the name of a rare round pickle and it isn’t a giant pickle-shaped inflatable ball. Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the U.S. This national game craze has skyrocketed to popularity with people of all ages and is especially popular with…… Continue reading What’s all the excitement about pickleball…and what in the world is it?
Living in a Minto community gives you access to some of the most stunning places on earth. Throughout the state of Florida and along the South Carolina coastline, you’ll discover a wealth of natural wonders too beautiful not to explore. Here are some of the most noteworthy natural spectacles you’ll find close to home. NEAR…… Continue reading Nature Notes
