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
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
Life at home encompasses more activities than ever as a result of the pandemic. Home sweet home has become not only our private retreat but is often our remote workplace, school room, work-out space, dining hall, movie theater and vacation destination. While some of these uses may change as time goes on, the demand for…… Continue reading Designing spaces for today’s lifestyles
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
At Latitude Margaritaville, the beat not only goes on…it is the heartbeat of the community. After all, when you name a community after a Jimmy Buffett song, you can expect a musical concoction like no other. It’s impossible not to get your happy on at Latitude Margaritaville, and great music sets the tone and the…… Continue reading Livin’ life like a song at Latitude Margaritaville!
Have you been craving a vacation? For many people, daydreaming about an upcoming trip to a new destination is an exciting escape from your everyday routine. However, there are a lot of reasons why a vacation may not be in your near future. If you’re looking to feel like you’ve taken a getaway without actually…… Continue reading 16 Amazing Options for a Close-to-Home Staycation
One of the best treats is a relaxing spa day. From massages to facials to saunas, the spa is your one-stop shop to feeling at ease in body and in mind. Thankfully, this feeling is no longer reserved for the once-in-a-blue-moon spa day—you can replicate it from the comfort of your own home! Keep reading…… Continue reading 4 Easy Ways to Transform Your Bathroom Into an At-Home Spa
