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Southeast Florida more manufacturers are showing off customized green appliances, including stove, ovens, refrigerators, and toasters. It is not your Mother’s green kitchen though. Remember those 1970s avocado-green appliances? They may not be looking so outdated nowadays. Variations of green are back in style in the kitchen, and appliances are among the trends.

Besides appliances, another trend is emerging green cabinetry. Many designers have called green cabinetry, on a large or small scale, a rising trend in 2021. The soft sage green paint by Valspar is called Garden Flower. Sue Kim, Valspar Color Marketing Manager claims, “Modernly classic like the beauty of white roses, this natural tint is soft and simple, setting our mind at ease.”

At the…

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Living the South Florida way of life means you can spend plenty of family time outside all year-round! It is key to set up your outdoor oasis exactly how you want it so your time with family is focused on each other. Here are a few tips for setting up the perfect outdoor kitchen.

When you are grilling outside during the summer, your air conditioner will not have to work overtime to keep your house cool. When you bake, fry, roast, and broil foods in your inside-kitchen, the temperature in your house elevates several degrees, which kicks the AC into overdrive. When you cook outdoors, you will save on energy consumption.

A top benefit of having an outdoor kitchen is that they are perfect spaces for entertaining. When food is grilled out on the…

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Palm Beach County is known nationwide for setting trends in design and inspiring other Florida communities the their elegant coastal décor. According design experts in the Sunshine State, Floridians have been hard at work the last few months painting the interior of their homes and the color trends are beginning to hit social media. Here are the newest trend colors in interior design right now:

Back to Nature by Behr

Behr’s 2020 color of the year and one of its top 15 shades in its global trend report, Back to Nature has been the popular choice for front entries or home offices because of its natural earth tones and calming effect. The revitalizing green perfectly encapsulates natural elements to provide a fresh feel in any room.

Naval by Sheriwn…

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Houseplants add a lushness and splash of organic color to any room. However, many species can be toxic to cats and dogs who may decide to munch on a leaf or two. Luckily, there are a few plants that can add beauty to your home without posing a threat to man’s best friend. These houseplants are safe for cats and dogs according to the ASPCA, but since the consumption of any plant material may cause vomiting and gastrointestinal upset, it's still best to keep all houseplants out of reach.  

Spider Plant

 

Calathea or Prayer Plant

 

Polka Dot Plant

 

Moth Orchid

 

Parlor Palm

 

Lipstick Plant

 

Friendship Plant

 

Christmas Cactus

 

Air Plant

 

African Violet

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Whether your outdoor space is an oceanfront balcony or a sprawling yard on the intracoastal, dining outdoors is a favored ritual in Florida year-round. The goal is to create an outdoor eating area that's both comfortable and stylish, and a gorgeous waterfront view definitely doesn’t hurt! Here are a few backyard dining spaces we love.

202 Gomez Rd, Hobe Sound, FL 33455

 

12235 Tillinghast Cir, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418

 

705 Harbour Point Dr, North Palm Beach, FL 33410

 

18309 SE Federal Hwy, Tequesta, FL 33469

 

1 Water Club Wy #1904, North Palm Beach, FL 33408

 

101 Quayside Dr, Jupiter, FL 33477

 

25 S Beach Rd, Hobe Sound, FL 33455

 

19681 Loxahatchee River Rd, Jupiter, FL…

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It seems like every season a new trendy design twist pops up that keeps our coastal homes fresh and vibrant, and 2020 is no different. This year, its all about painting the interior side of your front door! 

Instead of wasting gallons of paint on a massive accent wall, this little pop of color will provide the perfect touch of character to the inside of your home. Design experts across the country have seen this trend begin to explode on Instagram and Pinterest. As a result they’ve also noticed that accent walls are starting to fade in popularity. The painted door look—especially when it’s paired with lighter surrounding trim and wall paint—is both striking and dramatic and will have your friends talking! 

The painted door look doesn’t have to be…

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Living the Florida lifestyle means you can spend plenty of family time outside all year-round! It's key to set up your outdoor oasis exactly how you want it so your time with family is focused on each other. Here are a few tips for setting up the perfect outdoor kitchen.

The Set-Up - Have it Your Way 

The first thing to consider when building the ideal summer kitchen is yourself! What do you like to eat? How do you like it cooked? Some may choose the option with two or three grills with a pizza oven. Some may want a cook top and a smoker. The options are endless! 

The next thing to consider is your workflow. When setting up your outdoor kitchen, consider the space needed. Are you going to be working alone or will your sons be flipping the burgers…

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