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  • 10 Nov
    Closets Designed with Your Inspirations in Mind

    Mr. Taylor, an engineer, designed the inspirational oval-shaped stained glass ceiling, while the builders added on a rectangular room complete with a pair of oval, clear leaded glass windows that mirrored the shape of the ceiling’s dome. They contacted Chelsey LeBlanc, talented and experienced designer with Closet Factory in Orlando, who became very excited at the uniqueness and challenges that this closet would provide. She immediately envisioned a cozy seat under each of the windows, perfect for trying on shoes.

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  • 10 Nov
    Making Your Home Magical

    Dennis Clegg, Master Carpenter and CEO of C&S Themed Interiors has been a huge part of making this magic happen for over 30 years. Starting out as Clegg and Son, he and his son, Frank, used their skills and talents building sets for movies, television shows, concerts, and dramatic special events, where they learned the importance of providing a meticulously detailed set in an extremely limited time allotment.

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  • 10 Nov
    Simply Elegant

    Although very rare, thus hard to come by, these pavers do so much more besides elevating the décor of the pool area. Because this marble is much more dense and less porous than its popular cousin, travertine, it is much easier to keep looking sparkling clean. While travertine has a tendency to collect dust as well as mold and mildew in its pores and has to be pressure washed frequently to keep it looking clean, the pearl marble pavers don’t hang onto the grime and moisture that can be a breeding ground for mold and mildew.

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  • 09 Nov
    Kismet

    Shannon Fisher, Senior Designer for California Closets Tampa Bay, answered that call, and during their collaboration, both designers knew that their meeting was kismet. “We communicate so well together, that we feed off each other’s ideas and take the designs to an even higher level,” Shannon explained.
    Ari concurred, “We are able to work together easily to find solutions to what could otherwise be problematic design situations and make certain that we don’t miss any details.”

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  • 23 Sep
    Are Motorized Retractable Screens Right for You and Your Family?

    No need to choose one or the other when you can have both! Retractable screens can be controlled by a wireless remote control as well as an app on your smartphone.

    Do you hate the bugs but also hate the idea of being caged in? Retractable screens can be opened to allow the entire patio to be screen-free during the day. In the evening when the bugs come out, you can drop them down and keep the bugs away. Motorized retractable screens are the perfect solution for those times of the year when the love bugs come out.

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