There are people who avoid Florida in the summer months because they’re concerned about the heat. That’s actually a bit of good news for those of us who stick around all year long. It means fewer crowds to deal with while we explore our very own state! And besides, long-term residents aren’t all that bothered by a few extra degrees. We know how to keep cool in the summer months (Here’s a little reminder, just in case). Now that the crowds are gone, let’s take a look at a few summer getaways near Naples, Florida.
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Topics:
Naples,
Summer,
Summer Getaways,
Vacation
Living in Naples is great for a lot of reasons. Of course, not everyone lives here year round. And for our friends and neighbors who join us for the winter season, getting here is not always half the fun. There are, however, some options for finding your way home to Naples for the winter season. Let’s look at 3 tips for traveling to and from Naples, Florida.
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Topics:
Naples,
Traveling to Naples,
Flying to Naples,
Driving to Naples,
Taking the Train to Naples
Remodeling your Naples-area home isn’t just a one-step project; it’s a process with a number of different parts to it. Often one of the last parts of the process—whether you’re remodeling the interior or the exterior of your home—is painting. So what are the best paint options for a Florida home?
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Topics:
Naples,
Florida Homes,
Home Painting,
Home Improvement
A lot of Naples-area residents look forward to the fall when temperatures begin to cool down just a little bit. But when it comes to things to do in the Naples area, things actually seem to heat up! Here’s a look at some of the events scheduled for around the area in the coming weeks and months.
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Topics:
Naples,
things to do in naples,
Fall Events,
Fall in Naples
We all love stories about hidden treasures. Well, the Naples area has one of its own in Marco Island, Florida!Marco Island is regularly rated as one of the best places tolive in the country. So what makes Marco Island so Special?
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Topics:
Naples,
Moving to Naples,
Reed Design Build,
Marco Island,
Naples Neighborhoods
If you live ina West Bay Club home (or are considering purchasing an existing residence there), you obviously have set some pretty high standards. This gorgeous community is nestled on almost 900 acres amid natural wetlands and nature preserve just to the west of US 41. If offers plenty of amenities including nature parks, boating (with Gulf access), world-class golf and tennis, and a variety of fine dining venues.
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Topics:
Naples Remodeler,
Naples,
Reed Design Build,
West Bay Club
If you’re considering an addition to your Naples-area home, you probably want to have some kind of idea of the financial commitment you’re going to be making before you jump into a project with both feet. That’s just plain smart.
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Topics:
Naples,
Home Additions,
Naples Design-Build remodeling,
remodeling costs
During the winter months, those of us who live in Naples tend to enjoy the envy of our northern friends and families when it comes to weather. That comes to a rather abrupt end around this time of year when the temperatures, when the average highs start hitting the 90s and the lows are just north of 70 degrees.
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Topics:
Naples,
Summer,
Naples Design-Build remodeling,
Florida
You may not be the kind of person who rushes into a kitchen-remodeling project just so that your home remains en vogue. Good home design, however, makes a distinction between fleeting fads and genuine trends. A true trend has staying power and is really more about making your home more comfortable, convenient, and enjoyable.
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Topics:
Naples,
Remodeling Trends,
Kitchen Remodeling,
Kitchen Design
Florida residents—especially those living along the coasts—know that hurricane season is simply a part of life in the Sunshine State. Still, it’s helpful to remind ourselves of the steps we need to take to secure our homes during that time. And while there is little that can be done to protect a home in the direct path of a hurricane, there are steps that will help guard your home against the severe weather that is spun off by hurricanes. Here’s a look at six steps you may want to take in preparation this year.
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Topics:
Naples,
Southwest Florida,
Hurricane Season,
Preparing your Home for a Hurricane