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It’s no coincidence that Tampa Bay is one of the most populated areas in Florida. With roughly 663 miles of beautiful beaches to explore, Florida has become one of the most desired living destinations in the United States. For this reason, many people are beginning to understand the extreme value of living in Tampa Bay.…

Whenever you see a list of things to do in an area, it’s typically geared towards visitors, but not this list. This list is all about things to do in Tampa as a local, especially if you’re new to the area. If you’ve been looking for some activities that will get you out of the…

Have you ever dreamed of building your own home? The home building process can come with its challenges. That is why a lot of people consider building a semi-custom home! A semi-custom home allows you the freedom to build a home you love without as much hassle. The big question becomes, how long does building…

About 7 million single-family homes were built in the last ten years and nearly 1.53 million of those were custom homes. Have you already tried house-shopping, but were unsatisfied? You’ve seen beautiful homes, but you haven’t seen a home that you want to live in yet. Maybe it’s because your future home has not been built yet. By…

Getting the details right is what separates humans from animals. Certainly, a bird’s nest or a beaver’s dam exhibit marvelous ingenuity, but they are such brute force efforts. If you want a splash of finesse, you need that additional intelligence – and opposable thumbs. Finding the best lighting is the coconut cream dollop on the…

If you are considering a kitchen upgrade, you can’t beat a kitchen island. No matter how big or small your kitchen may be, there is an island option for you. From mobile islands to large islands that can replace your dining table, an island transforms your kitchen both aesthetically and functionally. Here are the 6…

There’s nothing that South Tampa doesn’t have to offer. From it’s rooftop lounges to relaxing spa resorts, South Tampa has it all. While South Tampa is home to family attractions such as amusement parks, aquariums, and local zoos, it also has a lively nightlife where you can kick back and relax as you enjoy five-star…

A financial expert came out and said that the best temperature to keep your home at, even in the summer, was 78 degrees. Clearly, that person is always cold, because, for most of us, the idea of keeping our HVAC systems at almost eighty degrees is unheard of – especially in Florida. We don’t know…

There are different tips you can follow to reduce your refrigerator’s energy cost. For example, you should keep liquids inside your ref covered to reduce moisture. This is because too much moisture makes your fridge’s compressor work harder, which means it will consume more energy. Another tip is to set the right temperature (i.e., between…

Over 36,000 buildings have earned the Energy Star rating as of last year in the United States saving billions of dollars in energy costs. Do you have to buy a new home to garner Energy Star ratings? Or can an existing home improve their energy efficiency star rating? “Energy Star” is a special label given to…