This seating area exudes sophistication and comfort, featuring a statement boucle curved sofa with rounded cushions for a soft, organic touch. A geometric wooden coffee table adds warmth and functionality, while mirrors and abstract art enhance depth by reflecting natural light, creating an inviting modern lounge atmosphere.

The Caaren model home designed and built by John Cannon Homes, located in Sarasota, Florida. This one-story, 3 bedroom, 3 bath home also offers a study, and family room open to the lanai and pool and spa area. Total square footage under roof is 4, 272 sq. ft. Living space under air is 2,895 sq. ft. Elegant and open, luxurious yet relaxed, the Caaren offers a variety of amenities to perfectly suit your lifestyle. From the grand pillar-framed entrance to the sliding glass walls that open to reveal an outdoor entertaining paradise, this is a home sure to be enjoyed by generations of family and friends for years to come. Gene Pollux Photography

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This commercial kitchenette design seamlessly blends style and functionality. A metallic gray tile backsplash adds texture and depth to the space, while black floating shelves offer both a chic and practical storage solution. The clean white countertops, complemented by integrated appliances, create a polished and streamlined aesthetic, making the kitchenette both visually appealing and highly functional.

This thoughtfully designed bathroom showcases a seamless blend of luxury and functionality. A spacious walk-in shower, enclosed by frameless glass, enhances the open feel while adding a touch of sophistication. Sleek black plumbing fixtures and a marble-lined shower niche elevate both style and practicality. The freestanding sculptural tub serves as a striking focal point, creating a serene retreat that embodies relaxation and refined elegance.

Four bypass panels on a track across a lanai slider, with a matching two-panel shutter on the adjacent window. Bypass keeps everything flush to the wall — nothing folds into the dining room — and the panels slide past each other the way the door does. Divider rails let the lower half stay closed for privacy while the upper louvers bring in light. Real hardwood, built at our Palm City, Florida factory.

Elegant French home seamlessly combining the traditional and contemporary. The 3,050 SF home contains three bedrooms each with its own bath. The master retreat has lanai access and a sumptuous marble bath. A fourth, first-floor bedroom, can be used as a guest suite, study or parlor. The traditional floor plan is made contemporary by sleek, streamlined finishes and modern touches such as recessed LED lighting, beautiful trimwork and a gray/white color scheme. A dramatic two-story foyer with wrap-around balcony leads into the open-concept great room and kitchen area, complete with wet bar, butler's pantry and commercial-grade Thermador appliances. The outdoor living area is an entertainer's dream with pool, paving stones and a custom outdoor kitchen. Photo credit: Deremer Studios

Elegant French home seamlessly combining the traditional and contemporary. The 3,050 SF home contains three bedrooms each with its own bath. The master retreat has lanai access and a sumptuous marble bath. A fourth, first-floor bedroom, can be used as a guest suite, study or parlor. The traditional floor plan is made contemporary by sleek, streamlined finishes and modern touches such as recessed LED lighting, beautiful trimwork and a gray/white color scheme. A dramatic two-story foyer with wrap-around balcony leads into the open-concept great room and kitchen area, complete with wet bar, butler's pantry and commercial-grade Thermador appliances. The outdoor living area is an entertainer's dream with pool, paving stones and a custom outdoor kitchen. Photo credit: Deremer Studios

Built for family gatherings and entertaining, this 3038 square foot home is highlighted by its open inviting kitchen with massive granite island. The adjoining sunroom and great rooms’ sliding doors lead to a lanai-like screened porch with stamped concrete flooring and skylights. Two main level master bedrooms share a unique master bath. Downstairs, two additional en-suite bedrooms and large hobby room provide plenty of space for family and friends. Energy efficient vinyl windows as well as vinyl exterior shakes and siding provide ease of maintenance. Deceptively spacious, the home provides the comfort and convenience the homeowners desired.

4 beds 5 baths 4,447 sqft RARE FIND! NEW HIGH-TECH, LAKE FRONT CONSTRUCTION ON HIGHLY DESIRABLE WINDERMERE CHAIN OF LAKES. This unique home site offers the opportunity to enjoy lakefront living on a private cove with the beauty and ambiance of a classic "Old Florida" home. With 150 feet of lake frontage, this is a very private lot with spacious grounds, gorgeous landscaping, and mature oaks. This acre plus parcel offers the beauty of the Butler Chain, no HOA, and turn key convenience. High-tech smart house amenities and the designer furnishings are included. Natural light defines the family area featuring wide plank hickory hardwood flooring, gas fireplace, tongue and groove ceilings, and a rear wall of disappearing glass opening to the covered lanai. The gourmet kitchen features a Wolf cooktop, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and Bosch dishwasher, exotic granite counter tops, a walk in pantry, and custom built cabinetry. The office features wood beamed ceilings. With an emphasis on Florida living the large covered lanai with summer kitchen, complete with Viking grill, fridge, and stone gas fireplace, overlook the sparkling salt system pool and cascading spa with sparkling lake views and dock with lift. The private master suite and luxurious master bath include granite vanities, a vessel tub, and walk in shower. Energy saving and organic with 6-zone HVAC system and Nest thermostats, low E double paned windows, tankless hot water heaters, spray foam insulation, whole house generator, and security with cameras. Property can be gated.

Elegant French home seamlessly combining the traditional and contemporary. The 3,050 SF home contains three bedrooms each with its own bath. The master retreat has lanai access and a sumptuous marble bath. A fourth, first-floor bedroom, can be used as a guest suite, study or parlor. The traditional floor plan is made contemporary by sleek, streamlined finishes and modern touches such as recessed LED lighting, beautiful trimwork and a gray/white color scheme. A dramatic two-story foyer with wrap-around balcony leads into the open-concept great room and kitchen area, complete with wet bar, butler's pantry and commercial-grade Thermador appliances. The outdoor living area is an entertainer's dream with pool, paving stones and a custom outdoor kitchen. Photo credit: Deremer Studios

Modern addition to 1950's home. Includes an open riser staircase, home office in tower over new family room and incorporated into master bedroom suite. Lots of full length Jeldwen windows and doors allowing lots of natural light in. Photo features French doors to the front balcony/porch area.

This thoughtfully designed bathroom showcases a seamless blend of luxury and functionality. A spacious walk-in shower, enclosed by frameless glass, enhances the open feel while adding a touch of sophistication. Sleek black plumbing fixtures and a marble-lined shower niche elevate both style and practicality. The freestanding sculptural tub serves as a striking focal point, creating a serene retreat that embodies relaxation and refined elegance.

This beautiful Captiva II with open floor plan features a flush kitchen island-top, spacious great room and covered lanai. The kitchen upgrades include stainless steel appliances, 42 inch cabinets, crown molding, and a beautiful bay window in the café. Upgrades also include luxurious ceramic tile in the main areas, quartz counter tops and private master suite with sizable walk-in closet and raised vanity accented by upgraded cabinets.

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Example of a cottage backyard patio design in Dallas with a roof extension and a fireplace

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Inspiration for a coastal patio remodel in Los Angeles

This modern beach house in Jacksonville Beach features a large, open entertainment area consisting of great room, kitchen, dining area and lanai. A unique second-story bridge over looks both foyer and great room. Polished concrete floors and horizontal aluminum stair railing bring a contemporary feel. The kitchen shines with European-style cabinetry and GE Profile appliances. The private upstairs master suite is situated away from other bedrooms and features a luxury master shower and floating double vanity. Two roomy secondary bedrooms share an additional bath. Photo credit: Deremer Studios

Paint by Sherwin Williams Body Color - Backdrop - SW 7025 Trim Color - Worldly Gray - SW 7043 Exterior Stone by Eldorado Stone Stone Product Stacked Stone in Nantucket Doors by Western Pacific Building Materials Windows by Milgard Windows & Doors Window Product Style Line® Series Window Supplier Troyco - Window & Door Lighting by Destination Lighting Garage Doors by NW Door LAP Siding by James Hardie USA Construction Supplies via PROBuild Landscaping by GRO Outdoor Living Customized & Built by Cascade West Development Photography by ExposioHDR Portland Original Plans by Alan Mascord Design Associates

Elegant French home seamlessly combining the traditional and contemporary. The 3,050 SF home contains three bedrooms each with its own bath. The master retreat has lanai access and a sumptuous marble bath. A fourth, first-floor bedroom, can be used as a guest suite, study or parlor. The traditional floor plan is made contemporary by sleek, streamlined finishes and modern touches such as recessed LED lighting, beautiful trimwork and a gray/white color scheme. A dramatic two-story foyer with wrap-around balcony leads into the open-concept great room and kitchen area, complete with wet bar, butler's pantry and commercial-grade Thermador appliances. The outdoor living area is an entertainer's dream with pool, paving stones and a custom outdoor kitchen. Photo credit: Deremer Studios