METRO HOME + DESIGN

Tampa Bay Lifestyle Reaches New Levels of Luxury on Clearwater Beach

VICEROY Residences Clearwater Beach New Levels of Luxury Lifestyle Coming To Tampa Bay Tampa Bay METRO recently had the opportunity to talk with the developers of...

METROHome Tour: A Symphony Of Elegance And Playfulness

Step through the double doors with frosted glass panels and enter a realm where modern sophistication intertwines with whimsical charm. McKinlay Rose Interiors has meticulously...

METRO’S 10 Delish Holiday Cocktail Recipes

Holiday lights and New Year’s fireworks aren’t the only things getting lit this holiday season! The holiday season is a time for friends and family,...

Inspiring Women In Business: Kristen McKinlay and Melanie Rose

| As Seen In Tampa Bay Metro Magazine | Kristen McKinlay and Melanie Rose McKinlay Rose Interiors In the heart of South Tampa’s prestigious Hyde Park,...

Inspiring Woman In Business: Lisa Gilmore

| As Seen In Tampa Bay Metro Magazine | Lisa Gilmore Founder, Lisa Gilmore Design Lisa Gilmore is the founder of Lisa Gilmore Design, a full-service...

Inspiring Woman In Business: Debra Ackerbloom

| As Seen In Tampa Bay Metro Magazine | Debra Ackerbloom Principal, Debra Ackerbloom Interiors Specializing in Residential Luxury Interior Design, Debra Ackerbloom is ranked among...

Inspiring Woman In Business: Carlyn Neuman

| As Seen In Tampa Bay Metro Magazine | Carlyn Neuman 360 Realty Tampa Carlyn Neuman is a multifaceted professional, leading Florida’s real estate at the...

FACES OF METRO TAMPA BAY: ENRIQUE CRESPO

| As Seen In Tampa Bay Metro Magazine | The Face of Interior Design ENRIQUE CRESPO CRESPO DESIGN GROUP Unconventional ideas and distinctive style are what define Enrique Crespo as...

FACES OF METRO TAMPA BAY: DEBRA ACKERBLOOM

| As Seen In Tampa Bay Metro Magazine | The Face of Award Winning Interior Design Debra Ackerbloom, Principal, Debra Ackerbloom Interiors Specializing in Residential Luxury Interior Design,...

FACES OF METRO TAMPA BAY: LISA GILMORE

| As Seen In Tampa Bay Metro Magazine | The Face of of Custom & Personalized Interiors LISA GILMORE Lisa Gilmore is the founder of Lisa Gilmore Design,...

FACES OF METRO TAMPA BAY: TRACI BURNS

| As Seen In Tampa Bay Metro Magazine | The Face of Luxury Residential Real Estate TRACI BURNS Traci Burns brings 35 years’ experience, integrity, and...

FACES OF METRO TAMPA BAY: MCKINLAY ROSE INTERIORS

| As Seen In Tampa Bay Metro Magazine | The Faces of Luxury Residential Interior Design and Décor McKINLAY ROSE INTERIORS Hyde Park Location! Over 3,500 square...

METRO At Home: From The Windy City To A Tropical Paradise

From The Windy City To A Tropical Paradise By Ronda M. Parag | Photograhy by Tony Sica Photography The Mulh family recently relocated to the Tampa...

FACES OF METRO TAMPA BAY: DAVID B. SINGER

| As Seen In Tampa Bay Metro Magazine | The Face of Real Estate Development Law DAVID B. SINGER David B. Singer leads OLDER LUNDY KOCH & MARTINO’s...

FACES OF METRO TAMPA BAY: CHELSEA POTTHAST

| As Seen In Tampa Bay Metro Magazine | The Face of Residential Interior Design CHELSEA POTTHAST Chelsea Potthast’s affinity for design is no surprise. After all,...

FACES OF METRO TAMPA BAY: CARLYN NEUMAN

| As Seen In Tampa Bay Metro Magazine | The Face of Entrepreneurship CARLYN NEUMAN Carlyn Neuman is a multifaceted professional, leading and innovating Florida real estate...

HOME TOUR: CONTEMPORARY CUSTOM DAVIS ISLANDS WATERFRONT ESTATE

METROHome Home Tour Contemporary Custom Davis Islands Waterfront Estate Step inside the recently completed custom home on Davis Islands, and you will feel an immediate sense of peace...

Hot Property: A Tropical Modern Home in St. Petersburg

Tropical Modern Home Now Available in St. Petersburg Tropical Modern designed homes are coming into fashion, and are ideal for the climate in Florida. Now is...

Shop That Vibe

Shop That Vibe at Clayton Gray Home As millennials begin to settle into their newly-purchased homes, the task of furnishing them comes down to one...

HOME TOUR | Textures Tower Over Downtown St. Petersburg

Blending Old World charm with modern design to create a polished and welcoming living space requires both bold choices and subtle nuances. Rob Bowen, principal...

The Face of Real Estate Development Law — David B. Singer

| As Seen In Tampa Bay Metro Magazine | The Face of Real Estate Development Law DAVID B. SINGER OLDER LUNDY KOCH & MARTINO David B. Singer leads...

The Face of Modern Home Style — Wendy Garraty

| As Seen In Tampa Bay Metro Magazine | The Face of Modern Home Style WENDY GARRATY, FOUNDER CLAYTON GRAY HOME After moving from Atlanta with her family...

The Face of Residential Tampa Bay Real Estate — James Patterson

| As Seen In Tampa Bay Metro Magazine | The Face of Residential Tampa Bay Real Estate JAMES PATTERSON James Patterson with Smith & Associates Real Estate has...

METROHome Hot Property | The Tampa EDITION

Rise Above at The Tampa EDITION Seeking the ultimate in luxury living? Look no further than the Residences at The Tampa EDITION. Live the hotel...

HOME+DESIGN: Celebrate The Florida Lifestyle

Designing A Waterfront Home Which Celebrates The Florida Lifestyle Potthast Design approaches each project with the client at the center. From the initial engagement, and throughout...

Azul Dreams. A Waterfront Gallery Home.

A change of plans by the Snell Isle property’s developer did more than just open the door to a new home for two prominent...

West Indies Inspired Tampa Bayshore Estate With Modern-Eclectic Flair

The South Tampa mansion boasting spectacular front porch views of Bayshore Boulevard’s sparkling waterfront and bustling promenade seemed an ideal fit for the family...

METROHome Tour: A Passion Project

A Passion Project By Mary Lou Janson Interior Design by Rob Bowen Design Group Photography by Seamus Payne Architectural renderings for a customized West Indies-style home were finished...

Ian Schrager — “A New Take on Luxury” @ The Residences at The Tampa...

Meet Ian Schrager Creative Director, The Residences at The Tampa EDITION By Ronda M. Parag METRO had an exclusive opportunity to video chat with the legendary Ian Schrager, Creative...

HOME PROS: ENRIQUE CRESPO | CRESPO DESIGN GROUP

Featured In Tampa Bay METRO & METRO Home + Design Magazines ENRIQUE CRESPO | CRESPO DESIGN GROUP Unconventional ideas, distinctive style and creative thinking are what defines the luxury...

HOME PROS: STEVEN ANTHONY ROGAI | STEVEN ANTHONY LUXURY HOMES

Featured In Tampa Bay METRO & METRO Home + Design MagazinesSTEVEN ANTHONY ROGAI | STEVEN ANTHONY LUXURY HOME Building relationships is what we do best....

HOME PROS: ROB BOWEN | PRINCIPLE, ROB BOWEN DESIGN GROUP

Featured In Tampa Bay METRO & METRO Home + Design Magazines ROB BOWEN | ROB BOWEN DESIGN GROUP Rob Bowen ranks among the most renowned, and in-demand, interior...

HOT PROPERTY: The Ritz-Carlton Residences Tampa

Artful High Design Comes to Bayshore Boulevard in Tampa By Ronda M. Parag Set to break ground later this year, Ritz-Carlton Residences, Tampa will feature 89...

HOT PROPERTY: Waterfront Modern Luxury

Pre-Construction Waterfront Modern Luxury In South Tampa By Ronda M. Parag There is limited waterfront available in South Tampa, and we’ve all heard in real estate, the words...

HOME TOUR: Elegance abounds on a grand scale throughout this Tampa estate.

The Cornerstone Of Luxury And Privacy By Ronda M. Parag This exquisite mansion is truly the only one of its kind in Florida. It was designed and...

Hot Property: Gated Estate in Beach Park

Situated on an incredible 100’ x 283’ homesite, this stunning gated estate offers luxury and privacy for the most discriminating of tastes. With over...

Home Tour: Majestic Country Lakefront Estate

Lakefront, Country Estate Combines Elegance and Ease for an Ideal Lifestyle By Mary Lou Janson | Photography: www.uneekimage.com The Oaks Estate is a majestic, multi-faceted manor that...

Hot Property: Stunning Beach Park Mediterranean Estate

It might be the perfect home for a growing family. The five bedrooms, four full and one half baths, 4,855 square foot home is...

METROHome Tour: A Coveted Mid-Century Modern

By Mary Lou Janson | Photography by Garrett Brown Photo/Video Classic architecture, contemporary design and an oversized waterfront lot create a look, lifestyle and level of luxury...

METROHome Tour: Custom Home Collaboration

By Mary Lou Janson | Photography by Greg Dean, Real Pro Media LLC Once their sons were old enough to leave home to launch their...

Transforming Mediterranean Style Into A Soothing Coastal-Charmed Interior

Dark colors, abundant wrought iron accents and ornate embellishments, defined the personality and interior design of the Westshore area home that attracted a family...

METROHome Tour: Modern, Eclectic, Elegance With A View

By Mary Lou Janson | Photography by Greg Dean, Owner/Photographer, Real Pro Media LLC Spectacular views of the downtown Tampa waterfront and cityscape from the...

METROHome Tour: Castle in the Clouds

The Schaaf's Castle in the Clouds By Mary Lou Janson | Photography by Robert Richards Gary and Josephine Schaaf had high hopes about making their next...

Hot Property: Key West Inspired Waterfront Estate On Davis Islands

Hot Property: Key West Inspired Waterfront Estate On Davis Islands The sunset views and open bay are just two reasons that this Davis Islands stunner...

METROHome Details: Backyard Chillin’ In Style

Spring is the ideal time to spruce up and spend a few extra hours outside. From serving glasses to comfortable seating and décor elements,...

METRO Home Tour: Custom Coastal Chic Estate on Boca Ciega Bay in Sunset Park

Blending Views with a Custom Coastal-Inspired Design in Sunset Park By Ronda M. Parag Creating and designing a custom home involves lots of decisions and vision. Homeowners...

METRO Home: Living Lavishly Outdoors with These Stylish Trends

2018 Outdoor Living Trends (Family Features) As many families prepare to ramp up their time spent outside, it can be helpful to keep the latest...

5 Outdoor Entertaining Tips

(Family Features) The weather in Tampa Bay brings plenty of opportunities to enjoy time outdoors entertaining family and friends. The key to a successful...

7 Tips For Hosting Your Own Mother’s Day Tea Party

By Krayl Funch Mother’s Day and Sunday Brunch go together like Orange Juice and Champagne. This year skip the crowded restaurants and spend quality time...

Compass Land & Title in downtown St. Petersburg

Colorful, Bold and Creative Office Space

With a flair for fashion and love of art, Compass Land & Title owners and founders, Phil and Valerie Yost, designed the new St....

METRO Home Tour: 5120 W Longfellow Ave Tampa FL

METROHome Tour: The Look of Love

Building and Designing a Family’s Dream Home By Mary Lou Janson | Photography by Susan Carnes Designing a new home for their family of five was...

METROHome Tour: In Living Color

Adding Pizzaz To A Modern Estate By Mary Lou Janson A contemporary architectural style, features that include tall glass walls, wide windows and light-inviting skylights are...

METROHome Tour: Color, Texture, Sophistication & Creativity

Posh custom-designed high-rise condo By Mary Lou Janson The private elevator opens to reveal bold black and red monogrammed carpeting, marking the entrance to the custom-designed...

8 Simple Small Plates for Holiday Entertaining

8 Simple Small Plates for Holiday Entertaining (Family Features) For holiday parties of any size, tasty appetizers and starters are menu must-haves. While the main...

Mexican Chipotle Shrimp Skewers with Lime Beer Basting Sauce

7 Tips to Master the Grill This Summer

Mastering the Grill This Summer (Family Features) Becoming a master of the grill doesn’t have to be complicated. Test out these seven tips for quick...

10 Tips to Make Outdoor Parties Unforgettable

Make Your Outdoor Parties Unforgettable (Family Features) Entertaining is one thing, but dazzling your guests with an outdoor party sensation is another. Summer can be...

Outdoor Kitchen Design

Get Cooking on Your Outdoor Kitchen Design (Family Features) If your idea of enjoying the great outdoors is relaxing on your deck with a tasty...

Tampa Bay Metro: How to host a wine party

Hosting Your Own Wine Tasting Party

How to host a wine party. Table set up and tips. Written and photographed by Krayl Funch No time to plan, book and take that dream wine...

METRO Home: High Life Living in Downtown Tampa

Grand Penthouse at Skypoint Feel the vibe of the city and escape the suburbs with one of the most unique properties currently available in downtown...

METROHome Tour: A Redesigned, Rebuilt and Refined Davis Islands Estate.

Designing an ideal home for entertaining and escaping By Mary Lou Janson | Photography by John Kantor Located on a prominent, half-acre pinnacle of land offering...