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Smart Home Integration
Smart Home Integration in Miami Renovations: How to Keep the Tech Without Losing the Design

By: Stuart M. Debowsky, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C — Founder and Principal, Debowsky Design Group — The question we…

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2 weeks Ago

How Does Base Flood Elevation Affect New Construction Homes in Miami?
How Does Base Flood Elevation Affect New Construction Homes in Miami?

Building on the water in Miami is one of those goals that sounds simple until you start looking into it….

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3 weeks Ago

Miami Flood Zone Renovation: What the FEMA 50% Rule Means for Your Home

By: Stuart M. Debowsky, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C — Founder and Principal, Debowsky Design Group If you own a…

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4 weeks Ago

The Secret to a High-End Home Isn’t Price, It’s Cohesion

By: Stuart Debowsky Walk into a truly beautiful home and something happens before you can explain it. The space just…

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1 month Ago

Design Tricks to Get a Custom Look on a Real-World Budget

By: Stuart Debowsky Luxury isn’t a price point. It’s a feeling. Ahem, cough cough, and feelings can be – well…

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1 month Ago

Open vs. Closed Concepts: Finding the Right Balance for Your Family

Somewhere between “one big room” and “why does this house have so many doors,” there’s a floor plan that actually…

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2 months Ago

 Is it Easier on Your Budget to Add a Second Story or to Rebuild?

By: Stuart M. Debowsky, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C Your kids are sharing a room. Your in-laws are “just visiting”…

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2 months Ago

How to Design a Miami Home That Feels Fresh, Not Themed

Many design firms here in Miami specialize in a specific style of architecture. More often than not, this style is…

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2 months Ago

Why Indoor‑Outdoor Living is No Longer a Luxury in Miami

Many homeowners associate indoor-outdoor living with luxurious elements like massive pools and patios. But you don’t need these things to…

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3 months Ago

Minimalism vs Maximalism: Bringing Your Style in Miami’s Design Spectrum

In the world of architecture and design, minimalism and maximalism sit at opposite ends of the creative spectrum. Minimalism favors…

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