Author: Denise Bates Enos
The Right to Bare Arms
Michelle Obama’s unconcealed ‘guns’ inspire women to tone up their biceps and triceps.
A Mood Runs Through It
Pools and water features have the potential to soothe and refresh, as well as the power to create a sensory experience.
Home Work
Every member of the Fresonke clan invested sweat equity in an Isleworth renovation.
Tender Soles
Your feet keep you up and running every day. But what have you done for them lately?
Outdoor Couture
Fashionable furnishings help turn alfresco spaces into showrooms for entertaining and relaxing.
In St. Pete, Easy Does It
Once known as a retirement haven, the Gulf Coast city has gotten better with age.
Shades of Beauty
Tim Quinn, makeup artist to the stars, shares 10 tricks of the trade.
The Smyth Collection
Inside Sharon Smyth’s Winter Park townhome is a menagerie of objects competing for her attention.
International Relations
Some couples decide upon a destination wedding for the built-in romance of an exotic locale. Others choose to marry on foreign soil because they share a love of travel. But for Lou De Berardinis and Jeny Cilano, the choice of an Italian wedding was all about family ties.
Things They Gained in the Fire
One Windermere couple lost almost everything they owned when their home burned down, but starting over gave them a fresh perspective on what’s important.
Putting Down Roots
Fate leads landscape professionals to buy a longtime neighbor’s old home. And the rest is history.
A Sense of Repurpose'
Decorating with recycled and sustainable materials helps reduce waste and save energy.
Something to Smile About
The future is bright for those seeking perfect pearly whites.
Great Danes
When Preben and Lis Knudsen moved to the area 40 years ago, they imported their Scandinavian sensibilities to Florida homes.
Clearing the Air
Here’s how to win the allergy battle on the home front.
Bright Ideas
You can have the most beautifully designed space around, but without the proper lighting all that gorgeous décor can’t be seen to its best advantage.
Tongue in Chic
Downtown condo dwellers create a sanctuary for their amusing art collection, showcasing their sense of humor and personal tastes.
This Old Victorian
Noted tortoise researcher Peter Pritchard and his wife, Sibille, bring world travels home to their historic ‘painted lady’ in Oviedo.
Bed, Bath & Beautiful
The private places in your home deserve just as much attention as the public ones.
Saving Face
Too much fun in the sun takes a toll on your skin, but laser treatments can leave you with a new and younger look.
