Mediterranean Style Keys Home

by | Jun 21, 2018 | Uncategorized |

This Spanish Mediterranean home featured in “Open Home” Magazine exemplifies Robert Barnes subtle touch in expressing refined elegance with a Tropical Breeze. Native Key Largo hardwoods downed by Hurricane Andrew were incorporated creating a wealth of finish. Madera Mahogany, Mastic, Almond, Dogwood, are just a few exotic local woods used mixed in with curly Marble and blue stained glass make up the doors, cabinets, shelving and floors. Flagler Reminiscent Stone Bridge over the cascading 5 level coy pond set this home up for an elegant but humble entry. The formal entry foyer and grand hallway set up an elegance, infused with the comfortable curved foyer studio set the stage for a gracious living environment. The terraced screened Orchid room transcending down into the enhanced native hardwood forest creates a butterfly arboretum so loved by the homes family. The large pie shaped swimming pool, patio and deck allows for sweeping views from the Atlantic to Angel Fish Creek. A touch of Tropical Tex Mex is expressed in the curved pool and patio tile work. Project Year: Pre-2005 Project Cost: More than $2,000,000 Country: United States Zip Code:...

Islamorada Transformation

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Robert Barnes transformed this Islamorada home by removing the front gable end roof and replacing it with a hipped roof. This created a more subtle and inviting relationship between the front yard and the property entrance. Addition of shiplap siding on the front walls with a trellised arbor on the rear porch lends to a more intimate Key see traditional...

Blue Charlotte

by | Jun 21, 2018 | Uncategorized |

Blue Charlotte featured as the Parent’s home on the Netflix series “Blood Lines.” Blue Charlotte is a traditional Six Bay Southern Colonial Plantation Home with a West African Ivory Coast Flavor. Blue Charlotte is a two story antebellum Southern Colonial home with three (3) bedrooms, large living rooms with a Caribbean Flare and Den. The owner reconstructed the Turtle Beach bringing back a favorite home for our sea life giving Blue Charlotte a true sense of place. Project Year: Pre-2005 Project Cost: $1,000,001 – $1,500,000 Country: United...