It’s 2018 – technology is here to stay. In fact, more advancements and devices launch each year for us to use in our daily lives, including our homes. Now, not all these devices are aesthetically pleasing. Some are big and bulky and can be eyesores in the home. Even the sleeker designs just aren’t attractive to some people, and putting these devices in a room can disrupt a design flow or theme. Whether it’s speakers or a TV, there are…
Dustin Rinaldi, cfp®, awma®, ea Founder & Wealth Advisor CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ FINRA Series 7, 63, and 65 registrations¹ Life, health, and annuity insurance registrations College of Financial Planning Accredited Wealth Management Advisor Enrolled Agent tax advisor recognized by the Department of Treasury Florida Gulf Coast University CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ program University of Southern Mississippi bachelor’s degree in business Former adjunct professor for Florida Gulf Coast University Community involvement includes Super Kids, Kiwanis, Toastmasters, and the Chamber of Commerce…
The majority of Florida built homes tend to be a single floor. This is, of course, the most efficient and easiest to heat and cool. As the state has become more and more popular over the last few decades not only for snowbirds but for year-round residents, more and more second story homes and multi-floor homes have been being built right here in Southwest Florida. If you have a second, third or fourth floor you may notice that as you…
Wood is a timeless design element in a home. If you’re a fan of wood, there are many ways to incorporate this material into your home without it appearing old, dated or too country-like. Wood has been a staple in homes for decades. You can do many different things with wood and it’s an easily attainable material. Our design team at Luxury Home Solutions can help you add wood into your home in a variety of different ways, whether big…
Led2Serve today announced its selection of International Medical Global as it’s new provider of travel health insurance. IMG is an award-winning provider of global insurance benefits and assistance services. Through their Outreach Travel Medical Insurance plans travelers with Led2Serve are provided trip interruption, accident, sickness and also emergency evacuation coverage for their Journeys. “In our nine year history as a mobilizing organization we have had a stellar safety record. While travelers have never had any medial emergencies or a need…
Looking to update your home without spending a fortune? The answer? Color. Adding pops of color, whether in appliances or decors, can truly transform the look of your home. One color aspect that is often overlooked is the color of the grout that will be on the floor, walls, or back splash your kitchen, bathroom, mudroom, laundry room, or out by the pool. Grout has many functions; it locks tiles together; it fills in spaces between stone and tiles; it…
Looking to update your home without spending a fortune? The answer? Color. Adding pops of color, whether in appliances or decors, can truly transform the look of your home. One color aspect that is often overlooked is the color of the grout that will be on the floor, walls, or back splash your kitchen, bathroom, mudroom, laundry room, or out by the pool. Grout has many functions; it locks tiles together; it fills in spaces between stone and tiles; it…
Looking to update your home without spending a fortune? The answer? Color. Adding pops of color, whether in appliances or decors, can truly transform the look of your home. One color aspect that is often overlooked is the color of the grout that will be on the floor, walls, or back splash your kitchen, bathroom, mudroom, laundry room, or out by the pool. Grout has many functions; it locks tiles together; it fills in spaces between stone and tiles; it…
Your HVAC system (heating and cooling) account for the majority of your electric bill. Here in Florida, we need our AC systems working full force for most of the year. That can cause us to spend quite a bit, turning over a chunk of our paychecks to FPL just to be comfortable. We would love nothing more than for you to be able to keep some of that money in your bank account where it belongs. If you have an…
The weather is beautiful here in Southwest Florida right now. Some of you seasonal snowbirds went home far too early! Those still here and our beloved year-round residents are opening up their homes, windows, lanai doors and breezeways. The EPA states that the air inside of our homes can be up to 100 times more polluted than the air outside. So getting some fresh air in is a great idea for all of our health. Surprisingly indoor air pollution is…