British West Indies style architecture is currently a popular architectural style for new homes here in coastal Florida. A mix of classical aesthetic principles with sunny, tropical flavor honoring natural materials, it’s easy to see why this style is also good fit for a Florida waterfront home. It’s no wonder why so many of our … Read More
I believe a house is a place to live; home is a place to belong. That’s why my team and I love to create personalized spaces with meaningful details that reflect what is most important to each client. The interiors we design are customized to reflect who our clients are as people, and to help … Read More
Today we’d like to share a bit of behind-the-scenes action on how we are selecting the perfect stone slab cuts right now for our clients. One of the many beautiful finishes we select in our projects includes stone used for features in kitchens, bathrooms, fireplaces and even home offices. Selecting a stone is only the … Read More
Earlier this year ARI was hired as interior designer for this Lakewood Ranch custom home renovation including the kitchen, great room, and gathering spaces both indoors and out. With the design complete, renovation is now making swift progress at this luxurious Lake Club home. Take a peek inside with us as new flooring is installed, … Read More
We are making frequent visits this summer to Lido Key, the site of our “Project British West Indies on Lido,” a custom, British West Indies style home in Sarasota. Join us on a tour as the exterior is getting closer to completion and interior finishes are starting to get installed. We last updated 4 months … Read More
Early spring in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, looked a lot like winter this year. Like most Floridians (64%, according to one article I just read), I was not born here in the Sunshine State. I moved to Florida in college, deciding after just one semester studying in New England, that I would pursue sunny weather and … Read More
Have you been to Jewels On The Bay in previous years, or is it time for your first visit? This year, two for-sale homes are on display, freshly designed by twenty-five local interior designers who volunteered their time and talent designing the rooms throughout these Granada Park homes. Our team had the pleasure of designing … Read More
Happy New Year! From all of us here at Space as Art and Angela Rodriguez Interiors, we wish you a bright and happy 2018. May you and your loved ones be blessed with love, health, peace, and prosperity this year and always. Warmest wishes, and the ARI team
Twinkling lights, sparkling decorations, earthy evergreens, a warm fire, the scent of cookies baking in the oven… Christmastime is a delight to the senses and transforms many of our homes for one month each year. Home looks and feels just a little cozier, a little warmer, a little more magical in those weeks. We’re offering … Read More
We wish you a Merry Christmas! …and a very happy Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and everything meaningful you may be celebrating at this special time of year! Thank you to all our clients, colleagues, and collaborators who make it possible throughout the year for us to do the work we love, creating interior design with soul. We … Read More
Like many people, one of my favorite days of the year is Thanksgiving day. I’m looking forward to enjoying a long weekend and spending time with loved ones, sharing our reflections on all there is to be thankful for in our lives… and of course, eating Thanksgiving dinner! Yum! Maybe you have the menu planned, … Read More
I posted this “Luxe Tropic” palette creation over on my Instagram account a little while back, and just wanted to look at it again today. I was really inspired by this gorgeous, detailed woven fabric by Pierre Frey Paris, and gathered up the rest of the materials you see here from our studio library to … Read More