Last year, our office shared a truly wonderful experience volunteering at Community Cafe, so we thought it would be great to help out again! Paying forward our blessings this year by volunteering is one way Benson and Associates likes to give back to our community. The head chef, Vance, was a joy to work with and […]
Grandeur Magazine – Riverside Perch
This January, our wonderful client’s, The Humphrey’s, were featured with their home in Grandeur Magazine! Such a lovely article by Cathy Chestnut with beautiful photos by Garth Francis and Amanda Inscore. Grandeur Magazine – January 2016
Understanding marble & granite
We recently stumbled upon a website with a highly informative “Frequently Asked Questions” section pertaining to marble versus granite. Understanding a natural product’s inherent qualities is crucial when building or renovating your home and can save you time, money and heartache in the long run. Below, A&S Sales, Inc. explains: What’s the difference between marble and […]
Havana Nights!
Community Cooperative has announced that the 10th annual Becoming Cosmopolitan event will take place Thursday, Oct. 15, from 6 to 9 p.m. This year’s event will feature the theme, Havana Nights and will be held at The Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center in the Fort Myers River District. “We are so thrilled to be […]
Kravet’s New Naples Showroom
Our office was lucky enough to preview the new Kravet showroom last week, now located in Naples, FL. A big THANK YOU to Amy and Michelle for making us feel so welcome. The showroom is stunning and we adored spending time with these lovely ladies!!! For more information about the new showroom, please click here!
Congratulations Mr. & Mrs. Briggs!
All of us at Benson & Associates would like to congratulate our very own Michelle McCotter on her recent nuptials to her long time love, Mr. Sean Briggs!!! We are all overjoyed for Michelle and wish her and Sean nothing but a lifetime full of joy, happiness and love! Congratulations!!!
HOUZZ – Roots of Style: The 3 Waves of Italian Renaissance
Eclectic styles blossomed in the United States at the turn of the 20th century. Among them was Italian Renaissance, which began around 1890 and remained popular until the 1930s. The Great Depression and World War II ended its run for a few decades. But it has since regained significant ground and is now frequently replicated […]
ASID Q&A with Karen Benson
Better late than never! We just discovered that our owner and principal designer, Karen Benson, was published on the ASID website back in May. It’s a quick, informative Question and Answer with Karen about her personal style and background! For the complete article, please click here!
Truth in words
A great textile designer once said…
Charley’s Boat House Grill
A favorite staple of Fort Myers Beach, Charley’s Boat House Grill, has been in business for 41+years! This summer they will begin renovations. In collaboration with architect, Albert Dambrose from Studio A.D., we are currently working on plans to turn the existing dining rooms with their 1970’s decor into a hip, inviting steakhouse. Look for big changes this October!!! […]
