RENEW HOME SHOWCASE: Steve & Nicole Tucker
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AFTER 5The Tuckers wanted an abundance of counter space, as well as a space for the family to gather, so walls were knocked down and a massive island was built. White quartz countertops acheived the clean, bright look they were hoping for.
4Nicole especially loves the new coffee station, a welcome retreat for a busy mom!
AFTER
‘We Wanted A Family-Friendly Layout’
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ReNew in Ocala is the place to go to fix outdated floors, bathrooms, and kitchens on a budget. Just ask satisfied clients Steve and Nicole Tucker.
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The Tuckers
teve and Nicole Tucker love their tranquil home in Wildwood that they’ve lived in for the past seven years. They moved from Pittsburgh and now have three small children: Ava (5), Noah (3), and Paisley (2). Steve is an occupational therapist and Nicole is a physical therapist and they’re both passionate about helping others get active and reduce pain to get out and enjoy sunny Florida. It’s the type of lifestyle that
OCALA’S GOOD LIFE retirement redefined
they model every day—they love taking the kids to nearby beaches and theme parks whenever time allows. Knowing they plan to remain in their house as their family grows, the Tuckers knew they’d need to tackle the most-used room in the house—the kitchen. “We wanted a familyfriendly layout with a more open feel,” Nicole says. “We wanted a lot more counter space for food preparation, as
our kids love to help out in the kitchen. With a family of five, we also needed way more storage space and a more functional layout that maximized every square foot.” Their existing kitchen was pretty boring. Lots of wasted, disjointed space and cabinets that anchored the whole space squarely in a previous decade. The Tuckers wanted a more modern style with lots of bright whites for a cleaner look. Considering their