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Designing the Modern Southern Coastal Home: Where Tradition Meets Innovation on the Gulf Coast


By Meredith Folger Amon — Licensed in Alabama and Florida
Guided by Integrity. Backed by Experience. Search the Gulf with Meredith Folger Amon

Ono Island Coastal Southern Homes


When I walk through a newly built home on Ono Island or along the bays of Orange Beach, I can always tell when a builder has truly understood what it means to live on the Gulf Coast. It’s more than architecture — it’s the art of blending Southern heritage with modern craftsmanship. Our homes must be both beautiful and brave, built to welcome a salty breeze and withstand the strongest storm. That’s the balance of coastal living, and it’s what defines the modern Southern home today.

Preserving the…

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How to Make a Dated Mediterranean Home on Ono Island a More Modern Masterpiece


By Meredith Amon, Licensed in Alabama and Florida
Guided by Integrity. Backed by Experience. Search the Gulf with Meredith Amon.

Ono Island Home Remodeling Construction Real Estate

As a homeowner and real estate advisor on Ono Island, I’ve seen firsthand how certain architectural styles hold timeless charm—but sometimes need a little updating to align with today’s coastal luxury aesthetic. Mediterranean-style homes, with their stucco exteriors, terracotta tile roofs, and decorative shutters, are common across the Gulf Coast. While these features are beautiful, they can feel dated if the goal is a more modern, minimal look.

Recently, I toured a Mediterranean-style home here on Ono Island and immediately began…

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Guide to Building an Oceanfront Home with Insulated Concrete Form (ICF) and Poured-in-Place Pool and Deck System in Orange Beach, Alabama, and Ono Island

Insulated Concrete Form Orange Beach, Alabama Ono Island Homes

Building an oceanfront home in stunning locations like Orange Beach, Alabama, or Ono Island is an exciting opportunity to create a luxurious and durable residence that embraces both modern aesthetics and coastal resilience. By incorporating advanced construction techniques like insulated concrete form (ICF) and a poured-in-place pool and deck system, you can ensure that your home is not only beautiful but also built to withstand the harsh coastal environment. Here's a comprehensive guide to building your dream oceanfront home using these cutting-edge methods.

Why Choose Insulated Concrete Form…

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