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Designer Jett Thompson’s client was raised in Alabama, so it’s no surprise that she wanted to bring that brand of Southern charm to her new primary residence in Old Naples. “There are elements that are special to her from growing up as a kid in the Mobile area,” Thompson says of her client.

Projects with that kind of history don’t come along every day in Florida. So when Jett Thompson—owner and principal designer of Jett Thompson Home (and a sixth-generation Floridian)—was hired to work on this unique space, she quickly set about preserving the past while meeting modern needs.

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The two-story Victorian structure—which had previous incarnations as a miners’ club, dance hall and saloon—was completely remodeled to add modern amenities while keeping its historical character intact.