Sarasota company makes outdoor shade structures for comfort and protection
The Florida sun can be unbearable at the height of the summer, but there's a company in Sarasota that's spent 20 years shading us during the hottest days.
The Florida sun can be unbearable at the height of the summer, but there's a company in Sarasota that's spent 20 years shading us during the hottest days.
Made in Tampa Bay: Apollo Sunshades
The Florida sun can be unbearable at the height of the summer, but there's a company in Sarasota that's spent 20 years shading us during the hottest days.
The Florida sun can be unbearable at the height of the summer, but there's a company in Sarasota that's spent 20 years shading us during the hottest days.
Get sassy with salsa that has no preservatives, is gluten free and vegan friendly
Tampa Bay’s Missey Rodriguez is putting her work with the American Embassy State Department in West Africa in a way you might not imagine.
Tampa Bay’s Missey Rodriguez is putting her work with the American Embassy State Department in West Africa in a way you might not imagine.
Made in Tampa Bay: Aunt Missy's Sassy Salsa
Missey Rodriguez found inspiration to make delicious salsa in an unlikely place, but now her super-fresh salsa is a hit.
Missey Rodriguez found inspiration to make delicious salsa in an unlikely place, but now her super-fresh salsa is a hit.
Plant City company makes the country's only FAA-certified wooden propellers
From Lancaster County, Pennsylvania to Plant City, Sensenich is the only manufacturer of FAA-certified wood propellers in the country.
From Lancaster County, Pennsylvania to Plant City, Sensenich is the only manufacturer of FAA-certified wood propellers in the country.
Made in Tampa Bay: Sensenich Propellers
Sensenich Propellers is the only manufacturer of FAA-certified wooden propellers in the country and their artisans call Plant City home. From airboats to airplanes, these wooden masterpieces are ready to take flight.
Sensenich Propellers is the only manufacturer of FAA-certified wooden propellers in the country and their artisans call Plant City home. From airboats to airplanes, these wooden masterpieces are ready to take flight.
Retirement does not mean slowing down in Gary Walker's woodshop
Retirement is usually a time to take it easy, but it's also a time to focus on your passions.
Retirement is usually a time to take it easy, but it's also a time to focus on your passions.
Made in Tampa Bay: Gary Walker woodworking
There's no such thing as slowing down in retirement for Gary Walker. He decided to return to a hobby he used to enjoy back in high school and his wooden works of art are made in Tampa Bay.
There's no such thing as slowing down in retirement for Gary Walker. He decided to return to a hobby he used to enjoy back in high school and his wooden works of art are made in Tampa Bay.
Groovy boutique rolls around Tampa Bay
We're going back to the 1960's with Gypsy Junque. It's a traveling boutique in a colorful bus where you'll find a blast from the past, and it's made right here in Tampa Bay.
We're going back to the 1960's with Gypsy Junque. It's a traveling boutique in a colorful bus where you'll find a blast from the past, and it's made right here in Tampa Bay.
Artist crafts intricate beads using Japanese paper
St. Pete-based artist Julie Dye has always loved paper. She turned that love into a business, making intricate beads made from Japanese paper into jewelry.
St. Pete-based artist Julie Dye has always loved paper. She turned that love into a business, making intricate beads made from Japanese paper into jewelry.
Made in Tampa Bay: Blossom and Shine Japanese paper jewelry
St. Petersburg-based artist Julie Dye has loved paper her entire life. When you see her paper creations come to life, her appreciation for the medium becomes clear.
St. Petersburg-based artist Julie Dye has loved paper her entire life. When you see her paper creations come to life, her appreciation for the medium becomes clear.
Made Coffee: Cold-brewed and canned in St. Petersburg
Even on the hottest days in Florida, coffee is a staple of everyone’s day. That could be one reason the popularity of cold brew coffee has skyrocketed.
Even on the hottest days in Florida, coffee is a staple of everyone’s day. That could be one reason the popularity of cold brew coffee has skyrocketed.
Groovy boutique rolls around Tampa Bay
We're going back to the 1960's with Gypsy Junque. It's a traveling boutique in a colorful bus where you'll find a blast from the past, and it's made right here in Tampa Bay.
We're going back to the 1960's with Gypsy Junque. It's a traveling boutique in a colorful bus where you'll find a blast from the past, and it's made right here in Tampa Bay.
Tampa man uses reclaimed wood in home renovations
From doors and fireplace mantles, to closets and bathroom vanities – one man is bringing reclaimed wood back to life in new and creative designs.
From doors and fireplace mantles, to closets and bathroom vanities – one man is bringing reclaimed wood back to life in new and creative designs.
St. Pete seamstress turns discarded sails, burlap, vinyl into fashion accessories
Forget designer handbags. Sustainable is fashionable and a St. Petersburg designer is transforming discarded goods into exciting accessories.
Forget designer handbags. Sustainable is fashionable and a St. Petersburg designer is transforming discarded goods into exciting accessories.
Made in Tampa Bay: Spring Green Handbags
From books to coffee sacks to old signs, Danni LeTendre makes beautiful handbags and totes from materials discarded all over the Bay Area.
From books to coffee sacks to old signs, Danni LeTendre makes beautiful handbags and totes from materials discarded all over the Bay Area.
Tampa woman plays in the mud to make beautiful pottery art
Kimberli Cummings has been molding mud for almost three decades and has created thousands of pieces. She showed us how she transforms a squishy, brown wedge into a work of art.
Kimberli Cummings has been molding mud for almost three decades and has created thousands of pieces. She showed us how she transforms a squishy, brown wedge into a work of art.
Gulfport-born artist turns metal into marvels
From beautiful murals to impressive sculptures, there are many gifted artists in the Bay Area.
From beautiful murals to impressive sculptures, there are many gifted artists in the Bay Area.
Artistry of Gulfport shines through in metalsmith's work
In a garage in the artsy south Pinellas County city of Gulfport, Eric Folsom uses some uncommon techniques, including a 7,000 ? flame, to create his art.
In a garage in the artsy south Pinellas County city of Gulfport, Eric Folsom uses some uncommon techniques, including a 7,000 ? flame, to create his art.
Bay Area bat-maker aims for MLB, World Series
A Tampa man with a passion for woodworking has found his calling. Allan Gutcher handcrafts baseball bats in his garage, but he has big dreams for the company's future.
A Tampa man with a passion for woodworking has found his calling. Allan Gutcher handcrafts baseball bats in his garage, but he has big dreams for the company's future.


















