The apartment-style boutique hotel served as the official lodging partner for Whatnow’s Accelerate event, offering a design-forward home base in the heart of Tampa’s Water Street district.

Scott Donnellan from Roost home furnishings poses in the San Francisco Chronicle studio in San Francisco, Calif. on Thursday, July 30, 2009. Photo by Kat Wade / Special to the Chronicle.

CAMBRIDGE -- Trustees learned Monday the village will see the opening of Renegade Roost home décor/furniture store at 10 a.m. Saturday at 115 N. Prospect, in the former Gaye's Gallery ...