Open floating shelves have become a very popular design feature in homes throughout the Pacific Northwest, including our West Linn remodel and Vancouver home remodeling clients pictured here. Floating shelves are great for displays, accessibility to dishes, and generally just look incredible, adding a unique element to any kitchen. The one drawback is that they can cast a shadow on the countertop. At …
Engineered Countertops
In 2021, the upgraded kitchen isn't complete without those shiny new stone countertops. These days, engineered stone counters are popular, for a number of reasons. You may be more familiar with the term “Quartz” as the Portland industry refers to it. This material is formed from quartz crystals and held together with resin. It is compressed into slabs that have similar color and texture to natural granite and slate. Colors and patterns are …
South West Portland Kitchen & Living Room
This stunning white kitchen with custom built cabinets and stainless steel appliances is a high performer in a small space. Dreamy veined Quartz bathes the soft white cabinetry, while the new wood floor adds warmth and depth. Fall in love with the Quartz surround and hearth at the fireplace topped with a masterpiece wood mantle. Floors original to the home were woven with new kitchen floor boards and were refinished to bring continuity. …
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Interior Garage Doors
Our homeowners wanted to make a change to their double master suite home when their aging parents flew the coop to warmer skies. This multi-generational home is spacious with a modern-industrial flare. With two bedrooms and the other master suite in full time use, the couple decided to create space that has double use. Space that would appease the growing grands to entertain friends, while also serving as a luxury guestroom ensuite. The …
Hardworking Homes
We didn’t realize how much Covid-19 would affect us or our lives last year. Families sought out productive in home space for remote work, school work and video meetings. It’s looking as though this reality continues as we push into 2021, too. Homeowners are considering expansion of kitchens with many families not only cooking and eating from home more, but also to serve as a hub for students. Outdoor expansion to include outdoor …
The Best Flooring Options for Pets (and Kids for that Matter!)
As you are working with your project manager for your developing remodeling project, it’s worth the time to consider the best flooring applications for your home. Whether you have big droolers or small sharp nailed jumpers, new and in training or geriatric pets we have suggestions for the best flooring plan. Although it is hard pressed to secure “waterproof” or “scratch proof” flooring there are certainly a handful of “water resistant” …
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