The Same Kitchen? Seriously?
Looking at the one wall of this kitchen, you wouldn’t think it was the same one, after two updates! The original wall was empty except for a small cabinet with a microwave on top of the formica counter. The update allows a 28″ angled lower cabinet/15″ upper cabinet with shelving, a 36″ opening for the stainless steel refrigerator/freezer with upper cabinets and a floor to ceiling 18″ pantry. So much more storage and a beautiful new...
read moreAccessories Make a Room Pretty
So, the redesign is finished! Wait just one minute!! The process of cleaning, decluttering and painting is done, but the room isn’t finished just yet. While a coat of paint brings a clean, refreshed new look to a space, the “icing on the cake” is the accessories that give the room personality and bring life into it. This homeowner wanted to create the ambiance of “al fresco” dining in this kitchen dining space. “CALDO BENVENUTO” beckons you to come in with a warm welcome, sit down and...
read moreA Cozy Den
The dark brown leather sofa/recliner and loveseat/recliner in this cozy den provides a feeling of comfort and relaxation. The leather makes the room feel very high end, and the fine craftsmanship evokes luxury and sophistication. The natural light streaming through the large picture window brightens this cozy den and invites you in to sit down, and relax. Then, when the weather turns cold this floor-to-ceiling cultured stone fireplace warms the temperature in this den and tempts you to curl up on the sofa and read a book, take a snooze or...
read moreA Beautiful Bedroom
The bedroom featured in this post was part of an addition to the existing home. The room is spacious and is illuminated with lots of natural light from the front windows and two windows on either side of the bed. This four post bed has the trundle feature allowing added storage space. On the walls we chose Benjamin Moore’s Garland Green and accented it with white window and baseboard moulding. The hardwood flooring is stained a medium oak. The seating area in this bedroom is so sunny and inviting it almost seems to...
read moreDining Alcove
This dining alcove is located at the far end of the kitchen and affords a beautiful view of the backyard from the windows. It’s a great place to enjoy a morning cup of coffee, while reading the newpaper, or a family dinner, while sharing the events of the...
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