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Before:
This kitchen was far from
ideal for family
togetherness, let alone
meal preparation...
This kitchen was far from
ideal for family
togetherness, let alone
meal preparation...
Before:
The single vanity, single
shower/tub combo and lack
of counter/storage space
posed logistical problems...
The single vanity, single
shower/tub combo and lack
of counter/storage space
posed logistical problems...
After:
With Shaker maple cabinetry, granite
counters, a full height back-splash with Italian
glass accents and Brazilian cherry flooring,
this space is now a chef's delight!
With Shaker maple cabinetry, granite
counters, a full height back-splash with Italian
glass accents and Brazilian cherry flooring,
this space is now a chef's delight!
After:
The large jetted corner tub, travertine and red
tile mosaic accents and motion sensing rope
lights complete this tranquil retreat.
The large jetted corner tub, travertine and red
tile mosaic accents and motion sensing rope
lights complete this tranquil retreat.
Before: 1970's style
angled-corners and
cracked doors...
angled-corners and
cracked doors...
After:
The solid cedar trellis and beautiful Mahogany
and Cedar Craftsman garage doors create a
welcoming approach to the home!
The solid cedar trellis and beautiful Mahogany
and Cedar Craftsman garage doors create a
welcoming approach to the home!
Remodels
Before: The family living in
this split-entry level home
needed to add more room
to accommodate their
expanding family...
this split-entry level home
needed to add more room
to accommodate their
expanding family...
After:
By reviewing the grade (topography of the
property), a basement addition was
determined to be feasible. The new basement
provided space for an office, 2 bedrooms and
1.5 baths. Additionally, the utility room was
relocated to a more convenient location.
By reviewing the grade (topography of the
property), a basement addition was
determined to be feasible. The new basement
provided space for an office, 2 bedrooms and
1.5 baths. Additionally, the utility room was
relocated to a more convenient location.
Before: Cramped room with an
asbestos ceiling... the drier
performance was poor due to
faulty duct work...
asbestos ceiling... the drier
performance was poor due to
faulty duct work...
After
bumping out
a wall to
create more
space,
adding
storage
cabinets,
building a
platform for
easy access
to the laundry
appliances, installing a large utility
sink/counter, fixing the drier duct work, and
adding additional lighting, this room makes
doing laundry a bearable task.
bumping out
a wall to
create more
space,
adding
storage
cabinets,
building a
platform for
easy access
to the laundry
appliances, installing a large utility
sink/counter, fixing the drier duct work, and
adding additional lighting, this room makes
doing laundry a bearable task.
Before:
The catalyst for remodeling
was a water leak, but it
provided the perfect
opportunity to update...
The catalyst for remodeling
was a water leak, but it
provided the perfect
opportunity to update...
After:
In addition to repairing the water leak, new
tile with deco banding, a new shower door
and plumbing fixtures gave it a much
needed facelift!
In addition to repairing the water leak, new
tile with deco banding, a new shower door
and plumbing fixtures gave it a much
needed facelift!
Before:
This guest bathroom was
dark, cramped, dated (circa
1980), and lacked sufficient
storage space...
This guest bathroom was
dark, cramped, dated (circa
1980), and lacked sufficient
storage space...
After:
By adding a window above the tub, creating a
separate glass-enclosed shower and installing
an oversized mirror with an integrated light
fixture, this bathroom is now a light and airy
space.
By adding a window above the tub, creating a
separate glass-enclosed shower and installing
an oversized mirror with an integrated light
fixture, this bathroom is now a light and airy
space.
Before:
Tract home kitchen: Worn vinyl
flooring, outdated laminate
counter-tops with a stove hood
over an electric range.
Tract home kitchen: Worn vinyl
flooring, outdated laminate
counter-tops with a stove hood
over an electric range.
After:
Total Price of $17,850: Hand-scraped Walnut
hardwood floors, granite counter-tops, new
appliances (gas stove!), new fixtures, new
hardware and the microwave/hood combo!
Total Price of $17,850: Hand-scraped Walnut
hardwood floors, granite counter-tops, new
appliances (gas stove!), new fixtures, new
hardware and the microwave/hood combo!
Before:
Typical 1960s ranch style
home with old cracking
stucco and bland color
palate.
Typical 1960s ranch style
home with old cracking
stucco and bland color
palate.
After:
Custom milled v-groove clear cedar siding
provided depth and interest by alternating 1x2
and 1x6 boards. Sierra Pacific wood windows,
new stucco and a vibrant color palate
transformed the exterior of this home.
Custom milled v-groove clear cedar siding
provided depth and interest by alternating 1x2
and 1x6 boards. Sierra Pacific wood windows,
new stucco and a vibrant color palate
transformed the exterior of this home.
Before:
The wall separating the
dining / kitchen prevented the
Owners from having a open,
functional floor-plan.
The wall separating the
dining / kitchen prevented the
Owners from having a open,
functional floor-plan.
After:
By removing the wall between the kitchen and
dining room a great room concept was created
the transformation.
By removing the wall between the kitchen and
dining room a great room concept was created
the transformation.
Before:
This guest bathroom was
dark, cramped, dated (circa
1980), and lacked sufficient
storage space...
This guest bathroom was
dark, cramped, dated (circa
1980), and lacked sufficient
storage space...
After:
By adding a window above the tub, creating a
separate glass-enclosed shower and installing
an oversized mirror with an integrated light
fixture, this bathroom is now a light and airy
space.
By adding a window above the tub, creating a
separate glass-enclosed shower and installing
an oversized mirror with an integrated light
fixture, this bathroom is now a light and airy
space.
Before:
The homeowner living in this
Seattle home wanted a space
to enjoy the beautiful, serene
backyard setting year-round.
The homeowner living in this
Seattle home wanted a space
to enjoy the beautiful, serene
backyard setting year-round.
After:
This outdoor living space addition provides the
perfect setting for the homeowner to enjoy her
garden year-round. By tying into the home’s
existing roof-line the space is a seamless
extension of the home.
This outdoor living space addition provides the
perfect setting for the homeowner to enjoy her
garden year-round. By tying into the home’s
existing roof-line the space is a seamless
extension of the home.
Before:
The low ceiling height and
small space made this
more suitable for storage
than an outdoor living space.
The low ceiling height and
small space made this
more suitable for storage
than an outdoor living space.
After:
Doug-Fir beams and hand-built trusses, provide
the wow factor. Now she can enjoy her garden
views from a beautiful structure that blends in
with the surrounding environment.
Doug-Fir beams and hand-built trusses, provide
the wow factor. Now she can enjoy her garden
views from a beautiful structure that blends in
with the surrounding environment.
Before:
Old energy-guzzling
Aluminum windows needed
to be replaced along with a
rotting deck.
Old energy-guzzling
Aluminum windows needed
to be replaced along with a
rotting deck.
As part of a whole house window replacement,
new vinyl windows were installed and custom
stained casing was added on the interior to
create a picture-frame around the window. A
beautiful bay-window (with built in bench)
provided the serene reading area desired.
new vinyl windows were installed and custom
stained casing was added on the interior to
create a picture-frame around the window. A
beautiful bay-window (with built in bench)
provided the serene reading area desired.
| Recipient of the 2010 Chrysalis Remodeling Excellence Awards (National) 2010 Master Builders Association REX Awards (State) |
Award Winning Quality at a Lower Price