by Bud Dietrich, AIA
New Port Richey, FL, US 34655 · 314 photos
all that jazz - the family room
http://www.hfdarchitects.com

The family room features transom windows, wood flooring and a tall ceiling.

This project was featured in Better Homes & Gardens. You can see more pictures of this home at http://tinyurl.com/3s2nm5r

Photography by Mike Kaskel

 
What Houzz contributors are saying:
added by Bud Dietrich, AIA to Kit Houses Stand the Test of Time
Ceiling heights in the original kit houses were usually generous, allowing new spaces to have the same. An addition to a kit house also affords an opportunity to add windows, increasing the amount of natural light in the house.
added by Shawn Gauthier to Split Your Colors with Two-Toned Walls
Don't feel like you need to stay between the lines of your molding either. The beautiful detailing in this room has two strips of molding. The designer carried the green through to the top strip and then switched the color for a slightly different take.
What Houzzers are commenting on:
added by laurenwheel to SMC living room (2 weeks ago)
Wall color
added by ivins to ivins's ideas (2 weeks ago)
moldings on the level of the transoms
added by debralcleveland to more 4 (4 weeks ago)
i like this style sliding doors
added by carmelawilder to carmelawilder's ideas (5 weeks ago)
windows
added by buckshot7 to Living Room (7 weeks ago)
Interesting trim ideas and contrasting colors.
added by Kam Scott-Okray to webuser_869244's Ideas (7 weeks ago)
Colors for a wooded outside
added by rsw4 to rsw4's ideas (7 weeks ago)
molding
added by pauladownie to basement (2 months ago)
trim in basement
added by deborahbcw to Screened porch (2 months ago)
french doors to porch
added by enbl to enbl's ideas (2 months ago)
lamps & ceiling fan
added by lizzietarr to Jons stuff (3 months ago)
Colors green white
added by tkbyrnes to tkbyrnes's ideas (3 months ago)
trim
added by rsenger to rsenger's ideas (3 months ago)
Strips at top
added by amberternet to amberternet's ideas (4 months ago)
colors for living room
added by Katheena Shannon to katheena_shannon's ideas (4 months ago)
I like the colors with the wood floor
added by lorrhen1 to lorrhen1's ideas (4 months ago)
cozy space
added by reavishigh75 to LivingRoom (4 months ago)
The placement of cabinet w/lamp for a corner idea.
added by eng68 to display cabinet (4 months ago)
Antique chest in living room
added by kakihelga to Picture Rail (4 months ago)
Another example but more pronounced
added by sjschumach to living room (4 months ago)
Light and ceiling fan setup
added by jantorgy to jantorgy's ideas (4 months ago)
blue sofa, brown chair, colored walls
added by Stacey Casebolt to stacey_casebolt's Ideas (4 months ago)
Clean and simple lines, yellow walls, dark wood, red ad blue accents
added by bschuls to lakehouse (4 months ago)
color scheme
added by bemface to realistic house ideas (5 months ago)
Colors
added by Julie Donovan to Trim Ideas (5 months ago)
High trim
added by manzanitak to Prospect (5 months ago)
slidding doors
added by Jamie Domingo to Bedroom ideas (5 months ago)
Two moldongs
added by timothydgordon to timothydgordon's Ideas (5 months ago)
More office design ideas.
added by katina to Porch Entrance (6 months ago)
Entry to porch / mudroom
added by 30022947 to Beige kitchen (6 months ago)
picture rail with same colour below and above
added by katecatkins to Great room (6 months ago)
Trim
added by thegrossman to thegrossman's ideas (6 months ago)
wall color
added by muugz to muugz's Ideas (6 months ago)
Colour
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table
added by Hope Ealey to Luttrell Renovation (6 months ago)
living room wall color with crown moldings
added by austina to austina's Ideas (7 months ago)
Paint
added by Helena Carleton to living room only (7 months ago)
really picked this pic for the molding on the walls, the freeze around the room topped off by another strip of molding even wider and heavier and looks great. don't care for can lights or the fan,
added by cfrin8736 to cfrin8736's ideas (7 months ago)
Great Room - molding strip in white gives character to colored paint.
added by hollyfhiggins to Paint Colors (7 months ago)
Green walls
added by brianlandeene to brianlandeene's ideas (7 months ago)
like the green!
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x
added by TS Interiors to Guerrara's room (7 months ago)
doors
added by plbalaska to plbalaska's Favorites (8 months ago)
Another two tone w/ moldings
added by tduncan4 to tduncan4's ideas (8 months ago)
Family room
added by nancycramirez to nancycramirez's ideas (8 months ago)
wall color
added by beforeandafter to beforeandafter's ideas (8 months ago)
doors
added by andrewo to andrewo's ideas (8 months ago)
blue brown
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Color
added by Tara Higgins-Pascucci to WebUser864's ideas (8 months ago)
Doors out to porch
added by mimdybacon to mimdybacon's Ideas (9 months ago)
Paint
added by jillmk1163 to jillmk1163's Ideas (9 months ago)
Tuscola doors
added by Veronicas Closet to architecture (9 months ago)
using paint and trim as border
added by Hydie Fettig to hydie's ideas (9 months ago)
Green walls
added by lhiegel to lhiegel's ideas (9 months ago)
moulding
added by taylorewel to living room (9 months ago)
Comfortable
added by galaxy50 to galaxy50's ideas (9 months ago)
door without transom/window with
added by amy_foley to amy_foley's ideas (9 months ago)
windows
added by tomriettaw to accent walls (10 months ago)
double high chair rail light ceiling
added by Carolyn Warnick to interior trim and dining (10 months ago)
plate rail
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love red carpet
added by vasienaidoo to vasienaidoo's ideas (10 months ago)
2 mouldings
added by alia1968 to alia1968's ideas (10 months ago)
the chair upolstery
added by 9oriport to jill (10 months ago)
family room with buffet/hutch
added by martells5 to martells5's Favorites (10 months ago)
Accent color along top
added by bzmoaven to 1 (10 months ago)
Don't feel like you need to stay between the lines of your molding either. The beautiful detailing in this room has two strips of molding. The designer carried the green through to the top strip and then switched the color for a slightly different take.
added by jennaholland to jennaholland's ideas (11 months ago)
porch and doors
added by Cathy Allain to cathyallain's Ideas (11 months ago)
Two tone
added by whitd247 to living room (11 months ago)
color
added by susanshayjohnson to susanshayjohnson's ideas (11 months ago)
I like the idea of creating a lower or higher ceiling w/molding and a different color.
added by kdeen to Family too (11 months ago)
Wall paint
added by bloom to Decor (11 months ago)
What a fun room!
added by amosely to amosely's ideas (11 months ago)
windows
added by joankane to bungalow details (11 months ago)
Don't feel like you need to stay between the lines of your molding either. The beautiful detailing in this room has two strips of molding. The designer carried the green through to the top strip and then switched the color for a slightly different take.
added by puertogordito to puertogordito's ideas (11 months ago)
ceiling strip in line with windows
added by sninan to sninan's ideas (11 months ago)
Molding and windows
added by Betsy Giannini Design, LLC to betsygiannini's ideas (11 months ago)
Don't feel like you need to stay between the lines of your molding either. The beautiful detailing in this room has two strips of molding.
added by shariandersonguzman to shariandersonguzman's ideas (11 months ago)
molding...two strips
added by maggiegogol to maggiegogol's Favorites (11 months ago)
door
added by darksara to darksara's Favorites (11 months ago)
Doors and Windows
added by edb1jrb to edb1jrb's Favorites (11 months ago)
Living
added by rosemaryhw to Family room (11 months ago)
Lamps.
added by rosemaryhw to Dining room (11 months ago)
Two toned walls and lamps.
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sunroom off casual room
added by comfy by design to decor2 (11 months ago)
wall color and design
added by renomama to favorite ideas (11 months ago)
great colors
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wall color and rug
added by okiedokiesuzie to Living Rooms (12 months ago)
Molding
added by nikksix to Fremont (12 months ago)
Green walls w/ blue couch
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rich color / texture
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colors
added by kleduc13 to kleduc13's ideas (14 months ago)
couleur
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molding detail
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Table
added by gdanyle to gdanyle's Favorites (15 months ago)
X
added by nancylambert99 to nancylambert99's ideas (15 months ago)
Floors and walls.
added by asp4 to asp4's ideas (15 months ago)
Sliding door
added by kakunaa to Kakunaa's Family Room (16 months ago)
fantastic wall color
added by cherryaguilar to cherryaguilar's Favorites (16 months ago)
Pocket doors on left
added by evans33 to evans33's ideas (16 months ago)
mill work
added by debo1 to debo1's ideas (17 months ago)
colours
added by gailtarlow to gailtarlow's ideas (17 months ago)
standard windows with clearstory above
added by Gus to decorating (17 months ago)
paint/trim
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layout
added by suziez to suziez's ideas (17 months ago)
sunroom
added by lookylooky to lookylooky's ideas (17 months ago)
Blue sofa (playroom)
added by cnanderson6944 to A Living Room I Can Live In (17 months ago)
I like the colors .. works here..
added by hiketexas to hiketexas's Favorites (17 months ago)
Add a picture rail around living room
added by razzleshazzle to razzleshazzle's ideas (17 months ago)
double crown moulding
added by hbrachel to interior (17 months ago)
color, it's homey
added by eagordon to eagordon's ideas (17 months ago)
pocket doors
added by estrell to estrellita (17 months ago)
Entry door to living Room
added by Ellen Neal Pruitt to Sheen (17 months ago)
trim location, wall color
added by pfarmen to living room (17 months ago)
Ceiling heights in the original kit houses were usually generous, allowing new spaces to have the same. An addition to a kit house also affords an opportunity to add windows, increasing the amount of natural light in the house.
added by jane brody to livingroom (17 months ago)
walls and ceiling treatment
added by matlockj to matlockj's ideas (17 months ago)
molding
added by Carol to colorgal's ideas (17 months ago)
windows with french doors
added by mkoverby to MO's ideas (17 months ago)
Sliding french doors
added by bestwick to bestwick's ideas (17 months ago)
french doors open to outdoor space
added by siobhan soucie to ssoucie's ideas (17 months ago)
an example of a beautifully restored and renovated kit home. look at the original high ceilings!
added by redbeansdc to living room (17 months ago)
I like this molding
added by thewillowshed to thewillowshed's ideas (17 months ago)
the ceiling to wall treatment.
added by chefgrlardee to Living Room (17 months ago)
Trim, color, room layout
added by anna kazanecki to anna_kazanecki's ideas (18 months ago)
color, not the chair in the foreground...
added by micav to addition (18 months ago)
love the trim
added by phalyburton to general (18 months ago)
Double Crown molding
added by trowjulie to trowjulie's ideas (19 months ago)
colors, floor, lighting, layout of space
added by slaser_86 to family room (19 months ago)
colors
added by umhi to umhi's ideas (19 months ago)
COLORS
added by beejay69 to beejay69's ideas (21 months ago)
natural
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Airy porch off living room