A double island in slate blue, a custom kitchen nook with banquette seating, Decorative storage and functional spaces abound with lots of fun accents.

With an updated, coastal feel, this cottage-style residence is right at home in its Orono setting. The inspired architecture pays homage to the graceful tradition of historic homes in the area, yet every detail has been carefully planned to meet today’s sensibilities. Here, reclaimed barnwood and bluestone meet glass mosaic and marble-like Cambria in perfect balance.

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Mid-sized transitional master light wood floor and brown floor bedroom photo in Houston with gray walls

Marco Ricca
Small transitional 3/4 beige tile and marble tile black floor and ceramic tile bathroom photo in Denver with open cabinets, black cabinets, a one-piece toilet, beige walls, an undermount sink, a hinged shower door and granite countertops

Example of a transitional living room design in Austin

Inspiration for a mid-sized transitional freestanding desk carpeted study room remodel in New York with gray walls and no fireplace

Stacy Zarin Goldberg
Inspiration for a small transitional galley dark wood floor and brown floor wet bar remodel in DC Metro with an undermount sink, glass-front cabinets, white cabinets, tile countertops and white backsplash

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Example of a transitional dark wood floor dining room design in New York with white walls

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Inspiration for a large transitional master white tile and marble tile marble floor, white floor and double-sink bathroom remodel in San Francisco with shaker cabinets, light wood cabinets, a one-piece toilet, white walls, an undermount sink, marble countertops, a hinged shower door, black countertops, a niche and a built-in vanity

Freestanding bathtub - transitional freestanding bathtub idea in Miami

Inspiration for a transitional carpeted and beige floor family room remodel in Other with white walls and no fireplace

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Custom iron stair rail in a geometric pattern is showcased against custom white floor to ceiling wainscoting along the stairwell. A custom brass table greets you as you enter. Photo: Stephen Allen