My builder uses Houzz Pro to plan the timeline and give detailed estimates and daily updates with photos of progress, and provide invoices at pre-agreed key points in the build. This made the whole experience much more efficient and stress-free.
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Finalists
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Interesting tile.
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Back to the notion of shelves. Still provides balance to the fireplace, but no place for art there. I'm still thinking about putting the Sudlows in the dining area.
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1. Ignore gross lights.
2. Captures some of what we're after, with firebox linear and placed as we've discussed. I'm still ok with bookshelves; we are readers, after all.
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I wonder if we could get a product that looks like concrete but minimizes the presence of grout. Our mantle and hearth would be smaller, but real concrete still would be heavy. I do like the look, however.
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A more dramatic upright statement. I'm still baffled by Galen's insistence for a tile or stone surround when so MANY photos on Houzz don't appear to have one. What's the deal? These folks don't know better or don't care about cracking?
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Sconces
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Table, especially placement of legs, but not chairs.
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Color of wood, but not motion, handle
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Backsplash and brackets for shelves.
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Too red and too much motion in the grain. Yes?
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Pleasant color
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Cast concrete mantle and hearth. Still really appeals to me.
Interesting tile.
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