This is an organic Lime Wash done with a true lime wash product as opposed to a brick mortar or concrete that is often seen on new houses. This product can be applied as a solid coating making the surface completely white, or can be applied and "washed off" in many artistic ways, as seen here. If you hate your brick or just want something unique this is a great option! Photo credit: Jeff Murrey

Mantell-Hecathorn Builders lived up to their signature "Personal Attention to Detail, One Home at a Time," by working daily with the clients to redesign and build the retirement home of their dreams on time and on budget. 3,300 sq ft custom home with incredible views of Mesa Verde National Park. Qualified for the Builders Challenge The first NAHB Green Building Emerald certification in Southwest Colorado. Homeowners will enjoy 72% utility bill savings and increased comfort as a result of the added energy efficiency measures designed into the home

Mantell-Hecathorn Builders lived up to their signature "Personal Attention to Detail, One Home at a Time," by working daily with the clients to redesign and build the retirement home of their dreams on time and on budget. 3,300 sq ft custom home with incredible views of Mesa Verde National Park. Qualified for the Builders Challenge The first NAHB Green Building Emerald certification in Southwest Colorado. Homeowners will enjoy 72% utility bill savings and increased comfort as a result of the added energy efficiency measures designed into the home

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We used: Custom cherry cabinetry in Arts & Crafts Shaker style by Kabinart in Boulder and Espresso stains. Liberty Hardware Venetian bronze 1-1/2" cabinet knobs. KitchenAid Architect II Series 22 CF counter-depth French door refrigerator. KitchenAid Architect Series II 27" convection single wall oven. KitchenAid 36" 6-burner dual fuel freestanding commercial-style range. KitchenAid Architect II Series 24" dishwasher. Sharp Insight Pro Series 24" built-in microwave drawer (Model #KB6524PS). Crystorama Solaris 12" wide pendant lights in English bronze. Granite countertops in Brown Fantasy. 3"x6" polished marble backsplash. Paint colors: Walls: Glidden Silver Cloud 30YY 63/024 Ceilings/Trims/Doors: Glidden Swan White GLC23 Robert B. Narod Photography

This previously unused attic space is now a sauna/yoga room. The left sauna wall follows the attic rafters down diagonally to allow a wider space for leg room on the twin sauna benches.

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James Hardie Fiber Cement Siding Replacement — Littleton, Colorado Project Summary: Complete exterior transformation using James Hardie HardiePlank fiber cement siding in Light Mist with coordinating Arctic White trim. Installation completed to Elite Preferred Contractor specifications, qualifying for full 30-year James Hardie product warranty and 15-year ColorPlus finish warranty. Materials Installed: • James Hardie HardiePlank lap siding — Light Mist ColorPlus finish • James Hardie trim and fascia — Arctic White • Complete soffit integration with proper ventilation • All flashing and water management details engineered to specification Design & Aesthetic: The Light Mist finish delivers a modern, sophisticated palette that complements Littleton's residential character. Arctic White trim creates crisp architectural definition and visual separation between walls and roof lines. The clean horizontal profile of HardiePlank lap siding provides classic curb appeal with contemporary minimalism. Why Fiber Cement for Littleton Homes: Littleton experiences Colorado's signature freeze-thaw climate — repeated daily temperature swings that challenge standard siding materials. James Hardie HZ5 formulation is engineered specifically for Colorado's elevation and weather extremes. The fiber cement composite is dimensionally stable through thousands of freeze-thaw cycles, resists moisture absorption and rot, and meets fire-resistant requirements for increasing home value and insurance considerations. ColorPlus Technology: The factory-applied ColorPlus finish is kiln-baked and UV-stabilized at the manufacturing facility — not field-painted. It resists fading, peeling, and chalking through 15+ years of Colorado's intense sun exposure. The warranty is realistic for Littleton's altitude and climate, not national averages. Installation Quality: This project was installed by 5280 Exteriors, a James Hardie Elite Preferred Contractor. Elite Preferred status requires verified installation quality, ongoing manufacturer training, and demonstrated track record. Only Elite Preferred Contractors can issue the full 30-year product warranty and 15-year ColorPlus warranty. Standard installation does not qualify. Performance Advantages: • Zero maintenance required — no annual painting, staining, or sealing • Non-combustible material — meets fire-resistant standards • Engineered for Colorado's freeze-thaw climate zones • 30-year product warranty (Elite Preferred installation) • 15-year ColorPlus finish warranty • Increases resale value in competitive Littleton market • Improves energy efficiency through proper wall air sealing Before & After Transformation: The before condition shows aging, weathered siding. The after transformation reveals a modern exterior with clean lines, architectural definition, and premium material quality. The Light Mist and Arctic White palette creates a cohesive, intentional aesthetic that enhances the home's curb appeal and overall property value. About This Project: Location: Littleton, Colorado (South Denver Metro) Scope: Full siding replacement Materials: James Hardie HardiePlank fiber cement Colors: Light Mist (walls) + Arctic White (trim) Installation: Elite Preferred Contractor specification Warranty: 30-year product + 15-year finish Contractor: 5280 Exteriors 5280 Exteriors is a James Hardie Elite Preferred Contractor serving Littleton, Denver metro, South Denver, and Colorado's Front Range. We specialize in premium exterior remodeling including fiber cement siding, energy-efficient windows, roofing systems, and composite decking. Our team has 20+ years of experience with Colorado's high-altitude and challenging climate conditions.

Porcelain travertine look 12x24 tiles give this shower a warm seamless look. The built in niche, shelf, and shower bench make the shower functional as well as beautiful. The tile counter top on the vanity ties it all together and gives the vanity a durable easy to clean top. Adding pebble tile to the floor of the shower adds great contrast and is a fun feature.

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