The dinette area overlooks the bay and absorbs the sun. The colors of the bay are mirrored in the fabrics of the custom padded boards and the mixture of fabrics on the dinette chairs. The streaming sunlight imbues the space with warmth and light that, combined with the furnishing, provides the perfect ingredients for a beautiful day ahead.

Enclosed kitchen - small contemporary galley slate floor enclosed kitchen idea in New York with an undermount sink, flat-panel cabinets, white cabinets, soapstone countertops, white backsplash, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances and no island

Jared Medley
Transitional laundry room photo in Salt Lake City

This is the largest Steam Room I have ever designed at 5'x9'. A combination of porcelain tile from Florida Tile and stone accent tile. Best to use man made tiles in a steam room because stone absorbs the heat making the steam room less efficient.

At the main entry, a dedicated mudroom and drop zone handles the daily reality: shoes, coats, backpacks, the chaos that follows a family through the door. Built-in storage keeps everything contained and off the kitchen surfaces. The transition from outside to inside happens here – so the rest of the home doesn’t have to absorb it.

Gathering room with curved front wall to absorb the best views. Bob Paetschow Photography

Basement Remodel with multiple areas for work, play and relaxation.
Inspiration for a large transitional underground vinyl floor and brown floor basement remodel in Chicago with gray walls, a standard fireplace and a stone fireplace

Inspiration for a small transitional formal and enclosed dark wood floor living room remodel in Minneapolis with beige walls, no fireplace and no tv

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Inspiration for a large mediterranean l-shaped limestone floor kitchen remodel in Phoenix with a farmhouse sink, raised-panel cabinets, marble countertops, stone tile backsplash, an island, dark wood cabinets, beige backsplash and paneled appliances

Inspiration for a large rustic underground carpeted basement remodel with beige walls and no fireplace

New kitchen absorbs the old butlers pantry in order to create a larger kitchen with more storage. Plumbing and appliances were re-assigned to new locations.

Dry river functions as a bioswale to collect and absorb rainwater coming off the roof of this house.
Photo of a mid-sized mediterranean drought-tolerant and full sun front yard gravel pond in San Diego.

Located in Boston Georgian home, this bathroom design shows how our Glassos tiles can be used in a more traditional design with the addition of decorative inserts at each tile corner. Glassos is harder than granite and less absorbent.

The complete installation was built by the local certified SnapSports Builders® of Wisconsin. The sports surfacing is thier patented Maple XL with ShockTower® Technology, the world's only modular sports surfacing with independent ShOcK AbSoRbErS for performance and player safety. TOP RATED!

Lounge Design Team: Pavarini Design Photo: Rikki Snyder © 2015 Houzz
Home design - contemporary home design idea in New York

New kitchen absorbs the old butlers pantry in order to create a larger kitchen with more storage. Plumbing and appliances were re-assigned to new locations.

This textured porcelain tile comes from the Nux Collection. Perfect for bathrooms, this tile does not absorb water and requires limited maintenance.

Lighter paints that reflect, rather than absorb the light, a new contemporary fireplace wall, and a view that is gently framed by elegant sheers create the new backdrop for furniture to come. But in a nod to the architecture of the home, and with gold making a comeback, we decided to keep the existing living area chandelier

Colorful 1/2" felt was laser cut in angles and with cutouts for a playful sound deadening installation on the upper level of the living area.
Example of an eclectic balcony design in Richmond