Kitchen - modern porcelain tile kitchen idea in Portland with a farmhouse sink, shaker cabinets, white cabinets, quartz countertops, glass tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances and an island

This dry bar was built to tie into the wood stained chair-rail. Warm granite counter and split face tile splash bring together the grays and browns. The Wood floating shelves have LED tape light top and bottom to highlight the liquor bottles and graze the texture of the backsplash.

Example of a large classic beige two-story stucco gable roof design with a shingle roof and a gray roof

The 361 Clinton apartment provided an opportunity to reexamine a typical'Tower in the Park' New York coop building. The backlash against this form of high-rise housing was so universal that it perhaps obscured many of the positive features that are contained within. By opening up the original floor plan, we revealed a light-filled, generously proportioned space whose stepped window wall provides great views and sunlight from many angles. New finishes and textures brought a sense of identity into an apartment which had been originally conceived of in generic terms. The final design convinced the client, a former brownstone-dweller with a background in urban planning, of the merits to be found in this much-derided building type.