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Blaine Johnathan
Example of a large classic backyard stone patio kitchen design in Miami with a roof extension
Example of a large classic backyard stone patio kitchen design in Miami with a roof extension

Sophisticated dual-sink vanity featuring a striking gray herringbone tile backsplash, arched mirrors, and custom white cabinetry for a luxury master suite.
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Mark Kidwell
Eat-in kitchen - small traditional l-shaped light wood floor and beige floor eat-in kitchen idea in Austin with a double-bowl sink, raised-panel cabinets, brown cabinets, quartz countertops, beige backsplash and stainless steel appliances
Eat-in kitchen - small traditional l-shaped light wood floor and beige floor eat-in kitchen idea in Austin with a double-bowl sink, raised-panel cabinets, brown cabinets, quartz countertops, beige backsplash and stainless steel appliances

A mix of beach stone, ornamental grasses, vibrant perennials, and evergreen plants.
Photo of a landscaping in Providence.
Photo of a landscaping in Providence.

photography: Paul Grdina
Example of a small transitional mosaic tile floor and multicolored floor powder room design in Vancouver with open cabinets, gray walls, an undermount sink, marble countertops and gray countertops
Example of a small transitional mosaic tile floor and multicolored floor powder room design in Vancouver with open cabinets, gray walls, an undermount sink, marble countertops and gray countertops

photography: Paul Grdina
Inspiration for a mid-sized transitional open concept medium tone wood floor and brown floor living room remodel in Vancouver with white walls and a media wall
Inspiration for a mid-sized transitional open concept medium tone wood floor and brown floor living room remodel in Vancouver with white walls and a media wall

Inspiration for a rustic kitchen remodel in Other with concrete countertops and cement tile backsplash

When a professional office space needs to make a lasting impression on clients and create an inspiring environment for staff, the design details matter just as much as they do at home. This thoughtful commercial interior refresh transformed a dated, purely functional office into a warm, sophisticated, and beautifully layered space — one that feels more like a high-end boutique or luxury residence than a typical workplace.
The guiding philosophy throughout was clear: every space, no matter how utilitarian its purpose, deserves intentional design. From the reception corridor to the staff break room, from the client restrooms to the storage corridor, each area received careful attention to finish, color, and texture.
Restrooms Reimagined
The two client-facing restrooms were the most dramatic transformations in the project. Rather than the builder-grade wallpaper and basic fixtures typically found in commercial spaces, both were treated as true design moments.
The first features floor-to-ceiling wallpaper in a rich taupe with a delicate white botanical branch pattern, creating an immersive, jewel-box feel. A white shaker vanity with dark granite countertop grounds the space, while an arched frameless mirror and brushed gold wall sconce add glamour. A tall gold and glass etagere serves as both decorative storage and a sculptural element, styled with woven baskets, greenery, and stacked accessories. Framed landscape watercolor art adds a serene, organic note, and a freestanding brass toilet paper holder elevates a typically overlooked detail.
The second restroom takes an entirely different but equally compelling direction — soft, dusty blue-grey grasscloth-style wallpaper printed with a tone-on-tone chevron leaf stripe wraps every wall, creating a calm, spa-like atmosphere. A weathered wood console provides casual charm beneath a large-scale botanical tulip artwork in sage and cream. The wall-mount sink with exposed plumbing adds an intentional, editorial touch. An arched mirror with a sleek multi-bulb bar sconce in brushed nickel completes the look, while a pair of sculptural brass branch wall sculptures mounted directly to the wallpaper serve as unexpected, memorable art.
Storage Made Beautiful
The internal storage corridor received a full wall of custom floor-to-ceiling white shaker cabinetry with chrome pulls, flanked by open shelving sections for accessible display and storage. Clean, crisp, and highly organized — this space proves that even a purely functional corridor can be architectural and refined.
The Break Room & Kitchenette
The staff break room was updated with white shaker cabinetry, light speckled granite countertops, stainless appliances — including a French door refrigerator, dishwasher, and over-counter microwave — and warm sage green walls that bring a restful, refreshing energy to the space. Dark hardwood luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the room, warming the look considerably. A round walnut dining table with upholstered chairs creates a proper gathering space for the team, and framed landscape oil art in an ornate gold frame adds a touch of collected character to the room.
Reception & Corridor Details
The reception and corridor spaces were treated with deep navy blue paint — bold, sophisticated, and unexpected in a commercial setting. A large abstract landscape painting in warm blues, blush, and gold hangs in a gilded frame against the navy wall, making an immediate statement. A brass and lucite table lamp sits on a floating brass-trimmed shelf alongside a sculptural art object, creating a vignette that communicates creativity and intentionality from the moment clients arrive.
The result is a professional environment that communicates confidence, taste, and care — one that clients will remember long after their visit, and one that staff will genuinely enjoy working in every day.

Tread Stairs down slope. On the ends of the treads will be grass and perennials. Summer 2020.
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