Inspiration for a coastal exterior home remodel in Orange County

The Arcadia Louvered Roof enhances the beauty of any style home and provides the flexibility of having an open roof when the weather is good or a solid roof to keep the rain off your patio when the weather turns bad. Eco-friendly Construction The Arcadia system is made up of recycled aluminum making it an extremely Green product. It is also eco-friendly, helping consumers save on passive solar heating and cooling. We Think Green Arcadia is proud to continue the company's tradition with its approach to Environmental Innovation. From the choice of lightweight materials and lean production methods to the efficiency of its drive system and designs, Arcadia is committed to operating as a more sustainable business and reducing its overall environmental impact. High-quality Building Materials Each Arcadia system is a work of art, constructed with care and attention to every little detail. Our system is powered coated, extruded aluminum with stainless steel components giving us the most durable louvered roof on the market today. From our superior drive system, which is UL & CE certified, down to the stainless steel tex screws that secures the system together. Nothing but the best! Our low-maintenance components eliminate painting, staining, and waterproofing of traditional shading structures. Using powder-coated aluminum construction prevents warping, cracking, and corrosion. Photographed by: Roger Chafin

The Arrow Storage Locker Steel Storage Shed is a do it yourself project. The shed comes in a kit form and can be purchased through National Home Centers, Hardware stores and online Features: - Electro Galvanized Steel for corrosion resistance - Sizeable 7’ x 2’ footprint size to accommodate a variety of storage needs - Sloped steel roof to reduce pooling water - Double swing doors with large opening for easy entry and exit - Appealing aesthetics – Eggshell & Coffee to complement home exteriors - Includes four shelves and tool hanging rack for increased storage - DIY assembly with pre-cut and pre-drilled parts - 12 year limited warranty

: Pella® Impervia® ENERGYSTAR®-qualified fiberglass sliding patio doors transform your space, revealing a better view. Durable fiberglass resists corrosion, making it an excellent choice for coastal areas. Plus, Pella Impervia fiberglass sliding patio doors are designed to weather extreme heat and cold, so you can enjoy comfort inside your home, no matter what the temperature outside.

Nestled into the hillside of the Mt. Baker neighborhood of Seattle, the private backyard blends corten steel and natural stone to create a hideaway for the homeowner's enjoyment. Bamboo decking with a complimenting pergola and gate surrounds a custom, rustic outdoor kitchen. A rusted, gas fire feature centers the patio space surrounded by a basalt and brick seat wall and uplight decorative steel screens. The brick feature wall was repurposed to compliment the architecture. A flagstone path steps through a lush shade garden and walkable groundcover "lawn". This compact space is brimming with intricate details that bring it to life.

This is great use of the overflow area of the infinity pool. Infinity basin has a swim up bar with a marble shelf and Pebble Tec's "Bead Crete" glass bead plaster.

Arts and crafts bathroom photo in Minneapolis

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Inspiration for a modern concrete fiberboard exterior home remodel in Chicago

Imagine your outdoor space looking this inviting. You will be the envy of friends, family, and neighbors. Entertain in style with a remote controlled pergola that opens and closes. When closed, it protects your patio from rain, blazing hot sun, and UV radiation. When partially open it allows the escape of heat, while still shading space. When open enjoy the view of a cloudy day or starry night with friends. Opened, it allows warming solar energy and beneficial sunshine into home and onto patio. Materials are made from extruded aluminum that will withstand up to 182 mph wind speeds, hail, and snow. Components are powder coated to prevent fade, rust, or corrosion. No painting is ever necessary. Four standard colors to chose from or 200 custom colors. Keep the party going even when weather threatens to take it inside. These South Carolina home owners love their new space for dining outside by the stone fireplace, enjoying a morning cup of coffee, or relaxing during a cool rain. Have

Our company is committed to use salvage wood as much as possible. For this project, we were lucky to find a solid reclaimed piece and use it as TV stand, complemented by thick shelves. Always a white wash stain will be enhanced by corrosion like brackets color. Interior Design by 26StreetDesign

HOBI Award 2014 - Winner - Best Custom Home 12,000- 14,000 sf HOBI Award 2014 - Winner - Best Exterior Home Feature Charles Hilton Architects Woodruff/Brown Architectural Photography

Thassos White Marble Waterjet Mosaic and Floor Tiles Thassos white marble has become prominent in modern interior revamping. It’s unique on the surface and pleasing to the eye in whichever area it carpets. Thasos also has quite a number of advantages to it which make it the ideal option when installing or replacing floor tiles in your home or office. Its white hue gives it a contemporary look which is fits in any kind of floor renovation arrangement. For quite some time now Thassos white marble waterjet mosaic tile has been used to accentuate other tile colors, especially the Carrara range, or can also be used as the main tile which then gets tweaks from glass mosaics or vinyl. The white color may also vary with some tiles have a creamy white look while others will have a snowy white surface. What is consistent in all Thassos stone tiles is the spotless look when shipped from their origin, Thassos Island in Greece. With technology advancing, today we can add a little bit of texture on Thassos marble or just give it a bit of polishing to give it a smooth look. The polishing style can be honed or thoroughly polished; when honed the stone surface gets mild polishing so it doesn’t reflect light on any floor it is used. On the other hand, heavily polished Thassos white marble has a slick shimmery look which makes it perfect for areas you want light illuminated. This makes the stone marble perfect for bathroom floor tiles where a bit of water accentuates the shine. Being in the range of natural stone, Thassos white marble also comes with the same advantages we find in all stone tiles. The surface is non porous which means water cannot seep through no matter how much splashing is made on the floor. Stone tiles are quite tough in nature as well which makes them. Marble is resistant to corrosive material like harsh chemical cleaners, bleaches or acidic drinks like Soda. This makes them ideal for use as kitchen floor tiles or industrial flooring. So the next time you are thinking of remodeling, Thassos white marble can be the best decision you make. Yes the tile is not expensive comparing to others; in fact the entire range of stone marble doesn’t come cheap. But if we look on the brighter side, Thassos floor tiles is a onetime investment that will last for years. Moreover, Thassos marble is exquisite and it brings up the value of any houses it is used in; even an old looking shack! http://AllMarbletiles.com

RIVUSS Ebro FBS-500 •Lead-Free Solid Brass Single-lever Bathroom Faucet. •Complete Solid Brass Drain Kit Included. •Kerox - Hungary Brand ceramic disc cartridge for near friction free movement for a lifetime. •Neoperl - Switzerland Brand Water Flow Regulator, Saves Water - Reduces Energy •All mounting hardware and hot/cold waterlines are included. •Premium color finish resists tarnishing and corrosion. •WaterSense certified product - 1.5 GPM uses at least 30% less water than standard 2.2 GPM faucets. •ADA Compliant •Lead Free - AB 1953 / NSF 372 / NSF 61 Compliant •Certified and Listed by: cUPC / NSF 372 / NSF 61 / AB 1953 / WaterSense / CAL Green •Designed for standard US plumbing connections •Limited Lifetime Warranty *Available in Chrome & Brushed Nickel Finish

Owner’s bath with ample space to get ready together to start the day, stained maple raised panel cabinetry with Cambria countertop.
Example of an arts and crafts bathroom design in Grand Rapids with an undermount sink

RIVUSS Danube FBS-400 •Lead-Free Solid Brass Single-lever Bathroom Faucet. •Complete Solid Brass Drain Kit Included. •Kerox - Hungary Brand ceramic disc cartridge for near friction free movement for a lifetime. •Neoperl - Switzerland Brand Aerator, Saves Water - Reduces Energy •All mounting hardware and hot/cold waterlines are included. •Premium color finish resists tarnishing and corrosion. •WaterSense certified product - 1.5 GPM uses at least 30% less water than standard 2.2 GPM faucets. •ADA Compliant •Lead Free - AB 1953 / NSF 372 / NSF 61 Compliant •Certified and Listed by: cUPC / NSF 372 / NSF 61 / AB 1953 / WaterSense / CAL Green •Designed for standard US plumbing connections •Limited Lifetime Warranty *Available in Chrome & Brushed Nickel Finish

This is the cold plunge pool. It is fitted with an Aqua Cal pool chiller that can achieve temperatures to 45 degrees. Fitted with in floor cleaning system by Paramount, auto fill, and color changing light. This is great for the client after his lengthy triathlon training

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Mid-sized transitional wood railing porch column idea in Austin with decking and a roof extension

TV over fireplace. The masonry fireplace is wrapped in black, hot-rolled steel. Stainless steel frames wrap the contemporary fireplace and TV over the fireplace. The TV box conceals the wall mount bracket which angles the TV for the proper viewing angle. Design by Tom Vriesman. Built by WrightWorks, LLC. Photos by Christopher Wright, CR WrightWorks, LLC--a Greater Indianapolis and Carmel, IN remodeling company.