Welcome in becomes the message with this elegant and inviting room. Soft but rich colors create an ambience that invites guests to relax and enjoy a perfect evening. The impeccably tufted sofa in creamy white exudes elegance. Perfectly balanced by two wood trimmed chairs upholstered in a beautiful print adds texture and interest and the ideal backdrop for listening to Bach expertly played on the piano. Carefully selected statement accents finish this room with dignity and warmth.

The Evolution of the Bathtub Ends Here… The Ultimate Healing Bathtub is a Brand-New Revolutionary Slide-In Bathtub, designed and engineered by the most brilliant minds on the Planet and in the Industry. This incredible Bathtub, took 5-long hard years, along with millions of dollars to invent, engineer and develop. No safety or ease of use features have been taken for granted or overlooked. This Amazing Bathtub will help people of all ages, ethnic cultures and backgrounds to relax and enjoy life, while they are cleansing themselves from the toxins of the world, safely along with shouting their pain and discomforts. The beautiful, sleek, aerodynamic design is not only practical, it is Gorgeous. Can you Imagine, Owning the Safest, Most Revolutionary and Luxurious Bathtub in the World? How would that increase the Quality of Your Life? You Can own this Awesome Bathtub…and You Deserve To have One...or Two… Or maybe Three… The Sky is the Limit… It is Affordable… And I’m going to help and assist you, on how to get this Ultra-Unique Invention into Your Home. So, you can rest assured, that when you get home, after working a long hard day, tired, sore, stressed and confused. Call today to learn more about the amazing features and opportunities that were offering! The ”Ultimate Healing Bathtub”, will be waiting for you… With Wide Open Doors… Strong, Powerful Air Jets…. along with Soft Hot Water and Chromotherapy, to help and assist you to: Reduce the Swelling and Inflammation in your Sore Muscles, Tenons and Bones Decrease your Muscle Tension Improve the Circulation of your Blood Give you Satisfying Relief of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Increase your Ligaments Range of Motion Release Toxins Out of your Body Revitalize Loose and Wrinkled Skin Enjoy a Gentle but Powerful Message Regulate Your Mood Swings Improve your Sleeping Patterns Gain Tremendous Anti-Aging Benefits Live a Higher Quality of Life Live More Comfortable Live Happier Live Longer Get all this…. and more, along with the Safest and Most Technical Bathtub on the Planet… The Benefits and Features on this Miraculous Bathtub are Astounding. The Ultimate Healing Bathtub comes standard with: 4-Computers (YES -I said Four CPU’s) Drains in 10-15 Seconds Equipped with a Catch Basin Reservoir underneath the bathtub to allow for quick drainage The Pressurized Door Seal is the same seal the United States Air Force uses on the F-18 Fighter Jet Plane to seal the Canopy to the top of the Cockpit Medical Grade Stainless Steel Main Frame that will stay 99% Bacterial Free Removable Medical Grade Stainless Steel Drain Filter for easy maintenance along with access to the main floor drain 2-12 Volt Back-Up Batteries in case of a power failure Numerous Fail -Safe Features-In case of Power Failure this bathtub automatically Drains in 10-15 seconds, then the door drops so you can get out of the bathtub The door rises from underneath the bathtub for maximum immersion and has 3-positions (Down, Center and Top) Weight of less that one (1) pound of force to open and close the door Door Automatically Latches Easy Ingress and egress from a walker or a wheelchair The bathtub is at chair level for easy positioning Extra foot drain so you can add more hot water without emptying the bathtub water too fast Consumption of less than 40 Gallons of Water Ships in 2-different pieces, that weigh 160 LBS each, for easy installation and attaches together with 4-screws Low Voltage Heated Backrest (Low and High Heat positions) Soft Gel Pillow Numerous Self-Cleaning and Self-Drying Air Jets placed along the entire length of the bathtub that shoot millions of gentle massaging bubbles No chance of contamination and residue buildup from use of soaps and oils Upper Control Panel so you can control all of the benefits and features of the Ultimate Healing Bathtub with a push of a button Hand Held Sprayer for simple caregiving and easy cleaning Dual-Temperature Water Control Valve Anti-Scald Valve so the hot water can’t burn you Water Volume Valve Door latches in center position for easy usage for a care giver or to bathe children and pets Requires 1-110 -20-amp Duplex Receptacle Water and Drain lines come equipped with quick connecting couplings for easy installation Shell is made of Acrylic not Fiberglass for easy patching in case bathtub gets damaged Back and Foot Message Air Jets Grab Bar inside bathtub for Safety Access and Egress At no point is the user standing in the Bathtub, so there is no chance of slipping or falling Ultimate Healing Bathtub dimensions fit easily into existing bathrooms (60” X 32” X 42”) Extra Long Ultimate Healing Bathtub Dimensions (72” X 32” X 42”) Chromotherapy Bring dignity, autonomy and relaxation back into the bathing experience with this remarkable Ultimate Healing Bathtub.

"Fall is the perfect time to apply a coat of chic gray paint. Gray is a "metal" color associated with immortality, structure & stability, gray is also linked with age and wisdom -suggesting stability, calm, practicality and dignity. I love grey!" Photo via Anthony Rego

Home conversions from a single-family home to a mother/daughter home may be just what your family needs to cut costs or care for an aging parent. You must designate two distinct living areas with two separate entrances in your home for the independence and privacy of your aging parents. The majority of floor plans are not ideal for mother-daughter living, so trust the professionals at Cavalier Homes Inc. to perform a transformative mother/daughter home conversion that will give your family two separate living spaces. Since many people are unfamiliar with the term, a mother-daughter home is simply a house with separate living spaces, such as two bathrooms, two bedrooms, two kitchens, two living rooms, etc. Even though the extended family lives under one roof, they appear to be divided between two houses. However, if one member of the family requires the assistance of another in an emergency, such as an elderly parent falling, the other family members can respond quickly. A mother/daughter home is not the same as a duplex or a single-family home with an in-law suite. A mother/daughter conversion creates completely separate living quarters for the family. A mother-daughter home can be arranged in a variety of ways, and many different kinds of families could benefit from it. For instance, the most typical arrangement for mother-daughter homes is for elderly parents to live with their adult child and their family. The elderly parent retains their independence and dignity in this type of mother-daughter home while also having access to a lot of assistance from their adult children. In addition, a family with a son or daughter who has recently graduated from college but isn’t quite ready to buy or rent a living space of their own would profit from a mother/daughter conversion. They receive a separate living space so they can live independently, even though they are technically still living with their parents. No matter what your family’s particular requirements are, Cavalier Homes can make a mother/daughter conversion of your house to meet everyone’s needs and preferences. Our design experts can create two separate spaces for the two distinct personalities or families that live in them, all while maintaining the cohesion that binds the mother/daughter home together. Your home is your calling card, and your happiness is our greatest goal, as well as our greatest pleasure. Our qualified professionals in West Islip, Long Island can help you with your mother/daughter conversion or any type of home remodeling project. Call us at 631-422-9138 or email us at cavalierhomes@aol.com to set up a meeting to discuss your needs and how we can help you meet them.

The Evolution of the Bathtub Ends Here… The Ultimate Healing Bathtub is a Brand-New Revolutionary Slide-In Bathtub, designed and engineered by the most brilliant minds on the Planet and in the Industry. This incredible Bathtub, took 5-long hard years, along with millions of dollars to invent, engineer and develop. No safety or ease of use features have been taken for granted or overlooked. This Amazing Bathtub will help people of all ages, ethnic cultures and backgrounds to relax and enjoy life, while they are cleansing themselves from the toxins of the world, safely along with shouting their pain and discomforts. The beautiful, sleek, aerodynamic design is not only practical, it is Gorgeous. Can you Imagine, Owning the Safest, Most Revolutionary and Luxurious Bathtub in the World? How would that increase the Quality of Your Life? You Can own this Awesome Bathtub…and You Deserve To have One...or Two… Or maybe Three… The Sky is the Limit… It is Affordable… And I’m going to help and assist you, on how to get this Ultra-Unique Invention into Your Home. So, you can rest assured, that when you get home, after working a long hard day, tired, sore, stressed and confused. Call today to learn more about the amazing features and opportunities that were offering! The ”Ultimate Healing Bathtub”, will be waiting for you… With Wide Open Doors… Strong, Powerful Air Jets…. along with Soft Hot Water and Chromotherapy, to help and assist you to: Reduce the Swelling and Inflammation in your Sore Muscles, Tenons and Bones Decrease your Muscle Tension Improve the Circulation of your Blood Give you Satisfying Relief of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Increase your Ligaments Range of Motion Release Toxins Out of your Body Revitalize Loose and Wrinkled Skin Enjoy a Gentle but Powerful Message Regulate Your Mood Swings Improve your Sleeping Patterns Gain Tremendous Anti-Aging Benefits Live a Higher Quality of Life Live More Comfortable Live Happier Live Longer Get all this…. and more, along with the Safest and Most Technical Bathtub on the Planet… The Benefits and Features on this Miraculous Bathtub are Astounding. The Ultimate Healing Bathtub comes standard with: 4-Computers (YES -I said Four CPU’s) Drains in 10-15 Seconds Equipped with a Catch Basin Reservoir underneath the bathtub to allow for quick drainage The Pressurized Door Seal is the same seal the United States Air Force uses on the F-18 Fighter Jet Plane to seal the Canopy to the top of the Cockpit Medical Grade Stainless Steel Main Frame that will stay 99% Bacterial Free Removable Medical Grade Stainless Steel Drain Filter for easy maintenance along with access to the main floor drain 2-12 Volt Back-Up Batteries in case of a power failure Numerous Fail -Safe Features-In case of Power Failure this bathtub automatically Drains in 10-15 seconds, then the door drops so you can get out of the bathtub The door rises from underneath the bathtub for maximum immersion and has 3-positions (Down, Center and Top) Weight of less that one (1) pound of force to open and close the door Door Automatically Latches Easy Ingress and egress from a walker or a wheelchair The bathtub is at chair level for easy positioning Extra foot drain so you can add more hot water without emptying the bathtub water too fast Consumption of less than 40 Gallons of Water Ships in 2-different pieces, that weigh 160 LBS each, for easy installation and attaches together with 4-screws Low Voltage Heated Backrest (Low and High Heat positions) Soft Gel Pillow Numerous Self-Cleaning and Self-Drying Air Jets placed along the entire length of the bathtub that shoot millions of gentle massaging bubbles No chance of contamination and residue buildup from use of soaps and oils Upper Control Panel so you can control all of the benefits and features of the Ultimate Healing Bathtub with a push of a button Hand Held Sprayer for simple caregiving and easy cleaning Dual-Temperature Water Control Valve Anti-Scald Valve so the hot water can’t burn you Water Volume Valve Door latches in center position for easy usage for a care giver or to bathe children and pets Requires 1-110 -20-amp Duplex Receptacle Water and Drain lines come equipped with quick connecting couplings for easy installation Shell is made of Acrylic not Fiberglass for easy patching in case bathtub gets damaged Back and Foot Message Air Jets Grab Bar inside bathtub for Safety Access and Egress At no point is the user standing in the Bathtub, so there is no chance of slipping or falling Ultimate Healing Bathtub dimensions fit easily into existing bathrooms (60” X 32” X 42”) Extra Long Ultimate Healing Bathtub Dimensions (72” X 32” X 42”) Chromotherapy Bring dignity, autonomy and relaxation back into the bathing experience with this remarkable Ultimate Healing Bathtub.

Refined Continuity: Bridging Classical Architecture and Modern Living This comprehensive remodel of a grand Cow Hollow residence reimagines a historically expressive envelope through a lens of contemporary livability, precision detailing, and material restraint. The design approach carefully balances the home’s classical proportions and ornamental heritage with a refined, modern sensibility—evident in the disciplined palette of warm neutrals, soft plasters, pale oak flooring, and tailored millwork. Circulation has been clarified and subtly expanded to enhance spatial flow, while openings are leveraged to capture light, garden outlooks, and distant water views. Throughout, architectural interventions are executed with a high level of craft, ensuring that new insertions—whether cabinetry, railings, or apertures—read as seamless continuations of the original structure rather than applied elements. The kitchen serves as the operational and visual anchor of the home, conceived as a sculptural yet highly functional environment. Custom rift-cut cabinetry, softened through a desaturated finish, is paired with honed stone surfaces and integrated brass hardware to create a quiet, tactile richness. A monolithic island establishes a central gathering point, while perimeter work zones are carefully layered with concealed storage, integrated appliances, and open, backlit shelving that elevates everyday objects into curated displays. The adjacent bar and entertaining areas extend this language, reinforcing a cohesive hospitality-driven program. In parallel, the primary bathroom is designed as a serene, spa-like retreat, where bookmatched stone, frameless glass enclosures, and finely detailed metalwork converge. The composition prioritizes symmetry, clarity, and light—balancing generous volumes with intimate moments through integrated lighting, custom vanities, and a restrained material hierarchy. The library and ancillary living spaces introduce a more intimate scale, anchored by bespoke built-ins that combine closed storage with illuminated display niches, creating depth and rhythm along the walls. Here, material transitions and furniture integration are handled with particular nuance, allowing the architecture to support both quiet retreat and social gathering. A continuous language of custom railings—executed in refined metal profiles—threads through the interior and extends outward, where the exterior gate and garden elements have been reinterpreted to align with the home’s renewed identity. The entry sequence is now defined by a calibrated interplay of solidity and transparency, with sculptural metalwork and landscape integration establishing a sense of arrival that is both secure and elegant. Collectively, the project reflects a holistic transformation—one that elevates performance, livability, and aesthetic clarity while preserving the inherent dignity of the original architecture.

The Denali floor plan is designed to bring warmth into every home by supporting the unique needs of multigenerational families. Its ample size and well-planned layout ensure every generation has space to feel both connected and comfortably independent. The main floor includes a full in-law suite designed with accessibility in mind, allowing aging parents or visiting relatives to live with ease while remaining close to family life. Generous bedrooms throughout the home provide room for growing families, while a large flex room offers adaptable space for work, play, or retreat. The basement is intentionally planned for future expansion, with an additional bedroom and bathroom and direct basement garage access allowing for private, self-contained living suitable for adult children, or extended family. Across the home, openness and connection are balanced with thoughtful privacy. Whether gathering in shared spaces or retreating to quieter areas, each generation can enjoy comfort, dignity, and belonging. The Denali is crafted to evolve with families, offering warm, functional, and future-ready home for every stage of life.

Design Theme: French. It's easy to capture the essence of a theme when so many accoutrements are available to support it. Choose from elegantly scrolled corbels, detailed mouldings and beautifully turned legs to accentuate the dignity of fine door details, like those found in these dreamy, cream kitchen cabinets with glaze, shown here in Galena Maple Coconut with Grey Stone Glaze. Of course other design elements are crucial as well - take note of the sweeping arches found on the range hood and island top, as well as window and door openings, that echo the feeling of the French countryside. More: https://www.schrock.com/products/galena/cream-kitchen-cabinets-with-glaze Whether you're remodeling or doing a new build, we're here to help. With four Northeastern Michigan locations in Hale, Hillman, AuGres and Cheboyogan.

The Denali floor plan is designed to bring warmth into every home by supporting the unique needs of multigenerational families. Its ample size and well-planned layout ensure every generation has space to feel both connected and comfortably independent. The main floor includes a full in-law suite designed with accessibility in mind, allowing aging parents or visiting relatives to live with ease while remaining close to family life. Generous bedrooms throughout the home provide room for growing families, while a large flex room offers adaptable space for work, play, or retreat. The basement is intentionally planned for future expansion, with an additional bedroom and bathroom and direct basement garage access allowing for private, self-contained living suitable for adult children, or extended family. Across the home, openness and connection are balanced with thoughtful privacy. Whether gathering in shared spaces or retreating to quieter areas, each generation can enjoy comfort, dignity, and belonging. The Denali is crafted to evolve with families, offering warm, functional, and future-ready home for every stage of life.

The living room opens to the forest through black French doors that turn the woods into a living backdrop. Soft textures - a suede sling chair, woven rug, and clay lamp - create a sense of grounded comfort. The room is designed for slow mornings, open doors, and the ease of watching grandchildren play just beyond the trees. Warm, minimal, and deeply connected to nature, this space reflects the project’s core intention: beauty that supports aging with dignity and belonging.

Photo Credits: Interplay Design Unlike other design studios, Interplay has its own view of growing their interior design business. Since Taiwan is facing the low fertility issue, the team has noticed that instead of doing fancy design, creating and focusing on the senior-friendly home would be an advanced and primary market in the future. "A senior-friendly home" does not mean, putting the aids full of the home, but considering more about the dignity. They realized this point! But how? This project main designer - Kuan says: Creating the thoughtful space without reminding them - "This function is for you." Because even they need the supports, they hope there are no differences with others. Therefore, the senior-friendly homes they create will just look like other homes​. On the other hands, they also can be sustainable, design the homes without any concern in the future life,

Refined Continuity: Bridging Classical Architecture and Modern Living This comprehensive remodel of a grand Cow Hollow residence reimagines a historically expressive envelope through a lens of contemporary livability, precision detailing, and material restraint. The design approach carefully balances the home’s classical proportions and ornamental heritage with a refined, modern sensibility—evident in the disciplined palette of warm neutrals, soft plasters, pale oak flooring, and tailored millwork. Circulation has been clarified and subtly expanded to enhance spatial flow, while openings are leveraged to capture light, garden outlooks, and distant water views. Throughout, architectural interventions are executed with a high level of craft, ensuring that new insertions—whether cabinetry, railings, or apertures—read as seamless continuations of the original structure rather than applied elements. The kitchen serves as the operational and visual anchor of the home, conceived as a sculptural yet highly functional environment. Custom rift-cut cabinetry, softened through a desaturated finish, is paired with honed stone surfaces and integrated brass hardware to create a quiet, tactile richness. A monolithic island establishes a central gathering point, while perimeter work zones are carefully layered with concealed storage, integrated appliances, and open, backlit shelving that elevates everyday objects into curated displays. The adjacent bar and entertaining areas extend this language, reinforcing a cohesive hospitality-driven program. In parallel, the primary bathroom is designed as a serene, spa-like retreat, where bookmatched stone, frameless glass enclosures, and finely detailed metalwork converge. The composition prioritizes symmetry, clarity, and light—balancing generous volumes with intimate moments through integrated lighting, custom vanities, and a restrained material hierarchy. The library and ancillary living spaces introduce a more intimate scale, anchored by bespoke built-ins that combine closed storage with illuminated display niches, creating depth and rhythm along the walls. Here, material transitions and furniture integration are handled with particular nuance, allowing the architecture to support both quiet retreat and social gathering. A continuous language of custom railings—executed in refined metal profiles—threads through the interior and extends outward, where the exterior gate and garden elements have been reinterpreted to align with the home’s renewed identity. The entry sequence is now defined by a calibrated interplay of solidity and transparency, with sculptural metalwork and landscape integration establishing a sense of arrival that is both secure and elegant. Collectively, the project reflects a holistic transformation—one that elevates performance, livability, and aesthetic clarity while preserving the inherent dignity of the original architecture.

The Denali floor plan is designed to bring warmth into every home by supporting the unique needs of multigenerational families. Its ample size and well-planned layout ensure every generation has space to feel both connected and comfortably independent. The main floor includes a full in-law suite designed with accessibility in mind, allowing aging parents or visiting relatives to live with ease while remaining close to family life. Generous bedrooms throughout the home provide room for growing families, while a large flex room offers adaptable space for work, play, or retreat. The basement is intentionally planned for future expansion, with an additional bedroom and bathroom and direct basement garage access allowing for private, self-contained living suitable for adult children, or extended family. Across the home, openness and connection are balanced with thoughtful privacy. Whether gathering in shared spaces or retreating to quieter areas, each generation can enjoy comfort, dignity, and belonging. The Denali is crafted to evolve with families, offering warm, functional, and future-ready home for every stage of life.

Home conversions from a single-family home to a mother/daughter home may be just what your family needs to cut costs or care for an aging parent. You must designate two distinct living areas with two separate entrances in your home for the independence and privacy of your aging parents. The majority of floor plans are not ideal for mother-daughter living, so trust the professionals at Cavalier Homes Inc. to perform a transformative mother/daughter home conversion that will give your family two separate living spaces. Since many people are unfamiliar with the term, a mother-daughter home is simply a house with separate living spaces, such as two bathrooms, two bedrooms, two kitchens, two living rooms, etc. Even though the extended family lives under one roof, they appear to be divided between two houses. However, if one member of the family requires the assistance of another in an emergency, such as an elderly parent falling, the other family members can respond quickly. A mother/daughter home is not the same as a duplex or a single-family home with an in-law suite. A mother/daughter conversion creates completely separate living quarters for the family. A mother-daughter home can be arranged in a variety of ways, and many different kinds of families could benefit from it. For instance, the most typical arrangement for mother-daughter homes is for elderly parents to live with their adult child and their family. The elderly parent retains their independence and dignity in this type of mother-daughter home while also having access to a lot of assistance from their adult children. In addition, a family with a son or daughter who has recently graduated from college but isn’t quite ready to buy or rent a living space of their own would profit from a mother/daughter conversion. They receive a separate living space so they can live independently, even though they are technically still living with their parents. No matter what your family’s particular requirements are, Cavalier Homes can make a mother/daughter conversion of your house to meet everyone’s needs and preferences. Our design experts can create two separate spaces for the two distinct personalities or families that live in them, all while maintaining the cohesion that binds the mother/daughter home together. Your home is your calling card, and your happiness is our greatest goal, as well as our greatest pleasure. Our qualified professionals in West Islip, Long Island can help you with your mother/daughter conversion or any type of home remodeling project. Call us at 631-422-9138 or email us at cavalierhomes@aol.com to set up a meeting to discuss your needs and how we can help you meet them.

The Denali floor plan is designed to bring warmth into every home by supporting the unique needs of multigenerational families. Its ample size and well-planned layout ensure every generation has space to feel both connected and comfortably independent. The main floor includes a full in-law suite designed with accessibility in mind, allowing aging parents or visiting relatives to live with ease while remaining close to family life. Generous bedrooms throughout the home provide room for growing families, while a large flex room offers adaptable space for work, play, or retreat. The basement is intentionally planned for future expansion, with an additional bedroom and bathroom and direct basement garage access allowing for private, self-contained living suitable for adult children, or extended family. Across the home, openness and connection are balanced with thoughtful privacy. Whether gathering in shared spaces or retreating to quieter areas, each generation can enjoy comfort, dignity, and belonging. The Denali is crafted to evolve with families, offering warm, functional, and future-ready home for every stage of life.

Simple in it`s décor; this room has a distinct classic style that evokes a feeling of dignity and sophistication. ******************* Judson Brady Photography

As the entryway to the home, we wanted this foyer to be a truly refined welcome to each of its guests. As guests enter they will be greeted with this polished and inviting entry, which contrasts dark colors against stunning tall white millwork along the walls. As a designer there is always the challenge of working with aspects of a room that your clients are not going to be changing. For us this was the flooring, to which we fitted with a custom cut L shaped rug that would allow us to tie together the foyer to the stairs and better coincide with the rest of our designs. We added a touch of bright color in the side table with gold and light yellow elements, while still tying things together with the blue and white detailed vase that mirrors the rug design. As the eye travels up the stairs the iron wrought spindles wonderfully accent the stairway’s dark wood railings. Further upward and this captivating grand chandelier accentuates the whole room. The star of the show, this breathtaking chandelier is enhanced by a beautiful ceiling medallion that we had painted within in gold to capture the elegance and light from this chandelier. As a first impression of the household, this foyer space is truly an introduction to the refinement and dignity of this home, and the people within it. Custom designed by Hartley and Hill Design. All materials and furnishings in this space are available through Hartley and Hill Design. www.hartleyandhilldesign.com 888-639-0639

The Denali floor plan is designed to bring warmth into every home by supporting the unique needs of multigenerational families. Its ample size and well-planned layout ensure every generation has space to feel both connected and comfortably independent. The main floor includes a full in-law suite designed with accessibility in mind, allowing aging parents or visiting relatives to live with ease while remaining close to family life. Generous bedrooms throughout the home provide room for growing families, while a large flex room offers adaptable space for work, play, or retreat. The basement is intentionally planned for future expansion, with an additional bedroom and bathroom and direct basement garage access allowing for private, self-contained living suitable for adult children, or extended family. Across the home, openness and connection are balanced with thoughtful privacy. Whether gathering in shared spaces or retreating to quieter areas, each generation can enjoy comfort, dignity, and belonging. The Denali is crafted to evolve with families, offering warm, functional, and future-ready home for every stage of life.

Alise O'Brien Photography Our assignment was to take a large traditional home in the French Eclectic style and update and renovate the interiors to reflect a more modern style. Many assume that modern furnishings only work in modern settings. This project proves that assumption to be wrong.