Example of a classic l-shaped dark wood floor and brown floor kitchen design in San Francisco with an undermount sink, recessed-panel cabinets, gray cabinets, white backsplash, marble backsplash, stainless steel appliances and an island

Photo of a kitchen renovation feature cabinets finished in Black Licorice and Pure White lacquer. The cabinets are oversized and conceal the appliances with finished wood panels. Unique features include a wall of natural leuders veneer stone with a custom floating ventilation system as a main focal point. Complementing the cabinets are countertops of Satin Cambrian black granite and Honed Calcatta Colorado Marble. Custom hewn wood beams and hand scraped flooring warm the rooms feel against the cool gray walls. Designed and constructed by USI in Southlake Tx.

Photo by Mary Costa
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Elegant medium tone wood floor kitchen photo in New York with an undermount sink, recessed-panel cabinets, white cabinets, gray backsplash, stainless steel appliances and an island

The 2013 Street of Dreams Home, Best in Show winner. (Interior Design by JPID Construction & Design) The beautiful kitchen features a huge solid brass custom made lighted pot rack, matte black finish pot filler and faucets, rustic axed wood beams, open shelves, apron sinks, island, under cabinet lighting, deck mount Kohler faucet, custom stainless steel hood, marble slab, quartz slab, glass shelves, wolf range, subzero fridge, wolf microwave drawer, v-groove cabinet doors, glass doors, oak wire brush hardwood floors, woven bar chairs, wood bowl, x design side of cabinet on island.

Mid-sized trendy l-shaped medium tone wood floor and brown floor kitchen photo in Austin with an undermount sink, shaker cabinets, white cabinets, white backsplash, stainless steel appliances, an island and white countertops

Mont Blanc 3cm quartzite installed by local fabricator Rocky Tops, and stone supplied by Ecstatic Stone, LLC of Columbia, SC. Mont Blanc quartzite originates from a quarry in Africa.

This cherry and maple kitchen was designed with Starmark cabinets in the Bethany door style. Featuring a Java Stain and Marshmallow Cream Tinted Varnish finish, the Mont Blanc Quartzite countertop enhances this kitchen’s grandeur.

Renovated dining room w/ built-in sideboard
Mid-sized 1950s light wood floor and vaulted ceiling great room photo in Wilmington with white walls

Traditional white marble New England kitchen with walnut wood island and bronze fixtures for added warmth. Photo: Michael J Lee Photography
Kitchen - traditional dark wood floor and brown floor kitchen idea in Boston with an undermount sink, shaker cabinets, white cabinets, white backsplash, marble backsplash, paneled appliances, an island and wood countertops

The Cobblestone Stencil gives you an affordable way to create a faux cobblestone look for your landscaping. Perfect for a little bungalow style home or in the backyard to add a masculine design element. All you need is this stencil, a pressure washer and dirty concrete. Replace the cost of expensive hardscape pavers. The Cobblestone design uses simple registration marks to create a pattern. Just use the outside windows to align the stencil each time with the previous pressure washed area. No need to worry about being perfect, you won’t notice a minor discrepancy. Watch our How-to Video below so you know how the pattern works. All Driveway Art stencils are reusable and made proudly in the USA. You are turning your dirt into custom artwork that your friends & neighbors won’t believe you did yourself. Dimensions: 22” x 22” reusable plastic stencil

The Cobblestone Stencil gives you an affordable way to create a faux cobblestone look for your landscaping. Perfect for a little bungalow style home or in the backyard to add a masculine design element. All you need is this stencil, a pressure washer and dirty concrete. Replace the cost of expensive hardscape pavers. The Cobblestone design uses simple registration marks to create a pattern. Just use the outside windows to align the stencil each time with the previous pressure washed area. No need to worry about being perfect, you won’t notice a minor discrepancy. Watch our How-to Video below so you know how the pattern works. All Driveway Art stencils are reusable and made proudly in the USA. You are turning your dirt into custom artwork that your friends & neighbors won’t believe you did yourself. Dimensions: 22” x 22” reusable plastic stencil

Baseboards are made of polystyrene and resistant to mold and humidity. Smooth surface that is easy to clean and does not need paint after installation. Can be customized for a unique look with insert patterns, including wood grain, textures, and solid colors. To calculate the amount of needed product, please make sure to measure the total linear feet of baseboard and include an extra 10-20% waste. We are not responsible for discrepancies caused by inaccurate measurements on the buyer's behalf.

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The Cobblestone Stencil gives you an affordable way to create a faux cobblestone look for your landscaping. Perfect for a little bungalow style home or in the backyard to add a masculine design element. All you need is this stencil, a pressure washer and dirty concrete. Replace the cost of expensive hardscape pavers. The Cobblestone design uses simple registration marks to create a pattern. Just use the outside windows to align the stencil each time with the previous pressure washed area. No need to worry about being perfect, you won’t notice a minor discrepancy. Watch our How-to Video below so you know how the pattern works. All Driveway Art stencils are reusable and made proudly in the USA. You are turning your dirt into custom artwork that your friends & neighbors won’t believe you did yourself. Dimensions: 22” x 22” reusable plastic stencil

Attached Wood-Look AlumaWood Carport with Solid Roof
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This modern living room features Lauzon's Chocolate Yellow Birch flooring from our Essential collection. This magnific flooring enhance this decor with its marvelous brown shades, along with its smooth texture and its classic look. FSC®-Certified Lauzon's Yellow Birch flooring are available upond request.

Breathing New Life into an '80s Classic Sometimes, the most rewarding projects are about bringing families back together. When our clients recently relocated from Calcutta to join their mother, their classic 1980s, one-and-a-half-story house needed a major expansion into a spacious two-and-a-half-story home. With the younger generation now part of a globe-trotting workforce, this multi-generational estate needed to become a welcoming, highly functional anchor. The Structural Challenges We quickly realized this renovation required far more than a simple cosmetic facelift. The original construction featured some surprisingly lackadaisical contractor work that demanded immediate, expert attention: The Disappearing Inches: The ground floor common wall was 14 inches thick, but the upper floors dropped to 9 inches. This discrepancy was completely ignored during the initial 1980s build, compounding frustrating measurement errors in every single room. Leaning Walls: The first-floor walls were severely out of plumb—a notoriously common nightmare in older load-bearing structural systems. The Metamorphosis Design Solution At Metamorphosis Design, we thrive on absolute precision. While our firm is heavily specialized in the flawless tolerances of prefabricated architecture, we excel at applying our rigorous standards to complex, traditional structural surgery. In fact, untangling these old-school, analog building errors is exactly why Metamorphosis Architecture champions the millimeter-perfect reliability and speed of prefab construction today! To rescue this family home, our team executed high-level corrections, including repositioning crucial walls without even removing the roof slab. We also completely modernized the home's core infrastructure: Staircase Redesign: We replaced the grueling 8-inch stair risers with a gentle 6.5-inch climb for improved daily comfort and accessibility. Utility Overhaul: We entirely revamped the electrical distribution grid and swapped ancient stoneware sewer lines for modern PVC SWR systems and smooth aluminum composite water pipes. Eco-Upgrades & Reinforcement: We reinforced the aging 9-inch square brick pillars with heavy-duty RCC jackets to easily handle the new structural loads, and we integrated a highly efficient, sustainable rainwater harvesting system. The final result is a structurally sound, beautifully updated family estate—one that is practically begging for some moody, cinematic architectural photography to truly capture its dramatic transformation. We walked away incredibly satisfied with a job well done.

Todd Beltz
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