Peter Vanderwarker
Inspiration for a mid-sized 1950s light wood floor and brown floor great room remodel in Boston with white walls, a two-sided fireplace and a concrete fireplace

These Hammered Polished Zinc counters and bar tops add an artistic detail to what would otherwise be a normal surface. Polishing and hand hammering this Zinc creates a vibrance and texture unlike any other material. Soft tones and lively undefined interest.

Francisco Aguila
Large trendy family room photo in Miami with a bar

1926 Colonial Renovation
Inspiration for a timeless wet bar remodel in Boston with an undermount sink, open cabinets, medium tone wood cabinets and marble countertops

Garage workshop - large cottage detached two-car garage workshop idea in Louisville

In this classic kitchen located in Northern Westchester County, the backsplash is made up of three machine hammered copper panels. The copper color compliments the wood floors and side cabinets, as well as the black upper and lower cabinets. Brooks Custom

Urban kitchen photo in New York

These Hammered Polished Zinc counters and bar tops add an artistic detail to what would otherwise be a normal surface. Polishing and hand hammering this Zinc creates a vibrance and texture unlike any other material. Soft tones and lively undefined interest.

An exceptional display of modern luxury, this custom stainless steel sink is a statement piece. Smooth stainless steel brushed metal is hammered to perfection and beautifully accentuates this kitchen's features. Photographed by Adam Hodges

Hammered copper farmhouse sink with apron front — handcrafted by Amoretti Brothers. The hand-hammered texture catches light beautifully and develops a natural patina over time. Available in custom dimensions, single or double basin. Solid copper construction, made to order. Italian design, Mexican atelier.

Example of a cottage single-wall dark wood floor eat-in kitchen design in New York with a farmhouse sink, recessed-panel cabinets, white cabinets, paneled appliances, wood countertops, gray backsplash, stone tile backsplash and gray walls

Karuna Passive House designed by Holst Architecture and built by Hammer & Hand. This high performance home meets the world's most demanding green building certifications. Photo by Jeremy Bittermann.

Karuna Passive House designed by Holst Architecture and built by Hammer & Hand. This high performance home meets the world's most demanding green building certifications. Photo by Jeremy Bittermann.

Coming from Minnesota this couple already had an appreciation for a woodland retreat. Wanting to lay some roots in Sun Valley, Idaho, guided the incorporation of historic hewn, stone and stucco into this cozy home among a stand of aspens with its eye on the skiing and hiking of the surrounding mountains. Miller Architects, PC

These Hammered Polished Zinc counters and bar tops add an artistic detail to what would otherwise be a normal surface. Polishing and hand hammering this Zinc creates a vibrance and texture unlike any other material. Soft tones and lively undefined interest.

Photos by Steve Chenn
Foyer - mid-sized traditional brown floor and dark wood floor foyer idea in Houston with a dark wood front door and gray walls