Transitional l-shaped dark wood floor eat-in kitchen photo in New York with glass-front cabinets, beige cabinets, marble countertops, stainless steel appliances, an island, white backsplash and marble backsplash

Swanbridge vanity in modern white bathroom Photo: High Res Media Build: AFT Construction Design: E Interiors
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Property marketed by Hudson Place Realty - Magnificent high-end 2 bedroom, 2 bath corner condo with deeded parking and private terrace. Overlooking Columbus Park, this professionally renovated penthouse features a beautiful kitchen with timeless cabinetry accented with limestone counters, breakfast bar and backsplash, top of the line appliances include Viking stove/hood, Sub Zero refrigerator and Miele dishwasher. The living area features made-to-order bookcase, cabinets and seating. Separate dining area with recessed china cabinet and pantry. Master bedroom includes floor to ceiling built-ins and silk wall treatments. Stunning master bath adorned in Carrera and Calcutta marble, double sinks, over-sized Kohler soaking tub with frameless glass and radiant heated floors. CAC, Laundry in home. Close to NYC bus, light rail, parks, nightlife and shopping.

Built by Kingswood Custom Homes
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The design of this home was driven by the owners’ desire for a three-bedroom waterfront home that showcased the spectacular views and park-like setting. As nature lovers, they wanted their home to be organic, minimize any environmental impact on the sensitive site and embrace nature. This unique home is sited on a high ridge with a 45° slope to the water on the right and a deep ravine on the left. The five-acre site is completely wooded and tree preservation was a major emphasis. Very few trees were removed and special care was taken to protect the trees and environment throughout the project. To further minimize disturbance, grades were not changed and the home was designed to take full advantage of the site’s natural topography. Oak from the home site was re-purposed for the mantle, powder room counter and select furniture. The visually powerful twin pavilions were born from the need for level ground and parking on an otherwise challenging site. Fill dirt excavated from the main home provided the foundation. All structures are anchored with a natural stone base and exterior materials include timber framing, fir ceilings, shingle siding, a partial metal roof and corten steel walls. Stone, wood, metal and glass transition the exterior to the interior and large wood windows flood the home with light and showcase the setting. Interior finishes include reclaimed heart pine floors, Douglas fir trim, dry-stacked stone, rustic cherry cabinets and soapstone counters. Exterior spaces include a timber-framed porch, stone patio with fire pit and commanding views of the Occoquan reservoir. A second porch overlooks the ravine and a breezeway connects the garage to the home. Numerous energy-saving features have been incorporated, including LED lighting, on-demand gas water heating and special insulation. Smart technology helps manage and control the entire house. Greg Hadley Photography

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.

Fabulous home bar where we installed the koi wallpaper backsplash and painted the cabinets in a high-gloss black lacquer!
Mid-sized eclectic single-wall wet bar photo in Austin with an undermount sink, flat-panel cabinets, black cabinets, marble countertops and black countertops

Stuart Wade, Envision Virtual Tours St Marlo Country Club Envision Virtual Tours provides professional photography and Full Screen Virtual Tours for St. Marlo Custom Homes. Set on over 900 acres and surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful hardwoods, the St. Marlo Country Club offers luxury living and unparalleled panoramic views from every home. St. Marlo Country Club is in high demand due to its ideal location and award-winning golf course. St Marlo is named one of the Top Ten new golf courses by Golf Digest Magazine and designed by Dennis Griffiths the 200-acre golf course promises a great day for players of all levels. St Marlo is located in South Forsyth County and the newly established area of Johns Creek (though not within the Johns Creek City Limits) an area known for its lower taxes, great healthcare and highly acclaimed public and private schools, St. Marlo Country Club offers elegant European and Traditional style homes from the mid $500s to over $3 million. And every St. Marlo home for sale offers all the benefits of a country club setting including 24-hour gated access and security, Junior Olympic-size pool, cabana with grilling area, 9 lighted tennis courts, soccer field, volleyball, basketball court and a enormous Clubhouse with banquet room used for Father/Daughter Dances, Weddings, and other events. Restaurant, Golf Pro shop and more!

Stuart Wade, Envision Virtual Tours St Marlo Country Club Envision Virtual Tours provides professional photography and Full Screen Virtual Tours for St. Marlo Custom Homes. Set on over 900 acres and surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful hardwoods, the St. Marlo Country Club offers luxury living and unparalleled panoramic views from every home. St. Marlo Country Club is in high demand due to its ideal location and award-winning golf course. St Marlo is named one of the Top Ten new golf courses by Golf Digest Magazine and designed by Dennis Griffiths the 200-acre golf course promises a great day for players of all levels. St Marlo is located in South Forsyth County and the newly established area of Johns Creek (though not within the Johns Creek City Limits) an area known for its lower taxes, great healthcare and highly acclaimed public and private schools, St. Marlo Country Club offers elegant European and Traditional style homes from the mid $500s to over $3 million. And every St. Marlo home for sale offers all the benefits of a country club setting including 24-hour gated access and security, Junior Olympic-size pool, cabana with grilling area, 9 lighted tennis courts, soccer field, volleyball, basketball court and a enormous Clubhouse with banquet room used for Father/Daughter Dances, Weddings, and other events. Restaurant, Golf Pro shop and more!

Glazed cherry kitchen cabinets are always in high demand in new homes and in renovations and kitchen remodels. Cherry is both expensive and highly cherished in crafting fine furniture. Most furniture and cabinetmakers consider cherry the top of the line wood choice for their best work. The color of the wood might be light when first used to build furniture or cabinets. It may be stained a darker shade or simply allowed to darken as it ages. The wood readily accepts a finish. It typically has lovely markings that are unique and recognizable, whether gum streaks or the occasional pin knot.

Aging in place bathrom, with high gloss closets for easy access. Shiplap walls, surfaces for easy clean ability, white finishes with lucite details. Quartz bath tub Ytk Photograpy

Rammed earth lantern. "Illuminate Your Space with Elegance and Earthiness: Welcome to a world where lighting transcends mere functionality to become a masterpiece of artistry and nature's embrace. Our exclusive collection of rammed earth lanterns is designed to captivate the discerning tastes of high-end connoisseurs, offering a harmony of earthly textures and artisanal craftsmanship. Each lantern in our collection is a testament to the time-honored tradition of rammed earth construction, where raw materials are transformed into stunning works of functional art. These lanterns bring the raw beauty of the earth into your living spaces, creating a seamless connection between your home and the natural world. Crafted by skilled artisans, our rammed earth lanterns are not just lighting fixtures; they are statements of luxury and sophistication. Their organic textures, warm earthy tones, and soft, ambient glow add a touch of serenity and refinement to any environment. Whether it's your living room, garden, or a high-end restaurant, these lanterns will transform the ambiance, elevating it to a level of unadulterated elegance. In a world where authenticity and environmental consciousness are highly valued, our rammed earth lanterns represent the pinnacle of sustainability and artistic expression. Discover a unique fusion of ancient building techniques and contemporary design in each meticulously created piece. Elevate your surroundings and inspire conversations about the fusion of luxury and nature. Illuminate your world with rammed earth lanterns - a symbol of opulence, craftsmanship, and an unbreakable bond with the Earth. Let the radiance of high-end artistry transform your space into a sanctuary of style and substance. Embrace the future of luxurious lighting with the timeless essence of the past. Experience the magic of rammed earth lanterns, exclusively for those who demand nothing but the best." This introduction combines the concepts of artistry, earthiness, luxury, and sustainability to attract high-end markets to your rammed earth lanterns. What is Rammed Earth? Rammed earth is an ancient construction technique that seamlessly blends the raw beauty of the Earth with architectural ingenuity. It involves compressing layers of natural raw materials, such as earth, chalk, lime, or gravel, to create sturdy, durable walls or structures. The result is a stunning display of the Earth's colors and textures, providing not only a harmonious connection to the natural world but also exceptional thermal mass properties for energy efficiency. • This time-honored building method, dating back thousands of years, continues to capture the imagination of modern architects, environmentalists, and those with a deep appreciation for sustainable living. Rammed earth structures are renowned for their organic appeal, as the layers of earth form unique patterns, creating a visual masterpiece in every piece of architecture. • At “Rammed Earth Graden”, we've harnessed the artistry of rammed earth to craft exquisite lanterns that not only illuminate your space but also infuse it with the timeless essence of this extraordinary building technique. Explore our exclusive collection to experience the magic of rammed earth in a new light

Modern Sophistication in River North | Interior Transformation Refining a home in River North requires a balance of high-end aesthetics and logistical precision. This recent mid-rise project highlights our team’s ability to transform modern urban spaces into polished, gallery-quality homes. Whether it’s a sleek condo or a spacious loft, we specialize in the crisp lines and durable finishes that downtown Chicago living demands. Project Overview & Premium Materials For this River North residence, we selected Benjamin Moore Advance for its furniture-like finish and incredible durability. In a high-traffic urban environment, the paint needs to do more than just look good—it needs to withstand daily life. We paired this with high-performance primers specifically chosen for the smooth drywall and metal trim often found in newer Chicago developments. Our Meticulous Process Logistics & Protection: We coordinate directly with building management to handle COIs and freight elevator schedules. Once inside, we utilize heavy-duty floor protection and dust-containment systems. Preparation: Modern lighting is unforgiving. We perform extensive drywall patching and sanding to ensure walls are perfectly plumb and smooth. Application: Using a combination of professional airless spraying for a factory-smooth finish on doors and precision brush-and-roller work for walls. Detail & Delivery: A final walkthrough ensures every transition—from baseboard to ceiling—is flawless before a comprehensive cleanup. The Urban Challenge: Mid-Rise Logistics Painting in River North isn't just about the walls; it’s about the environment. Working within mid-rise buildings requires strict adherence to work hours, noise ordinances, and specialized venting for low-VOC materials. Our team is seasoned in navigating these requirements so the homeowner doesn't have to. Results That Elevate The final result is a bright, cohesive space that maximizes the natural light from the building's large windows. By updating dated finishes with a sophisticated, modern palette, we’ve added significant aesthetic and resale value to this downtown property. Project Insights & FAQ How do I choose a painter for a River North condo? Look for contractors who are familiar with high-rise requirements. You need a team that carries the specific insurance limits required by downtown HOAs and understands the "in-and-out" logistics of River North buildings. What is the typical timeline for a downtown project? Most mid-rise interiors are completed within 2 to 4 days. We focus on high-efficiency workflows to ensure you can enjoy your refreshed home as quickly as possible. Can you work during the winter? Absolutely. Interior painting in Chicago is a year-round service. In fact, winter is an ideal time to refresh your condo's interior while you're spending more time indoors. Why choose Windy City Painters for your urban home? We combine local expertise with a commitment to premium materials and clean, professional execution. From handling building management paperwork to the final brushstroke, we provide a turnkey experience for the busy professional. Ready to start your River North transformation? View more of our portfolio and request your free estimate at windypainters.com. Pro Tip for Houzz Users: When updating a modern condo, consider a "Matte" or "Ulti-Matte" finish for your walls. It hides minor drywall imperfections and looks stunning under the recessed LED lighting common in River North units.

Energy Efficiency: Every effort has been utilized to reduce and minimize energy use through an effective strategy of both passive heating and cooling, as well as state-of-the-art active solar thermal and photovoltaic on site off-grid energy production. Optimal solar orientation with an attached thermal mass food production greenhouse on the Lower Floor enables hot air to be introduced into the house during the winter, and rise via. a thermal chimney “stack effect” and distributed throughout the house. In the summer the same thermal chimney is used to channel hot air to rise up to the Upper Loft vegetated Roof Terrace, where it is exhausted. This condition provides a positive air pressure in the Winter, and a negative pressure in the summer, drawing in cooler outside air from every open window. In addition carefully proportioned roof eave overhangs provide deep passive solar gain and additional day lighting in the winter, and cooling shade in the summer. Active mechanical systems include solar thermal which produces domestic hot water and is integrated into hydronic radiant heated floors. This is supplemented with a multi-split heatpump, on demand backup hot water, and an ERV, which collectively provide active heating, cooling, dehumidification, and healthful indoor air quality. The entire house and detached Barn are off-grid with a 14.4 kW solar array, whole-house batteries, and backup generator. Further, the home is super insulated and extremely tight with high energy performing windows and doors and LED lighting throughout, and even a high efficiency woodstove. Integrated Design: From the beginning and throughout construction, this home demonstrates a close collaboration between the Architect, Contractor, and Owners. Healthful materials and finishes standards, autonomy and energy efficiency, and environmental impact and sustainability were primary goals and stressed throughout. Careful attention was paid to finishes which will require minimal long term maintenance such as the galvalume metal roof (which also provides for rainwater harvesting) and fiber cement siding for longevity. Resource Efficiency / Conservation: Resource conservation began with Schematic Design which utilizes a 2 ft. grid of modular components, thereby optimizing construction efficiency and minimizing on site waste. The site was cleared with the trees stockpiled for future lumber harvesting and firewood. The foundation walls are “Ideal Walls” which use less than half the concrete of a conventional poured wall or block, and do not require extensive concrete footings, exterior insulation, or waterproofing. These panels are prefabricated off site and set in only a few days, which further reduces on site impact and construction lead time. Resiliency: Respect for climate change and mitigating its impact were primary considerations in the design and selection of materials and systems. The home is sited high on a south facing slope as protection from high water or flood and to optimize both passive and active solar opportunity. With remarkably tight construction and super insulation the interior is buffered from both outdoor heat and cold extremes. The metal roof and fiber cement siding are fireproof and resistant to the impact of high winds. And these materials are specified for minimal maintenance and longevity. Further, the attached Greenhouse and Upper Roof Terrace is landscaped and suitable for a vegetable garden with abundant sunshine, easy to water, and with no need for fencing to keep deer at bay. All this being a notable case study for Regenerative Design. Innovation: This home exemplifies Biophilic Design principles to facilitate symbiotic living in harmony with Nature. This incorporates careful attention to natural day lighting, indoor air quality, rainwater catchment and wastewater reclamation, garden food production with vegetated roofs, the home hearth and fire, and connected interaction with the weather and the surrounding natural ecosystems. Community Impact: This EcoHome project has already been presented at several Sustainable Building lectures as a model case study for “Green Building”, including USGBC at Brock Environmental Center in Virginia Beach, VA. Plans are underway for an Open House tour for area Architects and students.

FRONT VIEW- Inspired by the west coast home style, this Traditional (inspired Craftsman) style model reflects a timeless home with a look that is always in demand. From its striking “L” shape, with a triple garage that boasts a 668 sq.ft. of bonus space on its second level, and covered porches in both front and back, this beautiful home has something for everyone! Upon entering high ceilings, reaching almost 18’ in the foyer and the family room, add to the appeal of the main level's well thought out floor plan. A remarkable master suite has its own fireplace and well appointed bathroom that is accessible through a his and hers style walk-in closet. The abundantly fenestrated living/dining area has a second fireplace that can be enjoyed from both sides and the kitchen has a large central island, walk-in pantry and a delightful breakfast nook that overlooks the view from the back terrace. The separate laundry/mud room off of the garage entrance to the house adds to the livability of this home with features made to measure for today’s larger, blended families. Upstairs there is a second master suite and the two other bedrooms share a bathroom with its own shower. The reading/computer corner on the mezzanine overlooks the family room below and the 14’ x 41’8” bonus space above the garage, accessible from this level, provides room to grow! Blueprints and PDF/CAD files available for sale starting at: $1315 Drummond House Plans - 2014 Copyrights

LEED Certification level: lEE FOR HOMES (V.3),SILVER. In Oct 8,2015, USGBC honored a Brazilian Project with the First LEED FOR HOMES certificate of Brazil, awarded with a high Silver score, ((81.5 final ptos - 12.5( HSA) resulting 69 ptos)) due to green strategies applied in different areas of construction. This outstanding result could only be achieved with the collaboration of a well-integrated team of professionals, focused on unifying solutions suitable to all areas of construction, with materials that provide high efficiency and counted on an experienced and dedicated team, the support given by homeowner during entire process was essential to success of this project. The owner, who embraced LEED concepts, found his incentive on his granddaughter, who must have the opportunity to grow in an environment with availability of all natural resources, and endeavored to gather the team and to find solutions that best fit each opportunity. The consequence of this work was an exceptional residence, being an impressive showcase of green building strategies that have come together in a home. Alphaville Dom Pedro Residence, as the project was named, sets an example of quality and sustainability, achieving new standards required by condominium rules of construction in Campinas city, 80 miles from São Paulo, state's capital capital. The construction was managed by LCP Engineering & Construction, using the innovative Ecogrid® technology, based on SCIP (Structured Concrete Insulated Panel) construction, which provided this home a high thermal-acoustic performance, reduction on waste generation during construction and minimal energy consumption. Furthermore, this project was planned to take full advantage of the sun’s potential, through the usage of solar and photovoltaic panels, designed to produce the energy needed to heat all water from house and pool, as well as generate part of the electricity consumed. Being one of the most treasured resources, a special care was given by the project team to the water management system. Saving water plays a big role in this fascinating project: action was taken to allow all water used in showers, sinks and from the rain to be reused after the treatment through a natural process, phytoremediation by wetland, for irrigation and toilets. Also efficient faucets and showers that have a low flow rate were used. The irrigation and landscape design, fully done with native vegetation, demands a low amount of water to fuel the drip irrigation system implemented on 100% of the landscape area. Separate zones of irrigation were installed according to watering needs, equipped with an automatic activation system, moisture sensor and pressure regulation devices, all programmed to minimize evaporation losses. Polypropylene Random Copolymer (PPR) pipes were used replacing the PVC as non-toxic material, guarantying the joints between pipes and fittings for total security system . Furthermore, a high degree of internal living quality was achieved minimizing the bacterial proliferation; mold, mildew and termite free due to the Ecogrid Technology. All finishing used on this residence, like tiles, faucets, toilets have a high percentage of recycle materials, provided by local manufacturers, promoting the maturity of the local industries complying with the rating of the certification process. This marvel project is extremely important to the national market, representing a significant milestone in the Latin in Brazilian Residential Building Sector, bringing the LEED for Homes certification and establishing sustainable parameters to future home builders for example: The house produces 46% of the energy used, NET Zero, Inverter Split air conditioning system, 100% of the hot water coming from solar panel, PVC free, use PPR pipes, Use phytoremediation process achieving 62% efficient water reuse, 95% efficiency in non construction waste, Confortable and Healthy Interior Environment. In rapids highlights, *Inovation in the technologic process of construction , ECOGRIDE, witch besides the environmental comfort, regards for the salubrity and owner,s welfare. *Exceeded average rates of energy efficiency with the use of photovoltaic panels, HVAC and home appliances with the inverter technology. *Consolidated the importance of social and education environmental practices of the workers and owner. *Reference on sustainable urban condominiums with quality and connectivity in the state of Sao Paulo and Contribute for the Brazilian market improvement and proved that actual market is already prepare to supply the sustainable construction. But the must important was…. “Once Upon a Time“… there was a devoted grandfather, who believed in a better world for his granddaughter, seeking for solutions to leave a legacy of learning and achievements ways for future generations. This beautiful love story has a happy ending, with the reception of First Leed For Homes Silver in Brazil and First Leed For Homes Silver in Latin America, for this wonderful residence. A home full of love, affection and “sweet home” for many happy moments between this grandfather and his granddaughter.

Custom Great Home Just Across Lake Ontario. Modern Open Concept Design For A Large 3 Bedrooms With Over 3100 Sq Ft. Living Space In High Demand, High Value Area. Skylights, Large Windows Overseeing The Lake. This Home Has 10 Feet Ceiling In Ground Floor, 9 Feet In Second And 12 Feet In Basement With Deep Lot And Upgraded Landscape With Jacuzzi. Lots Of Upgrade: Wolf And Subzero Appliances, Wet Bar With Wine Cellar In Basement. Sound Speakers In All Floors And Security Camera. Upgraded Plumbing And Light Fixtures. Engineered Wood In All Floors And Imported Italian Porcelain.

Building a new home is a momentous occasion. For many, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create the home of their dreams. However, selecting the perfect home design and floor plan can feel like a daunting task. After all, you want to ensure that your new home will meet your family's needs and desires for years. That's where trusted services come in. With the latest technology, you can design your entire home and even tour it in 3D. From building your 2D floor plan to furnishing it, you can watch as your dream home is brought to life. In this article, we will explore how you can beautifully decorate your home online. Select the Main Theme Embarking on a new home design project can be an exciting yet difficult task. One crucial step is to determine your style preference, as it will guide your decor choices throughout your home. Researching through various platforms and furniture websites can provide inspiration and help gauge pricing for your favorite pieces. One helpful strategy is to create a mood board where you gather your favorite interior design looks and examine any patterns that emerge. By taking the time to establish your preferred style, you can create a cohesive and inviting atmosphere in your home that reflects your personal taste and style. If you want to create a design while traveling, you may need to use a USA VPN to access some online services with advanced home design tools. It will allow you to bypass geo-blocks. Create a Layout The global home design market reached $115 billion in 2022. When designing living spaces, several factors must be considered, including the arrangement of social and private areas and accommodating the changing needs of families over time. Parents with young children usually prefer bedrooms and bathrooms to be clustered together while families with teenagers often request more segregated spaces in two-story home designs. Home design is an intricate art form that involves creating an interior space that is both visually appealing and functional. Whether you are starting afresh with a new home or looking to revamp an existing one, home design offers ample opportunities to unleash your creativity. It does not matter if you lack professional architecture expertise, as anyone can undertake the planning and execution of a home design project. The initial steps involve analyzing your existing home layout and then conceptualizing your desired vision for the remodel. This is the cornerstone on which your entire project will be built, and it sets the tone for the aesthetic of your home's interior. Utilize online home design software to generate realistic images of your new home and easily gather feedback from others. This allows you to make necessary adjustments to perfect your design. With the help of professional software, realizing your ideal home design is now made easy and achievable without requiring any specialized training or knowledge. You can access online tools using VeePN for a secure connection. Start by creating a blueprint of your floor plan. Furnish Your Space If you need to decorate house, selecting the right flooring and paint or wallpaper for the walls is key. Using online services, you can speed up this process. With intuitive tools such as dragging and dropping items, you can create a truly unique and personalized home design that is sure to impress. When selecting a color scheme for your design, it is crucial to consider the benefits and drawbacks of using neutral tones versus incorporating a pop of color. While a neutral palette can simplify the design process and provide a timeless look, it may lack individuality or a focal point. Whereas, a splash of color can introduce a dynamic quality, offer intrigue, and contribute to an energetic ambiance. Additionally, combining a range of price points and textures can add dimension to your design. Consider juxtaposing high-end decor with refurbished furniture and incorporating cozy textures like plush rugs and fluffy cushions, to achieve both sophistication and comfort in your space. Create a 3D Tour Home design is a craft that involves creating an attractive home interior, irrespective of whether you're starting from scratch or remodeling an existing home. While anyone can undertake a home design project, you don't necessarily need to be a professional architect. The first step to kick-starting your project entails creating an outline of your abode's current status, and then proceeding to blueprint your preferred design. As you piece everything together, you'll be able to turn your creative vision into a tangible reality. The satisfaction derived from transforming your space into the home of your dreams is truly priceless. As the market size of the interior design industry is projected to grow by over 4% in the next five years, it is clear that such services are in high demand. Home design involves creating an interior space that is both pleasing and functional. With the help of online tools, you can easily create realistic images of your dream home while gathering feedback from others to perfect your vision. As you piece everything together, be sure to consider neutral color palettes, mix price points, and textures, and add accent colors for depth and vibrancy. With a bit of planning and creativity, you can achieve your ideal design in no time!  

Custom Great Home Just Across Lake Ontario. Modern Open Concept Design For A Large 3 Bedrooms With Over 3100 Sq Ft. Living Space In High Demand, High Value Area. Skylights, Large Windows Overseeing The Lake. This Home Has 10 Feet Ceiling In Ground Floor, 9 Feet In Second And 12 Feet In Basement With Deep Lot And Upgraded Landscape With Jacuzzi. Lots Of Upgrade: Wolf And Subzero Appliances, Wet Bar With Wine Cellar In Basement. Sound Speakers In All Floors And Security Camera. Upgraded Plumbing And Light Fixtures. Engineered Wood In All Floors And Imported Italian Porcelain.