A family with five energetic kids and a rambling new bloodhound pooch needed a better connection to the outdoors in their terraced hillside home, overlooking the historic Mountain View Cemetery. The steep and disconnected terraces made life outdoors feel miles away. The clients expressed to us that when they thought about going outside, they often didn’t. Now, more functional stairs with generous pauses make a multi-story journey to the backyard easy to do every day. And their tall house and hillside are more integrated with playful twists, turns, and swings that invite the kids (and pup) out to play.

Large beach style u-shaped medium tone wood floor eat-in kitchen photo in Providence with a farmhouse sink, shaker cabinets, gray cabinets, white backsplash, paneled appliances, wood countertops and an island

This scullery kitchen is located near the garage entrance to the home and the utility room. It is one of two kitchens in the home. The more formal entertaining kitchen is open to the formal living area. This kitchen provides an area for the bulk of the cooking and dish washing. It can also serve as a staging area for caterers when needed. Counters: Viatera by LG - Minuet Brick Back Splash and Floor: General Shale, Culpepper brick veneer Light Fixture/Pot Rack: Troy - Brunswick, F3798, Aged Pewter finish Cabinets, Shelves, Island Counter: Grandeur Cellars Shelf Brackets: Rejuvenation Hardware, Portland shelf bracket, 10" Cabinet Hardware: Emtek, Trinity, Flat Black finish Barn Door Hardware: Register Dixon Custom Homes Barn Door: Register Dixon Custom Homes Wall and Ceiling Paint: Sherwin Williams - 7015 Repose Gray Cabinet Paint: Sherwin Williams - 7019 Gauntlet Gray Refrigerator: Electrolux - Icon Series Dishwasher: Bosch 500 Series Bar Handle Dishwasher Sink: Proflo - PFUS308, single bowl, under mount, stainless Faucet: Kohler - Bellera, K-560, pull down spray, vibrant stainless finish Stove: Bertazzoni 36" Dual Fuel Range with 5 burners Vent Hood: Bertazzoni Heritage Series Tre Dunham with Fine Focus Photography

Dan Farmer, Seattle Home Tours
Large elegant galley eat-in kitchen photo in Seattle

Photo by Susan Teare
Example of a farmhouse kitchen design in Burlington with an undermount sink, open cabinets and wood countertops

This whole house remodel integrated the kitchen with the dining room, entertainment center, living room and a walk in pantry. We remodeled a guest bathroom, and added a drop zone in the front hallway dining.

The bedroom features a headboard wall of custom built-in storage, matched on an adjacent wall by additional custom closets. Aliza Schlabach, photographer

Pocket Office. Brooklyn, NY - MKCA//Michael Chen Architecture. Secret home office makes use of a former closet space. Integrated with a large sliding door, display shelving, and new pullout storage and hanging units.

Inspiration for a small timeless beige tile marble floor powder room remodel in Philadelphia with a two-piece toilet, beige walls and a pedestal sink

Integral concrete kitchen sink
Example of an eclectic l-shaped eat-in kitchen design in Seattle with an integrated sink, flat-panel cabinets, white cabinets, concrete countertops, cement tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances

The Integrity Wood-Ultrex Sliding Patio Door from Marvin Windows and Doors offers contemporary lines, a rich wood interior and large daylight openings. Integrity doors are made with Ultrex®, a pultruded fiberglass Marvin patented that outperforms and outlasts vinyl, roll-form aluminum and other fiberglass composites. Ultrex and the Integrity proprietary pultrusion process delivers high-demand doors that endure all elements without showing age or wear. With a strong Ultrex Fiberglass exterior paired with a rich wood interior, Integrity Wood-Ultrex doors have both strength and beauty. Constructed with Ultrex from the inside out, Integrity All Ultrex doors offer outstanding strength and durability.

Replacing an old, rotting deck, this 2-story home addition and PVC deck came in at ~ $178k, and includes the following: UPSTAIRS (4-seasons room): * 352 sq ft addition * Fully insulated, heated and cooled (mini-split HVAC) * 4x skylights * Full electrical run, trim and install for 2 fans, 8 outlets, 8 flush-mount LED lights, 1 exterior light, and a TV * Double-casement windows with removable screen inserts * Drywall, trim and paint * LifeProof™ LVP flooring * Shingles, gutters and downspouts to match home DOWNSTAIRS (basement extension): * 352 sq ft addition * Fully insulated, heated and cooled (mini-split HVAC * Full electrical run, trim and install for 6 outlets, 6 flush-mount LED lights. And 3 exterior lights * 3x double doors * Static windows allowing light in from deck-side * Double-casement windows letting light in from yard-side * 132 sq ft of concrete pad outside of doors * Flagstone facia on a concrete retaining wall, integrated with basement extension DECK: * 128 sq ft TimberTech© Coastline™ decking & cocktail rail * TimberTech© black aluminum handrail system with square balusters * Waterproofed frame w/ picture-frame design * NOTE: Normally we would have wrapped these posts in PVC; however, the client elected not to, and decided to paint instead * 100 sq ft of concrete walkway connecting garage entryway to deck The 2 rooms added an estimated $120k worth of value to the home, and the PVC deck adds another estimated $15k. This family needed hang-out space upstairs that allows them to enjoy the good weather with easy access to the living area and kitchen inside. Downstairs they needed an extension for machinery storage and working. They got everything they needed, and will love their home for many years to come. Contact us today to get a quote for your very own! West GA Decks LLC contact@westgadecks.com https://westgadecks.com #interiors #design #luxuryhomes #homedesign #architecture #homesweethome #interiordesignideas #luxury #luxurylifestyle #interiordesign #livingroom #interiors #design #luxuryhomes #homedesign #architecture #homesweethome #interiordesignideas #luxury #luxurylifestyle #interiordesign #livingroom #atlanta

Martin King Photography
Example of a small beach style 3/4 multicolored tile mosaic tile floor and multicolored floor powder room design in Orange County with furniture-like cabinets, white cabinets, gray walls, an integrated sink, marble countertops and gray countertops

This luxury finished basement showcases a refined modern-contemporary design with warm natural materials, clean architectural lines, and intentional craftsmanship throughout, blending high-end residential construction with upscale hospitality and performance-driven spaces. The custom basement bar features solid wood cabinetry in a natural oak or white oak finish, paired with sleek matte black stone countertops that provide durability, contrast, and a timeless modern aesthetic. Vertical slat wall paneling runs behind the bar and shelving, adding texture, rhythm, and architectural depth while reinforcing a Scandinavian-inspired modern warmth that elevates the space beyond a traditional basement remodel. Floating wood shelves with integrated stemware racks create an open, airy feel while displaying glassware, bar accessories, and decorative objects in brushed brass, smoked glass, and neutral ceramics, tying together modern organic and mid-century influences. Dual glass-front beverage refrigerators with stainless steel trim anchor the wet bar, offering functional cold storage while reinforcing a high-end entertaining environment ideal for hosting, relaxing, or daily use. The black backsplash and counter surfaces ground the lighter wood tones, creating balance, contrast, and visual sophistication consistent with luxury interior design trends. Recessed ceiling lighting and flush-mount fixtures provide soft, even illumination, while accent lighting highlights textures, shelving, and materials without overpowering the space. The basement flooring appears to be wide-plank engineered hardwood or luxury vinyl plank in a light natural wood tone, delivering warmth, durability, and moisture resistance ideal for below-grade construction. Adjacent to the bar, the custom home gym is designed with a sleek, performance-focused aesthetic featuring rubber flooring with integrated turf training lanes, high-contrast white line markings, and commercial-grade fitness equipment. Matte black walls and ceilings create a bold, immersive workout environment, enhanced by linear LED strip lighting that adds a modern, architectural edge while providing functional task lighting. The gym includes power racks, cable machines, free weights, storage hooks, and wall-mounted accessories, emphasizing organization, efficiency, and intentional layout planning. Dark finishes, industrial textures, and minimalist detailing create a cohesive modern luxury feel that mirrors high-end boutique fitness studios while remaining integrated into the residential design language of the home. Throughout the basement, clean drywall finishes, crisp trim work, and concealed mechanical systems reflect thoughtful construction planning and attention to detail from a skilled general contractor. This basement remodel exemplifies custom home building excellence, combining entertainment, wellness, and design-forward living into a cohesive lower-level retreat. The overall style blends modern, contemporary, organic modern, Scandinavian, and subtle industrial influences, resulting in a timeless yet bold space that adds significant lifestyle value and resale appeal. Premium materials, intentional lighting, custom millwork, and durable finishes make this basement ideal for homeowners seeking elevated design, luxury construction, functional entertaining spaces, and a seamless extension of the main living areas. Designed and built with craftsmanship, precision, and modern aesthetics in mind, this basement reflects the highest standards of interior design, home renovation, custom construction, and luxury residential building.

Replacing an old, rotting deck, this 2-story home addition and PVC deck came in at ~ $178k, and includes the following: UPSTAIRS (4-seasons room): * 352 sq ft addition * Fully insulated, heated and cooled (mini-split HVAC) * 4x skylights * Full electrical run, trim and install for 2 fans, 8 outlets, 8 flush-mount LED lights, 1 exterior light, and a TV * Double-casement windows with removable screen inserts * Drywall, trim and paint * LifeProof™ LVP flooring * Shingles, gutters and downspouts to match home DOWNSTAIRS (basement extension): * 352 sq ft addition * Fully insulated, heated and cooled (mini-split HVAC * Full electrical run, trim and install for 6 outlets, 6 flush-mount LED lights. And 3 exterior lights * 3x double doors * Static windows allowing light in from deck-side * Double-casement windows letting light in from yard-side * 132 sq ft of concrete pad outside of doors * Flagstone facia on a concrete retaining wall, integrated with basement extension DECK: * 128 sq ft TimberTech© Coastline™ decking & cocktail rail * TimberTech© black aluminum handrail system with square balusters * Waterproofed frame w/ picture-frame design * NOTE: Normally we would have wrapped these posts in PVC; however, the client elected not to, and decided to paint instead * 100 sq ft of concrete walkway connecting garage entryway to deck The 2 rooms added an estimated $120k worth of value to the home, and the PVC deck adds another estimated $15k. This family needed hang-out space upstairs that allows them to enjoy the good weather with easy access to the living area and kitchen inside. Downstairs they needed an extension for machinery storage and working. They got everything they needed, and will love their home for many years to come. Contact us today to get a quote for your very own! West GA Decks LLC contact@westgadecks.com https://westgadecks.com

This luxury finished basement showcases a refined modern-contemporary design with warm natural materials, clean architectural lines, and intentional craftsmanship throughout, blending high-end residential construction with upscale hospitality and performance-driven spaces. The custom basement bar features solid wood cabinetry in a natural oak or white oak finish, paired with sleek matte black stone countertops that provide durability, contrast, and a timeless modern aesthetic. Vertical slat wall paneling runs behind the bar and shelving, adding texture, rhythm, and architectural depth while reinforcing a Scandinavian-inspired modern warmth that elevates the space beyond a traditional basement remodel. Floating wood shelves with integrated stemware racks create an open, airy feel while displaying glassware, bar accessories, and decorative objects in brushed brass, smoked glass, and neutral ceramics, tying together modern organic and mid-century influences. Dual glass-front beverage refrigerators with stainless steel trim anchor the wet bar, offering functional cold storage while reinforcing a high-end entertaining environment ideal for hosting, relaxing, or daily use. The black backsplash and counter surfaces ground the lighter wood tones, creating balance, contrast, and visual sophistication consistent with luxury interior design trends. Recessed ceiling lighting and flush-mount fixtures provide soft, even illumination, while accent lighting highlights textures, shelving, and materials without overpowering the space. The basement flooring appears to be wide-plank engineered hardwood or luxury vinyl plank in a light natural wood tone, delivering warmth, durability, and moisture resistance ideal for below-grade construction. Adjacent to the bar, the custom home gym is designed with a sleek, performance-focused aesthetic featuring rubber flooring with integrated turf training lanes, high-contrast white line markings, and commercial-grade fitness equipment. Matte black walls and ceilings create a bold, immersive workout environment, enhanced by linear LED strip lighting that adds a modern, architectural edge while providing functional task lighting. The gym includes power racks, cable machines, free weights, storage hooks, and wall-mounted accessories, emphasizing organization, efficiency, and intentional layout planning. Dark finishes, industrial textures, and minimalist detailing create a cohesive modern luxury feel that mirrors high-end boutique fitness studios while remaining integrated into the residential design language of the home. Throughout the basement, clean drywall finishes, crisp trim work, and concealed mechanical systems reflect thoughtful construction planning and attention to detail from a skilled general contractor. This basement remodel exemplifies custom home building excellence, combining entertainment, wellness, and design-forward living into a cohesive lower-level retreat. The overall style blends modern, contemporary, organic modern, Scandinavian, and subtle industrial influences, resulting in a timeless yet bold space that adds significant lifestyle value and resale appeal. Premium materials, intentional lighting, custom millwork, and durable finishes make this basement ideal for homeowners seeking elevated design, luxury construction, functional entertaining spaces, and a seamless extension of the main living areas. Designed and built with craftsmanship, precision, and modern aesthetics in mind, this basement reflects the highest standards of interior design, home renovation, custom construction, and luxury residential building.

Replacing an old, rotting deck, this 2-story home addition and PVC deck came in at ~ $178k, and includes the following: UPSTAIRS (4-seasons room): * 352 sq ft addition * Fully insulated, heated and cooled (mini-split HVAC) * 4x skylights * Full electrical run, trim and install for 2 fans, 8 outlets, 8 flush-mount LED lights, 1 exterior light, and a TV * Double-casement windows with removable screen inserts * Drywall, trim and paint * LifeProof™ LVP flooring * Shingles, gutters and downspouts to match home DOWNSTAIRS (basement extension): * 352 sq ft addition * Fully insulated, heated and cooled (mini-split HVAC * Full electrical run, trim and install for 6 outlets, 6 flush-mount LED lights. And 3 exterior lights * 3x double doors * Static windows allowing light in from deck-side * Double-casement windows letting light in from yard-side * 132 sq ft of concrete pad outside of doors * Flagstone facia on a concrete retaining wall, integrated with basement extension DECK: * 128 sq ft TimberTech© Coastline™ decking & cocktail rail * TimberTech© black aluminum handrail system with square balusters * Waterproofed frame w/ picture-frame design * NOTE: Normally we would have wrapped these posts in PVC; however, the client elected not to, and decided to paint instead * 100 sq ft of concrete walkway connecting garage entryway to deck The 2 rooms added an estimated $120k worth of value to the home, and the PVC deck adds another estimated $15k. This family needed hang-out space upstairs that allows them to enjoy the good weather with easy access to the living area and kitchen inside. Downstairs they needed an extension for machinery storage and working. They got everything they needed, and will love their home for many years to come. Contact us today to get a quote for your very own! West GA Decks LLC contact@westgadecks.com https://westgadecks.com

With its minimalist and stylish appearance design, it seamlessly integrates into any style of kitchen decor. Whether you prefer classic retro or modern minimalist, LED under cabinet lights can inject new vitality into your space.

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Mid-sized transitional single-wall medium tone wood floor open concept kitchen photo in Denver with a farmhouse sink, shaker cabinets, gray cabinets, quartz countertops, white backsplash, ceramic backsplash, stainless steel appliances and two islands