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Minimalist sunroom photo in Minneapolis

Example of a transitional home bar design in Minneapolis

This lower level space was inspired by Film director, write producer, Quentin Tarantino. Starting with the acoustical panels disguised as posters, with films by Tarantino himself. We included a sepia color tone over the original poster art and used this as a color palate them for the entire common area of this lower level. New premium textured carpeting covers most of the floor, and on the ceiling, we added LED lighting, Madagascar ebony beams, and a two-tone ceiling paint by Sherwin Williams. The media stand houses most of the AV equipment and the remaining is integrated into the walls using architectural speakers to comprise this 7.1.4 Dolby Atmos Setup. We included this custom sectional with performance velvet fabric, as well as a new table and leather chairs for family game night. The XL metal prints near the new regulation pool table creates an irresistible ambiance, also to the neighboring reclaimed wood dart board area. The bathroom design include new marble tile flooring and a premium frameless shower glass. The luxury chevron wallpaper gives this space a kiss of sophistication. Finalizing this lounge we included a gym with rubber flooring, fitness rack, row machine as well as custom mural which infuses visual fuel to the owner’s workout. The Everlast speedbag is positioned in the perfect place for those late night or early morning cardio workouts. Lastly, we included Polk Audio architectural ceiling speakers meshed with an SVS micros 3000, 800-Watt subwoofer.

Builder: Michels Homes Interior Design: LiLu Interiors Photography: Kory Kevin Studio
Inspiration for a large modern single-wall wet bar remodel in Minneapolis with an undermount sink, flat-panel cabinets, brown cabinets, granite countertops, white backsplash and black countertops

This kitchen remodeling project involved the challenge of transforming the space while keeping the existing granite countertops. This was achieved by refacing the lower base cabinets and replacing the upper wall cabinets. New shelving was provided in the interior of all cabinets along with new hardware. The tile backsplash was replaced, and the homeowner updated all their appliances. Products used: Medallion Rushmore Raised Panel Doorstyle in Cherry - Full Overlay. Finish: Tumbleweed with Burnt Sienna Highlights. Base Cabinets & Pantry Refaced with new wall cabinets. Backsplash: Lunda Bay Tozen Glass Moasic 1"x4" - Color: Copper, Natural. Existing Countertops.

Basement - large modern walk-out carpeted and beige floor basement idea in Minneapolis with white walls, a standard fireplace and a stone fireplace

A spacious yet welcoming finished lower level is exactly what this family needed. A functional living space featuring a custom designed double sided fire place, and a modernized kitchenette. Also a full bedroom complete with a walk in closet and full bath. Plenty of extra storage space was built into this design, adding a storage closet and custom cabinetry under the T.V. This finished basement is a great example of where design and function work together.

Backyard lower paver patio makeover with walkway connecting to driveway. Lower Paver Patio includes stone steps around perimeter and leading to upper patio. The pavers are in chestnut brown matching the earthy colors of surrounding area.

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Sunroom - modern sunroom idea in Minneapolis

Lower Level refresh consisted of created several "zones" or hang out areas for this growing family. They wanted, they NEEDED durable fabrics and finishes for coming into the space from the pool outside. Senior Designer Megan Dunkman created a dining area, lounge by the see through fireplace to have a drink, a quite reading nook in the corner that gets great light but is also the coziest spot, and most importantly, the main living and entertainment area to watch movies or the big game. This modern interior has the perfect layers to make it bright but cozy.

Lower Level Remodel Project by DeHaan Remodeling Specialists, Kalamazoo MI
Elegant home design photo in Grand Rapids

This lower level space was inspired by Film director, write producer, Quentin Tarantino. Starting with the acoustical panels disguised as posters, with films by Tarantino himself. We included a sepia color tone over the original poster art and used this as a color palate them for the entire common area of this lower level. New premium textured carpeting covers most of the floor, and on the ceiling, we added LED lighting, Madagascar ebony beams, and a two-tone ceiling paint by Sherwin Williams. The media stand houses most of the AV equipment and the remaining is integrated into the walls using architectural speakers to comprise this 7.1.4 Dolby Atmos Setup. We included this custom sectional with performance velvet fabric, as well as a new table and leather chairs for family game night. The XL metal prints near the new regulation pool table creates an irresistible ambiance, also to the neighboring reclaimed wood dart board area. The bathroom design include new marble tile flooring and a premium frameless shower glass. The luxury chevron wallpaper gives this space a kiss of sophistication. Finalizing this lounge we included a gym with rubber flooring, fitness rack, row machine as well as custom mural which infuses visual fuel to the owner’s workout. The Everlast speedbag is positioned in the perfect place for those late night or early morning cardio workouts. Lastly, we included Polk Audio architectural ceiling speakers meshed with an SVS micros 3000, 800-Watt subwoofer.

Lower level wet bar featuring front and back bar and refrigeration area after remodeling. The floors are stained concrete.
Example of a transitional kitchen design in St Louis

Backyard lower paver patio makeover with walkway connecting to driveway. Lower Paver Patio includes stone steps around perimeter and leading to upper patio. The pavers are in chestnut brown matching the earthy colors of surrounding area.

Basement - contemporary basement idea in Omaha

Another view of the finished lower level recreation room.
Inspiration for a large mid-century modern open concept carpeted and beige floor game room remodel in Denver with white walls and a wall-mounted tv

When planning this custom residence, the owners had a clear vision – to create an inviting home for their family, with plenty of opportunities to entertain, play, and relax and unwind. They asked for an interior that was approachable and rugged, with an aesthetic that would stand the test of time. Amy Carman Design was tasked with designing all of the millwork, custom cabinetry and interior architecture throughout, including a private theater, lower level bar, game room and a sport court. A materials palette of reclaimed barn wood, gray-washed oak, natural stone, black windows, handmade and vintage-inspired tile, and a mix of white and stained woodwork help set the stage for the furnishings. This down-to-earth vibe carries through to every piece of furniture, artwork, light fixture and textile in the home, creating an overall sense of warmth and authenticity.

Grand Homes & Renovations took on this lower level remodel in Des Moines, Iowa. The homeowner wanted to create a special area and display for a large wine collection, an entertainment area, two sided fireplace with a seating area and a bar.

This lower level space was inspired by Film director, write producer, Quentin Tarantino. Starting with the acoustical panels disguised as posters, with films by Tarantino himself. We included a sepia color tone over the original poster art and used this as a color palate them for the entire common area of this lower level. New premium textured carpeting covers most of the floor, and on the ceiling, we added LED lighting, Madagascar ebony beams, and a two-tone ceiling paint by Sherwin Williams. The media stand houses most of the AV equipment and the remaining is integrated into the walls using architectural speakers to comprise this 7.1.4 Dolby Atmos Setup. We included this custom sectional with performance velvet fabric, as well as a new table and leather chairs for family game night. The XL metal prints near the new regulation pool table creates an irresistible ambiance, also to the neighboring reclaimed wood dart board area. The bathroom design include new marble tile flooring and a premium frameless shower glass. The luxury chevron wallpaper gives this space a kiss of sophistication. Finalizing this lounge we included a gym with rubber flooring, fitness rack, row machine as well as custom mural which infuses visual fuel to the owner’s workout. The Everlast speedbag is positioned in the perfect place for those late night or early morning cardio workouts. Lastly, we included Polk Audio architectural ceiling speakers meshed with an SVS micros 3000, 800-Watt subwoofer.