Returning home after more than a decade living and working in Taiwan, our client envisioned something entirely different from the French Colonial aesthetic of his early-1990s Beaverton home. Through a comprehensive design-build renovation, this Portland metro whole-house remodel transformed a conventional suburban residence into a richly layered retreat inspired by global travel, natural materials, and timeless craftsmanship. The result is a warm, sophisticated home designed to showcase treasured artifacts and collectibles gathered from years abroad while providing modern functionality for everyday living. From the moment you enter, the home's new character unfolds through a carefully curated palette of wood, stone, and metal. Rich ebony-stained knotty alder millwork draws the eye through the entry, where a newly created mudroom replaces the former office space. Beyond a set of dramatic barn doors, a striking stone fireplace becomes the focal point of the living room, anchored by a reclaimed wood mantel and rustic ceiling beams that add warmth and architectural depth. Nearby, the sunroom was completely refreshed through thoughtful window modifications and custom trim detailing, creating a seamless connection between the interior and the surrounding landscape. The kitchen serves as the heart of the renovation, blending rustic elegance with refined craftsmanship. Custom alder cabinetry is paired with layered metal finishes, allowing subtle copper and bronze undertones to emerge from creamy quartz countertops. A textured slate backsplash echoes the flagstone-inspired flooring, while a newly created butler's pantry provides both beauty and functionality. Each material was selected to evoke the authenticity of old-world craftsmanship while supporting the practical needs of modern living. One of the home's most dramatic architectural transformations is the custom floating staircase. Designed as both a sculptural centerpiece and a solution to circulation challenges, the staircase opens previously constricted pathways and enhances the home's flow. Hand-tooled hickory wraps each tread while weathered metal accents provide subtle industrial character. Upstairs, creative space planning allowed for the addition of a discreet laundry nook within an underutilized hallway area, improving convenience without sacrificing valuable living space. The primary suite continues the home's story of understated luxury and global influence. Rustic ceiling beams mirror those seen throughout the main level, creating visual continuity and warmth. An antique carved door serves as a distinctive feature within the reconfigured closet layout, while the primary bathroom embraces a calming combination of stone, concrete, and matte black finishes. Large-format tile arranged in a custom Versailles-inspired pattern guides the eye through the spa-like retreat, where natural textures and abundant daylight create a serene atmosphere. While the main and upper levels celebrate warmth and global influence, the basement renovation introduces an entirely different layer of the home's personality. To create the ultimate entertainment destination, the basement footprint was extended approximately seven feet beyond the original foundation, transforming previously underutilized space into a seamless indoor-outdoor gathering environment. Inspired by cultured industrial design, the newly expanded lower level was envisioned as a place where family and friends could relax, connect, and enjoy the home's resort-like backyard amenities. At the heart of the basement renovation is a custom entertainment bar featuring reclaimed rustic cabinetry and chiseled-edge granite countertops that emphasize the natural character of the materials. Accordion-style serving windows create a direct connection between the interior bar and the outdoor living spaces, allowing drinks, food, and conversation to flow effortlessly between the entertainment room and the backyard pool, hot tub, and professionally landscaped grounds. The result is a true indoor-outdoor living experience designed for year-round enjoyment. The expansive recreation area accommodates a variety of activities while maintaining a cohesive design aesthetic. A shuffleboard table, billiards area, and casual bar dining space provide multiple destinations for gathering, all unified by a sophisticated palette of brick, concrete, wood, and metal. Slim-profile brick walls introduce texture and authenticity, while custom decorative painting techniques create the appearance of cast concrete accent walls, reinforcing the basement's refined industrial character without overwhelming the space. Supporting spaces throughout the lower level were equally transformed. An outdated bathroom was fully renovated to reflect the home's dark and moody aesthetic, incorporating a curbless shower, rustic vanity, and layered finishes that balance comfort with style. Two underutilized bedrooms were thoughtfully reconfigured to better support the homeowner's lifestyle, with one becoming a dedicated home office and the other opening into a flexible music room designed for creativity and relaxation. Additional unfinished crawlspace and storage areas were reclaimed to create a private home gym, maximizing every square foot of the home's footprint. The renovation extended beyond the interior walls of the home. A newly rebuilt two-story deck strengthens the connection between indoor and outdoor spaces while providing multiple vantage points overlooking the backyard retreat. On the upper level, adjacent to the primary suite, a new enclosed sunroom addition creates a peaceful sanctuary elevated among the trees. Together, these exterior improvements complement the home's interior transformation, enhancing both livability and year-round enjoyment while creating a true extension of the living space outdoors. Behind the finished spaces, this Beaverton full home remodel required significant structural and technical expertise. Replacing the original staircase involved extensive modifications to the upper-floor framing system, including the installation of concealed supports for the floating treads and the creation of a new landing structure. Throughout the home, natural materials presented unique installation challenges. The dimensional variation of the slate backsplash required each stone to be precisely shaped around electrical devices and surrounding elements, while reclaimed wood beams demanded extensive preparation before they could be securely installed. Careful coordination among multiple trades ensured every custom detail performed as beautifully as it appeared. Because the homeowner remained in Taiwan for much of the renovation, collaboration relied on a highly organized design-build process and frequent communication across a fourteen-hour time difference. Detailed design presentations, material selections, and construction updates allowed key decisions to be made efficiently, even from across the globe. This partnership enabled the project team to successfully execute a highly customized vision despite logistical complexities and construction delays outside of the project's control. Strategic planning also played a crucial role in maintaining the project budget. While the homeowner initially envisioned reclaimed wood flooring and natural flagstone throughout the home, carefully selected engineered hardwood and porcelain tile provided a similar aesthetic with improved performance and cost efficiency. Authenticity was preserved through the use of genuine stone at key focal points, including the fireplace surround and kitchen backsplash, as well as reclaimed wood incorporated into architectural beam details. Existing high-quality windows were retained and transformed through selective replacement, custom trim work, and thoughtful refinishing, delivering the desired look while avoiding unnecessary expense. Additional savings came from a creative exterior repair solution that replicated the home's original stucco detailing without requiring a complete façade replacement. This luxury Beaverton whole-house renovation demonstrates how thoughtful design-build remodeling can completely reimagine an existing home. Through strategic space planning, custom craftsmanship, and budget-conscious decision making, a dated suburban residence was transformed into a distinctive rustic contemporary retreat that reflects its owner's global experiences, personal story, and vision for home.

Attention Mid Century Enthusiasts!! Up for sale is your own private retreat in the quiet Sandpiper Community. This two bedroom two bath home truly offers a unique open concept that flows seamlessly from indoor to outdoor spaces. There are two unique outdoor cooking spaces with an outdoor cooking area, hot tub, and a patio that overlooks the pool and immaculately cared for landscape. The home is close to shopping, dining, golf, as well as world class hiking. It also provides access to unique forms of entertainment such as a remodeled pool, shuffle board court, as well as putting green. The unit comes with a secure garage that is hooked up to the sewer. Do not miss this unique opportunity to purchase your own little piece of paradise.

www.margaretcanfield.com Geneva National is a private gated community. .Located 90 miles from downtown Chicago, and just 35 miles from Milwaukee, Geneva is a town of 4,000 located in southeastern Wisconsin.Geneva is home to a number of lakes and pristine wilderness areas, which offer residents ample opportunity to enjoy all the area has to offer. The crown jewel, however, is Geneva Lake, located just minutes away in Lake Geneva. The lake is one of the largest in the state, and is a popular destination for summer aquatic recreation, offering boating, skiing, swimming, fishing, canoeing, beach going, and numerous activities for visitors of all ages. The Next Door Pub, a local favorite for over 40 years, serves traditional pub fare and Pizza just minutes from downtown Geneva.

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onoma hillside sanctuary top-of-the-line architecture and sightlines, sunset views all year round of most of the Valley of Sonoma, where ranch meets farmhouse charm and lots of terraced vegetable gardens. Mustard field during the winter, wild flowers everywhere, rare species of eucalyptus, vast network of paths to access all parts of the 3 acres with carefully thougth-through hydrology and intricate culvert system, several sheds for expanded features, all architecturally cohesive with the main house, all ensuite baths, 2 full guest quarters, private den, and 3600 sq ft of decks on multiple levels. Lot Lot is fully fenced for safety and growing, and the house perimeter is also gated, included the decks, to contain young ones and dogs (in our out). The ultimate sustainable property with the latest technologies for green building, optimal air quality, remote monitoring, with the throughout integrated technologies for sound, security, alarm, camera monitoring and more. Expansive access roads and flat terrains perfect for grand celebrations Experience the best of wine country living.

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Seaside popular ADMIRALS LANDING! Just footsteps from THETIS COVE & enveloped by acres of park land setting A tranquil wooded oasis. Situated near all major amenities, popular local coffee shops, grocery, shopping hubs for major bus routes, pharmacy, post office minutes away. THIS location offers a country setting with city convenience. Inside you will 9 ft CEILINGS, elegant crown moldings in this spacious 2 bed 2 bath condo with a gigantic luxury ensuite bath. Newer paint, carpeting and pristinely kept by original owner who custom upgraded unit. Flooded by natural light SE exposure and big PICTURE windows, accentuated by classy maple floors & maple shaker cabinets with all you can imagine modern finishings throughout such as SS appliances, electrical granite accented fireplace and grand GRANITE eating bar plus formal size entrance, LR, DR and big bedrooms! Take in the sun on your HUGE private patio overlooking NATURAL wooded green space. In-suite laundry with newer appliances laundry plus workshop/ hobby room, secure underground parking & separate storage. This is an award-winning building built in 2008 that will tick many boxes on your wish list. A perfect place for you to call your forever home for those who enjoy modern upscale comforts, walkability, amenities, and the perks of having kayaking/ocean walks at your doorstep. | Karen Love PREC* (250) 727-5868 | Karen@KarenLove.com | RE/MAX Island Properties |

Large West Facing 2 bedroom, 2 bath Garden Patio suite. Shows well. Over 1000 sq/ft. Recent upgrades including laminate floors, and tiled floors, gas hot water tank. Nice kitchen dining area with gas F/P leading to the large private 174 sq/ft patio - great for bbq and entertaining, surrounded by mature hedging and nice landscaping. 2 spacious bedrooms, master with 4 piece ensuite. Building has secured entrance underground parking. Convenient location situated across from Tillicum Mall- Grocery Shopping, Entertainment, Recreation Centre, Schools and more plus near parks, the gorge waterway and major transportation routes. Pets welcome.

Masterful design and elegance, quality craftsmanship, and~Smart Home Features. Over 5,300 square feet of living space on a fantastic 8400 sq ft flat lot in Green Tree Manor! Entertainers Kitchen with stacked cabinetry, butlers pantry, Quartz countertop with huge waterfall island and Viking Appliances. Gorgeous stained cedar beams in the family room along with a gas fireplace. Private Office/Playroom off the family room. Dining Room with board and batten chair rail. Fantastic Mud-Room off the garage. The upper floor includes the Master Suite with Tray Ceiling, 2 Walk-In Closets, a luxurious bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a huge glass-enclosed shower. 3 additional large bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. Upper-level laundry room and bonus room, great for a second home office, homework space, etc. Fully tiled Lower Level with extra tall ceilings, enormous rec-room, additional bedroom/guest room and full bath along with a Bonus room perfect for a home-gym or extra storage. 6" wide plank hardwood floors and craftsman style finishes throughout. Fully pre-wired for home audio, 2 security cameras, and enhanced wifi to strengthen signal throughout the house.

This truly magnificent King City Project is the ultra-luxurious family home you’ve been dreaming of! This immaculate 5 bedroom residence has stunning curb appeal, with a beautifully designed stone exterior, professionally landscaped gardens, and a private driveway leading up to the 3.5 car garage. This extraordinary 6700 square foot palatial home. The Roman-inspired interior design has endless exceptional Marble floors, detailed high-end crown moulding, and upscale interior light fixtures throughout. Spend romantic evenings at home by the double sided gas fireplace in the family room featuring a coffered ceiling, large windows, and a stone accent wall, or, host elegant soirees in the incredible open concept living and dining room, accented with regal finishes and a 19ft Groin ceiling. For additional entertainment space, the sitting area just off the Rotunda features a gas fireplace and striking Fresco painted barrelled ceiling which opens to a balcony with unobstructed South views of the surrounding area. This expansive main level also has a gorgeous home office with built-in cabinetry that will make you want to work from home everyday! The chef of the household will love this exquisite Klive Christian designed gourmet kitchen, equipped with custom cabinets, granite countertops and backsplash, a huge 10ft centre island, and high-end stainless steel appliances. The bright breakfast area is ideal for enjoying morning meals and conversation while overlooking the verdant backyard, or step out to the deck to savour your meals under the stars. Wine enthusiasts will love the climatized wine room for displaying and preserving your extensive collection. Also on the main level is the expansive Master Suite with stunning views of the countryside, and a magnificent ensuite washroom, featuring built-in cabinetry, a dressing area, an oversized glass shower, and a separate soaker tub. The residence has an additional spacious bedroom on the main floor, ,two bedrooms on the second level and a 900 sq ft Nanny suite complete with a kitchenette. All bedrooms have abundant walk-in closet space, large picture windows and full ensuites with heated floors. The professionally finished basement with upscale finishes has a lounge feel, featuring men’s and women’s bathrooms, a sizable entertainment area, bar, and two separate walkouts, as well as ample storage space. Extras include a side entrance to the mudroom,two spacious cold rooms, a CVAC rough-in, 400 AMP Electrical service, a security system, built-in speakers throughout and Control4 Home automation system that includes lighting, audio & video and so much more. A true pride of ownership and masterpiece designed and built by Dellfina Homes Inc.

Beautifully designed by Giannetti Architects and skillfully built by Morrow & Morrow Construction in 2006 in the highly coveted guard gated Brentwood Circle. The stunning estate features 5bd/5.5ba including maid quarters, library, and detached pool house. Designer finishes throughout with wide plank hardwood floors, crown molding, and interior service elevator. Sumptuous master suite and bath with large terrace overlooking pool and yard. 3 additional bedroom suites + dance studio/4th bedroom upstairs. Spacious family room with custom built-ins, eat-in cook's kitchen with top of the line appliances and butler's pantry & nook. Formal living room w/ french limestone fireplace designed by Steve Gianetti and custom made in France, dining room, and office/library with floor-to ceiling mahogany built-in bookshelves & rolling ladder. Serene backyard with swimmer's pool & spa. Private and secure yet only minutes to the Village. This is a rare offering. Photos by PostRain

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The owners of this site wanted a 7000 sq. ft. home that was exciting and allowed them to live primarily on one level, leaving the lower day-lighting basement for their guests. A central full service elevator allows for easy access between floors. This open plan infuses each room with light and views of the Pacific Ocean up and down the coast. For entertaining, large glass panels facing the view can recede completely to make a seamless transition between the outside living space and the interior. City, HOA and Coastal Commission approvals were secured. Corona del Mar, California Eric Figge Photographer

Beautifully designed by Giannetti Architects and skillfully built by Morrow & Morrow Construction in 2006 in the highly coveted guard gated Brentwood Circle. The stunning estate features 5bd/5.5ba including maid quarters, library, and detached pool house. Designer finishes throughout with wide plank hardwood floors, crown molding, and interior service elevator. Sumptuous master suite and bath with large terrace overlooking pool and yard. 3 additional bedroom suites + dance studio/4th bedroom upstairs. Spacious family room with custom built-ins, eat-in cook's kitchen with top of the line appliances and butler's pantry & nook. Formal living room w/ french limestone fireplace designed by Steve Gianetti and custom made in France, dining room, and office/library with floor-to ceiling mahogany built-in bookshelves & rolling ladder. Serene backyard with swimmer's pool & spa. Private and secure yet only minutes to the Village. This is a rare offering. Photos by PostRain

This remodeled home offers a vibrant welcome, standing with style and a fresh finish. This 3bed 2bath 1,732 sqft. property includes a central AC/ nest thermostat unit and accessibility to washer/ dryer hook-ups inside the vicinity for your convenience. The family room includes an open layout, featuring recessed lighting throughout the ceiling and dual paned windows offering an abundance of natural light all while reducing outside noise. Step into the kitchen and you'll find brand-new stainless-steel kitchen appliances, alluring quartz countertops, soft white shaker cabinets, and a center island perfect for entertaining and hosting your next gathering. The beautiful dual vanity sinks in the master bath creates a relaxing ambiance. Also equipped with a private driveway leading up to a 2-car garage for security and privacy.

You Dream It, We Design It: Your Central Florida Backyard Is your backyard truly a private retreat? At O-Town Fencing, we specialize in turning exposed yards into secure, beautiful sanctuaries. Whether you need the modern look of black aluminum, the clean durability of vinyl privacy fencing, or a custom solution for a tricky reverse corner lot, our team delivers professional results tailored to your specifications. We take pride in our punctuality and precision—ensuring your project is "perfect to spec" every time.

A Luxury Condo Renovation In Pelican Bay, Naples, FL Nestled in the heart of beautiful Pelican Bay in Naples, Florida, a luxury condo renovation is underway. This multi-phase renovation project will bring a unique and luxurious living experience to its future inhabitants. Let's take a look at some of the special features that will make this condo stand out from the rest. Custom Ceiling Design The main feature of this renovation is the custom ceiling design. This one-of-a-kind design includes an intricate pattern with recessed lighting that creates a unique atmosphere to match the condo’s luxurious vibe. Not only does the custom ceiling add visual appeal to the space, but it also illuminates light throughout the entire room creating an inviting and warm ambiance for all to enjoy. Custom Lighting The custom lighting in this luxury condo renovation creates a cozy and inviting feel for those who enter. With soft yet bright surrounds that illuminate every corner of each room, visitors will feel like they are home as soon as they set foot inside. Along with providing ample lighting for activities such as reading or cooking, these lights can also be adjusted to create a romantic and intimate atmosphere when needed. Open Kitchen For those who love to cook and entertain, the open kitchen is perfect for hosting friends and family gatherings alike. The layout features top-of-the-line appliances along with plenty of countertop space for meal preparation or baking projects. To complete this kitchen oasis is an eat-in island equipped with plush seating for four making it easy to enjoy meals together while overlooking stunning views of Pelican Bay outside the window. Custom Sliding Doors If you love outdoor living then you will appreciate these custom sliding doors that open up onto your own private balcony overlooking Naples’ breathtaking shoreline. Whether you choose to sit outside and relax or entertain guests under the stars, these sliding doors are designed to maximize your views while still providing maximum privacy when closed and locked securely shut when not in use. Walk-In Tub Shower Combo Last but certainly not least is this spa-inspired walk-in tub shower combo featuring a built-in steam system perfect for relaxing after long days spent exploring all that Naples has to offer. From its adjustable jets to its marble accents, this modern bathtub offers everything you need to escape from reality in style! All in all, this multi-phased luxury condo renovation in Pelican Bay promises something special for anyone looking for their dream home within Naples' finest neighborhood. From its custom ceiling design and custom lighting options down to its walk-in tub shower combo—every aspect has been carefully crafted with one goal in mind—to provide luxury living like no other! So if you're looking for an exquisite place where you can relax and unwind surrounded by beauty, then look no further than here! About Pelican Bay Pelican Bay, located in Naples, Florida, is an upscale planned community and country club. Spanning three miles of pristine shoreline along the Gulf of Mexico, Pelican Bay offers its residents and visitors a stunning selection of amenities. Residents have access to shopping and dining at the impressive Waterside shops as well as enjoying one of two premier luxury golf courses within the development. The beachfront location allows for sunbathing on some of the prettiest beaches in Florida. Away from the ocean waters, visitors can explore the two parks that are situated within the community or take advantage of kayaking or canoeing around its coves. Pelican Bay is a perfect destination for those looking for a luxurious escape to paradise combined with natural beauty and convenience. Award-Winning House Builders in Florida For Florida homeowners looking for award-winning house builders to build their dream home, look no further than Signal House. Boasting a long track record of best-in-class construction services, our dedicated professionals have gone above and beyond to earn the trust of homeowners throughout the region. Taking pride in our work, we make sure that every project is completed with precision and efficiency and meets the highest industry standards. Offering consultation, design, planning and execution services, we are ready and willing to take on any challenge. Whether it’s upgrading an existing property or creating something entirely new from scratch, you can be sure that your home project won’t just meet expectations but exceed them. With experienced teams of talented interior designers, architects and construction experts, you’re guaranteed a project that stands apart from the crowd and brings out the best in your home.

Views from the charming street frontage ascend to the home positioned at the hilltop. A serpentine driveway transects low auto court walls, utilizing a European design technique to shield the home, creating a sense of security and transition from public to private. The auto court has an old-world European cobble road feel, comprised of clean-cut granite pavers. The “L” shape layout nestles the home within the landscape, defining outdoor rooms. Soft curves are introduced into the architectural details and landscaping to balance the straightness of the modern approach.

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