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Photo Credits: Robert Peterson- Rustic White Photography
Classic Navy and Millennial Pink Create Bold Curb Appeal
The updated HGTV Urban Oasis 2017 showcases an inviting front porch, eye-catching color scheme, and improved landscaping packed with different shades of pink.

This Mediterranean-inspired bathroom showcases handcrafted Portuguese tiles with intricate blue patterns, creating a timeless and artistic atmosphere. The combination of a natural stone sink, warm wood vanity, and vintage brass fixtures adds rustic elegance and authenticity. Soft natural light and decorative details enhance the space, blending traditional craftsmanship with refined comfort. Perfectly balancing texture, color, and heritage design, this bathroom captures the essence of Mediterranean style living.

Danish Modern is one of the several types of Modern design style. Popularized in Denmark from the 1940s-1970s, Danish modern furniture design was a collaboration between the principles of modern architecture and the high-quality cabinetmaking for which the Danes were known. Simple, elegant, airy, and featuring clean, sweeping lines, the furnishings are inherently warm and beautiful.
This open dining room is a collection of vintage Danish modern furniture dating from the early 1970s. The authentic pieces were located at different auction houses and specialty consigners around the country to create a cohesive look the homeowners were seeking.
The solid teak sideboard features a lighted upper display cabinet (removable) showcasing the homeowners’ collection of art including Nambé, Murano, Vietri sul Mare, and Blenko.
The lower cabinet consists of two sliding doors on either end offering plentiful storage. In between are a bank of five felt-lined drawers for items such as silverware, trays and linens.
With graceful rounded corners and rich, warm teak woodgrain, the dining room table is a perfect match to the sideboard. Two leaves tightly drop in and enable expansion with seating capacity for 14 people.
Mixing up dining chairs adds interest and variety. The curvaceous and timeless Arne Jacobsen (the Danish designer) Series 7 chair in black is the perfect pairing for this dynamic design.
Crowning the space is the airy, translucent classic Nelson bubble lamp, keeping in line with the Modernist theme.
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Introducing the 11 Hoyt Project, yet another masterpiece crafted by the unparalleled expertise of Build-Ops.
Prepare to feast your eyes on authentic images capturing the essence of this project, showcasing the remarkable collaboration between FOX+DESIGN's exquisite design and Build-Ops' flawless execution.
From custom furniture to intricate millwork, steelwork, finishing touches, and built-ins, every detail of this project has been meticulously crafted by Build-Ops, ensuring a seamless integration of functionality and aesthetics.
Explore the gallery to witness the true embodiment of luxury and craftsmanship at 11 Hoyt.

A real working kitchen in a former dairy barn. We are disgusted by the current trend of making kitchens look like bedrooms or "Bedroomification" as seen in S.F. Designer Showcase Homes. Photo: Michael J. Kirk

Outdoor Patio with Chandelier and concrete from the 1940's. We decided to stay with the architecture of the home.
The transformation of this ranch-style home in Carlsbad, CA, exemplifies a perfect blend of preserving the charm of its 1940s origins while infusing modern elements to create a unique and inviting space. By incorporating the clients' love for pottery and natural woods, the redesign pays homage to these preferences while enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal and functionality of the home. From building new decks and railings, surf showers, a reface of the home, custom light up address signs from GR Designs Line, and more custom elements to make this charming home pop.
The redesign carefully retains the distinctive characteristics of the 1940s style, such as architectural elements, layout, and overall ambiance. This preservation ensures that the home maintains its historical charm and authenticity while undergoing a modern transformation. To infuse a contemporary flair into the design, modern elements are strategically introduced. These modern twists add freshness and relevance to the space while complementing the existing architectural features. This balanced approach creates a harmonious blend of old and new, offering a timeless appeal.
The design concept revolves around the clients' passion for pottery and natural woods. These elements serve as focal points throughout the home, lending a sense of warmth, texture, and earthiness to the interior spaces. By integrating pottery-inspired accents and showcasing the beauty of natural wood grains, the design celebrates the clients' interests and preferences. A key highlight of the redesign is the use of custom-made tile from Japan, reminiscent of beautifully glazed pottery. This bespoke tile adds a touch of artistry and craftsmanship to the home, elevating its visual appeal and creating a unique focal point. Additionally, fabrics that evoke the elements of the ocean further enhance the connection with the surrounding natural environment, fostering a serene and tranquil atmosphere indoors.
The overall design concept aims to evoke a warm, lived-in feeling, inviting occupants and guests to relax and unwind. By incorporating elements that resonate with the clients' personal tastes and preferences, the home becomes more than just a living space—it becomes a reflection of their lifestyle, interests, and identity.
In summary, the redesign of this ranch-style home in Carlsbad, CA, successfully merges the charm of its 1940s origins with modern elements, creating a space that is both timeless and distinctive. Through careful attention to detail, thoughtful selection of materials, rebuilding of elements outside to add character, and a focus on personalization, the home embodies a warm, inviting atmosphere that celebrates the clients' passions and enhances their everyday living experience.
This project is on the same property as the Carlsbad Cottage and is a great journey of new and old.
Redesign of the kitchen, bedrooms, and common spaces, custom made tile, appliances from GE Monogram Cafe, bedroom window treatments custom from GR Designs Line, Lighting and Custom Address Signs from GR Designs Line, Custom Surf Shower, and more.

San Francisco native, and daughter of a well-known interior designer, Kendall Wilkinson’s passion for design started after an earlier career in the film and music industries. While traveling in Paris, Kendall became enamored by French architecture and began extensively traveling abroad. Upon returning to the States, she embraced her interior design heritage, ultimately becoming one of the leading designers in the West.
With a respect for tradition and a passion for the new, Kendall’s true expertise lies in her ability to artfully mix authenticity with modernity to match her clients’ tastes. Her spectacular interiors have been featured in an array of magazines nationwide. In addition, Kendall has received numerous design awards and accolades throughout her career. Start your Kendall makeover here http://www.decorist.com/designers/31042/kendall-wilkinson/

Designed to add drama and major personality, this deluxe moose antler chandelier is a great conversation starter. Crafted from resin and metal and hand-finished for an authentic look, artfully arranged moose antlers showcases 10 sparkling candle-like lights and makes a strikingly stunning centerpiece. Carrying an array of that rustic pristine charm, it will revamp the aura of your space instantly and wow your guests. An art of work with opulent illumination to light up your living room, dining room, kitchen and bedroom.
- Materials: Resin, Metal
- Finish: rust
- Diameter: 38.2" (970mm)
- Body Height: 20.5" (520mm)
- Chain Length: 39.4"/1000mm (adjustable, contact us if you need longer)
- Bulbs: 10 x 40W incandescent E12 (not included)
- Assembly Instructions: This fixture does need to be hard wired. Assembly is required. Professional installation is recommended.

Step into this stunning open-concept home, where earthy tones and nature-inspired elements blend seamlessly. The kitchen boasts the distinguished character of Natural Quarter-Sawn White Oak cabinets, complemented by inviting earthy green painted cabinets. As one of our popular skinny shaker doors, the Reese door style adds a sleek and modern touch to this beautifully designed kitchen. Reese is known for its thin, shallow, minimalistic rails.
Abundant natural light pours in, illuminating the spacious alcove cooking area and white walls, creating a bright and airy atmosphere without relying on white painted cabinets. The floating shelves by the window are perfect for showcasing the homeowner’s favorite plants, succulents, or fresh herbs, bringing a touch of authentic greenery to the space. The appliance panels help seamlessly conceal the typically large metal appliances with the warmth of natural quarter-sawn white oak.
A dedicated beverage station adjacent to the kitchen provides additional storage and entertaining space for the dining area, with cabinets and a fireplace built-in featuring the “Evergreen Fog” paint color also in the Reese door style.
Kitchen design by Cedar Design Build, Minnesota. Architectural Design by Becky Watson of Niche Design. Photography by Chelsie Lopez.
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Step into this stunning open-concept home, where earthy tones and nature-inspired elements blend seamlessly. The kitchen boasts the distinguished character of Natural Quarter-Sawn White Oak cabinets, complemented by inviting earthy green painted cabinets. As one of our popular skinny shaker doors, the Reese door style adds a sleek and modern touch to this beautifully designed kitchen. Reese is known for its thin, shallow, minimalistic rails.
Abundant natural light pours in, illuminating the spacious alcove cooking area and white walls, creating a bright and airy atmosphere without relying on white painted cabinets. The floating shelves by the window are perfect for showcasing the homeowner’s favorite plants, succulents, or fresh herbs, bringing a touch of authentic greenery to the space. The appliance panels help seamlessly conceal the typically large metal appliances with the warmth of natural quarter-sawn white oak.
A dedicated beverage station adjacent to the kitchen provides additional storage and entertaining space for the dining area, with cabinets and a fireplace built-in featuring the “Evergreen Fog” paint color also in the Reese door style.
Kitchen design by Cedar Design Build, Minnesota. Architectural Design by Becky Watson of Niche Design. Photography by Chelsie Lopez.
Request a FREE Dura Supreme Brochure Packet:
https://www.durasupreme.com/request-brochures/
Find a Dura Supreme Showroom near you today:
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The transformation of this ranch-style home in Carlsbad, CA, exemplifies a perfect blend of preserving the charm of its 1940s origins while infusing modern elements to create a unique and inviting space. By incorporating the clients' love for pottery and natural woods, the redesign pays homage to these preferences while enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal and functionality of the home. From building new decks and railings, surf showers, a reface of the home, custom light up address signs from GR Designs Line, and more custom elements to make this charming home pop.
The redesign carefully retains the distinctive characteristics of the 1940s style, such as architectural elements, layout, and overall ambiance. This preservation ensures that the home maintains its historical charm and authenticity while undergoing a modern transformation. To infuse a contemporary flair into the design, modern elements are strategically introduced. These modern twists add freshness and relevance to the space while complementing the existing architectural features. This balanced approach creates a harmonious blend of old and new, offering a timeless appeal.
The design concept revolves around the clients' passion for pottery and natural woods. These elements serve as focal points throughout the home, lending a sense of warmth, texture, and earthiness to the interior spaces. By integrating pottery-inspired accents and showcasing the beauty of natural wood grains, the design celebrates the clients' interests and preferences. A key highlight of the redesign is the use of custom-made tile from Japan, reminiscent of beautifully glazed pottery. This bespoke tile adds a touch of artistry and craftsmanship to the home, elevating its visual appeal and creating a unique focal point. Additionally, fabrics that evoke the elements of the ocean further enhance the connection with the surrounding natural environment, fostering a serene and tranquil atmosphere indoors.
The overall design concept aims to evoke a warm, lived-in feeling, inviting occupants and guests to relax and unwind. By incorporating elements that resonate with the clients' personal tastes and preferences, the home becomes more than just a living space—it becomes a reflection of their lifestyle, interests, and identity.
In summary, the redesign of this ranch-style home in Carlsbad, CA, successfully merges the charm of its 1940s origins with modern elements, creating a space that is both timeless and distinctive. Through careful attention to detail, thoughtful selection of materials, rebuilding of elements outside to add character, and a focus on personalization, the home embodies a warm, inviting atmosphere that celebrates the clients' passions and enhances their everyday living experience.
This project is on the same property as the Carlsbad Cottage and is a great journey of new and old.
Redesign of the kitchen, bedrooms, and common spaces, custom made tile, appliances from GE Monogram Cafe, bedroom window treatments custom from GR Designs Line, Lighting and Custom Address Signs from GR Designs Line, Custom Surf Shower, and more.

This custom modern farmhouse and timber frame barndominium build showcases the craftsmanship and detail of a high-end custom home builder specializing in farmhouse architecture and barn-style homes. Designed to blend rustic charm with modern functionality, the project features a striking red board-and-batten barn exterior, natural wood accents, exposed timber trusses, and expansive windows that capture scenic outdoor views.
Exterior Construction & Structural Work
The home’s exterior was constructed using durable board-and-batten siding, finished in a deep barn red tone to reflect traditional agricultural architecture while maintaining a modern farmhouse aesthetic. Black trim, metal roofing elements, and custom wood garage doors create a bold contrast that enhances the structure’s visual impact.
The lower portion of the structure includes a natural stone veneer foundation, providing both durability and architectural grounding to the barn-style design. Custom barn-style garage doors and timber porch structures reinforce the authentic farmhouse appearance while maintaining contemporary performance standards.
A post-and-beam structural system was incorporated to support the upper living spaces and open interior spans, allowing for large window openings and vaulted interior ceilings.
Exterior Highlights
Custom board and batten farmhouse siding
Stone veneer foundation façade
Handcrafted wood barn garage doors
Black metal roof accents and trim
Large farmhouse windows for natural light
Covered outdoor living space with timber posts
Site preparation, grading, and driveway installation
Interior Construction & Architectural Features
Inside the home, the design centers around a dramatic vaulted timber frame ceiling constructed with exposed wood trusses and tongue-and-groove wood planking. This architectural feature creates a warm, open environment typical of luxury modern farmhouse interiors.
Large windows line the exterior walls to bring natural light into the space while framing views of the surrounding landscape. Natural hardwood flooring runs throughout the living spaces, adding warmth and durability.
The master bedroom suite highlights the timber craftsmanship with a cathedral ceiling supported by exposed wood beams, complemented by large picture windows and transom windows to maximize daylight.
Interior Highlights
Custom timber frame trusses
Tongue and groove wood ceiling panels
Vaulted cathedral farmhouse ceilings
Oversized farmhouse windows
Natural hardwood flooring
Open concept farmhouse layout
Custom trim and wood finishes
Architectural Design & Style
The design reflects a blend of modern farmhouse architecture and classic barn construction, often referred to as a luxury barndominium style home. The combination of bold barn colors, exposed structural wood, and natural materials creates a timeless rural aesthetic with modern comfort.
This project demonstrates the capabilities of a custom farmhouse builder specializing in timber frame homes, barndominiums, and luxury rural residences.

Master Bedroom
The transformation of this ranch-style home in Carlsbad, CA, exemplifies a perfect blend of preserving the charm of its 1940s origins while infusing modern elements to create a unique and inviting space. By incorporating the clients' love for pottery and natural woods, the redesign pays homage to these preferences while enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal and functionality of the home. From building new decks and railings, surf showers, a reface of the home, custom light up address signs from GR Designs Line, and more custom elements to make this charming home pop.
The redesign carefully retains the distinctive characteristics of the 1940s style, such as architectural elements, layout, and overall ambiance. This preservation ensures that the home maintains its historical charm and authenticity while undergoing a modern transformation. To infuse a contemporary flair into the design, modern elements are strategically introduced. These modern twists add freshness and relevance to the space while complementing the existing architectural features. This balanced approach creates a harmonious blend of old and new, offering a timeless appeal.
The design concept revolves around the clients' passion for pottery and natural woods. These elements serve as focal points throughout the home, lending a sense of warmth, texture, and earthiness to the interior spaces. By integrating pottery-inspired accents and showcasing the beauty of natural wood grains, the design celebrates the clients' interests and preferences. A key highlight of the redesign is the use of custom-made tile from Japan, reminiscent of beautifully glazed pottery. This bespoke tile adds a touch of artistry and craftsmanship to the home, elevating its visual appeal and creating a unique focal point. Additionally, fabrics that evoke the elements of the ocean further enhance the connection with the surrounding natural environment, fostering a serene and tranquil atmosphere indoors.
The overall design concept aims to evoke a warm, lived-in feeling, inviting occupants and guests to relax and unwind. By incorporating elements that resonate with the clients' personal tastes and preferences, the home becomes more than just a living space—it becomes a reflection of their lifestyle, interests, and identity.
In summary, the redesign of this ranch-style home in Carlsbad, CA, successfully merges the charm of its 1940s origins with modern elements, creating a space that is both timeless and distinctive. Through careful attention to detail, thoughtful selection of materials, rebuilding of elements outside to add character, and a focus on personalization, the home embodies a warm, inviting atmosphere that celebrates the clients' passions and enhances their everyday living experience.
This project is on the same property as the Carlsbad Cottage and is a great journey of new and old.
Redesign of the kitchen, bedrooms, and common spaces, custom-made tile, appliances from GE Monogram Cafe, bedroom window treatments custom from GR Designs Line, Lighting and Custom Address Signs from GR Designs Line, Custom Surf Shower, and more.

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Plain City, OH
Kuhns Contracting, Inc.
Central Ohio's Trusted Home Remodeler Specializing in Kitchens & Baths

This large guest bedroom suite showcases the not so subtle differences between clutter and collection. After sitting in boxes for years, a lifetime of sports memorabilia are utilized to give this wonderful room a story to tell.
We designed custom built-in cabinetry to display the amazing treasures of authentic steins and family photos amongst sports nostalgia, books, trophies, autographed caps, bats and balls. This "man cave" living space fits perfectly into this contemporary home and gives our client reason to smile.
As you can see, the entry, formal dining room, wet bar, and master bedroom also share an intentional and tailored design aesthetic. The design trick is not to "over-decorate" and edit your collection so that it does not overwhelm the space.
Our client told us "your team should be very proud of the incredible home that you created for this old sports fan. Thank you for making it all happen."

Stunning traditional Craftsman home exterior featuring authentic architectural elements including tapered columns, natural stone accents, and detailed woodwork under broad eaves. The thoughtfully designed façade showcases classic proportions, quality materials, and artisan craftsmanship throughout, embodying the timeless appeal and architectural heritage that distinguishes this exceptional Village of Cheshire residence.

The transformation of this ranch-style home in Carlsbad, CA, exemplifies a perfect blend of preserving the charm of its 1940s origins while infusing modern elements to create a unique and inviting space. By incorporating the clients' love for pottery and natural woods, the redesign pays homage to these preferences while enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal and functionality of the home. From building new decks and railings, surf showers, a reface of the home, custom light up address signs from GR Designs Line, and more custom elements to make this charming home pop.
The redesign carefully retains the distinctive characteristics of the 1940s style, such as architectural elements, layout, and overall ambiance. This preservation ensures that the home maintains its historical charm and authenticity while undergoing a modern transformation. To infuse a contemporary flair into the design, modern elements are strategically introduced. These modern twists add freshness and relevance to the space while complementing the existing architectural features. This balanced approach creates a harmonious blend of old and new, offering a timeless appeal.
The design concept revolves around the clients' passion for pottery and natural woods. These elements serve as focal points throughout the home, lending a sense of warmth, texture, and earthiness to the interior spaces. By integrating pottery-inspired accents and showcasing the beauty of natural wood grains, the design celebrates the clients' interests and preferences. A key highlight of the redesign is the use of custom-made tile from Japan, reminiscent of beautifully glazed pottery. This bespoke tile adds a touch of artistry and craftsmanship to the home, elevating its visual appeal and creating a unique focal point. Additionally, fabrics that evoke the elements of the ocean further enhance the connection with the surrounding natural environment, fostering a serene and tranquil atmosphere indoors.
The overall design concept aims to evoke a warm, lived-in feeling, inviting occupants and guests to relax and unwind. By incorporating elements that resonate with the clients' personal tastes and preferences, the home becomes more than just a living space—it becomes a reflection of their lifestyle, interests, and identity.
In summary, the redesign of this ranch-style home in Carlsbad, CA, successfully merges the charm of its 1940s origins with modern elements, creating a space that is both timeless and distinctive. Through careful attention to detail, thoughtful selection of materials, rebuilding of elements outside to add character, and a focus on personalization, the home embodies a warm, inviting atmosphere that celebrates the clients' passions and enhances their everyday living experience.
This project is on the same property as the Carlsbad Cottage and is a great journey of new and old.
Redesign of the kitchen, bedrooms, and common spaces, custom made tile, appliances from GE Monogram Cafe, bedroom window treatments custom from GR Designs Line, Lighting and Custom Address Signs from GR Designs Line, Custom Surf Shower, and more.

The transformation of this ranch-style home in Carlsbad, CA, exemplifies a perfect blend of preserving the charm of its 1940s origins while infusing modern elements to create a unique and inviting space. By incorporating the clients' love for pottery and natural woods, the redesign pays homage to these preferences while enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal and functionality of the home. From building new decks and railings, surf showers, a reface of the home, custom light up address signs from GR Designs Line, and more custom elements to make this charming home pop.
The redesign carefully retains the distinctive characteristics of the 1940s style, such as architectural elements, layout, and overall ambiance. This preservation ensures that the home maintains its historical charm and authenticity while undergoing a modern transformation. To infuse a contemporary flair into the design, modern elements are strategically introduced. These modern twists add freshness and relevance to the space while complementing the existing architectural features. This balanced approach creates a harmonious blend of old and new, offering a timeless appeal.
The design concept revolves around the clients' passion for pottery and natural woods. These elements serve as focal points throughout the home, lending a sense of warmth, texture, and earthiness to the interior spaces. By integrating pottery-inspired accents and showcasing the beauty of natural wood grains, the design celebrates the clients' interests and preferences. A key highlight of the redesign is the use of custom-made tile from Japan, reminiscent of beautifully glazed pottery. This bespoke tile adds a touch of artistry and craftsmanship to the home, elevating its visual appeal and creating a unique focal point. Additionally, fabrics that evoke the elements of the ocean further enhance the connection with the surrounding natural environment, fostering a serene and tranquil atmosphere indoors.
The overall design concept aims to evoke a warm, lived-in feeling, inviting occupants and guests to relax and unwind. By incorporating elements that resonate with the clients' personal tastes and preferences, the home becomes more than just a living space—it becomes a reflection of their lifestyle, interests, and identity.
In summary, the redesign of this ranch-style home in Carlsbad, CA, successfully merges the charm of its 1940s origins with modern elements, creating a space that is both timeless and distinctive. Through careful attention to detail, thoughtful selection of materials, rebuilding of elements outside to add character, and a focus on personalization, the home embodies a warm, inviting atmosphere that celebrates the clients' passions and enhances their everyday living experience.
This project is on the same property as the Carlsbad Cottage and is a great journey of new and old.
Redesign of the kitchen, bedrooms, and common spaces, custom-made tile, appliances from GE Monogram Cafe, bedroom window treatments custom from GR Designs Line, Lighting and Custom Address Signs from GR Designs Line, Custom Surf Shower, and more.

Sponsored
Plain City, OH
Kuhns Contracting, Inc.
Central Ohio's Trusted Home Remodeler Specializing in Kitchens & Baths

This 3,400-square-foot traditional timber frame cottage on Lake of the Woods, Ontario, showcases classic heavy timber craftsmanship and intricate joinery. Designed by Mo Hykaway and completed in 2006, the home is organized around a cross-gabled roof with a striking 24’ x 22’ great room, spanned by a majestic White Pine hammer beam truss that maximizes vertical volume without obstructing lake views. The structural expression is detailed with authentic thru tenons, carved beam ends, and oak butterfly keys that arrest natural timber checking while providing visual contrast. Unique architectural features include a curving timber stairway to the loft and a half-octagon snooker room engineered with a radial roof converging at a central boss pin.

This authentic, load-bearing adobe home, constructed in the mid 1980s, showcased Responsible Living In The Desert; it was this home from which architect Clint Miller AIA grew inspiration and developed his love for true adobe architecture.

A rare blend of history and modern living, this residence reimagines log cabin barns with the authenticity of Santa Fe Style Architecture and Adobe Architecture. Thoughtfully updated by a Santa Fe Architect, it honors Historic Preservation Santa Fe while embracing Sustainable Architecture New Mexico. A showcase of Custom Residential Design Santa Fe, this home captures the timeless character of Santa Fe Adobe Houses with refined comfort and enduring craftsmanship.
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