Design Consultant Jeff Doubét is the author of Creating Spanish Style Homes: Before & After – Techniques – Designs – Insights. The 240 page “Design Consultation in a Book” is now available. Please visit SantaBarbaraHomeDesigner.com for more info. Jeff Doubét specializes in Santa Barbara style home and landscape designs. To learn more info about the variety of custom design services I offer, please visit SantaBarbaraHomeDesigner.com Jeff Doubét is the Founder of Santa Barbara Home Design - a design studio based in Santa Barbara, California USA.

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Freestanding bathtub - mid-sized transitional master white tile and subway tile mosaic tile floor and gray floor freestanding bathtub idea in Los Angeles with a wall-mount sink, gray walls, a hinged shower door and a niche

Master bathroom featuring Noa-L Vancouver porcelain wall tiles and porcelain floor tiles, both from Spazio LA Tile Gallery.
Example of a mid-sized transitional kids' gray tile and porcelain tile corner bathtub design in Los Angeles with white walls

porcelain tile planks (up to 96" x 8")
Enclosed kitchen - large contemporary l-shaped porcelain tile and beige floor enclosed kitchen idea in Hawaii with flat-panel cabinets, brown cabinets, limestone countertops, beige backsplash, stone slab backsplash, paneled appliances and an island

Rachel Loewen Photography © 2017 Houzz
Danish living room photo in Chicago

Elizabeth Taich Design is a Chicago-based full-service interior architecture and design firm that specializes in sophisticated yet livable environments.

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Eat-in kitchen - mid-sized contemporary l-shaped medium tone wood floor eat-in kitchen idea in San Francisco with an undermount sink, flat-panel cabinets, light wood cabinets, quartzite countertops, multicolored backsplash, glass tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances and an island

Photography by Joyelle West Collaboration with Bespoke of Winchester
Example of a transitional medium tone wood floor and brown floor kitchen design in Boston with a farmhouse sink, recessed-panel cabinets, white cabinets, white backsplash, subway tile backsplash and an island

Professional wallpaper installation Chicago dining room showcases expert craftsmanship in this stunning transformation that perfectly complements the home's architectural character. ## Project Overview This comprehensive wallpaper installation project involved both walls and ceiling application in a formal dining room within a vintage Chicago greystone. The intricate pattern required precise alignment and professional techniques to achieve seamless results that honor the home's historic charm while adding contemporary elegance. ## Materials and Products We utilized premium wallpaper adhesive specifically formulated for Chicago's climate variations, along with professional-grade smoothing tools and precision cutting equipment. High-quality primer ensured optimal surface preparation for lasting adhesion across both vertical and horizontal applications. ## Installation Process First, comprehensive surface preparation included removing existing materials and repairing any imperfections. Second, application of specialized primer designed for wallpaper adhesion. Third, precise measurement and cutting with careful attention to pattern alignment. Finally, professional installation with meticulous corner work and ceiling transitions. ## Chicago-Specific Challenges Chicago homes present unique wallpaper installation challenges including settling foundations that affect wall surfaces, humidity fluctuations impacting adhesive performance, and older plaster surfaces requiring specialized preparation techniques. Additionally, vintage buildings often have irregular walls demanding expert adjustment skills. ## Results and Quality The completed wallpaper installation creates a sophisticated dining environment that seamlessly integrates with the home's architectural character. Perfect pattern matching across walls and ceiling demonstrates the precision possible with professional installation techniques. ## Professional Tips Before starting wallpaper installation, always test adhesion in inconspicuous areas first. Maintain consistent room temperature throughout the process. Choose quality materials designed for Chicago's climate. Plan pattern layout carefully to minimize waste and ensure optimal visual flow. See more work and request free estimate at windypainters.com - Windy City Painters delivers exceptional results. Q: How long does wallpaper installation take? A: Professional wallpaper installation typically requires 1-2 days depending on room size, pattern complexity, and surface preparation needs. Q: Can you install wallpaper on textured walls? A: Yes, textured wall wallpaper installation requires proper surface preparation and specialized techniques for optimal adhesion results. Q: Do you remove old wallpaper first? A: Complete old wallpaper removal is essential before new wallpaper installation to ensure proper adhesion and smooth finish. Q: What about ceiling wallpaper installation? A: Ceiling wallpaper installation requires specialized equipment and techniques - Windy City Painters handles this expertly and safely. Q: How do you ensure pattern matching? A: Professional wallpaper installation includes precise measuring, cutting, and alignment techniques for seamless pattern matching throughout the space. Q: Can wallpaper installation work in humid areas? A: Proper wallpaper installation with quality adhesives designed for humidity variations ensures lasting results in Chicago's climate. Q: What surfaces accept wallpaper installation? A: Most properly prepared surfaces including drywall, plaster, and previously painted walls can accept professional wallpaper installation successfully. Q: Do you handle corner installations? A: Corner wallpaper installation requires specialized techniques for inside and outside corners - we ensure perfect alignment. Q: What's included in the service? A: Complete wallpaper installation service includes surface preparation, removal if needed, professional application, cleanup, and quality guarantee. Q: How do you prepare surfaces? A: Surface preparation for wallpaper installation includes cleaning, repairing imperfections, priming, and ensuring optimal conditions for adhesion.

MULTIPLE AWARD WINNING KITCHEN. 2019 Westchester Home Design Awards Best Traditional Kitchen. Another 2019 Award Soon to be Announced. Houzz Kitchen of the Week January 2019. Kitchen design and cabinetry – Studio Dearborn. This historic colonial in Edgemont NY was home in the 1930s and 40s to the world famous Walter Winchell, gossip commentator. The home underwent a 2 year gut renovation with an addition and relocation of the kitchen, along with other extensive renovations. Cabinetry by Studio Dearborn/Schrocks of Walnut Creek in Rockport Gray; Bluestar range; custom hood; Quartzmaster engineered quartz countertops; Rejuvenation Pendants; Waterstone faucet; Equipe subway tile; Foundryman hardware. Photos, Adam Kane Macchia.

Red Oak Common #1. 3/4" x 3 1/4" Solid Hardwood. Stain: Special Walnut Sealer: Bona AmberSeal Poly: Bona Mega HD Satin
Large elegant l-shaped medium tone wood floor and brown floor eat-in kitchen photo in Raleigh with a single-bowl sink, shaker cabinets, white cabinets, granite countertops, gray backsplash, ceramic backsplash and an island

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Inspiration for a timeless carpeted curved entryway remodel in Edmonton with carpeted risers

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Staircase - contemporary wooden straight open staircase idea in Edmonton

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Staircase - modern wooden floating open and mixed material railing staircase idea in Edmonton

Clean and uncluttered. Ryan Patrick Kelly Photographs
Inspiration for a mid-sized mediterranean wooden curved mixed material railing staircase remodel in Edmonton with wooden risers

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Example of a trendy wooden straight open staircase design in Edmonton

Ryan Patrick Kelly Photographs
Inspiration for a timeless carpeted curved open and mixed material railing staircase remodel in Edmonton

Unit consists of: 2 shallow depth top cabinets recessed into wall Obscured glass doors Valance joining both in space in between Shelving below Shallow 'mini drawers' with special interior tab to stabilize Crown moulding and trim to finish

Ryan Patrick Kelly Photographs
Staircase - modern wooden floating open and mixed material railing staircase idea in Edmonton