What was once a closed off secondary bedroom is now a cozy reading room that is open to the new stair and the dining room beyond. A perfect size for a conversation for four! Built in blue-painted cabinetry organizes the space.

Do you need a bedroom set for your young child or teenager? Would you like the convenience of a guest room without using a lot of your valuable living space?The this is what you've been looking for. On the sliding-door cupboards are two display shelves and a mirror. When opened, the cabinet reveals a twin-size bed, a compact wardrobe and a bookshelf! There’s a complete living/sleeping area in a very small amount of floor space! This unit is a perfect choice for a studio apartment where every square foot counts. It is also perfect for a child’s bedroom. It can be kept closed and used for play and study, then drop the bed at night for sleeping! Everything from books to clothing all fits neatly in this organized little space! It’s easy enough for a child to operate, with new generation gas shocks that make opening and closing simple. The wall bed unit comes in either all-white high-gloss laminate or white with teak wood-grain laminate, perfect for boys or girls, and fits with most décor colors. Wall beds are sturdy, made to last, using certified, thick laminated chipboard, heavy-duty hardware, and strong aluminum bed frame with solid wood slats. You can have exactly what you need with this Parete Leto wall bed!

Back to school! It’s nearly time for your little ones to grab their backpacks and ride the yellow bus every morning again. And while you’re getting their supplies, keep in mind that having their own work station will help them keep homework, crafts and writing tools tidy and well-organized! This kids’ desk is crafted from built-to-last materials using techniques that create a solid, stable and lasting piece that your kid will enjoy for years. Visit our website for more information. * Valid on your next Kids’ Desk order. Offer expires on September 15th, 2018. Certain restrictions apply.

**I. Spatial Composition & Architectural Volume** This is a galley-adjacent service zone — most likely a scullery or butler's pantry annexed to a primary kitchen — and its power derives from compression rather than expanse. The composition is organized along a single working wall that terminates abruptly in a full-height stainless volume, creating a deliberate collision of cabinetry rhythm and monolithic mass. The upper millwork establishes the governing geometry: a run of glazed-front wall cabinets with recessed shaker-profile stiles and rails, capped by a substantial crown assembly that reads as architectural cornice rather than applied trim. Within the second bay, the designer has inserted a period-correct plate rack with fluted vertical dividers and open glassware shelving, converting storage into ordered display and introducing a fine-grain vertical striation that counterpoints the broader panel field below. The base run answers with inset drawer fronts and applied-molding door panels, its cabinetry set on a shallow toe recess that lets the volume appear to float rather than plinth. The sightline is intentionally foreshortened: the eye travels the countertop plane eastward, is arrested by the refrigerator's tall stainless slab, then released through a sliver of hallway and door casing at the far right — a compressed reveal that implies circulation beyond and prevents the corridor from reading as a dead end. Ceiling height is inferred rather than shown, the cabinetry's soffit-scaled crown suggesting generous vertical proportion held in check by the room's narrow footprint. **II. Materiality, Color & Texture** The palette is a study in achromatic warmth, restrained to four principal materials and disciplined in its saturation. Cabinetry is finished in a soft greige-white — a putty-leaning off-white with faint green-grey undertone — applied in a low-sheen eggshell that absorbs rather than reflects, allowing the millwork profiles to be read through shadow rather than gloss. The backsplash is a honed marble subway field, laid in running bond with tight joints; its veining is delicate, feathered, and grey-toned, providing textural incident without pattern assertion. This continues seamlessly into the countertop, a thick marble slab with a squared eased edge and an integrated undermount trough sink, the material continuity from horizontal to vertical plane reinforcing the wall as a single stone-clad surface. Against this cool mineral field, the stainless steel refrigerator introduces an industrial register — brushed, directional, faintly grey-violet in its reflected light — while polished nickel hardware (bin pulls, cup pulls, knobs, and a wall-mounted bridge faucet with cross handles) supplies punctuating specular highlights at a consistent scale. The floor is the room's tonal anchor: white oak in a herringbone lay, fumed or grey-washed to a driftwood tone that reveals open grain and medullary ray figure. Small warm accents — a butcher-block cutting board with worn patina, amber glass bottles, a persimmon-toned bowl, the pale green of a champagne label — function as chromatic acupuncture within an otherwise desaturated field. **III. Lighting, Atmosphere & Style Profile** Illumination is layered and largely concealed. Ambient daylight enters obliquely from the left, raking across the marble backsplash at a low angle that mobilizes the honed surface's subtle relief and casts the cabinet door profiles into legible shadow. Undercabinet linear lighting washes the countertop and backsplash with a warm, low-kelvin pool, while the refrigerator's interior glazing performs as an unexpected internal lantern — a glowing vitrine that punctures the stainless slab and becomes the composition's focal luminance. This device is the image's most sophisticated gesture: it recasts a utilitarian appliance as an illuminated cabinet of curiosities, echoing the glass-front upper millwork on the opposite wall and completing a diagonal dialogue of lit transparency across the room. The resulting atmosphere is quiet, tempered, and quietly bourgeois — an interior of custodial calm rather than spectacle. Stylistically, the project synthesizes as a **contemporary Anglo-American scullery vernacular**: classical inset millwork and plate-rack joinery inherited from the pre-war service kitchen, reinterpreted through professional-grade stainless equipment, honed rather than polished stone, and a wire-brushed herringbone floor. Call it Refined Utilitarianism — a design position in which historical typology supplies the grammar, industrial hardware supplies the punctuation, and the near-monochrome palette allows craft, profile, and light to carry the entire expressive burden.

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Let there be light. There will be in this sunny style designed to capture amazing views as well as every ray of sunlight throughout the day. Architectural accents of the past give this modern barn-inspired design a historical look and importance. Custom details enhance both the exterior and interior, giving this home real curb appeal. Decorative brackets and large windows surround the main entrance, welcoming friends and family to the handsome board and batten exterior, which also features a solid stone foundation, varying symmetrical roof lines with interesting pitches, trusses, and a charming cupola over the garage. Once inside, an open floor plan provides both elegance and ease. A central foyer leads into the 2,700-square-foot main floor and directly into a roomy 18 by 19-foot living room with a natural fireplace and soaring ceiling heights open to the second floor where abundant large windows bring the outdoors in. Beyond is an approximately 200 square foot screened porch that looks out over the verdant backyard. To the left is the dining room and open-plan family-style kitchen, which, at 16 by 14-feet, has space to accommodate both everyday family and special occasion gatherings. Abundant counter space, a central island and nearby pantry make it as convenient as it is attractive. Also on this side of the floor plan is the first-floor laundry and a roomy mudroom sure to help you keep your family organized. The plan’s right side includes more private spaces, including a large 12 by 17-foot master bedroom suite with natural fireplace, master bath, sitting area and walk-in closet, and private study/office with a large file room. The 1,100-square foot second level includes two spacious family bedrooms and a cozy 10 by 18-foot loft/sitting area. More fun awaits in the 1,600-square-foot lower level, with an 8 by 12-foot exercise room, a hearth room with fireplace, a billiards and refreshment space and a large home theater.

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Photography by Ken Wyner 2101 Connecticut Avenue (c.1928), an 8-story brick and limestone Beaux Arts style building with spacious apartments, is said to have been “the finest apartment house to appear in Washington between the two World Wars.” (James M. Goode, Best Addresses, 1988.) As advertised for rent in 1928, the apartments were designed “to incorporate many details that would aid the residents in establishing a home atmosphere, one possessing charm and dignity usually found only in a private house… the character and tenancy (being) assured through careful selection of guests.” Home to Senators, Ambassadors, a Vice President and a Supreme Court Justice as well as numerous Washington socialites, the building still stands as one of the undisputed “best addresses” in Washington, DC.) So well laid-out was this gracious 3,000 sf apartment that the basic floor plan remains unchanged from the original architect’s 1927 design. The organizing feature was, and continues to be, the grand “gallery” space in the center of the unit. Every room in the apartment can be accessed via the gallery, thus preserving it as the centerpiece of the “charm and dignity” which the original design intended. Programmatic modifications consisted of the addition of a small powder room off of the foyer, and the conversion of a corner “sun room” into a room for meditation and study. The apartment received a thorough updating of all systems, services and finishes, including a new kitchen and new bathrooms, several new built-in cabinetry units, and the consolidation of numerous small closets and passageways into more accessible and efficient storage spaces.

This residential landscape concept explores how a steep backyard could become a connected sequence of outdoor rooms without removing the character of the existing terrain. The proposed layout includes an upper cedar dining pavilion, broad stone circulation steps, a secluded woodland lounge and a planted rain garden conceived to organize surface runoff. Ferns, grasses and multi-stem trees provide privacy, seasonal texture and a natural transition to the surrounding landscape. The design focuses on safer circulation, usable outdoor space and year-round visual interest. Concept design and AI-assisted visualization by LANDYUO. The images represent an unbuilt design study, not a completed project. Final grading and drainage require site-specific professional review.

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Photography by Ken Wyner 2101 Connecticut Avenue (c.1928), an 8-story brick and limestone Beaux Arts style building with spacious apartments, is said to have been “the finest apartment house to appear in Washington between the two World Wars.” (James M. Goode, Best Addresses, 1988.) As advertised for rent in 1928, the apartments were designed “to incorporate many details that would aid the residents in establishing a home atmosphere, one possessing charm and dignity usually found only in a private house… the character and tenancy (being) assured through careful selection of guests.” Home to Senators, Ambassadors, a Vice President and a Supreme Court Justice as well as numerous Washington socialites, the building still stands as one of the undisputed “best addresses” in Washington, DC.) So well laid-out was this gracious 3,000 sf apartment that the basic floor plan remains unchanged from the original architect’s 1927 design. The organizing feature was, and continues to be, the grand “gallery” space in the center of the unit. Every room in the apartment can be accessed via the gallery, thus preserving it as the centerpiece of the “charm and dignity” which the original design intended. Programmatic modifications consisted of the addition of a small powder room off of the foyer, and the conversion of a corner “sun room” into a room for meditation and study. The apartment received a thorough updating of all systems, services and finishes, including a new kitchen and new bathrooms, several new built-in cabinetry units, and the consolidation of numerous small closets and passageways into more accessible and efficient storage spaces.

Standing at the Southern bend of Lady Bird Lake, 70 Rainey is one of Austin’s newest complete condo buildings with stunning views of of Lady Bird Lake and the Texas Hill Country. Our design intent involved the supply of a large kitchen with a central island studied in detail with the The Cut designer. The details of the steel handles contrast very well with the blue lacquered color of the cabinets. The same color tones were used for the Archetto chairs by Misuraemme paired with a Gaudi Table with a marble top. The living area is also complete with a glossy lacquered open console and a velvet Ermes armchair. In the hallway, next to the kitchen area, a large built-in cabinet is designed to combine functionality with aesthetics, contrasting the rest of the room with a white lacquered finish.

Let there be light. There will be in this sunny style designed to capture amazing views as well as every ray of sunlight throughout the day. Architectural accents of the past give this modern barn-inspired design a historical look and importance. Custom details enhance both the exterior and interior, giving this home real curb appeal. Decorative brackets and large windows surround the main entrance, welcoming friends and family to the handsome board and batten exterior, which also features a solid stone foundation, varying symmetrical roof lines with interesting pitches, trusses, and a charming cupola over the garage. Once inside, an open floor plan provides both elegance and ease. A central foyer leads into the 2,700-square-foot main floor and directly into a roomy 18 by 19-foot living room with a natural fireplace and soaring ceiling heights open to the second floor where abundant large windows bring the outdoors in. Beyond is an approximately 200 square foot screened porch that looks out over the verdant backyard. To the left is the dining room and open-plan family-style kitchen, which, at 16 by 14-feet, has space to accommodate both everyday family and special occasion gatherings. Abundant counter space, a central island and nearby pantry make it as convenient as it is attractive. Also on this side of the floor plan is the first-floor laundry and a roomy mudroom sure to help you keep your family organized. The plan’s right side includes more private spaces, including a large 12 by 17-foot master bedroom suite with natural fireplace, master bath, sitting area and walk-in closet, and private study/office with a large file room. The 1,100-square foot second level includes two spacious family bedrooms and a cozy 10 by 18-foot loft/sitting area. More fun awaits in the 1,600-square-foot lower level, with an 8 by 12-foot exercise room, a hearth room with fireplace, a billiards and refreshment space and a large home theater.

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Built by Schumacher Homes, America's Largest Custom Home Builder, this stunning Charleston II Modern Hill Country in Ravenna, Ohio, effortlessly balances classic architectural details with rustic elements. Based on one of our most popular floor plans, the Charleston II offers increased square footage and abundant storage solutions tailored for modern living. The heart of the home is a chef-ready kitchen equipped with generous counter space, a large central island to gather around, and premium double-stacked cabinets flanking both perimeter walls to maximize storage. The kitchen cabinetry showcases an elegant mix of design textures, featuring sophisticated glass-front doors above the cooktop for a sleek, stylish display and traditional solid-door double-stacked cabinetry above the refrigerator. Directly off the main kitchen, the walk-in pantry has been upgraded into a dual-purpose space featuring a secondary messy kitchen, allowing all meal prep and cooking clutter to remain hidden behind closed doors while entertaining guests. Distinct custom woodwork details elevate the interior architecture throughout the home. Both the great room and the dining room are anchored by matching 3D accent walls featuring a geometric design that adds subtle contrast and high-end visual focal points to the open layout. For those who work from home, a versatile front flex room has been outfitted with custom-built-in shelves and cabinets to create an organized executive study. Additionally, a perfectly placed pocket office provides a dedicated zone for daily tasks before flowing seamlessly into the private owner's retreat, which serves as a main-level sanctuary with its spacious primary bath and two independent walk-in closets. A smart split-bedroom layout places the secondary bedrooms on the completely opposite side of the residence, ensuring ultimate privacy so everyone in the family can enjoy their own space.

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This space is a study in minimalist serenity, designed to feel like a private spa retreat. Every surface is clad in brilliant white materials, emphasizing light and cleanliness. The walls are covered in large-format Calacatta or Carrara marble tile, featuring subtle gray veining that adds organic texture without overwhelming the pristine palette.

This study nook beside the bed was once a strangely curved area that made it difficult to define and therefore went unused and cluttered for years. Now, the space is a dedicated work station and place to organize reading materials.