Mantle tops that support large posts or columns will stick out further from the wall. But the legs should stay proportionate in size.
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Interior/Exterior whole house remodel including a drilled pier and grade beam foundation, complete seismic upgrade, enclosure of underpinning and a cantilevered structural steel beam supported multilevel deck.

At Colorworks Landscaping, we specialize in creating outdoor spaces that combine beauty, functionality, and sustainability. This project in Sun City is a perfect example of how we transform backyards into personalized retreats. Project Overview: - Ground Preparation: We started by demoing and prepping the ground, setting the stage for a flawless installation. - Utility Installation: A water line was expertly laid to connect to a custom serenity fountain, and electrical work included wiring to a GFI outlet for added convenience. - Hardscaping: Concrete pavers and step pads were installed with precision, providing both functionality and aesthetic appeal. - Fire Pit Installation: We built a custom fire pit featuring a travertine cap, fire bar, and reflective fire glass. The structure was expertly stuccoed and painted to complement the design. - Serenity Fountain: A stunning fountain with copper accents and a high-performance pump was installed, creating a calming focal point. - Synthetic Turf: We installed 80 oz Daytona turf for a lush, evergreen lawn that is durable, pet-friendly, and virtually maintenance-free. - Masonry Wall and Iron Fence: A masonry wall was built to support a custom-designed iron fence with steel gates, offering both security and a timeless design. - Irrigation System: A drip irrigation system was set up to ensure efficient watering for plants, saving water while keeping the landscape vibrant.

Water Feature (Pondless) installation by Platinum Ponds & Landscaping. This water feature is featured along the side of the homeowners driveway as it doglegs to the left. This area began with zero grade and was built up to support the needed grade to install the water feature and water falls. Many homeowner feel that if they have no hillside than they can't have a water feature. This magnificent water feature with split water falls was a perfect addition this this wooded home!

Mantle tops that support large posts or columns will stick out further from the wall. But the legs should stay proportionate in size.
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All new construction, we were able to customize every single space with custom trim and molding and beautiful stacked stone. This support column looks like a beautiful architectural detail. Interior Designer: Julie Byrne Interiors Drawings: Pro CAD Interiors LLC

JPM Construction offers complete support for designing, building, and renovating homes in Atherton, Menlo Park, Portola Valley, and surrounding mid-peninsula areas. With a focus on high-quality craftsmanship and professionalism, our clients can expect premium end-to-end service. The promise of JPM is unparalleled quality both on-site and off, where we value communication and attention to detail at every step. Onsite, we work closely with our own tradesmen, subcontractors, and other vendors to bring the highest standards to construction quality and job site safety. Off site, our management team is always ready to communicate with you about your project. The result is a beautiful, lasting home and seamless experience for you.

Mantle tops that support large posts or columns will stick out further from the wall. But the legs should stay proportionate in size.
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We introduced architectural warmth with exposed wood beams and new white oak hardwood flooring to brighten and expand the main living areas. Larger windows were incorporated to maximize natural light, supported by custom glasswork and a thoughtfully planned electrical and lighting approach. A custom stone surround for the electric fireplace became a central feature—balancing elegance and comfort. The kitchen was fully redesigned with coordinated wood tones and stone surfaces to create a cohesive palette throughout. For the primary suite, we created a calm retreat inspired by the feel of a boutique Parisian hotel, paired with a spa-like bathroom featuring dramatic black stone slabs and a freestanding tub for a timeless, elevated finish.

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Custom Architectural and Interior Design Driven Renovation of the complete 1st floor in Chads Ford, PA. Our joint vision with our clients was to open up the view from the front of their home to the beautiful backyard. This required moving a powder room in the center of the home and shifting it to the right near the new mudroom and back stairs. Engineering a 25ft steel beam and steel posts was necessary to achieve this improvement. The other main objective was to open the space between the kitchen and the adjacent family room. Let's tour this amazing project by entering the new 9.5 ft x 5.5 ft double custom arched iron door into the 2 story open foyer where new curved stair railings with iron balusters, were installed. To the left through new arched doors is the new library office with new custom built in cabinets around the windows. To the right of the foyer is the renovated dining room with a new custom bar topped with Quartzite Bianco Superior countertop and backsplash. Through the foyer with a clear vision to the backyard you pass the new open hallway, marked by rustic white oak beams. To the left is the guest suite totally renovated. To the right you head to the garage, passing the hidden murphy door pantries, new powder room, massive mudroom with custom cabinets and a hidden laundry. Finishing this tour to the right of the foyer is a seating, storage nook next to the back stairs. From the foyer looking to the back yard, you enter the renovated family room with new custom cabinets surrounding the new fireplace and recessed lighted ceiling. To the right off the family room is the new custom kitchen with a gold trimmed alcove, curved stove hood, two islands, a Wolfe range and two subzero wall units. Under a new rustic white oak beam is the new custom coffee bar supporting the kitchen. This was an amazing project, and we hope the very best for this lovely family.

Custom Architectural and Interior Design Driven Renovation of the complete 1st floor in Chads Ford, PA. Our joint vision with our clients was to open up the view from the front of their home to the beautiful backyard. This required moving a powder room in the center of the home and shifting it to the right near the new mudroom and back stairs. Engineering a 25ft steel beam and steel posts was necessary to achieve this improvement. The other main objective was to open the space between the kitchen and the adjacent family room. Let's tour this amazing project by entering the new 9.5 ft x 5.5 ft double custom arched iron door into the 2 story open foyer where new curved stair railings with iron balusters, were installed. To the left through new arched doors is the new library office with new custom built in cabinets around the windows. To the right of the foyer is the renovated dining room with a new custom bar topped with Quartzite Bianco Superior countertop and backsplash. Through the foyer with a clear vision to the backyard you pass the new open hallway, marked by rustic white oak beams. To the left is the guest suite totally renovated. To the right you head to the garage, passing the hidden murphy door pantries, new powder room, massive mudroom with custom cabinets and a hidden laundry. Finishing this tour to the right of the foyer is a seating, storage nook next to the back stairs. From the foyer looking to the back yard, you enter the renovated family room with new custom cabinets surrounding the new fireplace and recessed lighted ceiling. To the right off the family room is the new custom kitchen with a gold trimmed alcove, curved stove hood, two islands, a Wolfe range and two subzero wall units. Under a new rustic white oak beam is the new custom coffee bar supporting the kitchen. This was an amazing project, and we hope the very best for this lovely family.

At Colorworks Landscaping, we specialize in creating outdoor spaces that combine beauty, functionality, and sustainability. This project in Sun City is a perfect example of how we transform backyards into personalized retreats. Project Overview: - Ground Preparation: We started by demoing and prepping the ground, setting the stage for a flawless installation. - Utility Installation: A water line was expertly laid to connect to a custom serenity fountain, and electrical work included wiring to a GFI outlet for added convenience. - Hardscaping: Concrete pavers and step pads were installed with precision, providing both functionality and aesthetic appeal. - Fire Pit Installation: We built a custom fire pit featuring a travertine cap, fire bar, and reflective fire glass. The structure was expertly stuccoed and painted to complement the design. - Serenity Fountain: A stunning fountain with copper accents and a high-performance pump was installed, creating a calming focal point. - Synthetic Turf: We installed 80 oz Daytona turf for a lush, evergreen lawn that is durable, pet-friendly, and virtually maintenance-free. - Masonry Wall and Iron Fence: A masonry wall was built to support a custom-designed iron fence with steel gates, offering both security and a timeless design. - Irrigation System: A drip irrigation system was set up to ensure efficient watering for plants, saving water while keeping the landscape vibrant.

Request Free Quote This swimming pool and outdoor living space in Lake Zurich, IL features a pool measuring 18'0" x 36'0". the pool has an automatic pool safety cover with a custom stone lid. Stamped concrete deck with a cantilevered edge provides access to the seating area, custom wood burning Eden Stone fireplace and pergola. Stone pillars and Bluestone caps support the custom cedar pergola. Colored LED lighting and a French Gray Ceramaquartz pool finish complete the look. Photos by Larry Huene

This modern kitchen in Memorial, Houston exemplifies high-end Kitchen Renovations by Keechi Creek Builders. Featuring a dramatic black waterfall island, sleek flat-panel cabinetry, and designer lighting, the space blends bold aesthetics with clean functionality. Dark wood flooring and a sculptural staircase enhance the architectural richness while supporting contemporary lifestyle goals. Keechi Creek Builders brings expert craftsmanship and visual sophistication to Kitchen Renovations throughout Houston’s premier neighborhoods.

Custom Architectural and Interior Design Driven Renovation of the complete 1st floor in Chads Ford, PA. Our joint vision with our clients was to open up the view from the front of their home to the beautiful backyard. This required moving a powder room in the center of the home and shifting it to the right near the new mudroom and back stairs. Engineering a 25ft steel beam and steel posts was necessary to achieve this improvement. The other main objective was to open the space between the kitchen and the adjacent family room. Let's tour this amazing project by entering the new 9.5 ft x 5.5 ft double custom arched iron door into the 2 story open foyer where new curved stair railings with iron balusters, were installed. To the left through new arched doors is the new library office with new custom built in cabinets around the windows. To the right of the foyer is the renovated dining room with a new custom bar topped with Quartzite Bianco Superior countertop and backsplash. Through the foyer with a clear vision to the backyard you pass the new open hallway, marked by rustic white oak beams. To the left is the guest suite totally renovated. To the right you head to the garage, passing the hidden murphy door pantries, new powder room, massive mudroom with custom cabinets and a hidden laundry. Finishing this tour to the right of the foyer is a seating, storage nook next to the back stairs. From the foyer looking to the back yard, you enter the renovated family room with new custom cabinets surrounding the new fireplace and recessed lighted ceiling. To the right off the family room is the new custom kitchen with a gold trimmed alcove, curved stove hood, two islands, a Wolfe range and two subzero wall units. Under a new rustic white oak beam is the new custom coffee bar supporting the kitchen. This was an amazing project, and we hope the very best for this lovely family.

Request Free Quote This swimming pool and outdoor living space in Lake Zurich, IL features a pool measuring 18'0" x 36'0". the pool has an automatic pool safety cover with a custom stone lid. Stamped concrete deck with a cantilevered edge provides access to the seating area, custom wood burning Eden Stone fireplace and pergola. Stone pillars and Bluestone caps support the custom cedar pergola. Colored LED lighting and a French Gray Ceramaquartz pool finish complete the look. Photos by Larry Huene

Interior/Exterior whole house remodel including a drilled pier and grade beam foundation, complete seismic upgrade, enclosure of underpinning and a cantilevered structural steel beam supported multilevel deck.