The wall above bookcases is a leather painting technique. Greg Coleman, LensPortraits Photography
Small elegant freestanding desk medium tone wood floor home office photo in Austin with beige walls and no fireplace

Rickelle Alexander
Inspiration for a small timeless l-shaped terra-cotta tile open concept kitchen remodel in Hawaii with an undermount sink, shaker cabinets, medium tone wood cabinets, granite countertops, beige backsplash, stone tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances and an island

When very long logs are not available, French Canadians introduce the vertical member shown here to join the wall with a tongue and groove technique called piece-sur-piece.

Jim Bartsch
Example of a classic powder room design in Santa Barbara with an undermount sink, furniture-like cabinets, medium tone wood cabinets and green walls

Rickelle Alexander
Example of a small classic l-shaped terra-cotta tile open concept kitchen design in Hawaii with an undermount sink, shaker cabinets, medium tone wood cabinets, granite countertops, beige backsplash, stone tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances and an island

New carpet, new paint with dry brush glaze technique
Mid-sized elegant master carpeted bedroom photo in Salt Lake City

Whether placed in pairs or as individual accents, our Scannellata Planters showcase the simple beauty of traditional Italian terra cotta pottery. Each planter is shaped by hand at Terrecotte San Rocco, using traditional artisan techniques to create the iconic gadrooning. A Washed finish brings out the sun-kissed warmth of the terra cotta.

Inspiration for a large timeless formal and open concept light wood floor and beige floor living room remodel in Los Angeles with multicolored walls, no fireplace and no tv

Roger Wade Studio
Mountain style master dark wood floor bedroom photo with red walls and no fireplace

The durable Japanese cypress exterior is treated using the traditional Shou Sugi Ban technique, ensuring both beauty and natural resilience.
Small modern wood exterior home idea in Seattle

Photo Credit: Matthew Momberger
Home theater - huge modern enclosed black floor home theater idea in Los Angeles with black walls and a projector screen

The durable Japanese cypress exterior is treated using the traditional Shou Sugi Ban technique, ensuring both beauty and natural resilience.
Small modern wood exterior home idea in Seattle

The durable Japanese cypress exterior is treated using the traditional Shou Sugi Ban technique, ensuring both beauty and natural resilience.
Example of a small minimalist wood exterior home design in Seattle

I used a combination of traditional dining pieces here to illustrate the versatility of my staging technique. Mixing chair styles and adding large impact accessories on the table top align with the large scale of the home.

The authentic beauty of fireclay comes to life in our BLANCO CERANATM sink. With an exquisite blend of durability and versatility, our exclusive reversible design allows for contemporary or traditional décor applications. Crafted with artisan hand-finishing techniques and high firing temperatures, CERANATM delivers an extremely lustrous and durable surface that won't stain, chip or fade. See our website for more information on additional finishes, dimensions, specifications, installation requirements, and more. More accessories available on website.

The home-office includes a built-in flat wall monitor to use for long distance conferences and a computer area seen at the right edge of the photo. Both the center table and the computer desk can be hydraulically lowered into the rectangular recess (horikotatsu) in the floor beneath them. When the table and desk are raised, these recesses provide leg room when sitting on the floor.

These are original antique pine floors in a home on the historic registry. Because of the age of the home and the number of previous sandings, the floors were getting too thin to resurface with traditional sand and finish techniques. We used proprietary techniques to remove the contamination and finish that had been on the floor and applied a commercial grade waterbased finish to preserve the beauty of these antique pine floors for years to come.

With this simple sketch, all the key elements are shown, right down to the drip edge on the casement windows. Even the wall section diagrams the technique required.

Rickelle Alexander
Alcove shower - large traditional 3/4 beige tile and terra-cotta tile terra-cotta tile alcove shower idea in Hawaii with an undermount sink, shaker cabinets, medium tone wood cabinets, granite countertops, a two-piece toilet and green walls