The Kitchen was opened up and reorganized to allow better traffic flow. The lowered maple butcher block table allows for dining in the kitchen, while keeping it separate from the work area. The built in desk serves as a coffee station when entertaining. Old appliances were kept for environmental reasons and to keep cost down. Troy Thies Photography

The lounging area is centrally placed between the showpiece wood burning fireplace and the outdoor kitchen beverage and grilling area. The open areas and traffic patterns allow for entertainment options with a large group or to break off for quieter nights with smaller groups.

Arts and crafts blue tile and terra-cotta tile terra-cotta tile laundry room photo in San Francisco with an undermount sink, shaker cabinets, white cabinets, quartzite countertops and blue walls

The Omari area rug in Azure features a floral pattern with distressed accents that lends to an antique design aesthetic. Shades of cobalt, green, and yellow are complemented by a neutral backdrop that includes varying shades of gray to round out this dynamic design. Power-loomed in a pure polypropylene pile, this contemporary design is inherently stain and fade resistant offering necessary durability for high traffic spaces in a home.

Patio - large modern courtyard patio idea in Seattle

William Morris Acanthus Design 19th century shown in documented color 80% Worsted Wool, 20% Nylon Suitable for heavy traffic Useable for stair runners, area rug and wall to wall Cut or loop,pile Custom colors and borders available

These homeowners designed this spot themselves, but I have to show it off because it is SO brilliant! It's in the kitchen, right beneath the stairs. What a terrific use of space! Having this area avoids traffic jams in the kitchen.

The Omari area rug in Meadow brings an abstracted image of flowers into your home or office. Toss this beautiful blossoming watercolor pattern on the floor to add a refreshing wash of cobalt blue, teal, sunny yellow, soft gray, and sage green to any room in your home. Power-loomed in a pure polypropylene pile, this contemporary design is inherently stain and fade resistant offering necessary durability for high traffic spaces in a home.

The Omari area rug in Midnight Blue features intricate floral design work amid radical stripes in cobalt blue, light gray, soft gold, and light green. The chic design provides the perfect anchor and focal point for dining rooms, dens, or bedrooms, and instills a sense of peaceful elegance. Power-loomed in a pure polypropylene pile, this contemporary design is inherently stain and fade resistant offering necessary durability for high traffic spaces in a home.

Impeccable style is at the heart of this home. A mixture of modern and classic styles lead to a space that is simple, elegant, warm and cozy. The home has a welcoming vintage feel, with a clear contrast between the functional and lounging areas. The outdoor area and staircases feature terrazzo, a material that is ideal for high traffic areas.

The Savannah Area Rug is meticulously hand spun from sustainable jute fibers. The hand spinning and braiding process increases the fiber’s durability and makes the rug a perfect choice for high traffic areas. The colors dyed into the fibers will hold fast, even after long term use, and provide a beautiful accent in any décor style or color scheme.

Relocating to Portland, Oregon from California, this young family immediately hired Amy to redesign their newly purchased home to better fit their needs. The project included updating the kitchen, hall bath, and adding an en suite to their master bedroom. Removing a wall between the kitchen and dining allowed for additional counter space and storage along with improved traffic flow and increased natural light to the heart of the home. This galley style kitchen is focused on efficiency and functionality through custom cabinets with a pantry boasting drawer storage topped with quartz slab for durability, pull-out storage accessories throughout, deep drawers, and a quartz topped coffee bar/ buffet facing the dining area. The master bath and hall bath were born out of a single bath and a closet. While modest in size, the bathrooms are filled with functionality and colorful design elements. Durable hex shaped porcelain tiles compliment the blue vanities topped with white quartz countertops. The shower and tub are both tiled in handmade ceramic tiles, bringing much needed texture and movement of light to the space. The hall bath is outfitted with a toe-kick pull-out step for the family’s youngest member!

An eclectic mix of material, Terra Cotta tiles mixed with glazed cabinets and distressed maple island. A rich yet relaxed setting. This is a coffee bar, beverage area set up for entertaining and keeping traffic out of cooks area.

Drawing inspiration from ocean waves as they begin to settle against a sandy shore the Omari area rug in Atlantic uses several shades of blue to create contrast against a creamy background. Power-loomed in a pure polypropylene pile, this contemporary design is inherently stain and fade resistant offering necessary durability for high traffic spaces in a home. The approachable color palette makes this style easy to decorate with while still ingenue for contemporary, modern, and eclectic home decor styles.

The Omari area rug in Indigo features a symmetrical ornamental design style with a rich color palette. The combination of complementary colors and dynamic design makes these rugs the perfect addition to any room creating an attractive accent for all types of floors. Power-loomed in a pure polypropylene pile, this contemporary design is inherently stain and fade resistant offering necessary durability for high traffic spaces in a home.

William Morris Wreath Design 19th century shown in documented color 80% Worsted Wool, 20% Nylon Suitable for heavy traffic Useable for stair runners, area rug and wall to wall Borders and custom colors available Cut or loop pile

The Omari area rug in Pacific has irregular striped watercolor-inspired patterning making it a modern work of art. The aqua background provides a solid foundation for the adventurous design of abstract bursts of blue and white throughout. Power-loomed in a pure polypropylene pile, this contemporary design is inherently stain and fade resistant offering necessary durability for high traffic spaces in a home.

The Omari area rug in Ore adds a colorful burst to any room. The rug features an Aztec-style design in dark and light blues with yellow, green, and gray. Power-loomed in a pure polypropylene pile, this contemporary design is inherently stain and fade resistant offering necessary durability for high traffic spaces in a home. The fun contemporary design lends itself well to a wide color palette making it a great addition to any room.

The Omari area rug in Mykonos features a striking distressed geometric design style in a soothing color palette. The combination of complementary colors and dynamic design makes these rugs the perfect addition to any room creating an attractive accent for all types of floors. Power-loomed in a pure polypropylene pile, this contemporary design is inherently stain and fade resistant offering necessary durability for high traffic spaces in a home.