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Existing kitchen was small galley with little counter space and cabinet space. The kitchen opened into family room and was not a good use of space for either room. Our design drew out the kitchen into the family room and created a cohesive unity between the two. A large island provided space in the kitchen for preparation and also work space for work and school.

The Solaris Collection, often referred to as a sculpture for the home, was inspired by art work at MOMA in New York. The Solaris is reminiscent of a globe, a symbol of unity and continuity; simple yet not ordinary.

Natural planked oak, paired with chalky white and concrete sheeting highlights our Jackson Home as a Scandinavian Interior. With each room focused on materials blending cohesively, the rooms holid unity in the home‘s interior. A curved centre peice in the Kitchen encourages the space to feel like a room with customised bespoke built in furniture rather than your every day kitchen.
My clients main objective for the homes interior, forming a space where guests were able to interact with the host at times of entertaining. Unifying the kitchen, dining and living spaces will change the layout making the kitchen the focal point of entrace into the home.
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Basement Remodel: Features: Procraft Liberty Shaker White Cabinetry, Pearl Gray Countertops, Soci Under Mount Sink, Kohler Simplice Faucet Kohler Devonshire in the bathroom, Engage Genesis 2000 MW in Ipswitch in the main areas, Mohawk True Unity Carpet in the bedrooms, and Emser Esplanade Tile Flooring in the Bathroom

Bedroom - large transitional master dark wood floor and brown floor bedroom idea in Kansas City with beige walls and no fireplace

In the laundry room off the kitchen, a large sink is mainly used as a doggie bath for the couple’s beloved pets who enter through the doggie door below. Materials were chosen for durability and visual unity with the rest of the home.

This Golden Sparkle Granite pool bar and hot tub ledge are a stunning element in this Southern Maryland pool. The fluid pattern in the stone compliments the calm motion of the water, creating a sense of unity between the objects.

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The ancient traditions of spirituality and design pave the way to inner wisdom or rising of soul vibrations which incorporates an association with Mother Earth. Keep in mind the end goal is to manage the elevated amounts of cognizance and have the capacity to coordinate these higher energies into our physical bodies. We need to spiritualize our physicality to be able to enjoy delight, prosperity and unity that the universe offers us.

Outbuildings grow out of their particular function and context. Design maintains unity with the main house and yet creates interesting elements to the outbuildings itself, treating it like an accent piece.

Modern home designed by a Professor of architecture for his own family. The project was prefabricated into wall, floor and roof panels in our factory in Portland, Oregon. The project includes a 400 square foot accessory dwelling unity for rental.

Urban Family Retreat at Gampaha | A Vision of Seamless Flow
In the heart of Gampaha, an extraordinary residential project has emerged—a refined family retreat that balances modern design with comfort and functionality. The "Pass By Spaces" concept, central to this architectural vision, ensures that each area of the home flows seamlessly into the next. This thoughtful design approach creates a sense of unity and connection throughout the home, offering a sophisticated yet tranquil living experience for its residents.
The Design Concept: "Pass By Spaces"
The underlying philosophy of the project centers on the concept of “Pass By Spaces”—a circulation strategy that serves as the spine of the home. By utilizing this continuous circulation, the design allows the different spaces to interact with one another naturally. From the family living room to the study, guest areas, and private bedrooms, each function flows into the next through this unified circulation, creating a harmonious journey through the home. This approach not only enhances spatial connectivity but also fosters a sense of movement, encouraging ease and fluidity in daily living.
Architectural Team & Project Details
• Principal Architect | Archt. Tharanga Hewage contact | 076 869 0315
• Junior Architects | Sewwandi Nayanathara / Isuri Hettiarachchi
• Structural Engineer | Mr. Mahinda Rathnasiri
• Contractor | Mr. Lal Anura | Lal Construction
• Interior Architecture | Tharanga Hewage Chartered Architect
• Interior design and Contractor | Monara Creations
• Furniture | Singhe Furniture
• Window Fashion | Dilshan Drapers
• Wall Arts | Chakad Creation
• Land Extent | 25.01 perches
• Total Floor Area | 5059 sqft
• Ground Floor | 2802 sqft
• First Floor | 1878 sqft
• Roof Slab & Terraces | 379 sqft
• Photography | Ganidu Balasuriya photography
• Videography | Neyomal Rangeeth
Key Features of the Residence
Exterior and Car Porch:
The home’s exterior is marked by a sleek, modern design that complements its surroundings. A two-vehicle car porch provides ample space and easy access, while maintaining an elegant, minimalistic aesthetic.
Main Circulation:
The hallmark of this design is its single-spine circulation, which connects all key areas of the home. This circulation serves as the backbone of the house, facilitating smooth transitions between private and social spaces. The careful placement of rooms ensures that the flow is intuitive and unobtrusive, allowing each space to remain distinct while still being interconnected.
Interior Layout:
• Bedrooms: The home features five generously sized bedrooms, each designed to offer privacy and comfort. Some bedrooms include private terraces, providing residents with an intimate outdoor space.
• Family & Guest Areas: The expansive family living room is a central gathering space, complemented by a mini pantry for convenience. A dedicated guest living and dining area ensures that visitors enjoy a separate, comfortable space.
• Work & Study: A tranquil study room offers a quiet area for focus and reflection, while a flexible meeting room is perfect for professional engagements or personal gatherings.
• Private Spaces: In addition to the main living areas, the home includes a maid’s room, a laundry room, and four well-appointed bathrooms, including a powder room for guests.
• Storage & Utility: Thoughtful planning includes a generator room and ample storage space to meet the needs of modern living.
Design Considerations
A primary focus of the design is to maximize natural light and ventilation throughout the home. The strategic placement of windows, terraces, and open spaces ensures that every room benefits from an abundance of daylight and fresh air, creating an airy and welcoming environment.
Sustainability also plays a key role in this design. Eco-friendly materials are incorporated to ensure energy efficiency, while landscaping is carefully integrated to maintain harmony between the indoors and the surrounding environment. These design elements allow the home to feel like a serene retreat amidst the urban landscape of Gampaha.
Conclusion
The “Pass By Spaces” design concept not only elevates the architectural experience but also fosters a sense of connection and tranquility for the residents of this urban family retreat. With a seamless flow between spaces, thoughtful use of materials, and an emphasis on sustainability, this home exemplifies a modern approach to residential design that prioritizes both style and functionality. For prospective homeowners looking to create a space that embodies both beauty and practicality, this project serves as a testament to what can be achieved through innovative design and meticulous attention to detail.
Principal Architect | Archt. Tharanga Hewage
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Warm Cherry cabinets finished in a rich "Cappuccino" stain give this kitchen a warm and homey feeling. The gorgeous quartz countertops bring in light color tones that are repeated in the tile/stone mosaic backsplash. The slate-colored appliances chosen by the client work well in the space and the cabinet hardware was chosen in a similar color to create a unity throughout the space.

CLASSICALLY MODERN HAVEN BY THE HILLS
A mid-century Eichler renovation, optimized for sunlight and the vistas of the valley. Structural adaptations allow for extensive glazing, achieving seamless integration of the landscape to create unity and spatial flow.

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The interiors of this loft bridge the gap between downtown Chicago and the rapidly-developing Fulton Market neighborhood. A study in contrasts, each space
was designed to feel modern yet comfortable, sleek yet cozy, and raw yet refined.
Throughout the property, materials, finishes, art and furniture create unity, hierarchy, and distinction between the various public and private spaces.
Present on every level, raw concrete columns expose the building’s frame and connect every space of the structure. Likewise, the exposed poured-in-place concrete core remains visible on every floor. Raw, heavy metals and dark finishes further expand the material expression; while wood is used on the ceiling to signal social spaces.
Street art from the site was repurposed throughout the property as wayfinding. The art brings the history of the neighborhood inside the building and creates a distinct identity for each level. Furnishings reflect the contemporary design of the building and the industrial history of the neighborhood. The pieces are raw and layered, merging black pipe, upholstery, leather, and steel into a single contemporary design. Outfitted with simple, sculptural forms, softened with woven textures and rounded corners, the design takes advantage of the sweeping downtown views afforded by the building’s rounded facade.

Allium, also known as cultivated onion or garlic, makes its grand appearance in Spring and blooms in irresistible shades of white to pink to violet to blue. Allium blends well with other border planting bulbs like Daffodils and is very impactful when planted in mass. Allium symbolizes unity, humility and patience. Planting occurs in autumn.

This was originally just a normal brick fireplace dissconnected from an existing wood bookcase that created separation between family room and stairwell. It now reads as a 3D entertainment unit by simply artfully adding millwork to create unity and craftsmanship along the front and end of the divider wall.
Paint, Finishes, Design & Photo:
Renee Adsitt / ColorWhiz Architectural Color Consulting
Contractor: Michael Carlin

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Bobcat Lodge- Lake Rabun
Be welcomed to this perfect mountain/lake lodge through stone pillars down a driveway of stamped concrete and brick paver patterns to the porte cochere. The design philosophy seen in the home's exterior extends to the interior with 10 fireplaces, the finest materials, and extraordinary craftsmanship.
Great Room
Enter the striking foyer with the antique heart pine, walnut and bird's-eye maple inlaid pattern that harmonizes with the natural unity of the spacious great room. The visually anchored stone fireplace accented by hand hewn circa 1800 oak beams silhouettes the soft lake views making a dynamic design statement. The great room was designed with togetherness in mind and features high vaulted ceilings, wormy oak flooring with walnut borders, a spacious dining area, a gourmet kitchen and for softer and more intimate moments a keeping room.
Kitchen:
Wormy chestnut cabinets,
Complimenting South American granite countertops
Wolf cooktop, double oven
Preparation bar
Serving Buffet
Separate wet bar
Walk-in Pantry
Laundry Room: entrance off the foyer, wormy chestnut cabinets and South American granite
Keeping Room: Nestled off the kitchen area intimately scaled for quieter moments, wormy chestnut ceilings with hand hewn oak beams from Ohio and Pennsylvania, wormy oak flooring accented with walnut and sycamore, and private fireplace
Powder Room off foyer
Three Master Bedroom Suites: each with its own unique full bathroom and private alcove with masonry wood burning fireplace
Master suite on the main floor with full bath enlivened by a fish theme with earthtones and blue accents, a copper soaking tub, large shower and copper sinks
Upstairs master suite with wormy oak flooring sits snug above the lake looking through a tree canopy as from a tree house facilitating a peaceful, tranquil atmosphere- full bath features jetted tub, separate shower, large closet, and friendly lizards sitting on copper sinks
Terrace Level Master Suite offers trey ceilings, entrance to stone terrace supported by cyprus tree trunks giving the feel of a rainforest floor: Full bath includes double mosaic-raised copper sinks, antler lighting, jetted tub accented with aquatic life tiles and separate water closet
This warm and inviting rustic interior perfectly balances the outdoor lake vistas with the comfort of indoor living.moving directly to the outdoor living spaces. A full length deck supported by cyprus trees offers the opportunity for serious entertaining. The stone terrace off the downstairs family room leads directly to the two stall boathouse for lakeside entertaining with its own private fireplace.
Terrace Level:
14 foot ceilings, transom windows
A master suite
A guest room with trey ceilings, wool carpet, and full bath with copper sinks,double vanity and riverock shower
Family room with focal stone fireplace, wet bar with wine cooler, separate kitchen with sink, mini refrigerator and built in microwave
Wine closet with hand painted plaster finish
A full bath for drippy swimmers with oversized river rock shower accented with crayfish and salamander tiles
Extras
All windows are Loewen windows
A ridge vent system
Custom design closets
Poured foundation for house and boathouse
European spruce framing
Exterior siding: 1 x 12 pressure treated pine with 1 x 4 batten strips
Siding has three coat process of Sikkens stain finish
Ten masonry fireplaces
Stacked rock from Rocky Gap Virginia
Eight foot custom Honduran Pine
True plaster walls with three coat process faux finish
Locust hand rails for the deck
Support cyprus tree trunks from Charleston
Outside light fixtures custom made in NY
Five hot water heaters, circulating pump
Duel fuel heat pump/propane, 1000 gallon buried propane tank, four zone heating system
Two laundry rooms
All Fireplaces set up for flat screen TV's
Adjacent lot available for purchase

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Outbuildings grow out of their particular function and context. Design maintains unity with the main house and yet creates interesting elements to the outbuildings itself, treating it like an accent piece.

Using accent tiling that compliments the backsplash of the sink is a great way to create unity in your bathroom.
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Example of an arts and crafts bathroom design in Denver
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