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InnovationLandWe are so excited about this stylish Houston patio addition!
It's one of our most recent outdoor living space design projects - and one of our new favorites!
We particularly love the rustic corner fireplace, the beautiful, vaulted pine ceiling and the Restoration Hardware furniture and accessories.
"Even though this space has an outdoor kitchen - often the highlight of our projects - the focus here is beautiful, comfortable outdoor living," says Outdoor Homescapes of Houston owner Wayne Franks. "And I have to say, I think this is one of the most gorgeous spaces we've created for doing that - in style."
"This project was special from the start, as we were creating this space for a friend of Wayne’s who had been a long time mentor to his boys growing up," adds Lisha Maxey, owner of LGH Designs in Houston (she coordinated furniture and finishes for the project). "This client was the principal of their high school and knew all of them very well and Wayne, too. This made it very personal, indeed, and we wanted everything to be perfect!"
The 23- by 16-foot addition, located at the back of the house in Cypress, looks out onto a manmade lake in the homeowners' subdivision. The focal point? A 9-foot-8-inch-high-by-7-foot-wide corner fireplace in Earth Grey rustic ledgestone from Colorstone in Houston. The fireplace features a custom wooden mantel, stone bench seating and a 52-inch Sunbrite outdoor TV.
Another highlight is the flooring - silver travertine tile laid out in a Versailles pattern. "We chose silver travertine in a 'Tumbled' color palette with variations of cream and brown," says Lisha. "So we had those two colors, plus grey, to pull from."
The 7-foot-long, stucco outdoor kitchen island's countertops are also noteworthy - Absolute Black granite in a leathered finish offering a modern look and a dark grey hue that works perfectly with the color palette. The kitchen island also houses an RCS 30-inch grill and fridge.
The seating area includes a sectional couch, coffee table, two swivel chairs and two ottomans - all from Restoration Hardware.
"We used Restoration Hardware's Biscayne sectional, swivel chairs and ottomans in gray, with textured linen weave in Sand and cushions and peacock accent pillows in gray," says Lisha. The coffee table is made of solid teak with a concrete top - as is the matching side table.
"We added a console table, also in teak, behind the sofa. And for accents, we added three Amalfi lanterns from Restoration Hardware in weathered zinc."
A Sunbrella® Heathered area rug (in Gray) was added to anchor the space and visually tie it together.
"The space as a whole leans towards a transitional style, in that it has many traditional cozy comforts and colors, but the furniture gives it a more contemporary look," says Lisha. "The idea from the beginning was to marry these two styles, as our clients wanted a look that would not age and be in vogue for years to come."
On the exterior, you can see how we worked to make the addition blend with the existing home - matching the shingles and stucco and continuing the landscaping.
3D graphic renderings and a virtual video tour allowed the clients to know exactly what the space would look like beforehand.
"It takes a lot of the guesswork out of the process," says Outdoor Homescapes' graphic designer, Kristy Buell Franks. "Floor plans and elevation drawings are good for giving an idea of the overall scope of the project, but it's the 3D renderings that really show what the space is going to look like."
The 3D graphics and video tours also help immensely when choosing finishing materials and furniture, she says: "The clients' choices can be put into the design to allow the clients to see how the materials will work with the existing materials on the house and how the furniture will look in the space."
What do you like about this space? Post a comment and let us know!
URL http://www.outdoorhomescapes.com
InnovationLandWe are so excited about this stylish Houston patio addition!
It's one of our most recent outdoor living space design projects - and one of our new favorites!
We particularly love the rustic corner fireplace, the beautiful, vaulted pine ceiling and the Restoration Hardware furniture and accessories.
"Even though this space has an outdoor kitchen - often the highlight of our projects - the focus here is beautiful, comfortable outdoor living," says Outdoor Homescapes of Houston owner Wayne Franks. "And I have to say, I think this is one of the most gorgeous spaces we've created for doing that - in style."
"This project was special from the start, as we were creating this space for a friend of Wayne’s who had been a long time mentor to his boys growing up," adds Lisha Maxey, owner of LGH Designs in Houston (she coordinated furniture and finishes for the project). "This client was the principal of their high school and knew all of them very well and Wayne, too. This made it very personal, indeed, and we wanted everything to be perfect!"
The 23- by 16-foot addition, located at the back of the house in Cypress, looks out onto a manmade lake in the homeowners' subdivision. The focal point? A 9-foot-8-inch-high-by-7-foot-wide corner fireplace in Earth Grey rustic ledgestone from Colorstone in Houston. The fireplace features a custom wooden mantel, stone bench seating and a 52-inch Sunbrite outdoor TV.
Another highlight is the flooring - silver travertine tile laid out in a Versailles pattern. "We chose silver travertine in a 'Tumbled' color palette with variations of cream and brown," says Lisha. "So we had those two colors, plus grey, to pull from."
The 7-foot-long, stucco outdoor kitchen island's countertops are also noteworthy - Absolute Black granite in a leathered finish offering a modern look and a dark grey hue that works perfectly with the color palette. The kitchen island also houses an RCS 30-inch grill and fridge.
The seating area includes a sectional couch, coffee table, two swivel chairs and two ottomans - all from Restoration Hardware.
"We used Restoration Hardware's Biscayne sectional, swivel chairs and ottomans in gray, with textured linen weave in Sand and cushions and peacock accent pillows in gray," says Lisha. The coffee table is made of solid teak with a concrete top - as is the matching side table.
"We added a console table, also in teak, behind the sofa. And for accents, we added three Amalfi lanterns from Restoration Hardware in weathered zinc."
A Sunbrella® Heathered area rug (in Gray) was added to anchor the space and visually tie it together.
"The space as a whole leans towards a transitional style, in that it has many traditional cozy comforts and colors, but the furniture gives it a more contemporary look," says Lisha. "The idea from the beginning was to marry these two styles, as our clients wanted a look that would not age and be in vogue for years to come."
On the exterior, you can see how we worked to make the addition blend with the existing home - matching the shingles and stucco and continuing the landscaping.
3D graphic renderings and a virtual video tour allowed the clients to know exactly what the space would look like beforehand.
"It takes a lot of the guesswork out of the process," says Outdoor Homescapes' graphic designer, Kristy Buell Franks. "Floor plans and elevation drawings are good for giving an idea of the overall scope of the project, but it's the 3D renderings that really show what the space is going to look like."
The 3D graphics and video tours also help immensely when choosing finishing materials and furniture, she says: "The clients' choices can be put into the design to allow the clients to see how the materials will work with the existing materials on the house and how the furniture will look in the space."
What do you like about this space? Post a comment and let us know!
URL http://www.outdoorhomescapes.com
InnovationLandWe are so excited about this stylish Houston patio addition!
It's one of our most recent outdoor living space design projects - and one of our new favorites!
We particularly love the rustic corner fireplace, the beautiful, vaulted pine ceiling and the Restoration Hardware furniture and accessories.
"Even though this space has an outdoor kitchen - often the highlight of our projects - the focus here is beautiful, comfortable outdoor living," says Outdoor Homescapes of Houston owner Wayne Franks. "And I have to say, I think this is one of the most gorgeous spaces we've created for doing that - in style."
"This project was special from the start, as we were creating this space for a friend of Wayne’s who had been a long time mentor to his boys growing up," adds Lisha Maxey, owner of LGH Designs in Houston (she coordinated furniture and finishes for the project). "This client was the principal of their high school and knew all of them very well and Wayne, too. This made it very personal, indeed, and we wanted everything to be perfect!"
The 23- by 16-foot addition, located at the back of the house in Cypress, looks out onto a manmade lake in the homeowners' subdivision. The focal point? A 9-foot-8-inch-high-by-7-foot-wide corner fireplace in Earth Grey rustic ledgestone from Colorstone in Houston. The fireplace features a custom wooden mantel, stone bench seating and a 52-inch Sunbrite outdoor TV.
Another highlight is the flooring - silver travertine tile laid out in a Versailles pattern. "We chose silver travertine in a 'Tumbled' color palette with variations of cream and brown," says Lisha. "So we had those two colors, plus grey, to pull from."
The 7-foot-long, stucco outdoor kitchen island's countertops are also noteworthy - Absolute Black granite in a leathered finish offering a modern look and a dark grey hue that works perfectly with the color palette. The kitchen island also houses an RCS 30-inch grill and fridge.
The seating area includes a sectional couch, coffee table, two swivel chairs and two ottomans - all from Restoration Hardware.
"We used Restoration Hardware's Biscayne sectional, swivel chairs and ottomans in gray, with textured linen weave in Sand and cushions and peacock accent pillows in gray," says Lisha. The coffee table is made of solid teak with a concrete top - as is the matching side table.
"We added a console table, also in teak, behind the sofa. And for accents, we added three Amalfi lanterns from Restoration Hardware in weathered zinc."
A Sunbrella® Heathered area rug (in Gray) was added to anchor the space and visually tie it together.
"The space as a whole leans towards a transitional style, in that it has many traditional cozy comforts and colors, but the furniture gives it a more contemporary look," says Lisha. "The idea from the beginning was to marry these two styles, as our clients wanted a look that would not age and be in vogue for years to come."
On the exterior, you can see how we worked to make the addition blend with the existing home - matching the shingles and stucco and continuing the landscaping.
3D graphic renderings and a virtual video tour allowed the clients to know exactly what the space would look like beforehand.
"It takes a lot of the guesswork out of the process," says Outdoor Homescapes' graphic designer, Kristy Buell Franks. "Floor plans and elevation drawings are good for giving an idea of the overall scope of the project, but it's the 3D renderings that really show what the space is going to look like."
The 3D graphics and video tours also help immensely when choosing finishing materials and furniture, she says: "The clients' choices can be put into the design to allow the clients to see how the materials will work with the existing materials on the house and how the furniture will look in the space."
What do you like about this space? Post a comment and let us know!
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Gallery KBNYIn this Manhattan pied-à-terre renovation, Gallery tackled the entire apartment. A true full renovation, we updated the kitchen, master bathroom, and powder room, installed new flooring throughout the entire space, and built the entertainment center in the living room.
DESIGN DETAILS
The clients wanted their pied-à-terre to have some modern touches, but not too sleek or contemporary. Since it combines a number of styles and elements, transitional turned out to be their ideal aesthetic. Whites, grays, and earthy tones carried this color theme throughout the apartment.
One of the clients is an artist and wanted wall space to display their original work, visible in the dining area and powder room in the photos below. The entertainment center is another highlight, with its white mosaic brick tile accent wall and glass open shelves to display family photos on both sides.
Instead of tiles, the new powder room walls received a textured concrete application, resulting in an almost industrial vibe. In the master bathroom renovation, glass mosaic tile accent walls bring a touch of personality to both the shower and a storage nook opposite the vanity.
UNIQUELY-SHAPED ROOMS
We specialize in adapting to every potential challenge, including uniquely-shaped rooms like the nearly-triangular kitchen in this Manhattan pied-à-terre renovation.
It’s important to design an uncommonly-shaped space as practically as possible, including specs seemingly as small as sink positioning. Every little detail counts tenfold in a room that’s not rectangular!
Other design details in the kitchen renovation include the classic combination of Shaker-style cabinets and quartz countertops, with a glass mosaic backsplash that matches the one used in the bathroom.
VISIBILITY = TRUST
Communication is always a core value at Gallery, but it’s even more vital when working with bi-coastal clients who were in another state throughout almost the entire process. We met with them once; everything else was done virtually thanks to JobTracker, our project management system.
The client had complete visibility into the renovation, including all design renderings, scheduled installations, and daily progress videos and photos. Even though they were 3000 miles away, they had a direct line to everyone on the team at all times.
SOME HIGHLIGHTS
- Entertainment center designed and built to serve as focal point, with white brick mosaic accent wall and open shelves made of glass
- Track lighting for ease of displaying art and to preserve ceiling height instead of the dropped ceiling that recessed lighting would necessitate
- Deliberate consideration of space in the unusually-shaped, nearly triangular kitchen
- Glass mosaic tile accent walls in the master bathroom with matching tile for the backsplash in the kitchen
Thinking about renovating your bathroom? Contact us today to find out how you can benefit from our expertise in remodeling New York City bathrooms. As a design-and-build firm with a full-scale approach, we handle every single aspect of your home renovation from start to finish.
Gallery KBNYIn this Manhattan pied-à-terre renovation, Gallery tackled the entire apartment. A true full renovation, we updated the kitchen, master bathroom, and powder room, installed new flooring throughout the entire space, and built the entertainment center in the living room.
DESIGN DETAILS
The clients wanted their pied-à-terre to have some modern touches, but not too sleek or contemporary. Since it combines a number of styles and elements, transitional turned out to be their ideal aesthetic. Whites, grays, and earthy tones carried this color theme throughout the apartment.
One of the clients is an artist and wanted wall space to display their original work, visible in the dining area and powder room in the photos below. The entertainment center is another highlight, with its white mosaic brick tile accent wall and glass open shelves to display family photos on both sides.
Instead of tiles, the new powder room walls received a textured concrete application, resulting in an almost industrial vibe. In the master bathroom renovation, glass mosaic tile accent walls bring a touch of personality to both the shower and a storage nook opposite the vanity.
UNIQUELY-SHAPED ROOMS
We specialize in adapting to every potential challenge, including uniquely-shaped rooms like the nearly-triangular kitchen in this Manhattan pied-à-terre renovation.
It’s important to design an uncommonly-shaped space as practically as possible, including specs seemingly as small as sink positioning. Every little detail counts tenfold in a room that’s not rectangular!
Other design details in the kitchen renovation include the classic combination of Shaker-style cabinets and quartz countertops, with a glass mosaic backsplash that matches the one used in the bathroom.
VISIBILITY = TRUST
Communication is always a core value at Gallery, but it’s even more vital when working with bi-coastal clients who were in another state throughout almost the entire process. We met with them once; everything else was done virtually thanks to JobTracker, our project management system.
The client had complete visibility into the renovation, including all design renderings, scheduled installations, and daily progress videos and photos. Even though they were 3000 miles away, they had a direct line to everyone on the team at all times.
SOME HIGHLIGHTS
- Entertainment center designed and built to serve as focal point, with white brick mosaic accent wall and open shelves made of glass
- Track lighting for ease of displaying art and to preserve ceiling height instead of the dropped ceiling that recessed lighting would necessitate
- Deliberate consideration of space in the unusually-shaped, nearly triangular kitchen
- Glass mosaic tile accent walls in the master bathroom with matching tile for the backsplash in the kitchen
Thinking about renovating your bathroom? Contact us today to find out how you can benefit from our expertise in remodeling New York City bathrooms. As a design-and-build firm with a full-scale approach, we handle every single aspect of your home renovation from start to finish.
INSPIRED KITCHEN DESIGNThe pantry area features some glass- fronted BODBYN upper cabinetry which holds dishes and display items, which is next to the IKEA NUTID refrigerator and convection oven, as well as additional tall cabinetry on the opposite side.
After agreeing on a white kitchen design theme, William claims the hardest part of the install was getting the kitchen itself structurally ready for cabinet installation.
In particular, the age of the house was a unique challenge. So, since the house was originally constructed in 1915, the walls were not exactly plumb or square, he says. Therefore, they needed to move gas and water lines, and run new electrical. He adds that they removed some very old vinyl flooring, added drywall to walls which had severe plaster damage, and added light fixtures to the ceiling.
“The IKEA cabinets themselves were rather easy to install, it was just challenging to get the filler panels to fit our walls, floors, and ceilings!” he notes.
Complementing the white cabinetry is Atlantic Salt KASKER quartz countertops from IKEA.
“We liked the look of the quartz better than granite, and IKEA actually had the countertops on sale when we purchased the kitchen” he says.
The quartz countertops are seen on the end run by the sink as well as throughout the peninsula island that features the five-burner stove and ample space for dishes while cooking. Notably, a small peninsula area was included, providing even more storage options. William also points out that he used IKEA’s cabinet lighting system for above the countertops and a row of glass front cabinets as well.
“I’m very pleased with the install and the ease of controlling the lights with the remote control” he notes.
For William, there is some sound advice he wants to share with future IKEA remodelers.
“The first thing is to join IKEA’s Family Program — and keep all your receipts! Our kitchen install had over 250 boxes, so even after checking upon delivery, we had some damaged items. Our IKEA store gladly exchanged these items with the receipts. We also utilized IKEA’s 90-day Price Protection Program through the IKEA Family Program” he says.
And, he quickly adds, to keep your eyes out for the next IKEA sales event.
“We had a feeling that a kitchen sale was up coming, but made our purchases before one was actually announced. However, when the sale was announced about a month later, we took our receipts back in, and were refunded almost $3,000 for items that had been put on sale after we bought them!” William says.
He adds: “I also recommend that you try to understand the installation process for an IKEA kitchen, even if you aren’t installing the kitchen yourself. A great resource is YouTube, where there are many videos from contractors walking through IKEA kitchen installations.”
These approaches will save you time, money and stress – and repeated trips to IKEA as well, he concludes.
Signal HouseA Luxury Condo Overhaul: The Perfect Transformation with Our Team of Experts
Are you looking for an exciting new project to enhance the beauty and coziness of your luxury condo? At the heart of our remodeling process is to help transform your condo into the perfect destination that you’ve always envisioned. Our recent project was a complete foundation-to-roof transformation of a 4,000 sq ft, 4 bed, 4 bath luxury condo, and we are excited to share the details with you. From the porcelain tiles to the quartzite cabinets, this remodel adds an unparalleled level of luxury and class to the home.
One of the most significant parts of the transformation was the installation of new porcelain tiles throughout the space. The refreshed floors provided a new, fresh look and complemented the overall aesthetic of the home. As part of the renovation, we also removed walls between various rooms, including family rooms, kitchens, and the grand salon. This opened up the space and created a warm, inviting atmosphere that connects all the spaces in the house.
The kitchen was one of the main focal points of the renovation, with new appliances, quartzite cabinets, and countertops, and mosaic tile backsplash. These additions helped bring out the home's personality, and the outcome was a kitchen that not only serves its primary purpose but also adds a sense of refined elegance to the entire space. The custom cabinets and the quartzite island added more storage and a seating area, allowing the homeowner to conveniently entertain guests in style.
Another notable transformation was done in the primary bathroom, which now features new cabinets, mirrors, wall tile, and quartz countertops. The renovations to the bath space are in line with the overall transformation of the home, adding elegance and class to the most private area of the home.
But the highlight of the project was the family room, which was brought to life with a new state-of-the-art, stone infinity calcutta porcelain slab fireplace. This focal point adds a touch of luxury and sophistication, making it the perfect place to kick back and relax.
Lastly, we transformed the bar with new cabinets, quartzite countertops, and glass. The bar now beautifully sits in the center of the space, creating a perfect gathering point for entertaining guests and hosting events.
Our team of experts is thrilled with the end product of this full condo renovation. From new porcelain tiles to renovated bath spaces, the complete space now exudes luxury, class, and warmth. Are you looking to transform your luxury condo today? Trust our team of experts to bring that transformation to life. Reach out to us today and let us transform your space into an abode of luxury you’ve always yearned for.
Explore more about this transformative project and take a guided video tour on our website. Click here for an immersive experience you won't want to pass up: https://www.signalhousebuilders.com/portfolio/veracruz-naples-fl-condo-remodel
Gallery KBNYIn this Manhattan pied-à-terre renovation, Gallery tackled the entire apartment. A true full renovation, we updated the kitchen, master bathroom, and powder room, installed new flooring throughout the entire space, and built the entertainment center in the living room.
DESIGN DETAILS
The clients wanted their pied-à-terre to have some modern touches, but not too sleek or contemporary. Since it combines a number of styles and elements, transitional turned out to be their ideal aesthetic. Whites, grays, and earthy tones carried this color theme throughout the apartment.
One of the clients is an artist and wanted wall space to display their original work, visible in the dining area and powder room in the photos below. The entertainment center is another highlight, with its white mosaic brick tile accent wall and glass open shelves to display family photos on both sides.
Instead of tiles, the new powder room walls received a textured concrete application, resulting in an almost industrial vibe. In the master bathroom renovation, glass mosaic tile accent walls bring a touch of personality to both the shower and a storage nook opposite the vanity.
UNIQUELY-SHAPED ROOMS
We specialize in adapting to every potential challenge, including uniquely-shaped rooms like the nearly-triangular kitchen in this Manhattan pied-à-terre renovation.
It’s important to design an uncommonly-shaped space as practically as possible, including specs seemingly as small as sink positioning. Every little detail counts tenfold in a room that’s not rectangular!
Other design details in the kitchen renovation include the classic combination of Shaker-style cabinets and quartz countertops, with a glass mosaic backsplash that matches the one used in the bathroom.
VISIBILITY = TRUST
Communication is always a core value at Gallery, but it’s even more vital when working with bi-coastal clients who were in another state throughout almost the entire process. We met with them once; everything else was done virtually thanks to JobTracker, our project management system.
The client had complete visibility into the renovation, including all design renderings, scheduled installations, and daily progress videos and photos. Even though they were 3000 miles away, they had a direct line to everyone on the team at all times.
SOME HIGHLIGHTS
- Entertainment center designed and built to serve as focal point, with white brick mosaic accent wall and open shelves made of glass
- Track lighting for ease of displaying art and to preserve ceiling height instead of the dropped ceiling that recessed lighting would necessitate
- Deliberate consideration of space in the unusually-shaped, nearly triangular kitchen
- Glass mosaic tile accent walls in the master bathroom with matching tile for the backsplash in the kitchen
Thinking about renovating your bathroom? Contact us today to find out how you can benefit from our expertise in remodeling New York City bathrooms. As a design-and-build firm with a full-scale approach, we handle every single aspect of your home renovation from start to finish.
Gallery KBNYIn this Manhattan pied-à-terre renovation, Gallery tackled the entire apartment. A true full renovation, we updated the kitchen, master bathroom, and powder room, installed new flooring throughout the entire space, and built the entertainment center in the living room.
DESIGN DETAILS
The clients wanted their pied-à-terre to have some modern touches, but not too sleek or contemporary. Since it combines a number of styles and elements, transitional turned out to be their ideal aesthetic. Whites, grays, and earthy tones carried this color theme throughout the apartment.
One of the clients is an artist and wanted wall space to display their original work, visible in the dining area and powder room in the photos below. The entertainment center is another highlight, with its white mosaic brick tile accent wall and glass open shelves to display family photos on both sides.
Instead of tiles, the new powder room walls received a textured concrete application, resulting in an almost industrial vibe. In the master bathroom renovation, glass mosaic tile accent walls bring a touch of personality to both the shower and a storage nook opposite the vanity.
UNIQUELY-SHAPED ROOMS
We specialize in adapting to every potential challenge, including uniquely-shaped rooms like the nearly-triangular kitchen in this Manhattan pied-à-terre renovation.
It’s important to design an uncommonly-shaped space as practically as possible, including specs seemingly as small as sink positioning. Every little detail counts tenfold in a room that’s not rectangular!
Other design details in the kitchen renovation include the classic combination of Shaker-style cabinets and quartz countertops, with a glass mosaic backsplash that matches the one used in the bathroom.
VISIBILITY = TRUST
Communication is always a core value at Gallery, but it’s even more vital when working with bi-coastal clients who were in another state throughout almost the entire process. We met with them once; everything else was done virtually thanks to JobTracker, our project management system.
The client had complete visibility into the renovation, including all design renderings, scheduled installations, and daily progress videos and photos. Even though they were 3000 miles away, they had a direct line to everyone on the team at all times.
SOME HIGHLIGHTS
- Entertainment center designed and built to serve as focal point, with white brick mosaic accent wall and open shelves made of glass
- Track lighting for ease of displaying art and to preserve ceiling height instead of the dropped ceiling that recessed lighting would necessitate
- Deliberate consideration of space in the unusually-shaped, nearly triangular kitchen
- Glass mosaic tile accent walls in the master bathroom with matching tile for the backsplash in the kitchen
Thinking about renovating your bathroom? Contact us today to find out how you can benefit from our expertise in remodeling New York City bathrooms. As a design-and-build firm with a full-scale approach, we handle every single aspect of your home renovation from start to finish.
Signal HouseA Luxury Condo Overhaul: The Perfect Transformation with Our Team of Experts
Are you looking for an exciting new project to enhance the beauty and coziness of your luxury condo? At the heart of our remodeling process is to help transform your condo into the perfect destination that you’ve always envisioned. Our recent project was a complete foundation-to-roof transformation of a 4,000 sq ft, 4 bed, 4 bath luxury condo, and we are excited to share the details with you. From the porcelain tiles to the quartzite cabinets, this remodel adds an unparalleled level of luxury and class to the home.
One of the most significant parts of the transformation was the installation of new porcelain tiles throughout the space. The refreshed floors provided a new, fresh look and complemented the overall aesthetic of the home. As part of the renovation, we also removed walls between various rooms, including family rooms, kitchens, and the grand salon. This opened up the space and created a warm, inviting atmosphere that connects all the spaces in the house.
The kitchen was one of the main focal points of the renovation, with new appliances, quartzite cabinets, and countertops, and mosaic tile backsplash. These additions helped bring out the home's personality, and the outcome was a kitchen that not only serves its primary purpose but also adds a sense of refined elegance to the entire space. The custom cabinets and the quartzite island added more storage and a seating area, allowing the homeowner to conveniently entertain guests in style.
Another notable transformation was done in the primary bathroom, which now features new cabinets, mirrors, wall tile, and quartz countertops. The renovations to the bath space are in line with the overall transformation of the home, adding elegance and class to the most private area of the home.
But the highlight of the project was the family room, which was brought to life with a new state-of-the-art, stone infinity calcutta porcelain slab fireplace. This focal point adds a touch of luxury and sophistication, making it the perfect place to kick back and relax.
Lastly, we transformed the bar with new cabinets, quartzite countertops, and glass. The bar now beautifully sits in the center of the space, creating a perfect gathering point for entertaining guests and hosting events.
Our team of experts is thrilled with the end product of this full condo renovation. From new porcelain tiles to renovated bath spaces, the complete space now exudes luxury, class, and warmth. Are you looking to transform your luxury condo today? Trust our team of experts to bring that transformation to life. Reach out to us today and let us transform your space into an abode of luxury you’ve always yearned for.
Explore more about this transformative project and take a guided video tour on our website. Click here for an immersive experience you won't want to pass up: https://www.signalhousebuilders.com/portfolio/veracruz-naples-fl-condo-remodel
Gallery KBNYIn this Manhattan pied-à-terre renovation, Gallery tackled the entire apartment. A true full renovation, we updated the kitchen, master bathroom, and powder room, installed new flooring throughout the entire space, and built the entertainment center in the living room.
DESIGN DETAILS
The clients wanted their pied-à-terre to have some modern touches, but not too sleek or contemporary. Since it combines a number of styles and elements, transitional turned out to be their ideal aesthetic. Whites, grays, and earthy tones carried this color theme throughout the apartment.
One of the clients is an artist and wanted wall space to display their original work, visible in the dining area and powder room in the photos below. The entertainment center is another highlight, with its white mosaic brick tile accent wall and glass open shelves to display family photos on both sides.
Instead of tiles, the new powder room walls received a textured concrete application, resulting in an almost industrial vibe. In the master bathroom renovation, glass mosaic tile accent walls bring a touch of personality to both the shower and a storage nook opposite the vanity.
UNIQUELY-SHAPED ROOMS
We specialize in adapting to every potential challenge, including uniquely-shaped rooms like the nearly-triangular kitchen in this Manhattan pied-à-terre renovation.
It’s important to design an uncommonly-shaped space as practically as possible, including specs seemingly as small as sink positioning. Every little detail counts tenfold in a room that’s not rectangular!
Other design details in the kitchen renovation include the classic combination of Shaker-style cabinets and quartz countertops, with a glass mosaic backsplash that matches the one used in the bathroom.
VISIBILITY = TRUST
Communication is always a core value at Gallery, but it’s even more vital when working with bi-coastal clients who were in another state throughout almost the entire process. We met with them once; everything else was done virtually thanks to JobTracker, our project management system.
The client had complete visibility into the renovation, including all design renderings, scheduled installations, and daily progress videos and photos. Even though they were 3000 miles away, they had a direct line to everyone on the team at all times.
SOME HIGHLIGHTS
- Entertainment center designed and built to serve as focal point, with white brick mosaic accent wall and open shelves made of glass
- Track lighting for ease of displaying art and to preserve ceiling height instead of the dropped ceiling that recessed lighting would necessitate
- Deliberate consideration of space in the unusually-shaped, nearly triangular kitchen
- Glass mosaic tile accent walls in the master bathroom with matching tile for the backsplash in the kitchen
Thinking about renovating your bathroom? Contact us today to find out how you can benefit from our expertise in remodeling New York City bathrooms. As a design-and-build firm with a full-scale approach, we handle every single aspect of your home renovation from start to finish.
Signal HouseA Luxury Condo Overhaul: The Perfect Transformation with Our Team of Experts
Are you looking for an exciting new project to enhance the beauty and coziness of your luxury condo? At the heart of our remodeling process is to help transform your condo into the perfect destination that you’ve always envisioned. Our recent project was a complete foundation-to-roof transformation of a 4,000 sq ft, 4 bed, 4 bath luxury condo, and we are excited to share the details with you. From the porcelain tiles to the quartzite cabinets, this remodel adds an unparalleled level of luxury and class to the home.
One of the most significant parts of the transformation was the installation of new porcelain tiles throughout the space. The refreshed floors provided a new, fresh look and complemented the overall aesthetic of the home. As part of the renovation, we also removed walls between various rooms, including family rooms, kitchens, and the grand salon. This opened up the space and created a warm, inviting atmosphere that connects all the spaces in the house.
The kitchen was one of the main focal points of the renovation, with new appliances, quartzite cabinets, and countertops, and mosaic tile backsplash. These additions helped bring out the home's personality, and the outcome was a kitchen that not only serves its primary purpose but also adds a sense of refined elegance to the entire space. The custom cabinets and the quartzite island added more storage and a seating area, allowing the homeowner to conveniently entertain guests in style.
Another notable transformation was done in the primary bathroom, which now features new cabinets, mirrors, wall tile, and quartz countertops. The renovations to the bath space are in line with the overall transformation of the home, adding elegance and class to the most private area of the home.
But the highlight of the project was the family room, which was brought to life with a new state-of-the-art, stone infinity calcutta porcelain slab fireplace. This focal point adds a touch of luxury and sophistication, making it the perfect place to kick back and relax.
Lastly, we transformed the bar with new cabinets, quartzite countertops, and glass. The bar now beautifully sits in the center of the space, creating a perfect gathering point for entertaining guests and hosting events.
Our team of experts is thrilled with the end product of this full condo renovation. From new porcelain tiles to renovated bath spaces, the complete space now exudes luxury, class, and warmth. Are you looking to transform your luxury condo today? Trust our team of experts to bring that transformation to life. Reach out to us today and let us transform your space into an abode of luxury you’ve always yearned for.
Explore more about this transformative project and take a guided video tour on our website. Click here for an immersive experience you won't want to pass up: https://www.signalhousebuilders.com/portfolio/veracruz-naples-fl-condo-remodel
Signal HouseA Luxury Condo Overhaul: The Perfect Transformation with Our Team of Experts
Are you looking for an exciting new project to enhance the beauty and coziness of your luxury condo? At the heart of our remodeling process is to help transform your condo into the perfect destination that you’ve always envisioned. Our recent project was a complete foundation-to-roof transformation of a 4,000 sq ft, 4 bed, 4 bath luxury condo, and we are excited to share the details with you. From the porcelain tiles to the quartzite cabinets, this remodel adds an unparalleled level of luxury and class to the home.
One of the most significant parts of the transformation was the installation of new porcelain tiles throughout the space. The refreshed floors provided a new, fresh look and complemented the overall aesthetic of the home. As part of the renovation, we also removed walls between various rooms, including family rooms, kitchens, and the grand salon. This opened up the space and created a warm, inviting atmosphere that connects all the spaces in the house.
The kitchen was one of the main focal points of the renovation, with new appliances, quartzite cabinets, and countertops, and mosaic tile backsplash. These additions helped bring out the home's personality, and the outcome was a kitchen that not only serves its primary purpose but also adds a sense of refined elegance to the entire space. The custom cabinets and the quartzite island added more storage and a seating area, allowing the homeowner to conveniently entertain guests in style.
Another notable transformation was done in the primary bathroom, which now features new cabinets, mirrors, wall tile, and quartz countertops. The renovations to the bath space are in line with the overall transformation of the home, adding elegance and class to the most private area of the home.
But the highlight of the project was the family room, which was brought to life with a new state-of-the-art, stone infinity calcutta porcelain slab fireplace. This focal point adds a touch of luxury and sophistication, making it the perfect place to kick back and relax.
Lastly, we transformed the bar with new cabinets, quartzite countertops, and glass. The bar now beautifully sits in the center of the space, creating a perfect gathering point for entertaining guests and hosting events.
Our team of experts is thrilled with the end product of this full condo renovation. From new porcelain tiles to renovated bath spaces, the complete space now exudes luxury, class, and warmth. Are you looking to transform your luxury condo today? Trust our team of experts to bring that transformation to life. Reach out to us today and let us transform your space into an abode of luxury you’ve always yearned for.
Explore more about this transformative project and take a guided video tour on our website. Click here for an immersive experience you won't want to pass up: https://www.signalhousebuilders.com/portfolio/veracruz-naples-fl-condo-remodel
Signal HouseA Luxury Condo Overhaul: The Perfect Transformation with Our Team of Experts
Are you looking for an exciting new project to enhance the beauty and coziness of your luxury condo? At the heart of our remodeling process is to help transform your condo into the perfect destination that you’ve always envisioned. Our recent project was a complete foundation-to-roof transformation of a 4,000 sq ft, 4 bed, 4 bath luxury condo, and we are excited to share the details with you. From the porcelain tiles to the quartzite cabinets, this remodel adds an unparalleled level of luxury and class to the home.
One of the most significant parts of the transformation was the installation of new porcelain tiles throughout the space. The refreshed floors provided a new, fresh look and complemented the overall aesthetic of the home. As part of the renovation, we also removed walls between various rooms, including family rooms, kitchens, and the grand salon. This opened up the space and created a warm, inviting atmosphere that connects all the spaces in the house.
The kitchen was one of the main focal points of the renovation, with new appliances, quartzite cabinets, and countertops, and mosaic tile backsplash. These additions helped bring out the home's personality, and the outcome was a kitchen that not only serves its primary purpose but also adds a sense of refined elegance to the entire space. The custom cabinets and the quartzite island added more storage and a seating area, allowing the homeowner to conveniently entertain guests in style.
Another notable transformation was done in the primary bathroom, which now features new cabinets, mirrors, wall tile, and quartz countertops. The renovations to the bath space are in line with the overall transformation of the home, adding elegance and class to the most private area of the home.
But the highlight of the project was the family room, which was brought to life with a new state-of-the-art, stone infinity calcutta porcelain slab fireplace. This focal point adds a touch of luxury and sophistication, making it the perfect place to kick back and relax.
Lastly, we transformed the bar with new cabinets, quartzite countertops, and glass. The bar now beautifully sits in the center of the space, creating a perfect gathering point for entertaining guests and hosting events.
Our team of experts is thrilled with the end product of this full condo renovation. From new porcelain tiles to renovated bath spaces, the complete space now exudes luxury, class, and warmth. Are you looking to transform your luxury condo today? Trust our team of experts to bring that transformation to life. Reach out to us today and let us transform your space into an abode of luxury you’ve always yearned for.
Explore more about this transformative project and take a guided video tour on our website. Click here for an immersive experience you won't want to pass up: https://www.signalhousebuilders.com/portfolio/veracruz-naples-fl-condo-remodel
Signal HouseA Luxury Condo Overhaul: The Perfect Transformation with Our Team of Experts
Are you looking for an exciting new project to enhance the beauty and coziness of your luxury condo? At the heart of our remodeling process is to help transform your condo into the perfect destination that you’ve always envisioned. Our recent project was a complete foundation-to-roof transformation of a 4,000 sq ft, 4 bed, 4 bath luxury condo, and we are excited to share the details with you. From the porcelain tiles to the quartzite cabinets, this remodel adds an unparalleled level of luxury and class to the home.
One of the most significant parts of the transformation was the installation of new porcelain tiles throughout the space. The refreshed floors provided a new, fresh look and complemented the overall aesthetic of the home. As part of the renovation, we also removed walls between various rooms, including family rooms, kitchens, and the grand salon. This opened up the space and created a warm, inviting atmosphere that connects all the spaces in the house.
The kitchen was one of the main focal points of the renovation, with new appliances, quartzite cabinets, and countertops, and mosaic tile backsplash. These additions helped bring out the home's personality, and the outcome was a kitchen that not only serves its primary purpose but also adds a sense of refined elegance to the entire space. The custom cabinets and the quartzite island added more storage and a seating area, allowing the homeowner to conveniently entertain guests in style.
Another notable transformation was done in the primary bathroom, which now features new cabinets, mirrors, wall tile, and quartz countertops. The renovations to the bath space are in line with the overall transformation of the home, adding elegance and class to the most private area of the home.
But the highlight of the project was the family room, which was brought to life with a new state-of-the-art, stone infinity calcutta porcelain slab fireplace. This focal point adds a touch of luxury and sophistication, making it the perfect place to kick back and relax.
Lastly, we transformed the bar with new cabinets, quartzite countertops, and glass. The bar now beautifully sits in the center of the space, creating a perfect gathering point for entertaining guests and hosting events.
Our team of experts is thrilled with the end product of this full condo renovation. From new porcelain tiles to renovated bath spaces, the complete space now exudes luxury, class, and warmth. Are you looking to transform your luxury condo today? Trust our team of experts to bring that transformation to life. Reach out to us today and let us transform your space into an abode of luxury you’ve always yearned for.
Explore more about this transformative project and take a guided video tour on our website. Click here for an immersive experience you won't want to pass up: https://www.signalhousebuilders.com/portfolio/veracruz-naples-fl-condo-remodel
Gallery KBNYIn this Manhattan pied-à-terre renovation, Gallery tackled the entire apartment. A true full renovation, we updated the kitchen, master bathroom, and powder room, installed new flooring throughout the entire space, and built the entertainment center in the living room.
DESIGN DETAILS
The clients wanted their pied-à-terre to have some modern touches, but not too sleek or contemporary. Since it combines a number of styles and elements, transitional turned out to be their ideal aesthetic. Whites, grays, and earthy tones carried this color theme throughout the apartment.
One of the clients is an artist and wanted wall space to display their original work, visible in the dining area and powder room in the photos below. The entertainment center is another highlight, with its white mosaic brick tile accent wall and glass open shelves to display family photos on both sides.
Instead of tiles, the new powder room walls received a textured concrete application, resulting in an almost industrial vibe. In the master bathroom renovation, glass mosaic tile accent walls bring a touch of personality to both the shower and a storage nook opposite the vanity.
UNIQUELY-SHAPED ROOMS
We specialize in adapting to every potential challenge, including uniquely-shaped rooms like the nearly-triangular kitchen in this Manhattan pied-à-terre renovation.
It’s important to design an uncommonly-shaped space as practically as possible, including specs seemingly as small as sink positioning. Every little detail counts tenfold in a room that’s not rectangular!
Other design details in the kitchen renovation include the classic combination of Shaker-style cabinets and quartz countertops, with a glass mosaic backsplash that matches the one used in the bathroom.
VISIBILITY = TRUST
Communication is always a core value at Gallery, but it’s even more vital when working with bi-coastal clients who were in another state throughout almost the entire process. We met with them once; everything else was done virtually thanks to JobTracker, our project management system.
The client had complete visibility into the renovation, including all design renderings, scheduled installations, and daily progress videos and photos. Even though they were 3000 miles away, they had a direct line to everyone on the team at all times.
SOME HIGHLIGHTS
- Entertainment center designed and built to serve as focal point, with white brick mosaic accent wall and open shelves made of glass
- Track lighting for ease of displaying art and to preserve ceiling height instead of the dropped ceiling that recessed lighting would necessitate
- Deliberate consideration of space in the unusually-shaped, nearly triangular kitchen
- Glass mosaic tile accent walls in the master bathroom with matching tile for the backsplash in the kitchen
Thinking about renovating your bathroom? Contact us today to find out how you can benefit from our expertise in remodeling New York City bathrooms. As a design-and-build firm with a full-scale approach, we handle every single aspect of your home renovation from start to finish.
ArchitectNot all architectural imagery is created equal. Some renderings look obviously computer-generated, with flat lighting and plastic-looking materials that fail to convince viewers. Others are so precise that they are indistinguishable from photographs. That second category, realistic architectural visualization rendering, has become the standard expectation for architects, developers, and marketers who need imagery capable of withstanding close scrutiny from investors, buyers, and planning authorities. As audiences grow more visually literate, the tolerance for obviously artificial, video-game-like imagery in professional presentations continues to shrink.
What Sets Realistic Visualization Apart
Realistic architectural visualization goes beyond simply modeling a building in three dimensions. It requires physically accurate lighting simulation, true-to-life material properties, and careful attention to the small imperfections that make real-world photography convincing, such as subtle reflections, ambient occlusion in corners, and natural depth of field. The goal is an image that a viewer would believe was captured by a camera on-site rather than generated by software. Achieving that level of believability typically means dozens of small adjustments layered on top of one another rather than any single dramatic setting.
Realistic Versus Stylized Rendering Approaches
Stylized or conceptual renderings still have their place, particularly in early design phases when a looser, more artistic representation helps convey mood without locking in every detail. But once a project moves toward marketing, investment, or permitting, stakeholders need to see exactly what they are getting. Realistic visualization removes ambiguity, showing true material colors, accurate proportions, and honest lighting conditions rather than idealized abstractions. Understanding which approach a project actually needs at each stage helps clients avoid paying for a level of polish that a given milestone does not yet require.
Why Realism Builds Client and Buyer Confidence
Buyers and investors are understandably skeptical of overly polished or unrealistic marketing images. When a rendering looks convincingly real, it builds trust rather than raising doubts about what the finished project will actually look like. This is especially important in real estate presales, where buyers are committing significant sums based largely on visual material rather than a finished physical space. A rendering that later turns out to have misrepresented the finished product can also create legal and reputational exposure for developers, making accuracy a genuine business risk rather than just an aesthetic preference.
The Technical Pillars Behind Every Realistic Scene
Achieving true realism depends on several technical disciplines working together: physically based rendering engines that simulate how light actually behaves, high-resolution texture libraries that replicate real materials like stone, wood, and glass, and careful camera work that mimics real photographic lenses and exposure. Post-production adds a final layer of color grading and atmospheric effects that ties everything together into a cohesive, believable image. Each of these pillars depends on the others; even flawless material work can be undermined by lighting that behaves in a physically implausible way.
Applications Across Residential, Commercial, and Institutional Projects
Realistic visualization serves a wide range of building types, from single-family homes and luxury condominiums to office towers, hotels, schools, and healthcare facilities. Each typology has its own material palette and lighting expectations, and an experienced studio adjusts its approach accordingly, whether that means warm, inviting tones for a residential lobby or crisp, professional lighting for a corporate headquarters. Institutional clients such as universities and hospitals often have additional requirements around accessibility signage and wayfinding, which need to be represented accurately alongside the architecture itself.
How AIMIR CG Delivers Photorealistic Accuracy
Our studio specializes in realistic architectural visualization rendering that holds up under close inspection. Every project moves through a disciplined pipeline of modeling, texturing, lighting, and post-production review, with artists cross-checking material references and lighting studies against real-world photography. This attention to detail is why clients consistently describe our end product as impressive and our process as easy to work with. A dedicated quality review stage before delivery catches inconsistencies that might otherwise slip through a faster, less structured pipeline.
Common Challenges in Achieving True Realism
Realistic rendering is technically demanding. Common obstacles include accurately simulating how light bounces between surfaces, matching material reflectivity to real product specifications, and avoiding the uncanny, slightly artificial look that comes from over-processed images. Overcoming these challenges requires experienced artists who understand both the science of light and the craft of photography, not just software proficiency. Rushed production schedules are often the real culprit behind unconvincing renderings, since realism typically requires several iterative passes rather than a single render.
What to Look for in a Realism-Focused Rendering Studio
When evaluating a rendering partner, review their portfolio critically. Do the images include convincing shadow detail and material variation, or do surfaces look uniformly smooth and artificial? Ask about their revision process and how closely they work with architects to source accurate material and lighting references, since realism is ultimately the product of disciplined collaboration, not a single software setting. It also helps to ask for examples of past projects in a similar building type, since a studio's strengths can vary across typologies.
Ready for Renderings That Look Real
If your project deserves imagery that can stand up to the scrutiny of investors, buyers, and planning boards, AIMIR CG is ready to help. Our team combines technical precision with artistic judgment to deliver visualization that looks and feels genuinely real. Contact us to discuss how photorealistic rendering can strengthen your next presentation or marketing campaign, and let us show you examples from projects similar to your own.
Gallery KBNYIn this Manhattan pied-à-terre renovation, Gallery tackled the entire apartment. A true full renovation, we updated the kitchen, master bathroom, and powder room, installed new flooring throughout the entire space, and built the entertainment center in the living room.
DESIGN DETAILS
The clients wanted their pied-à-terre to have some modern touches, but not too sleek or contemporary. Since it combines a number of styles and elements, transitional turned out to be their ideal aesthetic. Whites, grays, and earthy tones carried this color theme throughout the apartment.
One of the clients is an artist and wanted wall space to display their original work, visible in the dining area and powder room in the photos below. The entertainment center is another highlight, with its white mosaic brick tile accent wall and glass open shelves to display family photos on both sides.
Instead of tiles, the new powder room walls received a textured concrete application, resulting in an almost industrial vibe. In the master bathroom renovation, glass mosaic tile accent walls bring a touch of personality to both the shower and a storage nook opposite the vanity.
UNIQUELY-SHAPED ROOMS
We specialize in adapting to every potential challenge, including uniquely-shaped rooms like the nearly-triangular kitchen in this Manhattan pied-à-terre renovation.
It’s important to design an uncommonly-shaped space as practically as possible, including specs seemingly as small as sink positioning. Every little detail counts tenfold in a room that’s not rectangular!
Other design details in the kitchen renovation include the classic combination of Shaker-style cabinets and quartz countertops, with a glass mosaic backsplash that matches the one used in the bathroom.
VISIBILITY = TRUST
Communication is always a core value at Gallery, but it’s even more vital when working with bi-coastal clients who were in another state throughout almost the entire process. We met with them once; everything else was done virtually thanks to JobTracker, our project management system.
The client had complete visibility into the renovation, including all design renderings, scheduled installations, and daily progress videos and photos. Even though they were 3000 miles away, they had a direct line to everyone on the team at all times.
SOME HIGHLIGHTS
- Entertainment center designed and built to serve as focal point, with white brick mosaic accent wall and open shelves made of glass
- Track lighting for ease of displaying art and to preserve ceiling height instead of the dropped ceiling that recessed lighting would necessitate
- Deliberate consideration of space in the unusually-shaped, nearly triangular kitchen
- Glass mosaic tile accent walls in the master bathroom with matching tile for the backsplash in the kitchen
Thinking about renovating your bathroom? Contact us today to find out how you can benefit from our expertise in remodeling New York City bathrooms. As a design-and-build firm with a full-scale approach, we handle every single aspect of your home renovation from start to finish.
Signal HouseA Luxury Condo Overhaul: The Perfect Transformation with Our Team of Experts
Are you looking for an exciting new project to enhance the beauty and coziness of your luxury condo? At the heart of our remodeling process is to help transform your condo into the perfect destination that you’ve always envisioned. Our recent project was a complete foundation-to-roof transformation of a 4,000 sq ft, 4 bed, 4 bath luxury condo, and we are excited to share the details with you. From the porcelain tiles to the quartzite cabinets, this remodel adds an unparalleled level of luxury and class to the home.
One of the most significant parts of the transformation was the installation of new porcelain tiles throughout the space. The refreshed floors provided a new, fresh look and complemented the overall aesthetic of the home. As part of the renovation, we also removed walls between various rooms, including family rooms, kitchens, and the grand salon. This opened up the space and created a warm, inviting atmosphere that connects all the spaces in the house.
The kitchen was one of the main focal points of the renovation, with new appliances, quartzite cabinets, and countertops, and mosaic tile backsplash. These additions helped bring out the home's personality, and the outcome was a kitchen that not only serves its primary purpose but also adds a sense of refined elegance to the entire space. The custom cabinets and the quartzite island added more storage and a seating area, allowing the homeowner to conveniently entertain guests in style.
Another notable transformation was done in the primary bathroom, which now features new cabinets, mirrors, wall tile, and quartz countertops. The renovations to the bath space are in line with the overall transformation of the home, adding elegance and class to the most private area of the home.
But the highlight of the project was the family room, which was brought to life with a new state-of-the-art, stone infinity calcutta porcelain slab fireplace. This focal point adds a touch of luxury and sophistication, making it the perfect place to kick back and relax.
Lastly, we transformed the bar with new cabinets, quartzite countertops, and glass. The bar now beautifully sits in the center of the space, creating a perfect gathering point for entertaining guests and hosting events.
Our team of experts is thrilled with the end product of this full condo renovation. From new porcelain tiles to renovated bath spaces, the complete space now exudes luxury, class, and warmth. Are you looking to transform your luxury condo today? Trust our team of experts to bring that transformation to life. Reach out to us today and let us transform your space into an abode of luxury you’ve always yearned for.
Explore more about this transformative project and take a guided video tour on our website. Click here for an immersive experience you won't want to pass up: https://www.signalhousebuilders.com/portfolio/veracruz-naples-fl-condo-remodel
Gallery KBNYIn this Manhattan pied-à-terre renovation, Gallery tackled the entire apartment. A true full renovation, we updated the kitchen, master bathroom, and powder room, installed new flooring throughout the entire space, and built the entertainment center in the living room.
DESIGN DETAILS
The clients wanted their pied-à-terre to have some modern touches, but not too sleek or contemporary. Since it combines a number of styles and elements, transitional turned out to be their ideal aesthetic. Whites, grays, and earthy tones carried this color theme throughout the apartment.
One of the clients is an artist and wanted wall space to display their original work, visible in the dining area and powder room in the photos below. The entertainment center is another highlight, with its white mosaic brick tile accent wall and glass open shelves to display family photos on both sides.
Instead of tiles, the new powder room walls received a textured concrete application, resulting in an almost industrial vibe. In the master bathroom renovation, glass mosaic tile accent walls bring a touch of personality to both the shower and a storage nook opposite the vanity.
UNIQUELY-SHAPED ROOMS
We specialize in adapting to every potential challenge, including uniquely-shaped rooms like the nearly-triangular kitchen in this Manhattan pied-à-terre renovation.
It’s important to design an uncommonly-shaped space as practically as possible, including specs seemingly as small as sink positioning. Every little detail counts tenfold in a room that’s not rectangular!
Other design details in the kitchen renovation include the classic combination of Shaker-style cabinets and quartz countertops, with a glass mosaic backsplash that matches the one used in the bathroom.
VISIBILITY = TRUST
Communication is always a core value at Gallery, but it’s even more vital when working with bi-coastal clients who were in another state throughout almost the entire process. We met with them once; everything else was done virtually thanks to JobTracker, our project management system.
The client had complete visibility into the renovation, including all design renderings, scheduled installations, and daily progress videos and photos. Even though they were 3000 miles away, they had a direct line to everyone on the team at all times.
SOME HIGHLIGHTS
- Entertainment center designed and built to serve as focal point, with white brick mosaic accent wall and open shelves made of glass
- Track lighting for ease of displaying art and to preserve ceiling height instead of the dropped ceiling that recessed lighting would necessitate
- Deliberate consideration of space in the unusually-shaped, nearly triangular kitchen
- Glass mosaic tile accent walls in the master bathroom with matching tile for the backsplash in the kitchen
Thinking about renovating your bathroom? Contact us today to find out how you can benefit from our expertise in remodeling New York City bathrooms. As a design-and-build firm with a full-scale approach, we handle every single aspect of your home renovation from start to finish.
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