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Kitchen Design: Family Classic

“I felt like my designer really cared about my kitchen project and wanted it to be as beautiful as my husband and I did.” The result is a simple, yet distinctive kitchen, addressing all of the clients goals and is exactly what the client was hoping to achieve. The homeowners wanted more open space and a better traffic flow that would support a lot of people…

Kitchen Design: A Touch of Tuscany

 
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The Mission
To re-design and renovate the kitchen and dining room in this suburban Chicago townhome by combining the two spaces for more room for cooking and entertaining and create a “Tuscan” feel throughout.
“We wanted to utilize the limited space and create a custom kitchen; one that reflects our personalities and also to improve the functionality of [...]

Bath Design: Rustic Retreat

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This Naperville homeowner knew exactly what she did and did not want in her master bath.  She wanted to get rid of the big massive existing tub deck that monopolized space in her existing master bath, adding a  larger new steam shower was a must, yet the existing vanity layout worked for them.  It just [...]

Kitchen Design: Entertaining Jewel

This Naperville, IL client loves to cook and host gatherings with friends and family and wanted a beautiful new kitchen.
“I wanted an elegant kitchen.  I also needed a more functional kitchen, for those occasions with friends or we have family visit us for extended periods of time…especially around the holidays.  Our new kitchen is beyond compare!”
Design [...]

Kitchen Design: A Room with a View

 
This room was an addition to the back of an existing older home in Wheaton. The homeowners were adding a conservatory on to the home to take advantage of a beautiful back yard with an English garden. Part of that project included moving the kitchen into the new transition space between the conservatory and the [...]

Bath Design: Reconfigured and Refined

The Mission
Update and remodel existing bathroom to include the following:

Additional wall cabinet storage
New natural stone flooring
Enlarge the shower
Reuse the existing tub.

The Challenge
Was to design and produce a lovely new space efficiently for the client who was on a tight budget.

The Solution
Material selection became the primary goal. A 3-piece pattern porcelain floor was used – [...]

Kitchen Design: Fresh and Bright

The Mission
This client required a design for her existing kitchen that her husband would love – a kitchen that offered updated styling that fit the homes architecture, modern conveniences and increased utility. The clients overall design vision was to create a clean, bright, fresh looking kitchen.
The Challenge
The home is a 50’s brick ranch with an [...]

Kitchen Design: Island Beauty

The Mission
This homeowner is an avid cook and does a lot of entertaining.  Her goals for the new kitchen were to redesign the existing kitchen with esthetics to match the architectural integrity of her beautiful home and create a striking environment in which to entertain friends and host family gatherings. This was one of the [...]

Kitchen Design: Traditionally Different

The Mission
This remodeling project was driven by the homeowner’s desire for a more functional layout for the kitchen and mudroom area. The homeowner wanted the style of the kitchen to be in keeping with her traditional home but she also wanted some whimsical touches added to match her personality.
The Challenge
The initial challenge was that the [...]

Kitchen Design: Let There Be Light

The Mission
To provide the proper amount of general, task, and decorative lighting while improving the layout to have a better flow of traffic and provide adequate storage. Incorporate the Arts & Crafts style into the kitchen from the rest of her home.
The Challenge
A cramped U-shaped layout trapped the cook in a small space and [...]

Kitchen Design: Chaos to Charismatic

 
The Mission
Re-design the room layout to better define traffic flow, update appliances to accommodate large group entertaining, and increase functionality and storage solutions in the cabinetry.
The Challenge
This client not only required an oversized range and refrigerator, but wanted to add a second dishwasher and prep sink as well. There was no ability to expand the [...]