Overall Remodel
In addition to the lighting, the cherry millwork ties everything in the long space together. “It was a way of creating a cabinet that you’re sitting in and ties everything together so that the room doesn’t fall apart,” Rapoport says. Before, the stairwell wall was solid. Using glass panels made the space lighter, visually wider and lent a more spacious feeling. It also opened up this level to more light from the skylight.
I like the glass-floated railings on the wood treads
For stairs on all four floors, Penthouse and sundeck
Could we make the backsplash appear to be a window, when it is not (in my kitchen)...? With all of its appliances hidden behind custom dark-wood panels, the marble-topped island in this Australian kitchen garners lots of attention.
Miele induction stove
Elevating front-loading appliances means less bending over, making it more comfortable to load and unload the laundry. This is also a good strategy for those who wish to age in place. For this sleek design in Vancouver, Lida Homes took advantage of the space beneath the machines to add two large drawers.
For this Chicago laundry room, Designstorms made sure that no unfolded T-shirt gets left behind. The homeowners can simply pull out the folding shelf and then fold the clothing as they pull it out of the dryer.
Philips Hue Starter Lighting Kits
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