Photography by Susan Teare

Hollywood Hills Rennovation

Large space which required careful planning to avoid a cavernous feeling . Luxury was the first priority for the client who enjoy a first class lifstyle.

Zinc alloy tops. Glazed wainscot matches beaded cabinet panels. Leather look tiles. Elevated pedestal for claw-foot tub. LEED-H Platinum. Photo by Matt McCorteney

Excerpted from Rooms to Inspire by the Sea by Annie Kelly (Rizzoli New York, 2012). Photo by Tim Street-Porter.

This historic space has served many purposes over its long life, including a meeting place for business men and women, and a masonic lodge. Now it is a living quarters - featuring a stage, a basketball hoop and movie screen that descend from the ceiling, and a marquee where the owner can display his thoughts. This bathroom includes a large cement shower. Photo by John Weiss.

Photos by Nick Sapia Custom kitchen to include marble and walnut countertops, terra-cotta floors, coffered ceiling, custom cabinetry, and more.

Renovation to a single family house in San Francisco, with Michael Friedas and Associates

Bathroom cabinet custom made with fuchsia glass top. Tap joystick. Integrated Bathtub. Wall reading lamp model "Tolemeo". Toilet and bath designed by Philippe Starck. Reproduction of painting by Keith Haring. Floor of "Macael" aged marble. Walls painted with matte plastic gray.

The bridged entry leads directly into a glass-walled Living area that overlooks the expansive golf course below. Located on a very steep lot, this house circuitously responds to the hillside landscape, allowing for amazing views from almost every room in the house. Published: Design Bureau, February 2013 Luxe interiors + design, Austin + Hill Country Edition, Winter 2013 Votre Maison: Quebec, Autumn 2012 Living Magazine: Brazil, June 2012 Austin Home, Winter 2011 Austin Lifestyle Magazine, June 2011 Luxury Home Quarterly: November 2010 Austin American Statesman, October 2010 Contemporary Stone & Tile Design, Summer 2010 (Cover) Photo Credit: Coles Hairston

Paul Crosby Architectural Photography

Dana Nichols © 2012 Houzz