The design goals for this bathroom update: Convert a tub/shower combo to a more user-friendly walk-in shower. Create a more easily cleaned countertop by eliminating the lip around the bathroom sink. Expand counterspace by extending the countertop under a recessed linen upper. Create more...

This client has a myriad of home improvements in mind – a new kitchen, floors,  furnishings and window treatments are all on her wish list.  But with water dripping through the wall from the Jack and Jill shower through the ceiling below,...

Make an excuse to “powder your nose” so you are able to take in this spectacular powder bath.  There was enough Taj Mahal quartzite left from the recent kitchen remodel to resurface the countertop.  But it is the onyx sink,...

One thing leads to the next.  The carpet had been replaced with hardwoods a few years in advance, but once the master bathroom was updated, the other components in the master bedroom sorely needed a refresh.  The existing furniture was refinished in...

The marble hexagon mosaic floor juxtaposed with a retro black and white glass tile mosaic gives a nod to the past with a bold look forward.  Oversize polished white subway tile, an etched Black Twill countertop with under-mounted rectangular sinks...

New lighting is an easy way to freshen a space.  Gold is clearly back....

To create a more beautiful and usable bathroom: Shower Improvements: Removed the curb and created an easy step down into the shower. Replaced a shiny brass shower door with a clean frameless door with polished nickel hardware. Expanded the shower door...

Light in more ways than one.  “Light” meaning there was a focus on budget.  And “light” meaning the room was “lightened and brightened” with the triple impact of installing frameless shower glass, an oversize standoff mirror and repainting walls and ceiling in brighter...

Paint is easy to change, but my client loved her purple walls.  I might not have suggested purple, but it was her “design criteria”.  As it turned out, the quartzite remnant we found with touches of gold, was the perfect complement. ...

What’s particularly fun about my vocation is that I get to design vicariously through my clients’ projects.  This project was exceptionally fun, since these are materials I might pick for myself if I were starting over from scratch.  Projects are especially...