Brighter Grays-Bathroom

Cylindrical light fixtures in the primary bathroom mirror the circles in the border of the inlaid tile “rug.” Designer Sandra Cosimano removed the top half of the shower wall. “I […]

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Adventure Awaits-Treehouse

A custom-built treehouse is a hide-a-way kids are sure to love. Even the pooch gets his/her own private enclave.

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Down by the Lake-Hallway

A picture light and new board-and-batten walls up the charm factor in the hallway leading to the bathroom and bedroom.

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Down by the Lake-Office

Replacing a door with a wall of windows transformed the home office and redirected traffic flow to the outdoors through the main living area. “The executive desk was designed using […]

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Down by the Lake-Bathroom

Made wider to accommodate aging-in-place needs, the refurbished bathroom is fitted with a double sink, curbless steam shower and timeless touches. The custom vanity is made of reclaimed white oak.

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Down by the Lake-Stairway

The designers stepped up the design of the stairway to the lower level with a new stained-wood and metal railing. Hollow slab doors were replaced with thick five-panel designs with […]

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Down by the Lake-Kitchen

Relocating the kitchen and creating a more open-plan layout opened up opportunities for a “gorgeous kitchenette featuring a wine column and all the conveniences of a larger kitchen,” co-designer and […]

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Down by the Lake-Fireplace

“The fireplace got a makeover, taking it from a dated brick façade to a sleek, hand-finished metal-and-concrete focal point,” designer and homeowner Jill Jarrett says. Note the ceiling’s structural steel […]

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Down by the Lake-Bedroom

The doorway to the bedroom was enlarged to allow room for a walker or wheelchair if needed. Space was also carved from this room to widen the adjacent bathroom. A […]

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