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Darien LEED Registered Home
This gut renovation and addition to a 1925 colonial has been submitted to the U.S. Green Building Council and is expected to earn LEED Platinum certification. The home is located in Darien...
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Basement Remodel
We remodeled this basement with the theme focused around the client's favorite football team.
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Amagansett's Beach Bungalow
"Little bungalow, big design," is how architectural designer describes this renovation project in Amagansett, New York. This neglected bungalow has been completely transformed by Liceaga's design...
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A New Staircase Makes the Addition Work
My clients were a couple with two young boys whose house did not fit them anymore. The 3 bedroom 3 bath house was built in 1970 but its floor plan didn't support the way they lived. The boys needed a...
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Shearwater Beach House- Remodel and Addition
Project Description: Every project has unique qualities and challenges in design. This project was very special because of its beachfront location. The original 1960's beach house, with its...
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Switch-Up to SketchUp: Going Digital With Design
6 commentsIf you want to take advantage of the many features offered by switching to a digital design format check out this tutorial for some insight into ways SketchUp can SpeedUp the process.
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Three Towers Remodel
This project is still ongoing. Deconstruction/construction started at the end of September 2011 and completion is scheduled to take place in April this year. The original house was a two bedroomtwo...
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Back to Her Roots
This house was renovated to allow a widow to live next door to her daughter and become more involved in the day-to-day lives of her granddaughters, as well as to create a home that reflected her cultural roots. The design converted the existing 1960’s ranch style house into a home modeled on a traditional Venezuelan courtyard house
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Carmel Rose Residence
This existing house is located about one block from the Pacific Ocean and the beach. The original part of the house was built in the 1920's, on land that is about ten feet below the street frontage...
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House on Cranberry Lane
The house on Cranberry Lane began with a reproduction of a historic “half Cape” cottage that was built as a retirement home for one person in 1980. Nearly thirty years later...
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Creating Coolness in the Hot South
The top priorities of this project were to provide adequate space for homeowner's collections as well as an easy flow for entertaining. The little bungalow was challenged by its rabbit warren...
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New life for a family home
The task was to increase the functiional space of a ranch home built in 1968 without major remodeling. Without changing the layout or increasing the square footage of the home, I incorporated changes...
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Palo Alto House - Remodel + Addition
Located in an historic residential district filled with abundant mature trees, the project is the renovation and addition to a one-story cottage. Built in 1899 and listed on the National Register of...
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Olivia Avenue remodel
I designed a 674 foot addition to this 1,615 square foot 1920s Craftsman style house to make it more functional for the owners, who had lived there for 20 years and plan to live there for 20 more...
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A bath that's not just remodeled, it's reinvented
1 commentA new shower, new fixtures and a new floorplan make this remodeled bathroom a whole new experience
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Bridle Trails Remodel - Rebirth at 40
The location of this 1972 vintage home is truly unique. Located in the heart of Bellevue, Washington, Bridle Trails was one of the areas first exclusive contained communities built adjacent to a large...
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remodel
I just learned of this deadline and am unprepared, but I'll do the best I can. We bought a log house in 2000 and a lot had not been finished. I finished a partially finished basement with...
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The Wolfe Residense
The house was originally built in 1916 by M.J. Murphy, well known for his fine workmanship, as a one story one bedroom house, for Anna McLaren Osborn, the great grandmother of the present owner...
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Full House: Restoring an Empty Nester to a Family Home
Our home was originally built in 1953. The previous owner did several remodels, the last of which was after they had been "empty nesters" for a number of years - they decided to change the 4...
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How to Paint Fiber-Cement Siding
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