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This historic home had a very cramped bath that was transform into a children’s bath that was fun and functional. The vanity has a farmhouse sink with 2 faucets so the children can share the sink. Read More…
The existing hall closet becomes a shower and the carpeted floor is now cost-conscious hex tile adapted from a design that the designer saw in a historic hotel. Read More…
When the owners decided to create their master bath, they combined two adjacent baths with an outdoor covered patio. The goal was to create one large His & Hers bath that would feel open, yet lend itself to privacy as needed. In true Japanese form, the “outdoor” area was designated for a soaking tub and an open shower. Read More…
Located three stories high and at the most private corner of the home, the master bathroom breaks the box to open to lake and city skyline views. The bathtub is engulfed by windows to offer a rare experience of bathing high above in the open, yet with confident privacy. Read More…
A restricted lot made it a challenge to accommodate a larger kitchen and two full baths for frequent guests. Tall ceilings with self-closing window skylights created air, light, and an illusion of spaciousness, and spa-like feel.
This master bathroom is lined in limestone, has a sandblasted glass enclosed shower and toilet area, polished concrete counter tops, and a teak vanity that combines to makes for a calm, spa-like experience. Read More…
Originally a schoolhouse built in the mid-1800s, this single-family dwelling included a master bathroom built on tree stumps! Not only were there differing floor heights, one of two bathroom entry doors led to an office. Read More…
A two-person shower with pebble floor and wall-to-wall glass, paired sinks that rest on a concrete slab, modern fixtures, built in cabinetry and in-floor heat make this master bath a place of serenity complete with modern conveniences. Read More…
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