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Sophie Piesse, principal architect and owner of Sophie Piesse Architect, P.A., in Carrboro, N.C., has been designing creative and fun new homes and renovations for almost 20 years. She is pictured here with her son Marcus, who also appears with her in the winter 2015 issue #255 Kitchens & Baths “The Perfect Kitchen Grows Up” in a photo that was first published in 2004. Originally from Australia, Sophie now lives in Carrboro with her husband and two sons.

  • A Perfect Kitchen Grows Up

    An architect redesigns her kitchen to meet the needs of a maturing family.

  • Off-the-shelf storage, with some twists

    In updating my kitchen for a growing family (see “A Perfect Kitchen Grows Up,” FHB #255 pp. 38-41), I knew that storage would be a major consideration. My husband and…

  • Japanese-Inspired Bathroom

    An architect turns a boring bath into a retreat with a Far East influence.

  • One-Step Storage

    We’re not a short family, so when we renovated a first-floor half-bath, I wanted to raise the vanity height to 36 in. But we also have a 4-year-old, Max. Rather…

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