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What every designer wants you to know about Waterproof Wood

Yes you read that right. Waterproof wood! How is this possible? In simple terms, there is a special coating on the surface of the wood that makes it waterproof. In technical terms, “ A hydrophobic sealant is applied to the top of the hardwood veneer which protects the plank from water damage. Also, the testing found that due to the thickness of the veneer, combined with the SPC waterproof core, water will evaporate before damage occurs to the veneer or subfloor.” The official term for the material is H2O Waterproof Hardwood. Here we will go into a few of the most commonly asked questions about this amazing flooring!

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Bathroom Remodel, Kitchen Remodel, Our Process Michelle Wintersteen Bathroom Remodel, Kitchen Remodel, Our Process Michelle Wintersteen

The 6 (Emotional) Steps of Surviving a Remodel

Remodeling your home can be a huge commitment. With over a decade of experience under our belts, we’ve noticed that there’s a wild roller coaster ride of emotions that come along with rip, tear, and rebuild of our client’s spaces. If you, too, are considering a new space, here’s what you can expect: from start to finish.

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Kitchen Remodel, Design Trends Michelle Wintersteen Kitchen Remodel, Design Trends Michelle Wintersteen

What is Spanish Modern?

Every late 90s early 2000's builder seemed to love the California Tuscan aesthetic, expecially in Southern California. Those homes are now approaching 20 years old. Here's how we tackled those architectural nuances with what we've dubbed as 'Spanish Modern' style. Patterned graphic tiles, earthy textures and reclaimed wood pull this space from dated to dreamy.

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Bathroom Remodel, Design Trends Michelle Wintersteen Bathroom Remodel, Design Trends Michelle Wintersteen

How we did it: Shiplap Shower

Thinking outside the box never looked so good! We used THIS unconventional outdoor material to make a waterproof, bathroom-ready SHIPLAP shower! Accented with gold fixtures, graphic pattern floor tile and our favorite warm grey colored vanity, this space comes together with clean, classic charm and really opens up a previously dark and cramped space.

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