Sunday, September 27, 2009

Geoff Prentiss' home

I do love seeing architect's own homes...especially one so crafted and thoughtful as this one in The Seattle Times, Pacific Magazine today. Our homes are always a work in progress and continually evolving.


Photo by Benjamin Benschneider/Special to the Seattle Times
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Friday, September 25, 2009

bathroom tile

We are still designing the tile layout in the bathrooms. Even though the house is only 1600 sqft, it has 3 bathrooms. We went to http://www.seattletile.com/ for our first round and Denee Foti, the owner, was extremely helpful. There are so many options it is a bit overwhelming. We wanted something classic, clean, and modern but not too trendy. We are leaning towards the 2 below for the 2 secondary bathrooms and not sure yet on the master. The large grey tile would be the floor with the white subway on the walls with an accent band.



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accent color choice

Neil is about to install the gable end vertical siding and I need to decide on color. Either a lighter tone of the body with an accent stripe or just go all red? Photoshop comes in handy for these kinds of things.
Karina red stripe front
Karina red top front2
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