https://www.billiedesignstudio.com/blog daily 0.75 2021-05-11 https://www.billiedesignstudio.com/blog/baf-morgan-st-reno monthly 0.5 2021-11-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d7259a58b94cf0001e7b37c/1620754971779-RL1UTT3GY3401DY42VCK/DSC_2014.JPG Blog - Before and After Home Tour : Morgan St. Renovation (Phase I) - Make it stand out See how we took a poorly renovated 70’s ranch and turned it into an updated home fit for 5. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d7259a58b94cf0001e7b37c/1620759635886-MVR4R68F283WCEZ1TXAP/ISb1zgszmerjvx1000000000.jpg Blog - Before and After Home Tour : Morgan St. Renovation (Phase I) - Make it stand out BEFORE (We played with the idea of keeping the planter, but it had damage and needed to be removed) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d7259a58b94cf0001e7b37c/1620759583182-3MWJ5EUPZDEMQBQJDR34/9C49420B-80C9-4CFE-9504-3D87F9B46221.JPEG Blog - Before and After Home Tour : Morgan St. Renovation (Phase I) - Make it stand out AFTER (We removed the planter for a more open and flexible floor plan. We also added drywall wrapped beams for a simple but effective detail) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d7259a58b94cf0001e7b37c/1620755529585-65AEAJFWMPACTBM3GBV1/ISz7wdtrpw3hzx1000000000.jpg Blog - Before and After Home Tour : Morgan St. Renovation (Phase I) - Make it stand out BEFORE (The first things to go were the windows to the enclosed sunroom and wall to the kitchen) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d7259a58b94cf0001e7b37c/1620759223296-V2YV3R3D88K060FB7JZF/DSC_2098.JPG Blog - Before and After Home Tour : Morgan St. Renovation (Phase I) - Make it stand out AFTER (Opening the wall to the kitchen and adding arches on either side helped to create an open floor plan without feeling overly spacious or disconnected) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d7259a58b94cf0001e7b37c/1620755591520-VNE9ZVOCFP0K6961BJ82/ISz7wl3ld9ocfw1000000000.jpg Blog - Before and After Home Tour : Morgan St. Renovation (Phase I) - Make it stand out BEFORE (The overall layout of this view of the kitchen was pretty functional so we kept most things in place but knew the space needed a larger island to fit five) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d7259a58b94cf0001e7b37c/1620755815209-UJLJ7OCO5862NGY788XK/IMG_0723.jpg Blog - Before and After Home Tour : Morgan St. Renovation (Phase I) - Make it stand out BEFORE (The fridge jutted into the room creating an awkward walk space and sightline) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d7259a58b94cf0001e7b37c/1620755850001-C3CQD3UQQVL6NLGH71F6/IMG_0724.jpg Blog - Before and After Home Tour : Morgan St. Renovation (Phase I) - Make it stand out BEFORE (The pantry was on the other side of the saloon doors and felt too small) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d7259a58b94cf0001e7b37c/1620758926525-UC2K68S9SMNCJVQTI1EE/DSC_2009.jpg Blog - Before and After Home Tour : Morgan St. Renovation (Phase I) - Make it stand out AFTER (Removing the pantry and fridge bump out allowed us to have space for a large island and create a better work flow. To cut costs but not impact, we used ready-to-order cabinets for the perimeter and spent a little more on a custom island) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d7259a58b94cf0001e7b37c/1620758868376-B6HW0QBLERKC1KE2JHRW/9C6BAD35-1099-43DC-AF61-9B663FEF80E3.JPEG Blog - Before and After Home Tour : Morgan St. Renovation (Phase I) - Make it stand out AFTER (To create a much larger pantry and hidden fridge and microwave (missing) space, we moved them to the opposite wall of the Dining) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d7259a58b94cf0001e7b37c/1621263798305-1QKMKWZE18BIC9OQ98XN/IMG_0720.jpg Blog - Before and After Home Tour : Morgan St. Renovation (Phase I) - Make it stand out BEFORE (This room felt like a black hole and the fireplace was so bulky and dark) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d7259a58b94cf0001e7b37c/1621294047711-JKBZ4LF37B1SLHZ3BX89/living+room+w+tv.jpg Blog - Before and After Home Tour : Morgan St. Renovation (Phase I) - Make it stand out AFTER (We replaced the french doors to the Sunroom with a curved arch and added two Skylights to bring in some more natural light) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d7259a58b94cf0001e7b37c/1621264329185-MQXCW6QNH17NUJYJURYB/ISr1u9le91gffw1000000000.jpg Blog - Before and After Home Tour : Morgan St. Renovation (Phase I) - Make it stand out BEFORE (The previous owners enclosed this patio but in a way that felt closed off and darkened other spaces in the home) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d7259a58b94cf0001e7b37c/1621264457189-X6RINI5J1NXFHWVC3SBO/DSC_1983.JPG Blog - Before and After Home Tour : Morgan St. Renovation (Phase I) - Make it stand out AFTER (We used the same tile from the Foyer in a larger scale for consistency) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d7259a58b94cf0001e7b37c/1621259622049-AI0IWFY8YDMBP90I3FWB/IMG_0662.jpg Blog - Before and After Home Tour : Morgan St. Renovation (Phase I) - Make it stand out BEFORE (We took the poorly renovated “Owner’s bath” and split it up to create a Powder room and used the other half as part of the new Owner’s Closet) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d7259a58b94cf0001e7b37c/1621260290732-QS61R6P7F0FZUEDKGPPY/DSC_1952.JPG Blog - Before and After Home Tour : Morgan St. Renovation (Phase I) - Make it stand out AFTER (Custom vanity with vessel sink contrast perfectly against the green marble) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d7259a58b94cf0001e7b37c/1621260537977-JQXEWEQKKV2P9WY2QI8A/ISvk3l49rg8ovw1000000000.jpg Blog - Before and After Home Tour : Morgan St. Renovation (Phase I) - Make it stand out BEFORE (The old closed in garage, which was such an awkward waste of space, became the new Owner’s Bath and Laundry Room) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d7259a58b94cf0001e7b37c/1621260754602-9AE4K93MIDNC5S0ZNKP4/DSC_2125.JPG Blog - Before and After Home Tour : Morgan St. Renovation (Phase I) - Make it stand out AFTER (The client wanted separate vanities, water closet, large shower, and tub. Although the space wasn’t terribly large, we were able to accommodate all requests by combining the shower and tub space) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d7259a58b94cf0001e7b37c/1621263310782-WKJ502IKXPHU4C4P82LH/DSC_2108.JPG Blog - Before and After Home Tour : Morgan St. Renovation (Phase I) - Make it stand out AFTER (By adding a thick grout line, there is a little more interest to this handmade look tile) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d7259a58b94cf0001e7b37c/1621260796476-O3KDLHAP5ZGO9R40CR1K/DSC_2119.JPG Blog - Before and After Home Tour : Morgan St. Renovation (Phase I) - Make it stand out AFTER (Combining the tub and shower area saves space and creates drama) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d7259a58b94cf0001e7b37c/1621265346276-V07T9XEETS7Y5O4ZSJ77/IMG_0639.jpg Blog - Before and After Home Tour : Morgan St. Renovation (Phase I) - Make it stand out BEFORE (This space was divided to create a pass through Laundry from the Garage and the new Owner’s Bath on the side not shown) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d7259a58b94cf0001e7b37c/1621265201916-OA6AKRC06CIHZ0TEEFWV/DSC_2074.JPG Blog - Before and After Home Tour : Morgan St. Renovation (Phase I) - Make it stand out AFTER (We brought the same green from the front door into the Laundry to maintain some consistency) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d7259a58b94cf0001e7b37c/1621265670337-QF7E08YDA3PTWNI70K2X/IMG_0680.jpg Blog - Before and After Home Tour : Morgan St. Renovation (Phase I) - Make it stand out BEFORE (The layout of the bathroom works so we made only aesthetic changes) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d7259a58b94cf0001e7b37c/1621265726731-TD10PYV98YGN23G2I3SW/DSC_2059.JPG Blog - Before and After Home Tour : Morgan St. Renovation (Phase I) - Make it stand out AFTER (Completely updated everything for a bright and clean look) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d7259a58b94cf0001e7b37c/1621266497445-NSLR4I3AKM58F0RGB8TE/ISjvrx285t7ifw1000000000.jpg Blog - Before and After Home Tour : Morgan St. Renovation (Phase I) - Make it stand out BEFORE (The layout of this bathroom was also fine as is) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d7259a58b94cf0001e7b37c/1621266333402-33B0TS5QY97C2KYKYOY0/DSC_2041.JPG Blog - Before and After Home Tour : Morgan St. Renovation (Phase I) - Make it stand out AFTER (We went with an emerald vanity for a little more drama and fun since this bathroom is off the Playroom) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d7259a58b94cf0001e7b37c/1621266418077-THAF8MWJFIDTHH4RL63Z/DSC_2037.JPG Blog - Before and After Home Tour : Morgan St. Renovation (Phase I) - Make it stand out AFTER (We wanted the vanity to be the star so we went with a black and white color scheme for the rest of the finishes) https://www.billiedesignstudio.com/blog/trendalert-dont-call-it-a-comeback-flush-mount-fixtures monthly 0.5 2021-01-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d7259a58b94cf0001e7b37c/1611949867630-S2UBDT7CW0VMYE81VG24/5.jpg Blog - #trendalert : Don't Call It A Comeback, Flush Mount Fixtures https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d7259a58b94cf0001e7b37c/1602696099655-2FMHH3HQ00RKRZHC5HLZ/DSC_1998.jpg Blog - #trendalert : Don't Call It A Comeback, Flush Mount Fixtures This kitchen has everything I love in a space. Details? Contrast? Mixed Materials? Functionality? Check, check, check, check! And those lights are the perfect addition to this relatively simple but detail-packed kitchen. (Source) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d7259a58b94cf0001e7b37c/1602791962806-S1IEO4824LA2HOE5W8RS/5.jpg Blog - #trendalert : Don't Call It A Comeback, Flush Mount Fixtures These are used in a much more subtle way, but equally effective. Instead of adding recessed can lights which would distract from the dramatic ceiling detail, these fixtures almost fade into the background. (Source) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d7259a58b94cf0001e7b37c/1602796699059-8VA24IGO8KU8T2LKDYBY/Screen+Shot+2020-10-15+at+5.16.55+PM.png Blog - #trendalert : Don't Call It A Comeback, Flush Mount Fixtures These fixtures match so well with the warm tones of the oak cabinetry and paneling, as well as the sconces on either side of the sink. While there are several different light fixtures in this space, they aren’t competing for your attention. (Source) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5d7259a58b94cf0001e7b37c/1602864641190-LUV34HMLQYAY79A2R1ER/modern-entryway-living-room-141020-1055-07-1530x2048.jpg Blog - #trendalert : Don't Call It A Comeback, Flush Mount Fixtures This apartment features these single and double flush mount fixtures throughout to create a cohesive look. The double flush mount is an interesting concept that you don’t see very much so I had to include this. 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