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Moroccan Style Bathroom Accessories
Moroccan Accent Piece For A Bathroom
By Ryan Davis
Posted on September 11, 2014It’s always impressive to reflect on how one accent piece can help guide the selections process for an entire room. Take this master bathroom that CG&S recently completed in Barton Hills for example. Our clients had a set of antique Moroccan doors that had been waiting for an opportunity to find an operational role in their home, which the renovation provided.
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From Catastrophe to Forever Home: Part V
All in the Details…
Posted on August 22, 2014Demo? Check. Foundation? Check. Framing? Check. Drywall, sheathing, roofing, and cladding? Check. In nearly all projects, these are the givens. What makes each project deeply personal are the details.
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From Catastrophe to Forever Home: Part IV
Recognizing The Crew
Posted on August 18, 2014Construction is stressful and can be harrowing and sometimes even dangerous. While our guys go about their days with smiles on their faces, we like to take a small time-out once the framing is complete to recognize their accomplishment.
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Catastrophe to Forever Home: Part III
Demolition and Adding the Second Story
Posted on August 05, 2014With the contract executed it was time for demolition to begin! Although it was not their first intention, once it became clear that they would be without heat (or a roof) for part of the winter, Sean and Brittney quickly formulated and implemented their move-out plan to ensure that they and their dogs were warm and safe.
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Catastrophe to Forever Home: Part II
The Scope Multiplies
Posted on July 22, 2014While the design was what Sean and Brittney hoped for, it still didn’t solve one major dilemma for them: how to access their backyard without traversing through the master bedroom. Not giving up on their policy to ‘do things right’, Sean and Brittney had Billy’s seed idea of adding a second floor growing in their minds.
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From Catastrophe to Forever Home: Part I
A Design-Build Story
Posted on July 08, 2014What came in as a call to us for a small repair has turned into a dream renovation for Sean and Brittney Couch, two local professionals. This is the first post in a series that documents their story and the evolution of their lovely bungalow into their forever home.
