The same run of cabinets with the walls repainted soft white, open shelving added at the end of the run, and a microwave in place of the range hood.

Houses we've taken apart and put back together.

A record of what we've renovated, what we'd do differently, and the rooms we keep coming back to for ideas.

The work so far

The same alcove as a walk-in shower, tiled floor to ceiling in warm sand-toned square tile with two recessed niches, brass fittings and a frameless glass door.

The Bathroom

A step-in tub nobody used, replaced with a shower tiled floor to ceiling.
The same closet papered in a large monstera-leaf print, with the timber shelf and rod refinished, oak-look flooring and a rattan basket.

The Closet

The smallest room in the house, and the one that changed most for the least money.
The same run of cabinets with the walls repainted soft white, open shelving added at the end of the run, and a microwave in place of the range hood.

The Kitchen

Same cabinets, same counters. The yellow went, and the room stopped shouting.

All projects

How we design

A placeholder for the longer version — what we reach for, what we avoid, and the handful of rules we keep coming back to.

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