2022
Stones and Herringbone House
PROJECT DETAILSProject Type: Interior remodel and whole-home refresh
Scope: Renovation of the kitchen and bathrooms, along with refinishing and updating the remainder of the home
Process: Design and Permit with a flexible construction schedule, allowing the homeowner time to carefully source custom stone and tile selections
Duration: 14 months of construction.
Design Feature: A material-driven design centered around the homeowner's appreciation for natural stone, custom tilework, and rich surface textures
CollaboratorsInterior Designer: Finishes and fixtures selected by homeowner
Structural Engineer: Calcivics Engineering
Contractor: Chris William Construction
WHAT WE DIDWe remodeled the kitchen and bathrooms and refinished the whole residence. The owner served as the interior designer on this project, painstakingly selecting the stonework, tiles, fixtures, and finishes.
Our Approach
The general contracting firm, Chris William Construction, accommodated the homeowner with a very flexible build timeline. We also partnered with structural engineering firm CalCivic Engineering on this project and unveiled the finished home to the owner after 14 months of construction.
Frequently Asked Questions
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An architect is licensed, while a designer is not. In California, becoming a licensed architect is a rigorous process with exams and proof of competency. A designer typically works as an architect, without going through the licensing process.
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There are three main client types that we typically serve: The Legacy Steward, The High-Demand Professional, and the Design-Savvy Collector. The Legacy Steward sees the project as a defining moment in their family’s story. The High-Demand Professional needs a trusted team to manage every detail with precision and clarity. The Design-Savvy Collector chooses every fixture, material, and finish deliberately.
Don’t see yourself here? We’d still love to help bring your vision to life.
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We’ll start with a free consultation to ensure we’re the right architecture firm for your project. If we decide to work together, we’ll often recommend our signature design and build process, Residential Integrated Project Delivery (IPD). The Residential IPD process features an early cost feasibility analysis, builder-aware drawings, and a collaborative team of professionals, including designers, engineers, and contractors, dedicated to building your family’s sanctuary.
