Archive for September, 2010
San Francisco Multi-level Remodel

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inSite Design recently completed a large remodel in the San Francisco Laurel Heights area.  This remodel included converting a storage space into a family room, performing a green deconstruction process and updating the existing rooms of the house.  Read more about this remodel below. Conversion of 1st level storage space into a family room: inSite [...]

San Mateo Second Story Addition

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Adding a second story addition can be challenging without it looking like an obvious addition.  The structure needs to integrate with the existing architecture and details to enhance the look of the home’s facade and not look like an addition stuck on top of the house. This San Mateo project successfully accomplished this and in [...]

Fixtures, Finishes and Tiles Transform a Bathroom

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inSite helps clients with creative ways to maximize the appeal of their spaces while meeting budget constraints. In the example below we strategically used limited amounts of unique materials to create a design with high visual impact.  These photos show the use of feature tiles in key areas of the bathroom to lend an attractive [...]

Burlingame Home’s Exterior Facelift

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Exterior enhancements can be done with very simple and affordable design ideas.  This home needed quite a facelift. We were able to accomplish a dramatic transformation by adding gable roof details to the existing dormers above the 2nd floor windows, creating a focus at the main entry, painting the house a cheerful color and adding [...]

inSite at Crocker Highlands Home & Garden Tour

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inSite Design is pleased to be participating in the Crocker Highlands Home and Garden Tour, a fundraiser for the Crocker Highlands Elementary School. The Tour showcases the historic Crocker Highlands neighborhood of Oakland, allowing a glimpse inside a diverse collection of private homes and gardens.  Many of the homes were built in the 1920′s and a [...]