Tag Archives: pacific heights
pac heights winding down
It’s down to the last touches on this project; the owner has actually moved in among the dust of the punch-list tasks. These books were saved from the house before the project – and add a musty sense of history … Continue reading
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pac heights paint!
The painting has started and the colors are looking great. This is the Dining Rm / Library with shelves on most of the walls, in a purple-grey color. My designer pal I’m working with, Ian Stallings, has chosen a palette … Continue reading
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walnut, tile, etc
The kitchen cabinetry is being installed – custom walnut built by a carpenter here in San Francisco. I prefer the ‘true’ brown tone that walnut has over other woods. Not too yellow, not too red, so it won’t compete with … Continue reading
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Pac Heights insulated
We’ve got the rough plumbing, electrical in place (mostly!) and insulation has been stuffed in. The owner chose to have all walls -including interior- to be fully insulated for sound absorption. We’re using EcoBatt throughout, a formaldehyde/petroleum-free product that contains … Continue reading
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pacific heights studs exposed
Motoring ahead with this project, we’ve gotten much of the walls, ceilings, floors opened up as needed. The new concrete foundation has been poured. This photo below shows framing that we think may be from 2 windows – and possibly … Continue reading
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pacific heights
Here’s a house in Pacific Heights. I’m collaborating with a designer friend Ian Stallings on this project. It looks ok from the street, but a thorough study shows that it needs a new foundation, floor plan reworking, and upgraded interiors. … Continue reading
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