New Life for Suburban Home
Interior and Exterior Renovations Create Forever Home
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Scope:
Full remodel of Orono walk-out rambler creates light-filled spaces, amazing connection to outdoors, and one-level living opportunity for creative empty nesters
Floorplan reconfigured and roof rebuilt (raised two feet) to accommodate 8 ft. Marvin windows & doors in open floorplan crowned with industrial-trimmed vaulted ceilings
White oak used extensively across the home in 5″ plank flooring and modern, custom cabinetry finished in complementary gray and brown tones
In the kitchen, marble-like, large-format porcelain slabs in deep gray cover countertops, backsplash, exhaust hood and 12 ft. island
In the primary bath, more large-format porcelain slab is used on the vanity top and in the walk-in steam shower walls & (heated) bench
New kitchen and pantry appliances include double convection ovens, two dishwashers, cooktop, separate Sub Zero refrigerator and freezers, water filtration system, and stacked washer & dryer in adjacent work area
Custom cabinetry in pantry, mudroom and laundry/office areas adjacent to kitchen provide convenient and ample work and storage space
Reconfigured entry boasts monolithic, 8ft. front door, white oak stairway railing & treads, and generous wall areas for homeowner’s artistic creations
Living room fireplace features chimney case finished by plaster artist and fossil-embedded, cut stone surround
Living areas extend outdoors from kitchen to primary bedroom in rebuilt screened-in-porch and deck featuring maintenance free flooring, cedar trim and aluminum post & cable railing system
Vaulted 3-season porch provides generous eating and living areas complete with tongue & groove cedar ceiling, ventless gas fireplace with stacked stone surround, flat screen TV, and updated lighting
Primary bedroom suite updates include newly vaulted ceiling, floor-to-ceiling windows and patio doors; bath with double-vanity, marble tile floor, in-floor heating, and heated towel bar; and exercise/office area with custom cabinetry and walnut shelving
Lower level includes updated bedroom, bathroom and work areas, plus sauna with cold plunge tub
All new Marvin windows and doors throughout the home, plus coordinating maintenance-free Hardy siding and cedar accents across the exterior
