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Custom white cabinets and
a basketweave tile envelop
the laundry room, which also
serves as a space to showcase
the homeowners' collection
of green pottery and provides
ample storage options.

BEFORE

résistance in the laundry room is the elegant faucet in a polished nickel
finish against the farmhouse, deep-fluted sink.
"That faucet is a piece of jewelry," said Board. "It has a vintage French
look about it; I absolutely love it."
Some hidden features include a pullout trash unit and an ironing
board that comes out of a drawer. A dog door was installed next to the
door that leads to the garage.
"This room is darling, I want to hang out here," said Board. "They had
cocktails in the laundry room one night because it is so cute."

Final Thoughts
From start to finish, the entire project was a joy for Board, who had an
excellent working relationship with her clients. Working with clients with
great taste and appreciation for quality materials made the renovation
process smooth sailing, though Board advises to keep copious notes.
She also advised that designers should be sure that everything to be
used and installed in the project - from lighting to tile to appliances, etc.
- is ordered before renovation starts to prevent any lag time and to keep
the project moving forward on schedule.
"We want everyone to be on schedule so that we are never waiting,
and if something is significantly backordered, it gives us and the client
time to decide if it will that affect the schedule or if they are willing to wait
for that specific item," added Board."It allows the job to move forward very
successfully. I believe that is the single-most important thing you can do to
keep your jobs moving - especially on a job of this scale." n

sources
Designer: Christie Board, CKD, CBD, Board by Board; Photographer:
Bella Vita Photography

Kitchen
Backsplash: Bianco Venatino Arabesque & Subway; Beverage
Drawers, Freezer Columns, Refrigerator & Wine Refrigerator:
Sub-Zero; Cabinets: Showcase Custom Cabinets; Countertops:
Statuary Extra Honed Marble, Blizzard Granite Honed, Calcutta Mist
Honed (purchased from Arizona Tile, fabricated by Unique Granite)
& Reclaimed Wood; Drawer Dishwasher: Fisher & Paykel; Drawer
Microwave, Range & Warming Drawer: Wolf; Hardware: Top Knobs;
Island Faucet: Moen; Lighting: Tower Lighting; Main Sink Faucet & Pot
Filler: Danze; Range Hood: Texas Light Smith; Sink: Signature Hardware

Master Bath
Bathtub: Merit by Tomlin; Cabinets: Showcase Custom Cabinets;
Countertops: Carmargo Travertine; Lighting: Quorum; Mirrors: Ballard
Design; Shower Fixtures, Tub Filler & Vanity Faucets: Brizo; Sinks:
Mirabelle; Tile: Diana Royal Marble & Gaia Waterjet Marble (purchased
from Facings of Amerca); Wainscot: Crema Marfil Basketweave

Laundry Room
Cabinets: Showcase Custom Cabinets; Countertops: Soapstone;
Faucet: Waterstone; Hardware: Top Knobs; Sink: Signature Hardware;
Tile: Crema Marfil Basketweave and Crema Marfil Oggee

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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of KBB - May/June 2015

Online Contents
Editor’s Note
Show Director’s Note
People & Places
Industry Viewpoint
Better Business
Universal Design
Sustainable Design
Before & After
Tech Savvy
Trends
Balanced Budget
New Products
Design Features
Daring Renovation
Bold & Beautiful
Triple Play
Learning Corner
Last Word
KBB - May/June 2015 - Intro
KBB - May/June 2015 - Cover1
KBB - May/June 2015 - Cover2
KBB - May/June 2015 - 1
KBB - May/June 2015 - 2
KBB - May/June 2015 - 3
KBB - May/June 2015 - 4
KBB - May/June 2015 - Online Contents
KBB - May/June 2015 - Editor’s Note
KBB - May/June 2015 - 7
KBB - May/June 2015 - Show Director’s Note
KBB - May/June 2015 - 9
KBB - May/June 2015 - People & Places
KBB - May/June 2015 - 11
KBB - May/June 2015 - Industry Viewpoint
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KBB - May/June 2015 - Better Business
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KBB - May/June 2015 - Universal Design
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KBB - May/June 2015 - Sustainable Design
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KBB - May/June 2015 - Before & After
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KBB - May/June 2015 - Triple Play
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KBB - May/June 2015 - Learning Corner
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