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Entertaining family and friends is one of the great joys in life. It can be even more enjoyable when you can host them at your own home bar. A home bar can be incorporated into any style of home and be either small or large. Here are a few examples of exquisite home bars that …

The northeast region of the United States has a distinct vibrancy and charm. The architecture of the region combines old world style with new world materials to create what is known as Cape Cod or Nantucket style architecture. It is this historic style that was the basis for this Northeast by Northwest home. Strong elements of …

When we fantasize about our dream bathroom the claw foot tub or marble tiled shower usually take center stage. Then we ponder flooring options and wall color. It isn’t until the end that we give much thought to the place where we will spend a large chunk of time–the sink and mirror. But this space …

The prairie home style was popularized by Frank Lloyd Wright in the early 1900s. This architectural form’s heyday lasted less than two decades and most homes of this style were built in the Midwest. Because of these factors ,there are very few prairie style homes in the Pacific Northwest which makes this home by the …

Ceilings are an element of a home that is often overlook. With all the beautiful details that a Gelotte Hommas home has at eye-level it may take some time for the gaze to wander up. But as with every other aspect of the house we feel that beautiful ceilings accentuate a home’s features. Here are …

Gelotte Hommas are the winners of the Houzz Design award for 2016- That is four years in a row.

In the post Unique Elements, Part 1 we looked at some smaller details that help set a home apart from the rest. In this post there are examples of specialty rooms that standard homes don’t have.     Home theaters are not unheard of, but neither are they commonplace. This intimate space offers luxuriously comfortable …

Every home has its own individual style, but some homes take it a step further with unique home finishes that emphasize their character. Each Gelotte Hommas project is one of a kind and here are some details that prove it. Unique home finishes can really change the feeling of a space. A great example of …

The kitchen in the heart of the home. It is where we make our meals and gravitate to during parties. Having a stylish and functional kitchen makes the home feel complete. Here are a few examples of gorgeous kitchen designs that might actually make cooking enjoyable. Contemporary Kitchen by Bellevue Architects & Building Designers Gelotte …

We all know that buildings contain internal structural elements that hold the whole thing together. For years we did our best to cover up these ‘unsightly’ but necessary pieces…until now. Exposed beams, if done right, can add style, interest and charm to a home. Here are a few examples of homes that bared their framework …