REMODEL
Student Portfolio
D. Bennett-Wirtz, Instructor
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CONTENTS
KITCHEN REMODEL
Concept . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Predesign & Inspiration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4
Floorplan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Elevations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Lighting & Switching Plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Island Elevation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Interior View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Materials & Finishes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
BATH REMODEL
Predesign & Inspiration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11-12
Floorplan & Lighting Plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Elevations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Materials & Finishes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Renderings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17-18
CRAFTSMAN
KITCHEN REMODEL
CONCEPT
The Springer Family recently purchased an Arts & Crafts style In order to maximize the space in the kitchen, the Springers
house, built in 1910. They are in the process of renovating many have decided to remove the half-bath located in the space.
elements in the interior, focusing on incorporating the home’s The mudroom on the ground floor was renovated into a full
original design. Alexis and Cory want to restore the kitchen bath. Grandma and Grandpa Springer come to visit often,
and update the bath, adding modern updates. Maintaining so the new bathroom will act as the guest bathroom. It was
the original design, the remodel will add a new sheen to the imperative that storage be added; guests will need space to
Arts & Crafts style the house already possesses. change and prepare for the day.
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PREDESIGN
The kitchen now has sage green paint, with wood remaining There is a great amount of storage, not only in the kichen
the focus; adorning the cabinetry, shelving, the built-in seating cabinets, but in the island and built-in shelving. Under the bar
area, crown moulding and baseboard detailing were added seating area, there are pull-out drawers for the kids to store
to work with the original design. The flooring of the kitchen is anything they wish. In the far corner of the kitchen, next the
now a deep brown, rectangular ceramic tile. Wine storage and pantry are floor-to-ceiling shelves, housing school supplies,
warming drawers were added to the revived butler’s pantry a printer and laptops (there will be an outlet installed, of
area adjacent to the dining room door. The countertops are course). Alexis was pleased to know there is a laundry area,
sustainable Fuezstone complemented by stainless steel too. Cory’s wine storage holds 160 bottles of wine, with dual
appliances. From this inconspicuous base, a multi-funtional temperature centers. The built-in seating is upholstered with
area was created; incorporating cooking, dining, storage space, a durable, washable and anti-microbial nylon fabric.
laundry space, and a butler’s pantry.
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INSPIRATION
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3
4 5
5
ELEVATIONS
NORTH EAST
SOUTH WEST
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LIGHTING & SWITCHING PLAN
Undercabinet Lights
Can Light
Outlet
240 V Outlet
Quad Outlet
Switch
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ISLAND ELEVATION
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INTERIOR VIEW
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MATERIALS & FINISHES
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PREDESIGN
Staying with the original plan, the design “warms up” the The countertop and backsplash incorporate a luxurious piece
bathroom in a common Arts & Crafts style. It was painted of marble with graining of all the colors used. Not only does the
a warm mauve with a warm gray chair rail; beadboard lavatory have storage below, it has a small bench with a cushion
wainscoting adorns the entire room. Crown moulding and upholtered in a deep brown mohair. The fixtures and hardware
baseboard detailing was added to match the chair rail in the bathroom are brushed bronze. The cool natural porcelain
installment. Remaining woodwork in the bathroom is crafted finish was chosen for fixtures, including an above counter wash
of cherry hardwood, stained in a natural, warm tone. The basin. The lighting is the same style, with pendant lighting
window has frosted glazing, for privacy and natural light. The above the sink area, a single large element above the shower,
shower is tiled in a creamy porceain tile, visible through the and a small spot to display the beautiful stained art glass above
plated glass sides. the toilet. The flooring is the same as in the shower.
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INSPIRATION
1
2
s
1 Shower Main Overhead Light/Fan
2 Built-in Seating with Storage
Pendant Lighting
140 V Outlet
s
Switch
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ELEVATIONS
NORTH EAST
SOUTH WEST
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MATERIALS & FINISHES
NORTH EAST
SOUTH WEST
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SPECIFCATIONS
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SPECIFICATIONS
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