Put the Outlet Where the Thing Lives
Nine recessed lights were the only obvious decision on the electrical plan. Where the rest of the power went, inside a drawer, inside a vacuum cabinet, behind a pantry door, came down to one question we kept asking room by room.
Never Choose a Countertop in a Showroom
There were two quartz samples on the table Monday morning, and the prettier one lost. Why I make clients take stone home for three days before anyone orders anything, and why your island was never supposed to match your perimeter.