Turning an old modern house into a modern modern house
Anthony Mills
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Old, craftsman home. Modern, contemporary yard?
Comments (2)Another idea. (I can't figure out how to post multiple images)...See MoreWhat's a modern colour to use for down lights in a modern home?
Comments (5)Use whichever blends in best with your ceiling - probably the white? You want to see just the light from fixtures like that, not what holds it in place....See MoreHELP How much to build this house ???? Modern house with flat roof.
Comments (10)Modern costs a premium. There’s no way to hide mistakes with simple. So, take whatever the going upcharge is where you are for custom. (1.5-2x tract build) and apply the high skilled craftsmen required premium. That’s a minimum of a .25 premium, to 4x premium over standard meh pseudo traditional custom. It depends on what your want list is, and how rare are the folks that can build to that want list....See MoreWorking to Make This Old House More Modern Farmhouse
Comments (42)Seeing this late, but I particularly like the allocation of wall-take-down assessment to a builder, I'm surprised you didn't go further and say designer instead of architect, haha. Very nice house and still good for a laugh. I'm always so sad when you see cute old houses for sale or on TV that have been reduced to white-washed, wallless shells of their former selves. Some of those people on house hunters and flipping wherever make such horrid suggests for how they could make a cute house theirs....See Morehanna1984
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