Fabulous Cosmetic Makeover & Remodel, Palo Alto

Front

Before:

The exterior suffered from a severe lack of visual interest, intensified by the faded color scheme, poor landscaping, and uneven-looking retaining wall.

After:

After a new paint job, the exterior now teems with new life. Colorful landscaping adds diversity, and the repainted retaining wall blends with the revitalized scheme.

Living Room

Before:

Though this space exuded potential, its emptiness made buyers feel disenchanted and dissatisfied.

After:

Comfortable yet sophisticated furnishings provide a homey ambience, and reflect the interior’s light-and-bright scheme.

Kitchen

Before:

Tiled surfaces and an outdated cooktop insinuate the kitchen is old and dysfunctional.

After:

New countertops breathe life into the kitchen, while the trendy cooktop and new hardware provide quick, easy upgrades.

Kitchen

Bedroom 1

Before:

Without any furnishings, this well-designed space lacked character and direction.

After:

The addition of plush bedding and stylish furniture permits the room to be viewed as a lively, relaxing space.

Bedroom 2

Before:

Tired paint and worn floors deterred buyers from investigating the potential of this room.

After:

A revitalized color palette coupled with refinished floors and elegant furnishings enhances the space’s sense of luxury.

Bedroom 3

Before:

Without any furnishings, this well-designed space lacked character and direction.

After:

The addition of plush bedding and stylish furniture permits the room to be viewed as a lively, relaxing space.

Bathroom

Before:

The immense tub cluttered this space and robbed it of functionality.

After:

After replacing the tub with a smaller fixture, this improved bathroom now feels much less claustrophobic.

Master Bedroom

Before:

Aged flooring emphasized the emptiness of this cavernous space, while overexposure to the bathroom hinted at a lack of privacy.

After:

Refinished flooring and thoughtfully chosen furnishings accentuate the warmth of this sanctuary, and a screen alleviates some of the openness to the bathroom.

Master Bathroom

Before:

Dated wood finishes and an overabundance of tilework dimmed this room’s potential.

After:

New countertops and sinks inject a sense of style, and the reduction of exposed woodwork further enhances this space’s spa-like spirit.

Sunroom

Before:

Without any furnishings, this well-designed space lacked character and direction.

After:

The addition of stylish furniture reinvents this room as a lively, relaxing space.

Backyard

Before:

Pocked landscaping and barren trees added to the exterior’s dreariness.

After:

A fresh layer of mulch accentuates the greenery, and outdoor furnishings allow potential buyers to picture themselves enjoying the outdoors here.