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Episode 9
CREATING A PALM SPRINGS INSPIRED HOME
From Duckling To Swan - Episode 9
Watch this double-length Season Finale as James gives a quick recap of his renovation journey before revealing room by room the house interiors and the outdoor areas. See the remodeling of the floorplan, the finishes he's chosen and the practical design decisions that have given birth to the Umina Springs House as we know it today. We finally finally see what James meant when he believed that this ugly house could become a 'Palm Springs inspired' masterpiece.
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Timber & Building Supplies
James gives a short glimpse of his visit to Walker Brothers' store and warehouse, the products he sourced from there, and why this business does fulfil James' needs for quality of product and great customer service.
Appliances
As James walks through the Signature Appliances showroom in search for the 'white goods' for his renovation, he shares some directions and tips useful for anyone interested in residential design.
Tiles & Stones
We follow James as he narrows down the options of tiles for the Umina house, holding tight to his Palm Spring inspiration and aiming for the elegant Mid Century Modern looks.
Roofing
As an interior designer it's James' job to understand a lot about the materials and the finishes that he selects for his clients, but he's also continually learning and looking for inspiration.
Kitchen & Bathroom Ware
Armed with samples of the flooring he has already selected he visits the Parisi showroom to get a closer look at the items he already knows well, but also to discover what's new in store.
Breeze-blocks & Paving Stones
This renovation wouldn't be the success it is without the paving stones, masonry wall and the breeze-blocks that frame the facade. The lines, the curves, the grids...
Kitchen Design
James has already chosen the finishes and the layout he wants to present his design to Jess, an experienced designer at Apollo Kitchens to see her suggestions on how to improve his ideas...
Timber Flooring
James visits Flooring Xtra store in Gosford, NSW. Their range in carpet and timber flooring is extensive, but James already has an idea of the look he's going forward.
Sleeping Well
James visits the Bedshed Tuggerah Store and tries every mattress he can to pick the right ones for his own home...
Solar Power
There is lots of information to consider when adding a solar powered system to a home, because the habits and needs of each family can be quite unique. Join James as he asks for the information we all should know about solar panels and their installation ...
See on the House's images which products James has used, their details and where to get them.
Or download the Factsheet for your reference and use for your own project 😃 😃 😃 (10Mb pdf file).
