Estate Transformation

An idyllic setting compliments a stunningly transformed estate.

“AOME understands the benefits of team building with the general contractor. They consulted with us on the feasibility of their design early in the pre-construction phase, helped us build full-size mockups, and worked with us on-site to find creative construction solutions.”

— Ken Head, Principal, Schultz Miller Inc.

Estate Transformation

A building should not end where it meets the ground. The whole of a site, its context and influence in its environment, must be incorporated into the processes of design.

Estate Transformation

A client's desire for a light–filled pantry led to an unconventional approach to utility storage.

AOME has the ability to pre-visualize details, identify issues that may arise from existing conditions, and present design ideas in an organized and succinct format.”

— Ken Head, Principal, Schultz Miller Inc.

Estate Transformation

Clever design provides ample storage with virtually no upper cabinets — opening the kitchen to an expansive view.

Estate Transformation

Sumptuous fabric applied to the walls of the 2 story his-and-her office makes a cozy and quiet workspace beautiful.

Estate Transformation

An expansive entry hall graciously links the front door to the entertaining areas of the home.

“AOME’s thoughtful design and thorough construction knowledge enabled us to meet an aggressive construction schedule.”

— Ken Head, Principal, Schultz Miller Inc.

Estate Transformation

The enlarged foyer handles guests in comfort and features a remarkably unique entry door and a handcrafted mica and wrought iron custom light fixture.

“Gracefulness has been defined to be the outward expression of the inward harmony of the soul.”

 — William Hazlitt

Estate Transformation

The exterior of the new entrance exterior displays the antique face of the Kura Door (click the link to view a large pdf file of the book relating the remarkable story behind this incredible door).

Estate Transformation

New more sophisticated materials and an updated color pallette provide a timeless character.

“AOME’s detailed construction documents and specific knowledge of municipal building requirements help us avoid costly changes and potential project delays.

— Ken Head, Principal, Schultz Miller Inc.