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Lakeside Remodel Featured in St. Louis Homes & Lifestyles Magazine

Last summer, St. Louis Homes and Lifestyles Magazine chose one of our Lake St. Louis remodeling projects as the subject of one of their feature articles on lakeside homes. In the article, writer Jamie Siebrase penned, “interior designer Ellen Kurtz of Ellen Kurtz Interiors helped the Malashocks craft a chic and comfortable resort-inspired cabana with […]
A garage you'll want to live in!

Designing A Garage You’ll Want to Live In

Our client hired us to make their three-car garage flow as an integral part of their St. Charles home. They wanted to feel as though they were entering their living space from the moment they drove in. When we started, the garage looked like. . .well, a garage. It had basic drywall walls, unfinished concrete […]
Bathroom remodels that make guests jealous.

Bathroom Remodel Guests Will Envy

Bathrooms are the most intimate room in the home. It’s where we go to unwind and decompress from the world outside.   So it is no wonder we are instinctively jealous when we visit a home with a luxurious walk-in shower or spa tub in their master bath.   A long-time client recently hired me […]
The renovated kitchen at the condo. The tile was ordered through Prosource, the cabinets were created by Kenrose Kitchen Kabinets and the counters were ordered through Stone Trends.

Complete Condo Renovation Yields Gorgeous Results

In the fall of 2015, a former client asked me to help renovate his new condo. I had previously worked with the client and his wife on projects in their home. After his wife passed away from cancer, the gentleman decided to downsize from their large home to a condo. I was excited to help […]