Transforming History Pt.16 - Renovations Near Interior Completion, The Art of Designing a Dream Home - 1936 Renovation

Nov 6, 20242 min read

Updated: Nov 14, 2024

Historic Estate Renovation

As we progress through the final stages of our 1936 historic estate renovation, the interior is coming to life with a blend of historical elegance and modern luxury. This project has been a labor of love, aiming to respect the estate’s original charm while introducing the comforts and functionality expected in today’s homes.

The Interior

Our goal was to create interiors that echo the estate’s past while aligning with contemporary design. Every room reflects this vision, meticulously crafted to highlight original features while seamlessly incorporating modern amenities. RWB’s CEO, Robert Burrage, and Marc Michaels Interior Design's President, Mark Tremblay, have led this project with a shared dedication to honoring the estate’s history.

Challenges and Solutions

Maintaining historical integrity in the interior posed challenges, especially in balancing restoration with necessary modern upgrades. Our team tackled these by integrating innovative design solutions, preserving original architectural details, and subtly infusing the latest technologies. This careful balance allows the estate to function comfortably as a modern home while keeping its historic essence intact.

Elegance and Functionality

As we near completion, the results are remarkable. The interior stands as a testament to refined craftsmanship and thoughtful design. From the preserved woodwork to the luxurious contemporary finishes, each space feels like a perfect blend of past and present. The estate is now a sanctuary that celebrates history while offering a stylish, functional lifestyle.

Look Towards The Future

The final stages of this renovation are exciting, and we’re thrilled to share more of this journey with you. Follow along as we continue transforming this historic gem into a masterpiece of design that honors its storied past while embracing the future.