by Jorge Fontan | Last updated May 9, 2023 | Apartment Renovations, Home Design, Interior Design
Working from home has become a very common aspect of daily life. Many people work from home full time while some others work between home and the office. One common problem with working from home is the constant distraction coming from the home infiltrating into the...
by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Oct 1, 2023 | Home Design, Interior Design, Residential
Water and grease splatter from cooking are major problems in a kitchen. The wall behind the stove and sink is one area at risk for damage and staining, which is why you need to have a backsplash in your kitchen. A backsplash is the vertical surface at the back of a...
by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Dec 28, 2020 | Apartment Renovations, Home Design, Interior Design
Grey bathrooms have been trending for quite some time. They are modern and elegant. There are many different options and details to take into consideration when designing a grey bathroom. I am Jorge Fontan an architect in New York and owner of Fontan Architecture. In...
by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Jun 6, 2023 | Bathroom Design, Home Design, Interior Design
Of all the rooms in a home, bathrooms have some of the most decisions and options to consider. There are many obvious and not so obvious bathroom design ideas you can incorporate into a new bathroom or bathroom renovation. As an architect, I spend a large percentage...
by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Jan 2, 2024 | Home Design, Houses, Sustainable Design
What is a Concrete House? A concrete house is a home with concrete as its primary structural element, including concrete bearing walls. The concrete walls can be exposed or faced with other materials. The foundation and floors would be made of concrete, and even the...
