Updating a 1980s Family Home Oakland, CA Back to Projects OverviewDrawingsGalleryProject DetailsRelated Projects Overview Light neutral colors and metal balance warm wood tones in this Kitchen, Living, and Bathroom remodel of a 1980s family home. Drawings Existing Proposed Gallery Completed Project Project Details Location: Oakland, CAYear Built: 2016 Our client is the original owner of this 1980s home. Now her daughter and family are the primary residents and it was time for an update while maintaining the design integrity of the home. We remodeled the Kitchen, which is part of an open living area that also includes Dining and Living spaces, where we replaced the existing fireplace We remodeled the Master Bathroom and another Bathroom, borrowing space from the adjacent Bedroom closet to add a tub, and creating a new closet for the affected Bedroom We installed new flooring on the Main Floor and interior stairway, with new wood-capped metal railings at the stairs We restored three decks and replaced railings at the front and rear of the home We replaced all of the windows and skylights and the Garage door to meet the Owner’s need to improve the home’s energy efficiency. Levitch also replaced the roof and painted the exterior Overall, light neutral paint colors and the new metal railing balance warm wood tones at the ceiling, floor, and Bathroom vanities. Photography by Treve Johnson Related Projects Danville Living Area MakeoverDanville, CAMarin Ave. Deck RenovationBerkeley, CALight-Filled CraftsmanBerkeley, CA