Case studies
The problem, and how we cut it
A few projects told in order: what the client asked for, where it got difficult, what we did about it and how the room turned out. Every one fabricated in Sterling and installed by our own team.
Selected work, 2025–2026
Kitchens, baths, custom fabrication
Virginia, Maryland, DC
01 · Kitchen · Haymarket, Virginia
Worth the wait for a seamless island
A single slab of Macaubas Fantasy quartzite, sourced on a six month lead so the island could read as one unbroken piece, with the same stone carried up a full-height backsplash.
- Material
- Macaubas Fantasy quartzite, polished, 3cm
- Scope
- Seamless island, perimeter countertops, full-height backsplash
02 · Kitchen · Great Falls, Virginia
One block of stone, no seam in sight
A ten-foot island that had to read as a single piece, and a full-height backsplash carrying one vein from counter to hood.
- Material
- Calacatta-look engineered quartz, polished, 3cm
- Scope
- Island with mitered waterfall, perimeter counters, full-height backsplash
03 · Bathroom · McLean, Virginia
A wet room wrapped in Blue Santorini
Four sequential quartzite slabs book-matched across a shower wall and tub surround, with no grout lines and mitered corners.
- Material
- Blue Santorini quartzite, polished, 2cm, book-matched
- Scope
- Shower walls, tub surround, floating vanity top, curb and niche
04 · Custom · Arlington, Virginia
A floating stair clad in porcelain
Seventeen treads, a double-height feature wall and a landing, all in 12mm large-format porcelain with mitered nosings.
- Material
- Large-format porcelain, 12mm, marble-look, matte
- Scope
- Stair treads and risers, double-height feature wall, landing