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From unfinished basement to dream retreat, Project Martha is a 2,500 sq ft transformation designed for slowing down, gathering, and connection. In this post, we take you through the full design journey — from concept to completion — and share how thoughtful planning turned an empty space into a European-inspired living experience.

The kitchen in the Martha Project basement was designed to feel anything but underground. Inspired by the charm of European cafés and cozy cottage kitchens, this space invites the family to slow down, pour a cup of coffee, and linger a little longer. With scalloped stone details, soft dove-gray cabinetry, and a charming café corner, the kitchen blends romance, warmth, and functionality, proving that even a basement can feel like a beautiful retreat within the home. → See the

From unfinished basement to dream retreat. In this post, we share the real timeline behind Project Martha and why bringing an interior designer in early can completely shape the outcome of a renovation.

Paint is never just a finishing touch—it’s the foundation of a home’s story. In Project Martha, a layered palette of Roman Clay, deep grays, and warm browns creates a moody yet timeless flow across the dining room, home office, and powder room. This room-by-room breakdown explores the exact paint colors used and how intentional finishes and undertones bring cohesion, depth, and quiet drama to everyday living.

First impressions matter — especially at home. See how we transformed a neutral entry foyer into a moody, modern statement using layered architecture, Roman Clay finishes, and custom details designed to tell our clients’ story. Explore the full Alpharetta interior design project.

This moody classic home office transformed from a blank, all-white room into a warm, layered space filled with texture and character. Custom built-ins, subtle pattern, and thoughtful styling helped create a workspace that feels personal, grounding, and inviting. Scroll to the “Shop the Look” section below for product sources and item links!