Learn more about this Kitchen, Dining Room & Mudroom Remodel, Family Room Expansion, and Relocation of the Staircase! Our Design/Build Consultant, Jesse Emmert, walks you through a stunning transformation. Be sure to see this home remodel from start to finish, and hear directly from the...
The remodel of this 3,560 square foot Spanish Revival focused on updating the property into a more contemporary style that highlights the features of the original architecture. Major interior renovations to the home encompassed several rooms including the den, sunroom, powder room, kitchen, several bedrooms...
Written by Bill Baldwin It was the late nineties. I was in my office and came around the corner to find the famous woodworker Sam Maloof at our counter. He started to introduce himself, but I stopped him … "I very much know who you are...
Our clients’ 1964 home, originally designed by famed architect Jack Simison, was due for a major update of its first floor which included everything from the entry through the living spaces and kitchen. The intriguing radial design of this La Cañada home is spectacularly...
What Is An ADU? An ADU, or Accessory Dwelling Unit, is often known as a guest house, casita, in-law unit, or studio. These are permanent secondary living units with complete independent living facilities for one or more persons. They can be detached, attached, or a conversion...
When our clients first approached HartmanBaldwin for this project, they had already undergone various minor remodels and were ready to take the next step in creating the home they had always envisioned for their family. Their initial experience with another architect was not ideal, so...
Remodeling a home that's rich in history is no small undertaking. Special care should be taken when dealing with old structures and building materials, but equally as important is to respect the original architecture so you can better understand one’s place in this home’s future...
The main focus of this project was to create a kitchen with plenty of storage that was welcoming, bright and well-connected to the other areas of the home. As the space plan developed, our clients and their team discovered opportunities to expand the floorplan by...
Our clients came to us to renovate and expand their contemporary style home in the beautiful neighborhood of south San Rafael. The main living space is situated on the second floor of the home and has been re-conceptualized to accommodate a new Entry, Kitchen, Laundry...
Back in 2015, we celebrated the opening of our new office in Pasadena. With the new expansion, we continued to provide our clients with award-winning design services, cutting-edge materials and products, quality construction, as well as a relationship that goes beyond the duration of a...
The year was 1991 and Reg Abersek had just moved to Claremont from Canada when someone mentioned he should go check out a well-known, local construction company that was always looking for great craftsmen. He met with Bill Baldwin, Owner of HartmanBaldwin Design/Build, and it...
Beauty and modern living inspired our clients to take on this major interior remodel. This townhouse is part of a historic area in Pasadena and although the exterior has all the charm of the neighborhood, its interior space was due for a major redesign. The...
Being a part of a project worthy of an Architectural Digest story is what most designers dream of –but when the project lands the cover and it’s Shonda Rhimes’ home … Well, there are no words, just gratitude. Hollywood royalty Shonda Rhimes takes AD readers into...
This 1923 former grove house is a historic remnant of the area’s citrus industry. These small fieldstone vernacular homes once dotted orchards throughout San Dimas and the surrounding communities. Though never numerous, they are today extremely rare. In fact, the San Dimas Historical Society said...
HartmanBaldwin partners with a selection of local nonprofit groups and volunteer organization in an effort to give back to our community. Our mission goes beyond home remodeling. We strive to improve the lives of others, whether it’s a home remodel or by volunteering and helping...
Our private home tours are opportunities to learn first-hand the backstory behind a HartmanBaldwin remodeling project. This fun and casual gathering allows our clients to see a beautifully finished project, speak with past clients and HartmanBaldwin staff. This post highlights a beautiful Arcadia project that...
This 1930’s Mediterranean inspired villa contains almost 6,000 sq.ft. of interior space with 4 bedrooms and 5 baths. The three-level residence is located on an irregular “C” shaped lot, offering panoramic views of the surrounding valleys. The residence was originally designed by local architect John...
Our latest Mid-Construction Showcase highlighted a project that included a new 214 sq. ft. addition, allowing for a bedroom and bathroom expansion and adding a new laundry room. Our client wanted a space to display her extensive art collection. As an avid art collector, she...
Ferguson Bath, Kitchen & Lighting Gallery opened their showroom exclusively to HartmanBaldwin clients and staff for a wonderful evening of hors d’oeuvres, fine wines and interior design. This gallery is one of the premier destinations for access to the latest concepts of quality home fixtures...
Most homes will undergo one major renovation during a homeowner's tenure, others may take a more multi-phase approach to achieve the vision. In this case, our clients came to us with an ambitious wish list that would transform their home into an expansive, yet...
