Since your room gets plenty of sunlight your color options are quite broad.
For your main color, we chose to use white/off-white as it offers a fresh, clean, feel to the space. White and off-white colors are often a favorite for walls because they are light, neutral, and match most color schemes. They are known to make rooms feel more airy and spacious.
Use a satin finish paint which has a bit more gloss than eggshell finish and is a little smoother. This finish is often used for windows, doors, trim, and ceilings, but can also be ideal walls in kids’ rooms, bathrooms, kitchens and other high-traffic areas because it is easier to clean than eggshell finish.
Modern Sophisticated Bathroom & Kitchen Renovation
Decorilla Designer: Erika F. | Client: Kelly
Overall Budget:
Not Sure
Project Title:
Modern Sophisticated Bathroom & Kitchen Renovation
Project Description:
My husband and I live in a contemporary-style home in Aliso Viejo, CA (built around 2000, about 3,200 sq. ft., 5 bedrooms / 3 baths). We’re ready to update two key spaces — our master bathroom and kitchen — to reflect a more refined, modern look that feels calm, elegant, and timeless. We both love a neutral palette and a quiet luxury vibe — spaces that feel elevated and polished, but still warm and livable.
Design Priorities
We gravitate toward neutral tones, elegant simplicity, and timeless materials. Both spaces should feel cohesive and flow naturally with the rest of the home — modern yet inviting, sophisticated but comfortable. We love interiors that express understated elegance — a sense of quiet confidence rather than flash.
Kitchen
For the kitchen, we’re looking for more of a facelift than a full remodel. The existing layout works well for us, but we’d like to give the space a brighter, more modern refresh. We plan to replace all countertops with high-quality quartz (at least 1.5 inches thick). We’re open to adding a new backsplash, updating hardware, and improving lighting to enhance natural brightness and create a more open, airy feel. The goal is to refresh and uplift the space — clean, modern lines with warm undertones that complement the home’s overall flow.
Master Bathroom
We’d like a meaningful transformation here — something just shy of requiring permits. The goal is to create a spa-like retreat with a clean, contemporary aesthetic.Open to new flooring, updated fixtures, and replacing the existing tub with a stand-alone soaking tub.
Interested in rethinking lighting to make the room feel brighter, more functional, and serene. We already have a great deal of storage in the area, which we would like to retain. However, we are open to demolishing the vanity area to create more space, as we don't use that area right now for any sitting down.
Design Priorities
We gravitate toward neutral tones, elegant simplicity, and timeless materials. Both spaces should feel cohesive and flow naturally with the rest of the home — modern yet inviting, sophisticated but comfortable. We love interiors that express understated elegance — a sense of quiet confidence rather than flash.
Kitchen
For the kitchen, we’re looking for more of a facelift than a full remodel. The existing layout works well for us, but we’d like to give the space a brighter, more modern refresh. We plan to replace all countertops with high-quality quartz (at least 1.5 inches thick). We’re open to adding a new backsplash, updating hardware, and improving lighting to enhance natural brightness and create a more open, airy feel. The goal is to refresh and uplift the space — clean, modern lines with warm undertones that complement the home’s overall flow.
Master Bathroom
We’d like a meaningful transformation here — something just shy of requiring permits. The goal is to create a spa-like retreat with a clean, contemporary aesthetic.Open to new flooring, updated fixtures, and replacing the existing tub with a stand-alone soaking tub.
Interested in rethinking lighting to make the room feel brighter, more functional, and serene. We already have a great deal of storage in the area, which we would like to retain. However, we are open to demolishing the vanity area to create more space, as we don't use that area right now for any sitting down.
What are some of the interior design brands or stores that you like to shop at?:
We do not have strong preferences. But some top of mind brands are Restoration Hardware, West Elm, Room and Board, and Basset.
Which colors do you dislike?:
What are your favorite colors for walls?:
What are your favorite colors for furniture and accents?:
Style Quiz Results:
- Main style: Contemporary
- Sub-style: Modern
Timeline:
As soon as possible
Overall Budget:
Not Sure
Project Title:
Modern Sophisticated Bathroom & Kitchen Renovation
Project Description:
My husband and I live in a contemporary-style home in Aliso Viejo, CA (built around 2000, about 3,200 sq. ft., 5 bedrooms / 3 baths). We’re ready to update two key spaces — our master bathroom and kitchen — to reflect a more refined, modern look that feels calm, elegant, and timeless. We both love a neutral palette and a quiet luxury vibe — spaces that feel elevated and polished, but still warm and livable.
Design Priorities
We gravitate toward neutral tones, elegant simplicity, and timeless materials. Both spaces should feel cohesive and flow naturally with the rest of the home — modern yet inviting, sophisticated but comfortable. We love interiors that express understated elegance — a sense of quiet confidence rather than flash.
Kitchen
For the kitchen, we’re looking for more of a facelift than a full remodel. The existing layout works well for us, but we’d like to give the space a brighter, more modern refresh. We plan to replace all countertops with high-quality quartz (at least 1.5 inches thick). We’re open to adding a new backsplash, updating hardware, and improving lighting to enhance natural brightness and create a more open, airy feel. The goal is to refresh and uplift the space — clean, modern lines with warm undertones that complement the home’s overall flow.
Master Bathroom
We’d like a meaningful transformation here — something just shy of requiring permits. The goal is to create a spa-like retreat with a clean, contemporary aesthetic.Open to new flooring, updated fixtures, and replacing the existing tub with a stand-alone soaking tub.
Interested in rethinking lighting to make the room feel brighter, more functional, and serene. We already have a great deal of storage in the area, which we would like to retain. However, we are open to demolishing the vanity area to create more space, as we don't use that area right now for any sitting down.
Design Priorities
We gravitate toward neutral tones, elegant simplicity, and timeless materials. Both spaces should feel cohesive and flow naturally with the rest of the home — modern yet inviting, sophisticated but comfortable. We love interiors that express understated elegance — a sense of quiet confidence rather than flash.
Kitchen
For the kitchen, we’re looking for more of a facelift than a full remodel. The existing layout works well for us, but we’d like to give the space a brighter, more modern refresh. We plan to replace all countertops with high-quality quartz (at least 1.5 inches thick). We’re open to adding a new backsplash, updating hardware, and improving lighting to enhance natural brightness and create a more open, airy feel. The goal is to refresh and uplift the space — clean, modern lines with warm undertones that complement the home’s overall flow.
Master Bathroom
We’d like a meaningful transformation here — something just shy of requiring permits. The goal is to create a spa-like retreat with a clean, contemporary aesthetic.Open to new flooring, updated fixtures, and replacing the existing tub with a stand-alone soaking tub.
Interested in rethinking lighting to make the room feel brighter, more functional, and serene. We already have a great deal of storage in the area, which we would like to retain. However, we are open to demolishing the vanity area to create more space, as we don't use that area right now for any sitting down.
What are some of the interior design brands or stores that you like to shop at?:
We do not have strong preferences. But some top of mind brands are Restoration Hardware, West Elm, Room and Board, and Basset.
Which colors do you dislike?:
What are your favorite colors for walls?:
What are your favorite colors for furniture and accents?:
Style Quiz Results:
- Main style: Contemporary
- Sub-style: Modern
Timeline:
As soon as possible
Budget:
20k-50k
Floor plan:
Photos of your room:
Items you want to keep:
Room Label:
My Bathroom
I want this room to feel more masculine/feminine/neutral:
Neutral
What type of sunlight does this room receive?:
Morning light
What do you currently dislike about the room?:
This room needs to be feel more modern. We purchased our home about 7 years ago and never touched this room. I also would like a free standing tub and to remove the vanity area. I feel it takes up space and I never sit down to do my makeup there.
What pieces of existing furniture, lighting, art or accessories do you want to keep in the design?:
I am open to many changes in this room. I just appreciate that we already have a great deal of storage space, which is useful.
Are you open to changing your wall colors?:
Yes
Do you have a preference for either paint or wall covering, or are you open to both?:
Open to both
Are you open to changing your floor covering?:
Yes, Tile, Stone
Attach a floor plan:
Additional comments to designers:
We want to have an accent wall where our two sinks are. We want to remove the bench in the shower. A free standing tub is preferred. I don’t k ow what looks better between polished and matte.
Budget:
20k-50k
Floor plan:
Photos of your room:
Items you want to keep:
Room Label:
My Bathroom
I want this room to feel more masculine/feminine/neutral:
Neutral
What type of sunlight does this room receive?:
Morning light
What do you currently dislike about the room?:
This room needs to be feel more modern. We purchased our home about 7 years ago and never touched this room. I also would like a free standing tub and to remove the vanity area. I feel it takes up space and I never sit down to do my makeup there.
What pieces of existing furniture, lighting, art or accessories do you want to keep in the design?:
I am open to many changes in this room. I just appreciate that we already have a great deal of storage space, which is useful.
Are you open to changing your wall colors?:
Yes
Do you have a preference for either paint or wall covering, or are you open to both?:
Open to both
Are you open to changing your floor covering?:
Yes, Tile, Stone
Attach a floor plan:
Additional comments to designers:
We want to have an accent wall where our two sinks are. We want to remove the bench in the shower. A free standing tub is preferred. I don’t k ow what looks better between polished and matte.
Budget:
5k-10k
Photos of your room:
Items you want to keep:
Room Label:
My Kitchen
I want this room to feel more masculine/feminine/neutral:
Neutral
What type of sunlight does this room receive?:
Very little sunlight
What do you currently dislike about the room?:
The granite feels “dated” and the room a bit on the darker side. But the new style needs to fit with walk color and floors. I’d also like to consider painting rather than getting new cabinets. Really looking to change all the countertops and back splashes, etc.
What pieces of existing furniture, lighting, art or accessories do you want to keep in the design?:
Floor, cabinets but will change the color.
Are you open to changing your wall colors?:
Maybe
Are you open to changing your floor covering?:
No
Additional comments to designers:
This should feel more like a beautiful refresh rather than tear down. I also need it to match the flow of our living room. Photo also uploaded so you have that context
Budget:
5k-10k
Photos of your room:
Items you want to keep:
Room Label:
My Kitchen
I want this room to feel more masculine/feminine/neutral:
Neutral
What type of sunlight does this room receive?:
Very little sunlight
What do you currently dislike about the room?:
The granite feels “dated” and the room a bit on the darker side. But the new style needs to fit with walk color and floors. I’d also like to consider painting rather than getting new cabinets. Really looking to change all the countertops and back splashes, etc.
What pieces of existing furniture, lighting, art or accessories do you want to keep in the design?:
Floor, cabinets but will change the color.
Are you open to changing your wall colors?:
Maybe
Are you open to changing your floor covering?:
No
Additional comments to designers:
This should feel more like a beautiful refresh rather than tear down. I also need it to match the flow of our living room. Photo also uploaded so you have that context
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- 1 Auburn Accent Mirror
- 2 Lisbon Black Mirror
- 3 Comanche White Ceramic Garden Stool
- 4 Carmen Fluted White Marble Bath Collection, Set of 6
- 5 Alaska White 1x3" Herringbone Polished Marble Mosaic Tile
- 6 Beckett Small Chandelier
- 7 Rito Three Light Bath
- 8 Lune Ice Light Gray 24x48 Matte Porcelain Tile
- 9 70.87'' x 32.28'' Freestanding Soaking Solid Surface Bathtub PS8845-1800
- 10 Pronto Vanity Pure White Quartz Top
- 1 Ruvati Workstation Undermount 16 Gauge Stainless Steel Kitchen Sink Single Bowl RVH8309
- 2 KS2207 Lefton 304 Stainless Steel Kitchen Workstation Sink with Pull-down Faucet, Grey KS2207
- 3 Worthington Knob 1-3/16 Inch Square Satin Nickel Finish (10 Pack)
- 4 Seneca Single Handle Pull Down Kitchen Faucet with Pre-Rinse Sprayer in Brushed Nickel - RVF1243BN
- 5 Platform Pull 5-1/16 Inch (128mm) Center to Center Satin Nickel Finish (10-Pack)
- 6 Rayne Bar Stool
- 7 Kohler Purist® Single Handle Semi-Professional Pre-Rinse Kitchen Faucet with Pull Down Sprayer K-24982-CP
- 8 Codyn Mini Pendant
My Bathroom ColorsMy Bathroom
My Bathroom Colors
Color
Area
Name
Company / Code
Link
Walls
Opulence 879
Benjamim Moore Opulence 879
https://www.benjaminmoore.com/en-us/paint-colors/color/879/opulence
My Bathroom Shopping List
| Decorilla Discount | Item | Description | Decorilla Discount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Wipe clean with a dry cloth. Avoid harsh cleaners as they may damage the finish. | Order & Save | 30% Off |
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| Order & Save | 16% Off | |
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10% Off |  | Refresh your bathroom with our durable quartz top in classic Pure White. Available in multiple sizes and faucet hole configurations. Designed to fit any standard vanity configurations (consult specification sheets below to confirm sizing).
Durable Quartz material makes this the perfect top for any family
Eased edge gives an elegant appearance
Rectangular undermount sink with overflow comes included
Backsplash included to protect walls
Sidesplash sold seperately
Pre-sealed and pre-polished for added protection
Special Order product available in an additional 2-3 weeks past standard lead time
Suggested add-on: Pure White Quartz 21 1/4" Side Splash
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My Kitchen ColorsMy Kitchen
Since your room gets plenty of sunlight your color options are quite broad.
For your main color, we chose to use white/off-white as it offers a fresh, clean, feel to the space. White and off-white colors are often a favorite for walls because they are light, neutral, and match most color schemes. They are known to make rooms feel more airy and spacious.
Use a satin finish paint which has a bit more gloss than eggshell finish and is a little smoother. This finish is often used for windows, doors, trim, and ceilings, but can also be ideal walls in kids’ rooms, bathrooms, kitchens and other high-traffic areas because it is easier to clean than eggshell finish.
For your main color, we chose to use white/off-white as it offers a fresh, clean, feel to the space. White and off-white colors are often a favorite for walls because they are light, neutral, and match most color schemes. They are known to make rooms feel more airy and spacious.
Use a satin finish paint which has a bit more gloss than eggshell finish and is a little smoother. This finish is often used for windows, doors, trim, and ceilings, but can also be ideal walls in kids’ rooms, bathrooms, kitchens and other high-traffic areas because it is easier to clean than eggshell finish.
My Kitchen Colors
Color
Area
Name
Company / Code
Link
Walls
Opulence 879
Benjamim Moore Opulence 879
https://www.benjaminmoore.com/en-us/paint-colors/color/879/opulence
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Very DIY friendly
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Width: 1-3/16 Inch
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SPRING DESIGN: Ideal for high-use kitchens, offering both functionality and a stylish, industrial look.
FINISH: Brushed nickel.
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DIMENSIONS: Overall Height: 20-1/3? | Spout Height: 7-1/4? | Spout Reach: 8-1/2?
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ADA-COMPLIANT: Ergonomic handle allows ease of use.
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CUPC TESTED AND CERTIFIED by IAPMO: Meets all US plumbing standards including ASME A112.18.1/CSA B125.1, NSF/ANSI Standard 61 and 372. Massachusetts approved and listed.
INCLUDED IN BOX: Faucet, aerator removal tool for easy maintenance, and installation instructions.
WARRANTY: Backed by a 5-year limited warranty for peace of mind and lasting durability. | Order & Save | 20% Off | |
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All essential mounting hardware included for an effortless installation
Satin silver finishes like Satin Nickel are a timeless classic that update any space.
"Go-To" for most spaces
Quick and easy to install
Very DIY friendly
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