Ceiling Detail
Beautiful large wood beams fit the space and bring warmth and authenticity to it.
Stone Columns
Hand-carved limestone in the entry serve to delineate the space and add a mediterranean influence.
Tile Mosaic
The tile mosaic in the Entry sets an elegant tone for the home.
Arched Wood Windows
These arch-top wood windows provide additional drama as well as frame the unique water feature and pool in back.
Cabinet Details
A Jenkins specialty, cabinet details like these wrought iron inserts add beauty and also allow the A/V components to adequately vent.
Art
The artwork over the fireplace mirrors the wrought iron feel of the fireplace with an organic feel to mirror the beautiful garden just outside.
Hand-Carved Fireplace
This fireplace contains a wrought iron feel with the traditional spanish clavos lining the top of the fireplace, just below the decorative mantle.
Retaining Wall
A 10-foot tall rock wall with tiered flower beds accommodate the topography of the lot and create privacy.
Landscaping
Extends the entire expanse of the lot and includes rock borders and minimalist gardens with brightly colored flowers to attract butterflies.
Game Room
The outdoor becomes part of the Game Room with the disappearing wall, making it perfect for entertaining large groups.
Outdoor Drapes
Help make the transition from indoor to outdoor less obvious and provide privacy for intimate gatherings.
Waterfall Edge Spa
The spa is suspended in the center of the pool and enclosed in an arched arbor. Rain sheers inside the arches create a dramatic water feature.
Spanish Inspired
The outdoor living meets the needs of this entertaining homeowner with 760 sq. ft. of covered space, a pool, spa, and water features.
Breakfast by the Lake
In the adjacent kitchen and breakfast room, ceiling details carry the waterfront theme.
Front Door
A beautiful front door and foyer establish the waterfront theme for the home.
Fireplace
The custom hand-carved fireplace lights up with the flip of a switch and contains subtle details which reflect the aura of the calm of the water.
Custom Cabinetry
Conceals audio/visual equipment as well as DVD pullouts with beautiful wrought iron details.
Wall of Windows
The large floor-to-ceiling window frames the breathtaking lake view upon entry into the home.
Secondary Seating Area
A saltwater aquarium sets the stage for a quiet place to sit and read within the large living space.
To relate the 20-foot tall Kitchen to the accompanying Great Room, cedar beams were carried throughout both rooms.
Warm finishes and exceptional details like this tumbled travertine tile with copper tile inserts help complete the look of this Kitchen.
Details like the fully concealed under-counter lights and strategically-placed pull out shelves add conveniences for the cook in this Kitchen.
Authentic 100-year-old antique corbels add to the old world feel of this space and help balance the old and new.
Even in an old-world Kitchen, modern conveniences like this espresso/capuccino/ coffee maker make every morning a pleasure.
The antique copper farmhouse sink (at left wall), like an old penny, brought a feeling of old world to the space.
48-inch commercial Wolf range with hand-carved stone surround conceals the vent hood and mirrors the fireplace in the Great Room.
This Spanish-inspired kitchen captures attention with its 22-foot-wide and 18-foot-high Romanesque arches.
February 19, 2006
The February edition of Frontgate magazine is featuring one of our favorite clients in one of our favorite homes: the 2004 Showcase of Homes house we built in Flintrock Falls for Bethany and Dan Shine. Jenkins Custom Homes won a number of awards for this Texas Tuscan design including Best Custom Home, Best Kitchen, and Best Overall Interior Design in 2004 by the Texas Association of Builders.
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