When it came time to furnish the master bath of a newly constructed 5,000-square-foot home in the Upper Noe Valley neighborhood of San Francisco, CA, it was important that the materials were reflective of the high-quality residential design. After careful review, owner John Schrader of Nova Designs + Builds chose thin strips of Carrara marble with varying splitface and smooth surface finishes — manufactured by Voguebay of San Leandro, CA, and supplied by Galleria Tile of San Francisco — to achieve a luxurious bathroom retreat.
“It is an extremely large bathroom with a lot of windows with mirrors facing them,” said Schrader. “We had a lot of visual complexity going on in the room with those elements already. This was the hardest room in the house to deal with.