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The Seminole Place Project

Meet Joseph “JR” Rodrigues, the Brazilian architect and interior designer behind this warm, transitional home in Laguna Niguel. JR began his career in interiors working in stone and tile showrooms where he developed his passion for kitchen and bathroom design, as well as an admiration for natural materials. After obtaining a Fine Arts Degree from Woodbury University, JR worked for a well-established interior design firm and then transitioned into establishing his own firm, Joseph Rodrigues Interiors, in 2020. It was at this time JR began working with PIRCH at the Costa Mesa location.

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The Mount Helix Project

Have You Ever Met a Woman Architect Before? We’re lucky to know Michele Grace Hottel, owner of her namesake architecture and design firm and host of the “I’ve Never Met a Woman Architect Before” podcast. Michele has been a PIRCH client for several years, and they’re excited to showcase one of her recently completed projects in the San Diego area.

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 2023 Tile Trends

 Tile is an incredibly versatile surface for the home, adding interest and functionality to floors, backsplashes, showers, fireplaces, and more. It has been a staple within interiors for centuries, with a fascinating evolution of shapes, sizes, materials, colors, and patterns. This year, we will see a departure from cookie-cutter shapes and monochromatic tones of white and grey and a newfound enthusiasm for bolder tile styles with an emphasis on texture, organic shapes, and bold color.

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 Gas Vs. Induction Cooktops 

If you’re considering remodeling your kitchen or upgrading your appliances, you might be wondering which type of cooktop is right for you. Both gas and induction stovetops cook beautifully, and each method has its own set of advantages and disadvantages. But if you’re looking for direction on which option is best for you, this article will cover all the information you need. 

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 5 Tips for Choosing the Right Cabinet Hardware

When it comes to designing your dream kitchen, there are so many big decisions to make, like choosing appliances, countertops, and cabinets. But with all these big choices, it’s important to remember that the small details make a huge difference in your design too. Hardware is often an afterthought when considering the elements of a new design, but it’s an important decision to make because hardware can make a big impact on the look and feel of your space. 

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Bathtubs for Wellness

At-home health and wellness solutions have been a trend for the past couple years, and experts predict this will continue throughout 2023 and beyond. With the increased amount of time spent at home, and the heightened focus on personal wellness, homeowners are now becoming more and more educated about wellness solutions for the home, and they’re inspired to transform their ordinary bathrooms into their own personal home spa.

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Simple & Easy Bath Updates

The bathroom…a space in your home that you use multiple times every single day. For that reason alone, it is worth it to pay a little extra attention to its design and functionality. We all know how arduous a full bathroom remodel can be, but fortunately, upgrading your bathroom doesn’t always require a great deal of time and energy. There are numerous easy updates you can make to your bathroom that allow you to keep the existing layout, while enhancing certain features and functionality. In this article, we’ll provide you with some inspiration for 8 Easy Bathroom Updates. What’s even better, many of these updates can be accomplished in as little as one day!

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The World of Specialty Grilling

Did you know that an entire world of specialty grilling exists beyond a traditional grill? When building an outdoor kitchen, most people only consider a standard grill, but at PIRCH, there are numerous options for specialty grilling appliances that can enhance your outdoor cooking experience, expand your recipe collection, and broaden the ways you can cook outside. From flat top grills to pizza ovens, to asado cookers, there are so many ways you can go beyond the grill and elevate your outdoor kitchen.

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A Dream Outdoor Kitchen for Whitney Bond

San Diego food blogger and recipe developer, Whitney Bond, always knew that an outdoor kitchen would be a part of her new backyard. She and her husband bought their home in 2017 and completely renovated it over the last few years. “It was a 1970’s gem,” says Whitney. “There was a lot of brown and shag carpet. The outside definitely needed some love.” After completing the interior, installing a brand-new kitchen, and remodeling all the bathrooms, it was time to start on the exterior. “The last pièce de résistance was the backyard,” explains Whitney. “We have a beautiful view of San Diego in Mission Bay, so we really wanted to highlight that with a beautiful backyard to match the view.”

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Get Inspired with the Desert Oasis Showhouse

Looking for ideas on how to give a classic space new life? PIRCH joined ten top design professionals and builders to achieve the Desert Oasis Showhouse, transforming a mid-century modern style home from the late 70s into a Polynesian themed tropical paradise. The designers each took a room and applied their distinct creative talents interpreting the Polynesian theme with stunning plumbing, appliances, and hardware supplied by PIRCH.

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Bring the Spa Closer to Home

The hustle and bustle, the busyness, and the increasing demands of our daily lives can only mean one thing… stress. For the sake of our physical and mental health, it’s important to make time for relaxation after experiencing times of stress. A crucial part of that relaxation is to designate a space in your home where you can practice self-care and have time to yourself.

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