April/May 2016 81 and design expertise. Celebrating 40 years in business, Tile Fantastic is the first stop for anyone seeking to transform a space from ordinary to extraordinary—with tile. Tracery Professional Builders, 251 East Hacienda Ave., Unit C, Campbell, 408/643-0018, www.tracerybuilders.com. When you’re ready to create a space that inspires you, there’s no place like home. Whether embarking on a custom building adventure, or simply revamping a room, Tracery Professional Builders provides the experience, technical expertise and inventive artistry to make your dream home an accessible reality. Environmentally solid innovation is a cornerstone of the company’s credo; this full-service design firm integrates earth-friendly updates into every project. Since green design is built right in, eco-chic elegance is effortless. From staycation-worthy outdoor oases to epic, chef-quality kitchens, Tracery Professional Builders brings passionate craftsmanship to the table. Their collaborative, hands-on approach delivers on the promise of visionary design and sets you on the road to domestic bliss. Tubz, 4796 Davenport Place, Fremont, 510/770- 8686. www.tubz.net. When a homeowner, architect or designer looks at creating or remodeling a master bathroom, the focal point is generally the bathtub. Each year, thousands find their way to Tubz, an amazing “hands-on/feet-in,” 400-tub, half-acre showroom in Fremont. Besides jetted (whirlpool) and bubble (air) tubs, the enormously popular store offers a spread of 60 free-standing models and 30 hard-to-find walk-in (handicapped) tubs, plus Oriental soakers, claw-footed and copper tubs. In addition, Tubz offers all the other plumbing fixtures usually found in such a store. The comprehensive selection also includes nearly every model of Toto toilet. Better still, you can experience the wonderful bidet toilet seats in all their restrooms. If you’re looking for bathroom nirvana, find a video link on the Tubz website for a sneak preview then bring along your bathroom measurements and slip-on shoes to get the most from your bathroom shopping experience. University Electric, 1500 Martin Ave., Santa Clara. 800/681-0508. www.universityelectric.com. Nearly a century ago, University Electric— the West’s most complete kitchen-and-laundry appliance showroom—opened its doors for business. Today, it is the area’s kitchen remodeling specialist and carries a huge inventory of ranges, ovens, dishwashers and energy efficient refrigerators. With the addition of 4,000 square feet to its showroom in 2010, University’s selection has grown that much more. Everything you need to make your kitchen remodel a success—from classic brand names to the latest highend manufacturers—is available, including Whirlpool, Jenn Air, Miele, Bosch, Viking and Northern California’s largest Sub Zero & Wolf Living Kitchen. The company’s comprehensive selection enables it to offer the most competitive prices, and delivery is available to many locations throughout the Bay Area. Individual homeowners, designers and established builders all have come to rely on University Electric’s unparalleled knowledge, experience and expertise. Windows & Beyond, 4020 Fabian Way, Palo Alto. 650/938-8822; 46279 Warm Springs Blvd., Fremont. 510/623-8822. www.windowsandbeyond. com. Spring is in bloom and the experienced staff at Windows & Beyond will help homeowners dress up their windows for a fresh, new look. The team works with customers to find the ideal color, fabric, texture and form to make windows, rooms and the entire house come alive. Superior products such as window shades are ascetically stunning and can also be energy efficient and versatile. Whether it is privacy, light control, child and pet safety or the convenience of automation, there are numerous options to choose from at Windows & Beyond. With a firm commitment to customer service, the company focuses on solutions— functional and stylistic—that reflect your lifestyle and taste. n PHOTOS COURTESY OF (TOP) TRACERY PROFESSIONAL BUILDERS; (BOTTOM LEFT) SQUARE ONE INTERIORS; (BOTTOM RIGHT) STAPRANS DESIGN
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