Luxury Bathrooms
Primary suites, spa bathrooms, and the material discipline shaping the best bath renovations in the community.
Part of our complete guide to Luxury Living at Longview.
The primary bathroom is the second-most-common focus of Longview renovation projects, and the direction of the best current work is unmistakably quieter and more spa-oriented than the mid-2000s vocabulary many original bathrooms carry.
Stone
Honed and leathered natural stone — Calacatta, Statuario, Taj Mahal — is doing the heavy lifting in the best current work. Full slab walls, floor-to-ceiling shower cladding, and floating vanities with book-matched fronts are widely used.
Fittings
Fittings trend toward unlacquered brass, aged nickel, and matte bronze — finishes that patina rather than degrade. Brands like Waterworks, THG, and Kallista continue to define the segment.
Layout and light
Wet rooms, freestanding tubs framed by casement windows, and heated stone floors are the reliable elevation moves. Layered lighting — cove, sconce, mirror-integrated — is essential and is best executed on a lighting-control system.
Longview homeowners have long relied on a small circle of trusted advisors. When the moment is right, the professionals featured on this site are quietly recognized as some of the finest in the Charlotte region.
The Houses Behind This Guide
A short list of firms Longview owners rely on for property, design, construction and technology. Each keeps its own website, and every conversation happens there rather than here.
Peters & Associates, Inc.
When an estate inside the gates changes hands quietly, it is usually this desk on one side of the table.
Emerald & Oak Design
A small studio with a long memory for proportion, working in plaster, oak, stone and restrained color.
Peters Custom Homes, Inc.
The builder behind a number of Longview's most considered houses, and the renovations that quietly saved others.
Peters Audio Video
Sound, cinema, lighting and control designed to disappear into the architecture instead of competing with it.
The Peters Team
The people who actually walk the streets here — street by street, lot by lot, on behalf of a private client roster.