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River of Time Museum opened 12 years ago with a mission to incorporate and celebrate the rich history of the Lower Verde River Valley and the importance of water in the Sonoran desert. As the the museum grew it soon was apparent that the current...

We spent the second half of 2014 working on exhibit fabrication for the newest museum in Scottsdale. Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West opened in January 2015 and is receiving rave reviews! Working with designer and artist Bill Dambrova, CKV fabricated hundreds...

Welcome to the December 2013 edition of the CK Valenti Designs Newsletter! In this issue: Industrial clothing boutique fixtures; Q&A with HUB Clothing owner Jennifer Mumford; Christmas wishes from the CKV family PROJECT SPOTLIGHT Store fixtures for upscale Phoenix boutique, HUB Clothing HUB Clothing opened its doors on Mill...

Welcome to the August 2013 of the CK Valenti Designs Newsletter! In this issue: A stylish home office project, top design trends, copper art PROJECT SPOTLIGHT Stylish Home Office This month's featured project is a home office built-in with style and a ton of storage! The floor to ceiling...

May 2013 edition Welcome! In this issue: Bathroom renovation reveal; Q&A with Benjamin Franklin Plumbing PROJECT SPOTLIGHT Master Bathroom Renovation Reveal Several months back, we started to report on an upcoming master suite renovation. We're happy to be able to reveal the finished master bathroom! BEFORE & AFTER:       The renovation...

This small master bathroom underwent an amazing change! The dresser-style vanity with dark brown stain makes a statement, especially with the extra wide, modern sink with dual wall faucets. The floating shelves, which are both functional and beautiful, match the handsome walnut vanity countertop. Due to...

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February 2013 edition Welcome to the February 2013 edition of the CK Valenti Designs Newsletter In this issue: A renovation update! The Master Bedroom project is finished! PROJECT SPOTLIGHT Master Bedroom Renovation Finally! The master suite renovation we started to share with you last summer is ready for viewing. This...

June 2012 In this issue: residential and commercial furniture, scrollwork, a renovation snapshot [caption id="attachment_1477" align="alignright" width="225"] Customer-designed metal scrollwork[/caption] PROJECT SPOTLIGHT Three unique designs The three most recent galleries we've posted on our website demonstrate how diverse our projects can be: a residential coffee table, a commercial built-in bench...

Work progresses on the bed and bath renovation, but we haven't had exciting photos to share in the last week or so. We promise to post an update soon! As we approached the paint stage of this project, with the homeowners having chosen Gray Owl and...