
Meet Paul!
He’s not just a Deck Guru.
Designer Danielle Bryk and Paul Lafrance had their work cut out for them when they were challenged with transforming the downright ugly basement bathroom. And while they didn’t always see eye to eye, the result was a miraculous metamorphosis into a spa-like bathroom retreat that expands on design themes already imprinted into the home.
Out With the Old 1 / 10 When she first laid eyes on the original bathroom, Danielle Bryk’s initial response was: “It’s so bad!” She and builder Paul Lafrance started from scratch, but carrying through the design scheme from the adjoining room — the basement landing — into their new bathroom.