Portfolio

Real projects. Real homes.

Every photograph on this page is from an actual Nova Haven project across the Kansas City metro — no stock imagery, no AI renderings. Each featured project shows multiple angles or stages so you can see the craft, not just the after shot.

Renovated attic bathroom with wall-mount vanity, brass fixtures and vaulted ceiling2 photos
Prairie Village, KS · Bathrooms

Full-Gut Attic Bathroom Remodel

Original 1950s attic bath taken to the studs and rebuilt with a wall-mount vanity, hex mosaic floor and warm brass fixtures.

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Finished basement bathroom with reclaimed-wood vanity and patterned cement tile floor1 photo
Lee's Summit, MO · Bathrooms

Custom Basement Bathroom

Full basement guest bath built inside an existing framed footprint — reclaimed-wood vanity, patterned tile floor, and a walk-in glass shower.

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Detail of white vessel sink on custom vanity1 photo
Leawood, KS · Bathrooms

Twin Vessel Sink Vanity Install

Custom vanity built to carry a pair of square vessel sinks with polished-chrome wall-mount faucets.

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Finished white shaker kitchen with subway tile backsplash and quartz counters1 photo
Kansas City, MO · Kitchens

Modern White Kitchen Remodel

New shaker cabinetry, quartz counters, classic 3×6 subway backsplash and matte-black hardware — a clean, timeless white kitchen.

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Custom white kitchen with pro-grade ZLINE range and glass upper cabinets during install1 photo
Overland Park, KS · Kitchens

Custom White Kitchen with Pro-Grade Range

Custom kitchen built around a 36" ZLINE pro-grade range, matching stainless hood and glass-front upper cabinets.

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Finished two-tone kitchen with white shaker uppers, navy base cabinets, quartz counters and stainless appliances2 photos
Kansas City, MO · Kitchens

Two-Tone Navy & White Shaker Kitchen Remodel

A tired mid-century kitchen taken back to a clean slate and rebuilt with two-tone shaker cabinetry, quartz counters, stainless appliances and new plank flooring.

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Basement under-stair nook with white bench and reclaimed wood-slat feature1 photo
Leawood, KS · Basements

Custom Wood Slat Under-Stair Feature

Finished basement feature — built-in bench tucked under the stair run with a reclaimed wood-slat guard replacing the original spindles.

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Front entry room with fresh drywall and taped seams1 photo
Lee's Summit, MO · Whole Home

Craftsman Front Entry Rebuild

Reframed entry opening, new craftsman entry door, and fresh drywall through the front room as part of a broader main-floor refresh.

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New cedar back deck with iron balusters and slatted privacy screen1 photo
Kansas City, MO · Decks

Outdoor Living Deck with Privacy Screen

New rear cedar deck with powder-coated iron balusters and a slatted cedar privacy screen shielding the neighbor sightline.

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Finished white grid wainscot wall in a room with refinished red oak floors3 photos
Overland Park, KS · Trim & Feature Walls

Decorative Grid Trim Feature Wall

Full-height grid wainscot applied across two adjoining rooms — measured, mitred and installed on site, then finished in a soft warm white.

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Custom built-in bookcase and cabinet mid-fabrication1 photo
Overland Park, KS · Built-ins

Custom Fireside Built-In Storage System

Floor-to-ceiling built-ins framed on-site with solid-maple floating shelves and closed base cabinets flanking the fireplace.

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Floating shelf mounted in an alcove during install1 photo
Fairway, KS · Built-ins

Alcove Floating Shelf

Custom floating shelf built and hung on a hidden steel cleat in a plaster-repaired alcove.

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Exposed engineered I-joist ceiling structure during the reframe2 photos
Overland Park, KS · Structural Remodeling

Rear Sunroom Addition & Structural Reframe

A rear sunroom addition framed for a full-height wall of windows, with an engineered second-story I-joist reframe re-routing the load path over a newly opened main floor.

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Behind the Build

The work you don't see in the after photo.

Framing, structural reworks, drywall, trim stages, and before conditions from active Nova Haven job sites. Real construction, real craftsmanship, documented as we go.

Sunroom addition framed with new windows before drywall
Overland Park, KS
Sunroom Addition — Framing

New rear addition framed with wall-of-windows opening prior to drywall.

Exposed engineered I-joist ceiling structure during a whole-home remodel
Overland Park, KS
Structural I-Joist Reframe

Engineered BCI I-joists set for a re-framed second-story load path.

Front entry room with fresh drywall and taped seams
Lee's Summit, MO
Entry Rebuild — Drywall Stage

Drywall hung and taped, new craftsman entry door set, ready for prime.

Built-in shelves under construction with primer and blocking visible
Overland Park, KS
Fireside Built-Ins — Carcass

Floating maple shelves fitted before final paint and door install.

Feature wall trim installed and waiting for final paint
Overland Park, KS
Grid Trim Wall — Primer Stage

Applied moulding grid installed and caulked, ready for finish paint.

Kitchen mid-install with cabinets set and range placed
Overland Park, KS
White Kitchen — Cabinet Set Day

Cabinets set and range in place before quartz and backsplash.

Floating shelf mounted in an alcove during install
Fairway, KS
Alcove Shelf — Install Day

Custom floating shelf mounted on a hidden steel cleat.

Original 1950s blue-tiled bathroom before demolition
Prairie Village, KS
1950s Attic Bath — Before

Original condition of a full-gut bathroom remodel prior to demo day.

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