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72 SPRING 2018 vignettes & Company, Molly is also an old friend of Jenn's; the two knew each other growing up. "I had been following Molly's career and was impressed with how she incor- porates vintage into spaces that are still very modern. I knew she was the right person to help me," says Jenn. Stage one of the bathroom redo involved adjusting the layout, in collaboration with area contractor JM Construction. Eliminating a corner linen closet (nones- sential due to a nearby laundry area) freed up space for a more expansive walk-in shower. On the same wall, Molly added a private toilet room, complete with a newly installed window for natural light. She also swapped out the Jacuzzi for a modern Spa Escapes soak- ing tub, allowing for maintenance-free unwinding. Overhead, the tongue-and-groove wood paneling on the vaulted ceiling was Jenn's idea. "We had the height but there was no detail. I wanted a natural, rustic element, something with a little masculinity to it," explains the homeowner. Similarly, the room's unique mullion-style shower enclosure mimics the traditional look of a French door, but its cool black color gives it a modern twist. "Aesthetically, it's killer," notes Molly on the unusual yet chic choice. Eliminating a corner linen closet freed up space for a more expansive, walk-in shower; a hexagon mosaic borders the floor's 16-inch square tiles.