Custom Glass Installations Elevate Prestigious Marteau Lakes Home
Our team recently had the privilege of contributing to one of the standout properties in the 2025 Acadian Parade of Homes. Working alongside the renowned Ste Marie Home Builders, we provided premium glass elements that enhanced both functionality and elegance throughout this exceptional residence at 313 Hewitt Way. Here’s an inside look at how our custom glass solutions transformed this Louisiana dream home.
Project Overview: Modern Elegance Meets Louisiana Living
Located in the exclusive gated Marteau Lakes subdivision, this thoughtfully designed 4,044 square foot home represents the pinnacle of Louisiana living. Featuring:
- 4 spacious bedrooms
- 5.5 luxurious bathrooms
- Dedicated study space
- Versatile bonus room
- Modern inset cabinetry
- Professional Thermador appliances
- Premium quartz countertops
Our Custom Glass Solutions
Master Bathroom Transformation
The master bathroom serves as a personal sanctuary in this exceptional home, where our custom glass installations create a spa-like atmosphere:
- Clear tempered heavy glass shower enclosure
- Premium brushed bronze wall-mount hinges
- Sophisticated deep U-channel design in brushed bronze finish
- Seamless integration with the soaker tub area
Master Closet Elegance
Storage spaces deserve the same design attention as living areas, which is why we incorporated:
- Custom brushed bronze ripped U-channel mirror
- Distinctive Saturno antique mirror finishes for cabinet doors
- Enhanced visual space while maintaining functionality
Pool Bath Luxury
The pool bath features:
- Clear tempered glass shower enclosure
- Sleek minimalist design
- Durability engineered for high-moisture environments
Kitchen Refinements
The heart of the home showcases our glass elements with:
- Crystal-clear cabinet glass inserts
- Annealed glass shelving
- Enhanced visual display of fine dinnerware and collectibles
Why Custom Glass Elements Matter in Luxury Home Design
Modern homeowners increasingly recognize that architectural glass serves multiple purposes beyond basic functionality:
- Enhanced Natural Light Flow – Glass elements allow sunlight to penetrate deeper into interior spaces
- Visual Space Expansion – Transparent surfaces create the perception of larger rooms
- Design Continuity – Glass transitions maintain aesthetic flow between spaces
- Material Contrast – The interplay between glass and other materials adds dimensional interest
- Customization Opportunities – Specialized finishes and hardware create truly unique installations
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of glass were used in this project?
We utilized clear tempered glass for shower enclosures, annealed glass for shelving, and specialty Saturno antique mirror treatments for closet cabinet doors.
How does tempered glass benefit a bathroom installation?
Tempered glass offers superior safety, strength, and durability in high-moisture environments while maintaining crystal clarity and elegant aesthetics.
What are U-channel installations?
U-channel systems provide clean, minimalist glass mounting solutions that eliminate the need for visible frames while ensuring structural stability.
Can similar glass elements be incorporated into renovation projects?
Absolutely! While this project was new construction, we regularly retrofit existing homes with custom glass solutions tailored to your space.
How does brushed bronze complement modern home design?
Brushed bronze provides a warm metallic accent that balances contemporary design elements with timeless sophistication, creating visual interest without overwhelming the space.
What maintenance is required for these glass installations?
Our premium glass installations require minimal maintenance—typically just regular cleaning with appropriate glass products to maintain their clarity and brilliance.
Ready to elevate your home with custom glass elements? Contact our team today to discuss how our expertise can transform your space with the same attention to detail we brought to this showcase home in the 2025 Acadian Parade of Homes.