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Brilliant blue tile from Classic Ceramics cascades down the wall, wraps the tub, and covers the floor in the kids' bath.

Now, a skylight fills the space with natural light. Large-format floor tile from Anne Sacks anchors the room while "the rear wall of the bathroom and entire shower is wrapped in a beautiful, subtle plaster," says Wise. The sculptural sconce on the back wall, a focal point, is from Rejuvenation.

“I’ve always been crazy about tile,” says Jessy, which is why she was heartbroken when she found the 1961 powder blue tile in the master bathroom had been scribbled on with permanent marker. “Turn right for cold water. Turn left for hot,” the wall read. The new tile is by Ann Sacks. “We tried to source products that looked appropriate for the period,” Jessy explains.

Le Corbusier tiles in a deep blue make a statement in the children's bathroom.

The new master bathroom features a large soaking tub clad in Carrera marble tile from Daltile. A new Milgard window highlights southern city views.

The en suite master bath slips behind the kitchen, and features gray ceramic tiled floors used throughout the apartment.

Even the bathrooms have spectacular views. A skylight allows glimpses of the sky from the shower.

Floor tile from Cle runs inside the shower, where the niche and bench are fashioned from Tiger wood.

A large en suite bathroom adjoins the principal bedroom, featuring bright-white walls that reflect natural light and high windows that frame the sky.

In the kids’ bath, green hexagon tile from Heath Ceramics is a lovely backdrop for the walnut vanity.

Now, a walk-in shower and soaking tub are tucked under the roof line.

A long, linear window brings light into the Heath Ceramics tile-covered shower, which is curbless, so as to accommodate aging-in-place.

While Alicia and David rethought their kitchen from floor to ceiling, they tried to preserve the rest of the house in its current state.

Two Lars leather armchairs from Room & Board sit on a handmade rug from The Scarab.

Before: The layout of the parlor floor was kept intact, as was the fireplace, pocket doors, and trim around the doors.