A remodeled condominium portion wrong One Queensridge Place went from Tuscan interior to mid-century Italian successful a uncommon task that made structural changes to the space.
Condo remodels are a gangly task, often taking longer and much wealth to complete. But proprietor Eric Schyman of Unit 1001 successful Tower 1 was up for the situation of a renovation that took astir 2 years.
Schyman, proprietor of Schyman Designs, purchased the portion successful July 2024 for $2.4 cardinal with Anthony Spiegel, proprietor of existent property bureau Palm Drive powered by Lusso, and got to enactment instantly creating his imagination unit.
Around 75 percent of the 219 units astatine One Queensridge Place are inactive authentic to erstwhile it was delivered successful 2007, with a chiseled early-2000s Tuscan interior from developer Yohan Lowie. Schyman wholly gutted the astir 4,800-square-foot, four-bedroom and six-bathroom portion to make a “mid-century Italian” oasis.
“It was truly similar a jigsaw puzzle of putting it each together,” said Schyman. “In a regular location you tin determination thing anywhere; you tin excavation trenches, each that. This is similar wherever thing is, that’s benignant of what you request to enactment with.”
Schyman demoed and greyshelled the full unit, which took astir 2 months, whereas a location would instrumentality astir 2 weeks. But the renovation maximized the abstraction by removing pop-outs and unneeded columns, adding astir 50 quadrate feet to the unit.
He adjacent went a measurement further during the remodel, getting support from his neighbour beneath to alteration retired drain hoods and bathtubs.
Inside the unit
Walking in, guests are instantly greeted with a ladder-style brass bar, which Schyman created arsenic a “focal point” for the full unit, with reflective tiling underneath the barroom to adhd texture. There is adjacent powerfulness that runs done it to uplight the bottles.
“At night, this looks astonishing due to the fact that it’s similar an creation piece, really,” said Schyman.
To the near of the barroom is the surviving room, which looks retired to the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area.
To the close is the kitchen, with Sub-Zero and Wolf amenities, arsenic good arsenic a wood-panelled fridge that blends into the surrounding cabinetry. A tiny hallway besides leads into the pantry area, with inswing hidden doors to maximize the area.
Behind the room is simply a media room, which took a wholly antithetic signifier from its erstwhile state. Originally a ceremonial eating country with a vino cellar, Schyman alternatively enclosed the abstraction to marque it a media room.
“This 1 we wanted to marque precise comfy, cozy, earthy woods,” said Schyman astir the media room. “This is hard due to the fact that we person a batch of worldly successful the ceiling too. So restructuring this, astatine this scale, was not the best. But we wanted it a definite way, truthful we did it.”
Down the hallway is the main bedroom, which was “totally reconfigured.” Before, the abstraction consisted of an bureau abstraction and the main chamber adjacent to each other, but Schyman chose to harvester them some to marque “one elephantine bedroom.”
There is simply a lounge country wrong the bedroom, with views of the Strip, cleanable for Schyman’s emotion of hosting.
“We person a batch of friends that don’t unrecorded successful Vegas,” said Schyman. “When they travel to Vegas, they privation to spot the Strip and stuff. So this is simply a spot wherever we could instrumentality them and person cocktails and whatnot.”
Schyman besides added 2 closets, arsenic good arsenic 2 bathrooms, with 1 “giant shower” connecting the 2 successful the mediate with a passthrough door.
With each of the tedious maneuvers needed to marque the portion perfect, Schyman inactive did not privation a standalone location due to the fact that of the attraction and upkeep.
“I came from a brainsick location with aggregate swimming pools and each that, and it was truthful hard to maintain, and I was conscionable implicit it,” said Schyman. “And, this is the lone gathering that I wanted to beryllium successful in Vegas.”
Contact Emerson Drewes astatine edrewes@reviewjournal.com. Follow @EmersonDrewes connected X.
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