This Carlsbad home has a tertiary space that space is known in traditional Japanese homes as the "engawa.” To sustain a unified look throughout, the floor and ceiling are clad in ipe wood. Photo by Daniel Hennessy.  Photo 2 of 5 in Japanese-Style Homes with Engawas by Luke Hopping from House of the Week: The Secret Fortress Next Door

Japanese-Style Homes with Engawas

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This Carlsbad home has a tertiary space that space is known in traditional Japanese homes as the "engawa.” To sustain a unified look throughout, the floor and ceiling are clad in ipe wood. Photo by Daniel Hennessy.