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In the shower, the Japanese porcelain tiles are all a slightly different finish, creating a shimmering effect. "It feels like movement," says Andrew.

The fireplace in the living room is actually a structural element: a steel cage that holds the building upright. The Fischers finished the steel panels that surround it with raw wax.

The wide pass-through in the kitchen caters to easy entraining. The primary suite, which features striking city views, as well as original woodwork and built-ins, awaits down the hall.

Canny 'The New' Powder Room

Canny 'The New' Dining / Living

Canny 'The New' Master Bedroom Robes

The office, master bedroom, and en suite bathroom are built out with tulip tree wood.

Spotted gum slats screen the interior from the street, while allowing light to pass through and occupants to look out. “The vertical battens mimic the rhythm of the trees. A sharp-edged roof accent highlights the sensibility to the rock below, and draws the eye up to the tree canopy, [both] internally and externally,” says Litera.

The oak ceilings are about 16.5 feet high in the living and dining room.

Just inside the entry, the material palette meets: concrete, copper, and oak.

Waterfall countertops envelop a storage island for samples.

Terrazzo floors and skylight up above add visual interest.