Each of the two bathrooms were recently remodeled and feature all new fixtures.
They created overhead storage for the camper by stringing bungee cord between birch plywood brackets cut using a CNC router.
"We reused the original stove, microwave, and refrigerator, as they were all in really great shape,
Finishes repeat to ensure a continuity of feeling throughout the home. In the primary bathroom, the floor is the same large format porcelain as the exterior spaces, the vanity counters are Concrete Collaborative terrazzo, and the shower wall tile is Mutina Rombini, which is also found on the kitchen island.
An open carport is framed by poured in place concrete.
Oblique View of Front Facade: Hemlock Soffits and Cedar Carport Walls Complement a Limestone Entry
Exterior entry stair (L); Owner using carport below house for boat-building project (R)
Custom design and hand painted geometric mural on refurbished carport turned dining area, with recessed lighting, and a light wood outdoor dining table and chairs.
"The covered patio and carport are shielded by a full cinder block facade with the exterior wall doubling as an interior wall and incorporating a decorative block element where it passes through to the patio atrium."
Timber battens were used on north-facing windows to prevent excessive heat in the summer. The exterior is clad in Scyon’s Linea weatherboard and covered in Dylux’s Western Myall paint. Beneath the upper floor, a little nook makes for the perfect covered carport and storage spot for surfboards.
The carport-style garage is situated at the center of the home with the living spaces arranged around it in two volumes. Concrete stairs lead from the lower level to the main living level on the upper floor.
From the street, large trees provide shade to the private courtyard in the summer. A unique remote-controlled gate has been added to the house’s original carport. A new address monument matches the angle of the house’s roof.
A Lakeside Prefab in New Jersey
A New Zealand expat and her son use their prefabricated lakeside New Jersey retreat as an outdoorsy counterpoint to city life.
Photo by: Mark Mahaney
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Along with the sage, citrus trees irrigated by gray water from the house provide the couple with lemons and limes for mixing drinks, among other things.
In another section of the yard, Cooper added varying-sized circular cement stepping stones, which lead toward an elevated planter filled with California-native plants.
A perfectly groomed backyard lawn with a paver patio.
The outdoor space includes a fire pit.
Dandelion cement tiles by Marrakech Design adorn the floor of the primary bathroom. The wall tile is from Daltile. The bed, seen in the mirror at right, is by Industry West.
Backsplash tile by Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec for Mutina pairs with custom cabinetry and quartz cunters in the kitchen.
"The bathroom has a spa-like feel and it seemed natural to choose light blue tiles,
"Since we knew the house would have bold color blocks, we wanted the bathroom to feel a bit more fluid and loose,
Dal Tile “Keystones” in Arctic White and Emerald cover the guest bathroom.
The same handmade robin’s egg blue and cream ceramic tile is used inside and outside of the new Fleetwood sliding door system, so that when opened it becomes one large indoor/outdoor shower experience.
Like most of the house, the master bathroom sticks to neutral colors, warm browns, and a touch of delicate blue.
Surprisingly colorful interior finishes mimmic hues found in the natural landscape.
In the shower, the slat wall feeds into a convenient bench.
The coral and sage green color palette is continued here, via wall and floor tile from the Tile Bar. A custom white oak vanity with a quartz counter is completed with a Rejuvenation mirror and wall sconces from Cedar & Moss.
A wood-burning stove in the corner of the tree house offers warmth for the interior.
The home's single bathroom contains tile by Daltile, quartz counters, and custom-built walnut cabinets.
The principal bath features a large glass shower and oversized soaking tub.
One of the home’s bathrooms pairs translucent glass and white tile with industrial light fixtures.
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