In the home office and media room, which overlooks the street, the architects were able to preserve the distinctive, star-shaped parquet floors.
In the home office and media room, which overlooks the street, the architects were able to preserve the distinctive, star-shaped parquet floors.
"This compound is situated in the heart of west Altadena, giving you views of the San Gabriel mountains from all over the property,
"This compound is situated in the heart of west Altadena, giving you views of the San Gabriel mountains from all over the property,
The guest cottages tucked away in the backyard boast similar designs of the main house.
The guest cottages tucked away in the backyard boast similar designs of the main house.
The breakfast nook's custom bench includes cushioning covered with Maharam Fabric. Its oak base matches the floors.
The breakfast nook's custom bench includes cushioning covered with Maharam Fabric. Its oak base matches the floors.
The new breakfast nook pairs a custom bench and table, both manufactured by Maneuverworks and surrounded by DWR Valencia chairs. Above are a Flos wall sconce and Schoolhouse Electric Luna pendant light
The new breakfast nook pairs a custom bench and table, both manufactured by Maneuverworks and surrounded by DWR Valencia chairs. Above are a Flos wall sconce and Schoolhouse Electric Luna pendant light
A former utility nook, this butler's pantry is where Daniel and Sandy do a lot of canning and pickling. The pink telework helps keep the space from feeling too dark.
A former utility nook, this butler's pantry is where Daniel and Sandy do a lot of canning and pickling. The pink telework helps keep the space from feeling too dark.
The Invisacook induction range sits beneath the porcelain countertops, giving the couple, who love to cook together, a few extra feet of prep space. The architects removed the original hinges on the cabinets, replacing them with a hidden version that modernizes the look.
The Invisacook induction range sits beneath the porcelain countertops, giving the couple, who love to cook together, a few extra feet of prep space. The architects removed the original hinges on the cabinets, replacing them with a hidden version that modernizes the look.
The lower level now has three bedrooms that can flex in use, and this communal hangout spot lined with windows and a glass door. David and Isabel didn't want the downstairs to feel too dark in comparison to the upper level.
The lower level now has three bedrooms that can flex in use, and this communal hangout spot lined with windows and a glass door. David and Isabel didn't want the downstairs to feel too dark in comparison to the upper level.
The existing ceiling treatment at the window was extended to the rest of the ceiling in the room, as well as the new bathroom.
The existing ceiling treatment at the window was extended to the rest of the ceiling in the room, as well as the new bathroom.
SHED specified a new linear window above the stovetop so as to better frame the views into the surrounding forest and yard.
SHED specified a new linear window above the stovetop so as to better frame the views into the surrounding forest and yard.
The couple wanted a material palette with predominantly natural materials to drive the connection to the landscape, including real stone tiles, wood trim, and volcanic stone countertops. The custom cabinets are Ash wood, topped with a Basaltina slab.
The couple wanted a material palette with predominantly natural materials to drive the connection to the landscape, including real stone tiles, wood trim, and volcanic stone countertops. The custom cabinets are Ash wood, topped with a Basaltina slab.
The residence sits on a 1.55-acre lot, nearly hidden by soaring trees and thick vegetation.
The residence sits on a 1.55-acre lot, nearly hidden by soaring trees and thick vegetation.
The other structures in Snow, both of which Bob overhauled, are a small cabin with a kitchenette, sitting area, and sleeping loft and the “clubhouse,” an old farmhouse with a 1980s extension.
The other structures in Snow, both of which Bob overhauled, are a small cabin with a kitchenette, sitting area, and sleeping loft and the “clubhouse,” an old farmhouse with a 1980s extension.
Suspended bridges lead to a dreamy, glass-walled tree house with a butterfly tin roof. It’s one of three structures that make up the wellness-oriented compound Snow, which is rented out for retreats, special occasions, and workshops (“but not for bachelorette parties,” notes Bob).
Suspended bridges lead to a dreamy, glass-walled tree house with a butterfly tin roof. It’s one of three structures that make up the wellness-oriented compound Snow, which is rented out for retreats, special occasions, and workshops (“but not for bachelorette parties,” notes Bob).
Their dogs, Goya and Sonny, hang out on the steps next to the elevated dining area.
Their dogs, Goya and Sonny, hang out on the steps next to the elevated dining area.
The living area features a Strato CB2 sectional that Melody owned before the couple moved in together. In the kitchen, pendants made by the pair hang over a concrete-topped island.
The living area features a Strato CB2 sectional that Melody owned before the couple moved in together. In the kitchen, pendants made by the pair hang over a concrete-topped island.
The base price for the Mod series ranges from $604K to $826K AUD with footprints between 1,680 to 2,410 square feet.
The base price for the Mod series ranges from $604K to $826K AUD with footprints between 1,680 to 2,410 square feet.
The Mod series offers four pre-designed floor plans, ranging from 3- to 4- bedroom modular homes with 2 or 2.5 bathrooms.
The Mod series offers four pre-designed floor plans, ranging from 3- to 4- bedroom modular homes with 2 or 2.5 bathrooms.
Highlights of the modular home, which can be clad in Weathertex or Colorbond, include cathedral ceilings, an integrated deck, and optional steel and timber sliding screens.
Highlights of the modular home, which can be clad in Weathertex or Colorbond, include cathedral ceilings, an integrated deck, and optional steel and timber sliding screens.
Habitat is one of PreBuilt’s four models in its pre-designed series. Habitat features two layout options that accommodate either three or four bedrooms and two bathrooms.
Habitat is one of PreBuilt’s four models in its pre-designed series. Habitat features two layout options that accommodate either three or four bedrooms and two bathrooms.
Natural light was extra important to Aaron, as this space functions as his art studio, too.
Natural light was extra important to Aaron, as this space functions as his art studio, too.
The 1936 Herbert and Katherine Jacobs House in Madison, Wisconsin, marks the first Usonian-style home designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
The 1936 Herbert and Katherine Jacobs House in Madison, Wisconsin, marks the first Usonian-style home designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
Pratt House
Pratt House
A table by Seattle studio Chadhaus complements the home's existing oak floors and cedar walls.
A table by Seattle studio Chadhaus complements the home's existing oak floors and cedar walls.
during - our dog chunk helping with sanding
during - our dog chunk helping with sanding
The new addition's laundry area and powder room are awash in shades of blue. Wall paint was color-matched to Fireclay Tile's Blue Velvet tile, and blue grout in a lighter shade corresponds to the all-over color of the powder room.
The new addition's laundry area and powder room are awash in shades of blue. Wall paint was color-matched to Fireclay Tile's Blue Velvet tile, and blue grout in a lighter shade corresponds to the all-over color of the powder room.
Tucked away at the end of a long, private driveway, the Nine-Square House appears as an inviting cube-like volume in the middle of a forest.
Tucked away at the end of a long, private driveway, the Nine-Square House appears as an inviting cube-like volume in the middle of a forest.

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