The bedroom/studio shares a wall with the bedroom/office.
New York, New York
Dwell Magazine : November / December 2017
The dining area features a flexible, rolling table and benches that can accommodate up to 12 guests.
New York, New York
Dwell Magazine : November / December 2017
Custom built-ins were essential in defining and maximizing the 520-square-foot space. Greg Dufner designed the rift-cut white oak bookcase that separates the sleeping area from the rest of the studio.
The wooden box is as functional as it is finely crafted, with room for clothes up top. Each niche holds treasures from travels, family keepsakes, books, and more.
Hughes’ collection of hundreds of books is stored on a vertiginous two story bookcase, which takes up the whole of the northern wall of the living room. It’s an ingenious solution to the small-space dwelling that draws the eye up, adding texture and interest to the room without taking up floor space.
The entrance level’s master bedroom has engineered oak floors and a full wall of built-in closets.
An office nook and library can participate in the open plan or disappear behind pocket doors.
Floor-to-ceiling bookshelves provide ample storage for books and memorabilia.
A wedge-shaped skylight allows natural light to suffuse the interiors. The architects preserved a palette of dark, natural materials on the ground floor.
Dieter Rams designed Vitsoe's classic universal shelving system in 1960, and now you can buy a simple starter collection online. These pre-planned units come in three sizes and a hanging rail, and can be added to at any time, for modular organization made easy.
The bookcase delineates the two areas.
City Cabin | Olson Kundig
Flournoy’s favorite aspect of the design is that “every space in the house is used and appreciated.” This light-filled hallway overlooking the staircase connects the home’s two bedrooms to an upstairs living space, and provides the ideal spot for another bookcase. Flournoy and his partner found the hall chandelier, along with the salvaged mill table that they repurposed as their kitchen island, on a trip to Chicago.
Houston-based designer Barbara Hill is known for a stripped-down aesthetic that blends art-world cachet with Texas modernism. Vitra’s Slow chair sits in front of a powder-coated-steel bookcase made by Hill’s go-to fabricator, George Sacaris; it was originally built for the Houston house.
The bathrooms are reminiscent of a luxe spa with sleek fixtures and soothing amenities like a soaking tub.
designed by Estúdio Minke
Light pours through clerestory windows in the master bathroom. Staying true to the home’s overall aesthetic, Sweet used simple, contrasting materials—white oak for the cabinets and Ann Sacks white tiles for the walls.
A key feature in SAAD’s Strata House is the serene Japanese bath.
The master bathroom retains its original configuration, including a sunken shower.
The master bathroom is encased in wood, from the floors and shower walls, to the vanity and toilet button plate. A small door opens to the outside.
The floor and shower is covered in large-scale porcelain tiles by Floor Gres (Florim) from the Ecotech collection in the Ecodark color.
One of the luxurious bathrooms in Casa Santísimo by JJRR/Arquitectura+Modica-Ledezma. It maintains a sense of natural intimacy despite its open plan and skylight ceiling.
Greenery brightens a patch of outdoor space just off the main bathroom.
Owners Bath
The couple used Phoenix tapware, tiles and marble benchtops in the wet areas of all the bathrooms.
A look at the bathroom sited in the cantilevered bedroom wing.
Master bathroom
Family Bathroom with Freestanding Tub & Skylight
A Geberit Sigma dual flush plate in Alpine White was chosen to complement the “light and white” look.
The bathroom is a celebration of clean lines and seamless functionality. The white Geberit Sigma30 dual-flush plate in the far left corner, for example, has an elegant rectilinear design with stripe detail and dual buttons, offering maximum efficiency with minimal visual impact
The four-bedroom, six-and-a-half-bathroom family home has an enviable beachfront location on Escondido Beach—and even the bathrooms open up to the impressive views.
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