At the back of the house, a portion of the basement is exposed, and the kitchen looks out from a large glass wall.
The covered porch is another place that people can work, brainstorm, or have break-out sessions. The company’s motto is affixed to the boundary wall, reading: “If it tells a story, it’s art.” Stories are about connecting, says Jhanvi, as is architecture.
Double doors connect the outside to a main living space in this “garden cottage” ADU.
The front of the home has a ramp entrance that leads to a wraparound deck.
A San Francisco home by ballonSTUDIO employs a warm beige palette across all four flours.
The attic has space for a compact sleeping area, which can host adventurous guests.
The family of four and their guests can sit on a low railing that acts as a bench to take in the views.
Mirrored upper cabinets make the compact kitchen feel spacious.
Large windows bring lots of natural light into the living room.