Kitchen by 'Henry Built'. Dark stained white oak with quartzite island top.
White oak cabinetry by 'Henry Built'
Double fir rafters encase steel flitch plates, allowing for long spans of open space. Hemlock ceilings layer above, bringing warmth to the inside.
Concrete counters extend to the exterior.
Mulberry trees shade the side facade. In winter they shed their leaves and let the sun into the exterior.
As Nicolás Tovo and Teresa Sarmiento of La Base embraced modular design as part of their architectural practice, they noticed that prospective clients were wary of prefabricated construction. So the duo teamed up with Place, an Argentine prefab builder, to make a proof of concept just outside the Patagonian resort town of Bariloche.
Keep founders Austin and Kotono Watanabe revived a compact home in Minneapolis with a dazzling kitchen, an all-electric upgrade, and a clerestory “scoop.”
The home office's built-in desk has enough space for parents to work while the kids tackle art projects or homework without feeling too crowded.
Generous windows, framed by electric shades, bring nature inside the space along with ample nature light for when inspiration strikes in the art studio.
The office includes two Asari Chairs by Herman Miller purchased from Design Within Reach and overhead illumination from Kuzco Lighting.
Savings were made by selecting an IKEA kitchen with simple appliances and a Caesarstone countertop.
In the living room, a wooden sculpture by local artist Dan John Anderson sits in front of a Mags sectional from Hay.
“This Gordon home has been well preserved, curated, and cared for by its owners—and it shows,” notes the agent. “It is a private and peaceful enclave.”
A former pool house, the Japanese-inspired cabin in the backyard provides an eclectic, flexible space for work, entertaining, or as a meditation area.
Wooden accents continue into the primary suite, which overlooks the surrounding gardens.
After reading about landscape designer Ryan McWhirter’s firm in a local paper, architect Karin Scott reached out about working on a San Antonio, Texas, lot where she and her husband were building their new home.
The house's interior includes custom millwork in nearly every room, courtesy of general contractor Green Compass Builders.
The guest room, built where there had been a garage, comes with its own en suite bathroom, convenient not only for overnight guests but a potential future live-in caretaker.
The renovated home is distinctive for its unpainted cedar cladding, paired with fiber-cement siding.
While the public areas and master bedroom are clad in cedar, simple white plaster walls in the hallway help reflect the light and brighten the space.
The maple wall and hidden door lend warmth and texture and hide the primary bedroom so that it remains privacy.
The Heim (Home in Norwegian) is a 200-square-foot model. Without any added features, it costs just over $120k.
The wood-clad cabin is snuggly nestled among soaring trees and is just steps from the lake.
A simple monochrome palette fits the homeowners’ minimalist aesthetic and echoes the charred cladding of the exterior. The dramatic roof pitch makes the space feel airy and light.
All the lighting used in the home was handmade by artists from around the world, including Mexico and Canada. “It adds this element of art within a light,” says Venea.
The kitchen features custom-lacquered cabinets with white oak handles and, in lieu of upper cabinets, a wall niche to display dishes.
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