Collection by simona vortel

0ctober 2023

<span style="font-family: Theinhardt, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;">"A series of open-web trusses are combined with dimensional wood framing to form broad overhangs and space for insulation. Plywood is attached to the trusses and becomes a finished ceiling, and an aluminum window system is attached to laminated wood columns to create a wall of glass oriented toward the views. </span>To the right, and parallel to the view, are the living spaces and bedrooms edged by a walkway leading to a private deck that extends into the landscape."
"A series of open-web trusses are combined with dimensional wood framing to form broad overhangs and space for insulation. Plywood is attached to the trusses and becomes a finished ceiling, and an aluminum window system is attached to laminated wood columns to create a wall of glass oriented toward the views.
“Approached through a forested plateau of ponderosa pine, this residence for a young family is a delicate stripe across the horizon.”
“Approached through a forested plateau of ponderosa pine, this residence for a young family is a delicate stripe across the horizon.”
The living-sleeping area feels surprisingly spacious, thanks to a vaulted ceiling TK. The sleeper sofa is from West Elm and the TV cabinet is from Ikea. The leather lounge chair is from DwellStudio. Wall hangings are by Block Shop Textiles.
The living-sleeping area feels surprisingly spacious, thanks to a vaulted ceiling TK. The sleeper sofa is from West Elm and the TV cabinet is from Ikea. The leather lounge chair is from DwellStudio. Wall hangings are by Block Shop Textiles.
The home’s 2,340 square feet span the upper and lower levels, while the basement can serve as an independent ADU, home office, or guest quarters. The lower-level entry is now more comfortable, with a wide waiting area protected from the weather overhead.
The home’s 2,340 square feet span the upper and lower levels, while the basement can serve as an independent ADU, home office, or guest quarters. The lower-level entry is now more comfortable, with a wide waiting area protected from the weather overhead.
Before: The bungalow sits on a lovely corner lot and has a beautiful view of Mount Rainier. The owners wanted their renovation “to maintain the character of the neighborhood,” says Prentis Hale of SHED Architecture & Design.
Before: The bungalow sits on a lovely corner lot and has a beautiful view of Mount Rainier. The owners wanted their renovation “to maintain the character of the neighborhood,” says Prentis Hale of SHED Architecture & Design.
"There are so many seating areas in the house,
"There are so many seating areas in the house,
The kitchen is now easily accessible from the gallery space, while HOP tucked the new curved stairwell out of the main flow of traffic
The kitchen is now easily accessible from the gallery space, while HOP tucked the new curved stairwell out of the main flow of traffic
The ceiling, busy with light and shadow and bright wooden beams, contrasts with the simplicity below, the concrete floor and the living area's single piece of permanent furniture, the Arflex sofa.
The ceiling, busy with light and shadow and bright wooden beams, contrasts with the simplicity below, the concrete floor and the living area's single piece of permanent furniture, the Arflex sofa.
In Christine’s upstairs studio, oversized windows ensure there is nothing small about the view.
In Christine’s upstairs studio, oversized windows ensure there is nothing small about the view.
One of the first things the couple does on a summer morning is slide open the floor-to-ceiling glass doors to let the fresh air and the forest into the house.
One of the first things the couple does on a summer morning is slide open the floor-to-ceiling glass doors to let the fresh air and the forest into the house.
Soaring ceilings continue into the kitchen, complete with a central wooden island.
Soaring ceilings continue into the kitchen, complete with a central wooden island.
The large pantry allows all the food to be in one place, visually out of the way, yet still super convenient to the rest of the kitchen.
The large pantry allows all the food to be in one place, visually out of the way, yet still super convenient to the rest of the kitchen.
With the help of California Closets, the homeowners maximized every square inch of space with shelving, drawers, and a countertop area for placement of various small appliances like a microwave, coffee maker, and tea kettle.
With the help of California Closets, the homeowners maximized every square inch of space with shelving, drawers, and a countertop area for placement of various small appliances like a microwave, coffee maker, and tea kettle.
A built-in desk sits right off the living area, beside plenty of closed storage. Baker's team thought that placing the pendant off center complemented the home's asymmetry.
A built-in desk sits right off the living area, beside plenty of closed storage. Baker's team thought that placing the pendant off center complemented the home's asymmetry.