The “blue room” gets its name from the storage tower and daybed Sol and Eze designed for it. “We wanted the objects in the apartment to interplay and work in relation to each other—as if they were floating together in space,” Eze says.
At first, the Freemans wanted to install an espresso bar in the upstairs home office—but foreseeing many children's parties in their future, they set up the space as a gift-wrapping station instead.
Custom built-in wood shelves provide a unique storage solution and a stylish design element in the kitchen.
Reveals and windows built into the unit help bring the cabinet down to a more human scale, while hidden panels provide functionality with minimal visual clutter.
“Most of the remodel was less midcentury, and more modern,” Jodi says of the trailer’s aesthetic. “We did install some pieces to bring some retro into the build, such as an old trucker’s fan, and we preserved the front command center.”
After:
Before: A sliding glass door with a white aluminum frame separated the guest room from the kitchen.