“We were looking to get a much larger sense of space by keeping the volume generous and pulling the landscape views in,” Haesloop said, “even though the cottage is located in a fairly dense corner of Berkeley.” Red POÄNG chairs from IKEA sit on reclaimed white oak from Arborica, which runs throughout the home.  Photo 3 of 8 in A Dilapidated Garage Transformed Into a Small Modern Cottage by Kelly Dawson

A Dilapidated Garage Transformed Into a Small Modern Cottage

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“We were looking to get a much larger sense of space by keeping the volume generous and pulling the landscape views in,” Haesloop said, “even though the cottage is located in a fairly dense corner of Berkeley.” Red POÄNG chairs from IKEA sit on reclaimed white oak from Arborica, which runs throughout the home.