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The cabinets are made from a super-matte laminate product called Fenix that’s ultra durable and fingerprint resistant.

Dark walnut floors are paired with vertical bleached walnut paneling.

The backsplash is made of large cement tiles that were sawed into smaller pieces and rearranged to give a mottled look. An appliance garage hides the "non-sexy things you want to put away," laughs Andrew—the blender, the toaster, and so on.

To save space in the bedroom, Molly and her partner, Ryan Scott, designed a bed frame that nests into the corner. Drawers at the foot of the bed add storage, and a bench doubles as a side table.

When Molly moved in, the kitchen already had cabinets, made of shamel ash from Angel City Lumber and topped with counters in terrazzo that Responsive Homes made using sediment from the Los Angeles River. She added an island to create “some separation of space,” she says, as well as open shelving.

The company breaks its offerings into four distinct tiers, from a more stringent set of options to more flexible customizations.

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Lisa added a window above the sink, and moved the sink from the island, so that Brendan could watch his kids play as he cooked.

Custom cabinets maximize storage in the kitchen, which has three tones of cabinetry and coordinating hardware.

The main floor of the home features a living, dining, and kitchen area all in one place. "I think we went through 10 different teal paints before we landed on this one for the cabinets,

"The tile backsplash creates a nice backdrop to the open shelf, where they display their cookbooks and Megan's photographs,

When the rest of the room is neutral, bright colors can help anchor the space and become the stars of the show.

A marble-clad bathroom joins the bedroom and overlooks the skylit living area below.

Valspar ‘Black Evergreen’ covers the beams, doors, and trim. The perimeter counters are concrete, by Cement Elegance.

The prefabs are built on a standard concrete pier foundation. MyCabin can design a stem wall or helical pile foundation at an additional cost if they receive a soil report for the site.