Apple valley

Floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding glass doors cater to easy indoor-outdoor living.

5777 Greenridge Road in Castro Valley, California, is currently listed for $1,995,000 by Thomas Westfall of Compass.

A large covered patio overlooks the Joshua Trees lining the backyard. "Overall, Mojave Modern is the ultimate place to unwind, kick back, and slow down,

Exposed brick continues throughout the interior, complementing the stone floors and wooden details. The dining area sits between the main living room and kitchen.

Ample storage can be found via the custom shelving spanning across the long hallway that connects the primary living spaces with the bedrooms.

The light-filled office presents a similar aesthetic as to the main residence, complete with exposed brick walls, polished concrete floors, and large sliding glass doors.

A layout that flows and the use of glass blocks brightens up the living and study rooms.

Curtis designed the Ash built-in bench and table, to be narrow enough so as not to encroach the living room, yet still fit the whole family. The “elevated but casual” stools, another Urbanology design, are covered in a textural wool, and designed to tuck completely under the table or move around as needed.

Before: Curtis streamlined the kitchen by removing the upper cabinets, the busy granite counters, and off-the-shelf lighting.

Curtis completely overhauled the shelving, changing the shapes of the niches and covering them in micro-cement.