Bedroom

In the master bedroom, a small, cramped closet was replaced with a wardrobe that is partially obscured by a slatted wooden screen that was built by Metalworks & Design Studio of Seattle. "The idea was you see through it, so in a sense it doesn't feel like a small space," Smith says.

Olivia's bedroom.

The architects’ two young children occupy this bright bedroom, furnished with Ikea beds. Another custom lamp illuminates the space.

The walls of this kids' bedroom become a living canvas. IdeaPaint walls at Dwell on Design New York and Los Angeles draw kids and adults alike.