The closet is painted in Farrow and Ball ‘Hague Blue.’-The stairwell has Lourdes for Anthropology wall lights.
Floor Plan of 1881 Schoolhouse by Bowerbird Architects
Super White Eggshell Benjamin Moore paint give the walls a crisp, fresh feel.
The guest bath pairs black limestone picket floors from Floor and Décor with white porcelain picket from Floor and Décor for the shower walls. The vanity is by Sage Hill Designs, and the round mirror is from Hayneedle.
In the master bathroom, the teak vanity and wood screens were designed by Isaac-Rae and custom built by a furniture maker. The sinks by Apaiser were also made custom. The lighting is by Flos.
A heated Helios Lounge bench by Galanter & Jones beckons the owners and visitors out to the more streamlined deck.
Before: The pink and blue scheme in the kitchen, an 80s update, didn’t harmonize with the midcentury bones of the home.
Floor Plan of Duque by A1000xBetter
Boudreau carried the same tile from the interior to the exterior, then created a seating area with a couch and chair from Rove Concepts, and coffee table and mirrors from Urban Outfitters.
Before: The previous owner had lived in the house since 1959, and it was quite literally falling apart when Zeke and his partner purchased it.
Soon after moving in, Kate and Anton removed upper cabinets over the bar in the kitchen, but they retained the original red oak floors, to which they later added a whitewash stain.
The barn when Christian Élie and Marie Guillemette first bought their farm in Quebec.
Looking down from the upstairs loft, the original post and beam structure defines the grand open space.
Bess describes the original stain of the house as a "muted mustard yellow,
Now, an eight-foot sliding door brings light into the kitchen and enables fluid movement between inside and out. The wider steps can serve as seats during a party, and they make for a graceful transition to the yard.
Before: The bungalow sits on a lovely corner lot and has a beautiful view of Mount Rainier. The owners wanted their renovation “to maintain the character of the neighborhood,” says Prentis Hale of SHED Architecture & Design.
One of the bedrooms gets lots of California sun, and access to a small patio outside.
Now, soft white bagged brick and linear clarity unite the rear facade in a visually pleasing manner.