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Daegu House

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Keep founders Austin and Kotono Watanabe revived a compact home in Minneapolis with a dazzling kitchen, an all-electric upgrade, and a clerestory “scoop.”
Keep founders Austin and Kotono Watanabe revived a compact home in Minneapolis with a dazzling kitchen, an all-electric upgrade, and a clerestory “scoop.”
The guest rooms are mostly neutral-toned. Pops of color come from the banana leaf–patterned curtains, and, in the bathrooms, vintage pink tiles from the original midcentury motel, which were a major staple in American homes during that era.
The guest rooms are mostly neutral-toned. Pops of color come from the banana leaf–patterned curtains, and, in the bathrooms, vintage pink tiles from the original midcentury motel, which were a major staple in American homes during that era.
Floor Plan of Pyrenees by David Noordhoff / Freeman Group Architects
Floor Plan of Pyrenees by David Noordhoff / Freeman Group Architects
Brian and Melissa's two young children spend hours playing in the yard. With Melissa's mother in a house on the same property, the kids have easy access to Grandma whenever she's in town. "It's such a unique experience having multiple generations together," Brian says. "If the kids get up early, they can just run over to Melissa's mom's and spend time with her."
Brian and Melissa's two young children spend hours playing in the yard. With Melissa's mother in a house on the same property, the kids have easy access to Grandma whenever she's in town. "It's such a unique experience having multiple generations together," Brian says. "If the kids get up early, they can just run over to Melissa's mom's and spend time with her."