Details

Now, tall storage cabinets surround a niche with Kappa tile from 41Zero42, this time in a brighter hue, combined with a plainsawn white oak frame and Rosso Verona marble counter.

The form shuts down winter winds with a steep and solid roof/wall.

A cedar-planked hot tub looks out on to the open desert.

One of the home’s three pavilions includes an open-concept kitchen and living space, which the family uses to cook and entertain.

An attentive sensitivity to site played into nearly every aspect of both the exterior andinterior spaces of the home. Architect Peter Rose collaborated with landscape architect Michael Van Valkenburgh, who worked to craft and maintain the wild, organic feel of the environs. Will Parry, a local builder, custom-fabricated all of the sustainably harvested Spanish cedar-and-glass windows and skylights throughout. Here, a vertical-swinging window at the end of the entry hallway opens directly to a lush expanse of vegetation.

Beautiful custom cabinetry conceals the Murphy bed.

When the Murphy bed unfolds, the office becomes a space for guests—and when it's closed, you hardly even know it's there.

A custom dining nook, inspired in shape by the Mos Eisley Cantina in "Star Wars.

Mudroom cabinetry creates consistency with the rest of the house.

The original plans showed cabinetry placement along the pony wall, and Cover Architecture and EEK Studio gave it unique detailing.

A bright reading nook captures the home's color and material palette: polished concrete floors, white walls, and oak cabinetry. The windows in the reading nook (and also the kitchen and the master bathroom) are a more expensive, frameless model.