Collection by Dolores
Laguna Beach Vacation Home entry way
Laguna Beach Vacation Home entry way
An exterior light from Barn Light Electric illuminates the entry.
An exterior light from Barn Light Electric illuminates the entry.
The interior doors were replaced with flush, solid core doors painted Farrow & Ball Inchyra Blue.
The interior doors were replaced with flush, solid core doors painted Farrow & Ball Inchyra Blue.
An iron-and-glass bedroom wall allows natural light to fill the kitchen and entryway.
An iron-and-glass bedroom wall allows natural light to fill the kitchen and entryway.
The entrance is an artistic mix of midcentury lines and features globe pendant lighting.
The entrance is an artistic mix of midcentury lines and features globe pendant lighting.
Large slider doors from Marvin allow easy access to the patio. The couple chose  long rectangular stepping blocks in the exact width of the slider to further enhance the view outward.
Large slider doors from Marvin allow easy access to the patio. The couple chose long rectangular stepping blocks in the exact width of the slider to further enhance the view outward.
The owner of this Prague apartment splits his time between Japan and the Czech Republic, and these two design influences are reflected in the detailing. Klára Šumová, who designed the furniture and fittings, and Michaela Tomišková of Dechem, who designed the glass items and lighting, worked with A1 Architects to create brass fixtures, chandeliers, and doorknobs and handles with glass infills crafted by skilled Czech glassblowers.
The owner of this Prague apartment splits his time between Japan and the Czech Republic, and these two design influences are reflected in the detailing. Klára Šumová, who designed the furniture and fittings, and Michaela Tomišková of Dechem, who designed the glass items and lighting, worked with A1 Architects to create brass fixtures, chandeliers, and doorknobs and handles with glass infills crafted by skilled Czech glassblowers.
An elongated escutcheon, long handle pull, and thumb-operated latch give this exterior handleset a striking, modern style.
An elongated escutcheon, long handle pull, and thumb-operated latch give this exterior handleset a striking, modern style.
The view down from the bathroom window provides a closer look at the white and green pendants that Annemie made from glass found at a flea market. The doors and windows were crafted by carpenter Peeters Schrijnwerkerij, the side tables are custom, and the chair is a vintage find.
The view down from the bathroom window provides a closer look at the white and green pendants that Annemie made from glass found at a flea market. The doors and windows were crafted by carpenter Peeters Schrijnwerkerij, the side tables are custom, and the chair is a vintage find.
“ It’s not spaceship stuff. It’s here now, and it can save you money,” says Jeff.
“ It’s not spaceship stuff. It’s here now, and it can save you money,” says Jeff.
The balance of old and new achieved in the project impressed the jury for the Australian Institute of Architects 2020 awards, which commended Bokey-Grant by saying, "JJ House is exemplary as an approach for altering and establishing a sense of individuality in the recognizable housing stock of our suburbs."
The balance of old and new achieved in the project impressed the jury for the Australian Institute of Architects 2020 awards, which commended Bokey-Grant by saying, "JJ House is exemplary as an approach for altering and establishing a sense of individuality in the recognizable housing stock of our suburbs."
The exposed rafters were carried into the exterior areas, including the covered patio.
The exposed rafters were carried into the exterior areas, including the covered patio.