The home’s entry is a sunroom with a seating area.
The kitchen cabinets are from Ikea, with fronts made by Friso. They are painted green with linseed oil paint.
The living room has an Ikea Poäng chair from the 1980s and a vintage sofa sourced from Auktionet, among several other pieces the couple has collected over time.
Shaker-style milk paint is featured throughout the house, including the eye-catching blue staircase added by Friso and Mare.
He also figured out how to install a sauna into the hillside.
Austin meticulously graded the land to make space for a garden.
The new bathroom has space for a soaking tub.
The new guest bedroom features a door that leads to the garden.
These are the sights Deena and Austin wanted to prioritize in the primary suite.
Deena and Austin wanted to embrace the midcentury modern origins of the home through their design choices. By positioning the furnishings toward the views, they always have a connection outside.
When the couple first moved into the property, they removed the upper cabinetry to make the kitchen feel more connected to the outdoors.
Open doorways create sightlines through every room to the surrounding woods.
Vintage furnishings build the quaint dining room.
Acupuncturist Emily Boschert Cooper had originally overlooked this lot in Bass Harbor, Maine, but once she toured, its potential as her future home and studio was obvious.