Collection by Lori Parkerson
The lush entry courtyard features native plants in custom steel planters by Bucktide General Contractors. RBW Dimple exterior porch lights illuminate the entryway.
The lush entry courtyard features native plants in custom steel planters by Bucktide General Contractors. RBW Dimple exterior porch lights illuminate the entryway.
The entryway features floor-to-ceiling Ikea storage with Caesarstone quartz offcuts forming both the bench-top and backsplash.
The entryway features floor-to-ceiling Ikea storage with Caesarstone quartz offcuts forming both the bench-top and backsplash.
The primary shower features Daltile tiles and Artos fixtures, and, most excitingly, a skylight. It doesn't just let in the light: it opens right up to the sky, (nearly) fulfilling Daren's dream of an outdoor shower.
The primary shower features Daltile tiles and Artos fixtures, and, most excitingly, a skylight. It doesn't just let in the light: it opens right up to the sky, (nearly) fulfilling Daren's dream of an outdoor shower.
Daltile covers the primary bathroom walls—a low-cost-per-square-foot choice that maximized tile coverage within budget.
Daltile covers the primary bathroom walls—a low-cost-per-square-foot choice that maximized tile coverage within budget.
What started with a fixer-upper in 1998 has grown into a three-building compound shaped by changing codes—and long-term thinking.
What started with a fixer-upper in 1998 has grown into a three-building compound shaped by changing codes—and long-term thinking.
A GE undercounter refrigerator and Blanco fixtures support beverage service steps from the rooftop garden.
A GE undercounter refrigerator and Blanco fixtures support beverage service steps from the rooftop garden.
Juno recessed lighting illuminates the ascent to upper-floor private zones.
Juno recessed lighting illuminates the ascent to upper-floor private zones.
Herman Miller Nelson Ball Bubble pendants float above a Case Dulwich Extension dining table and JOBS Bacco chairs, like a bevy of hot air balloons.
Herman Miller Nelson Ball Bubble pendants float above a Case Dulwich Extension dining table and JOBS Bacco chairs, like a bevy of hot air balloons.
Stock Ikea flatpack cabinets in black look custom when paired with Richlite paper-resin backsplash and back counters. Bosch 800 Series appliances and an Imperial range hood handle cooking duties.
Stock Ikea flatpack cabinets in black look custom when paired with Richlite paper-resin backsplash and back counters. Bosch 800 Series appliances and an Imperial range hood handle cooking duties.
The primary bathroom features industrial-chic double sinks and mirrors, alongside pendant lights by Pablo Design.
The primary bathroom features industrial-chic double sinks and mirrors, alongside pendant lights by Pablo Design.
In one of the guest bathrooms, earthy green tiles mimic the verdant hues found in the forest outside.
In one of the guest bathrooms, earthy green tiles mimic the verdant hues found in the forest outside.
The primary bedroom has a woodburning stove, an en suite bathroom, and a private terrace with an outdoor shower.
The primary bedroom has a woodburning stove, an en suite bathroom, and a private terrace with an outdoor shower.
The kitchen’s open shelves—made of stainless steel and maple—are both practical and picturesque. The  integrated appliances are by Fisher & Paykel.
The kitchen’s open shelves—made of stainless steel and maple—are both practical and picturesque. The integrated appliances are by Fisher & Paykel.
Lauren designed a wood storage shelf for the exterior of the cabin, which fits in the open space beneath the bed inside.
Lauren designed a wood storage shelf for the exterior of the cabin, which fits in the open space beneath the bed inside.
Architect Gabriele Mary Ann Schicketanz designed a modular compound in Carmel-by-the-Sea to house her son’s family and her own, offering a cost-effective alternative to the area’s $2–3 million homes. Placed on a nearly five-acre lot beneath old oaks, the project includes a three-bedroom main house, a freestanding ADU, and a site-built garage, all oriented for views and privacy.
Architect Gabriele Mary Ann Schicketanz designed a modular compound in Carmel-by-the-Sea to house her son’s family and her own, offering a cost-effective alternative to the area’s $2–3 million homes. Placed on a nearly five-acre lot beneath old oaks, the project includes a three-bedroom main house, a freestanding ADU, and a site-built garage, all oriented for views and privacy.

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