Local craftsmen made-to- measure bench and banquette in oak, with matching shelves and built-in drawers to maximize storage.
Front facade from across the street
The organic placement of the windows echoes the knots on the trunks of the surrounding trees.
In the first-floor bathroom, the mermaid backsplash Caleb carved plays off the Hygge & West “Mermaid” wallpaper.
The house's second-floor great room is a wide-open, loft-like volume with a small occupyable space upstairs.
Architect Ravi Handa camped out on the site before ground broke to find the sweet spot... and the best views.
The double-height ceiling makes the living room of this compact cabin feel downright grand.
The southwest-facing corner with the wood stove and the forest views is the spot in the home Emilie loves best. “It’s the spot where we do everything,” she says.