The living room is complete with an Akari 120A pendant by Isamu Noguchi and a Vitsœ 606 Universal shelving system that holds a collection of design objects gifted and purchased.
There's plenty of storage in this midcentury layout, including the wall of cabinetry behind the small peninsula.
Designer Raili Clasen forged through a challenging loan process to salvage a rundown property—saving its bocce court in the process.
Architect Melissa Shin created small, recessed niches throughout the ADU, including the bathroom, to add more storage and small display areas.
Olive-green Fireclay tile creates a spa-like experience in the bathroom and fluctuates in tone throughout the day.
The open-plan kitchen, dining area, and living space are arranged in a 16-square-foot volume that features a vaulted ceiling, lending a sense of spaciousness.
Currently used as a workout space, the studio can also be converted into a guest suite.
Expansive accordion doors connect the main living areas with the central garden courtyard.
Oak lines the interior for a tactile surprise, and the marble counter echoes the marble on the island and perimeter counters.
The dining room’s preserved built-ins are another great display space.
Method Homes collaborated with atelierjones to rebuild three homes that were destroyed by the 2021 Dixie Fire in Northern California.
The wildflowers on the roof can be seen through the skylights throughout the day. A duo of sliders allows for a clear connection to the garden.
"The marble was chosen to complement the tones of the timber floors,
The polished concrete floor of the kitchen continues onto the patio for cohesion. The color of the cabinetry was also chosen to link this common space to the outdoors.
A covered boardwalk connects the mudroom and guest bedroom structure (left) to the gathering pavilion with the living room, kitchen, and dining area (right). The boardwalk in the foreground leads to the primary bedroom cabin.
The new annex's kitchen is around the corner from the dining room (its French doors are on the far right) if you're traveling inside, but just steps away via the outdoor patio.
The couple packed storage around the stairs, with cabinets underneath and shelves lining the tread.