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The glass-wlled addition includes a new sitting room and fireplace, with white oak floors and vintage European sofas.

The home’s eaves—over eight feet long—allow the garden doors to be kept fully open without rain blowing inside, barring a severe storm. The deep eaves also provide solar protection to the interior.

The designers enlivened one of the bathrooms with vertical pink tile and drawer pulls.

Designer Josie Ford shares her LA apartment with Atticus, her 200-pound Great Dane.

The guest bathroom sits hidden in a coral-colored arch volume off the kitchen.

HUTCH Design used organic materials and earthy tones to transform this former concrete pig shed outside of London.

Carlos and Whitney went with a Roman Clay from Portola paints for the kitchen backsplash. Compared with the lime wash used throughout the house, roman clay is easier to clean.

Measuring only 180 square feet, this exquisite, off-grid tiny home features a big sense of style.

Large sections of this wall are painted bright blue and gray-green, but the architects were careful not to allow the bold colors to overwhelm the space.

Original doors lead from a foyer into the main living area.

The coffee table is a keepsake from Beaulieu’s grandparents, made of monkeypod wood and bought in Hawaii in the 1960s. The couple flanked it with a Design Within Reach Raleigh Sofa and Eames Molded Plywood Lounge Chair. A Nelson Pear Lotus Floor Lamp and Rattan Ottoman from Franco Alibini finishes the room.

The second floor renovation also reconfigured the rooms to the width of the building.

A large island with built-in storage solved two issues: It gave the family space for a pantry, and room to invite guests over.

Their carpenter Proedl built a lot of the storage and furniture in the apartment, including these concealed cubbies beneath the stairs—with room for a dry bar, of course.

A family portrait of Gioia, Jonathan, and Zadie in the kitchen of their Vienna home.

A wooden staircase with built-in cabinetry connects to