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Built atop a boulder and surrounded by forest, this 1960s home would do Don Draper proud.

This master bedroom features a vintage Danish teak platform bed from Nordisk Andels-Eksport, a Globe pendant from West Elm, and drapes from IKEA. A simple globe pendant offers the perfect, understated touch of elegant lighting.

This master bedroom features a spectacular chandelier-style pendant with romantic, star-shaped lights.

Wall sconces can be either uplights or downlights, providing ambient or task lighting, depending on the fixture, but are rarely powerful enough to provide enough illumination alone to light a large space.

While getting budget estimates from contractors is crucial, it’s also important to remember that the final cost for a project may fluctuate due to unforeseen developments or changing needs. For lawyer Paul Andersson, the cost of renovating his tiny New York apartment rose from $150,000 to $250,000 during the process, mostly due to the addition of a pivoting wall system.

Large windows and a white bedspread lend an airy atmosphere to a California bedroom in the first home Geremia designed from the group up.

The guest bedroom, located on the south side of the site, overlooks a Japanese pine tree.

An external staircase provides access to the cabin’s interior, which boasts a similar wood-clad aesthetic.

In the couple's guest room, authentic shoji screens have been converted into sliding closet doors. “I have a slight obsession with Japanese precision and culture,” Mel says.

The Heddle Suite is "the look is one of New England design turned on its head

Bedrooms are outfitted with rustic furnishings and woven decor.

“We sleep together in the same bed, and it’s quite cute and cosy,” Parinita says.

The bedroom is located in a sleeping loft above the bathroom. A built-in wall shelf and a recessed nook provide areas to place art, objects, and personal items.

"The house is so small that the renovation required a lot of attention to get the scale of the details right, light the crown molding,