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If letting your bed linens drape onto the floor or the platform bed frame just isn’t your style, keep your bedroom feeling sharp and tidy by tucking your sheets under the mattress and removing any extra blankets or fluffy comforters. A slim, white bed frame such as this one feels skeletal enough to still convey airiness.

The bright orange frame of this glazed door adds a sense of modern exuberance to the deck off of Francesco Moncada and Mafalda Rangel’s bedroom. The sunny, open space reveals both a Loop chair by Willy Guhl and the tile rooftops of Syracuse, where the water is never far off.

Inside the enclosed front courtyard, a deck extends off main entrance. The exterior is covered in dark gray stucco, which contrasts with the deck cladding.

Gorgeous sunsets, privacy, and calm.

Simon Knight Architects turns a historic building into a contemporary family home by sprucing up its exterior and rejiggering the ground floor.

“At the ground floor and basement, a multilevel ‘broken plan’ arrangement creates a variety of living spaces within a single volume,” says the listing agent.

Three large, pivoting glazed doors connect the kitchen/dining area to the courtyard garden.

A peek at the turnkey studio, which could easily be converted into a guesthouse or gym.

Kitchen cabinets

Open Kitchen and Living Area

entry and dining

curb appeal

The west-facing facade of the detached garage and ADU. This structure anchors the east side of the property and creates a courtyard between itself and the main house.

The new kitchen is outfitted with white oak cabinetry by Ramon Padilla, Trias counter stools and a La Cornue oven and range.

Rear garden

Kitchen