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By flipping the original kitchen and dining locations, we created a more natural flow and connection to the home’s central living space. Integrated appliances, matte black hardware, and oak cabinetry balance function with warmth, while vertical firewood storage doubles as a sculptural element.

The vaulted ceiling and newly opened staircase transform the volume of this space, making room for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. From this angle, you see the integrity of the layout shift: how the kitchen now supports connection to the dining nook, living area, and upstairs mezzanine, all framed by soft light and subtle materials.

Kitchen

Wonder where we got our name? Check out a photo of the real Electric Lady studio located in Greenwich Village in NYC.

Before Renovation _ Front Facade

Bean Buro’s Urban Cocoon draws inspiration from Japanese teahouses. This reference point can be felt at the entryway, which features light timber and slatted screens.

The entryway is an elegant lead-in to the rest of the apartment, with its stone tile floors, white walls, and white oak paneling and bench.

Entryway

Entry approach

Exterior featuring custom burnt orange wall slats. Landscaping and wall slat construction: Go Green Landscape & Design, Los Angeles, CA.