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The room has dining chairs by Ton and a pendant light by Louis Poulsen over the table.

The green backsplash tiles are vintage, reclaimed from another project.

Fir plywood from Freres Lumber joins IKEA cabinets. The figure painting is by Dylan Dean.

The couple added a half-bathroom to the main level and replaced the tiling, costing them around $6,600 combined.

Niki and Gustavo splurged on more permanent finishes and budgeted on items, like faucets and shelves, that could be easily upgraded over time.

A terracotta vanity expands across the full length of the bathroom.

The recently restored Mosby House features old-growth maple flooring—saved from a nearby school’s demolition—and original Neutra cabinetry, which was added back to the kitchen.

Illuminated by track lighting, a teak wall unit by Poul Cadovius showcases pottery by Eva Zeisel and Paul McCobb, among others. The desk seat is a T chair by William Katavolos, Ross Littell, and Douglas Kelley; the Womb chair is by Eero Saarinen for Knoll.

Fittingly, the brick was painted "Country Living

The former garage is nestled amidst the landscape.

The garden pavilion is minimally furnished with two Nychair X seats, an Armadillo rug, and a vintage storage unit brought from Barcelona.

In the primary bathroom, the skylight aligns perfectly with the floating vanity below, letting in an abundance of natural daylight and creating geometric shadows on the walls.

A walkway of pavers leads from the garage to the front door; it’s covered with a steel canopy meant to amplify the sound of North Bend’s frequent rainfall.

With the Wirick House, Calvin Straub used slender, exposed wood framing and tall windows to open up views of the San Gabriel Mountains.