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12. Open, simple and sophisticated Kitchen. The top half of the kitchen is kept within the mild colour palette to allow a sense of lightness.

He also built the record player stand using a console he salvaged from a set.

Most of the renovation’s budget went to the kitchen, which was fabricated by 360 Kitchen. The base cabinetry is finished in Richlite, a paper composite with a warm feel; the upper cabinets are done up in Shinnoki’s Milk Oak; the sink fixture is Dornbracht; and the induction cooktop, refrigerator, and oven are Fisher & Paykel. For more counter space, Graci designed two peninsulas that extend from the wall. She followed the proportions of the arched living room windows to make the space feel more cohesive.

Soddy 2.0 Exterior

The dining room, with its minimalist furniture and white cabinetry with hidden hardware, features a "secret

Warren Platner, though, gets the credit for the Wire series lounge chair for Knoll in the bathroom.

"In about a minute and a half you can put the bed away, slip the nightstands up, and it all disappears so it looks like a library," says McCuen of the maple Murphy bed and bookcases in the master bedroom.

Floris, seven, stands on the mezzanine next to a walnut version of the Wave sideboard her father designed for Content by Terence Conran. The enamel water jug was found at a local brocante market.

A locally sourced vintage barn door is mounted with hardware from Rustica.

The backyard also has terraced areas to provide additional areas to entertain, play or relax.

Interior fixtures and finishes were purchased at an auction—like blue mosaic tiles Liz snagged for $30, and the flooring, too. Doors were rescued from an old hotel.

By reconfiguring the main areas, the designer was able to incorporate a mudroom area with custom bamboo built-ins.