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Exposed brick continues into the kitchen, where creamy-hued marble tiles clad the floor.

Seven Crittall windows span across the front wall, drawing plenty of natural light inside.

A total of 14 windows punctuate the living room, with half of them overlooking peripheral rooms to give the cabin a house-within-a-house feel.

This cabin has a commodious kitchen and living area that encourages family and friends to come together for meals and conversation.

The concept was simple: To create a cabin that is small and sparse yet spatially rich. The 592-square-foot structure, completed in 2016, comprises a large living area, bedroom, ski room, and small annex with a utility space. The home functions off the water and electricity grids.

Monte Tauro's enclosed pavilion elements begin in the inside and continue out to blur the barrier between interior and exterior living.

Bilbao-based BABELstudio and Bonadona Arquitectura completed the reconstruction of an abandoned 19th-century farmhouse and its outbuildings, which had fallen into disrepair.

This two-story scheme maximizes privacy for the office by locating it on the second floor.

A custom light fixture adorns the new stairwell.

A look at the couple's bedroom on the upper level.

Milla and Nigel thought the kitchen island should anchor the first floor, and they wanted colors that matched the frescoes. Stone specialist Nick Blok found exactly what they were looking for: a monolithic piece of Italian quartzite with muted pinks and umbers in the veining.

This bedroom's monochromatic and moody green feels calming rather than oppressive.

Natural materiality is displayed through crafted timber furniture.