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The upstairs bathroom features a shower nook with a skylight. “You can look out and see palm trees,” Kuo says.

Main house

Lucas Madani of architecture and design studio Hauvette & Madani and communications manager Marine Gabily transformed an uninhabited country house in the French countryside into a picturesque rental property roughly two hours from Paris, dubbed Le Moulin.

The Uphill Utilitarian sits at the back of a sloping site, which the owners left as natural as possible, while adding a small seating area.