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In the living room, a new wall of glass connects the house to its landscape, while a family-heirlume Persian rug adds softness to the new ceramic tile floor.

Before renovation, the house lacked natural light, with only small punched-window openings.

In this temperate, oceanside climate, the house relies on natural ventilation, with numerous operable windows.

Reclaimed wood covers the ceiling in the main room and bedroom. The large white light fixture was reused from the barn’s previous incarnation, and the sectional is from Interior Define.

Here is an aerial view showcasing the property's multi-car garage, front courtyard, and close proximity to the Pacific Ocean.

Popham Design supplied the tiles in the bathrooms, were Gebhardt chose to incorporate more color.

"We are ready to engage our senses in expressive colors that we haven’t seen in several years,

A couple’s 269-square-foot getaway features a crimson exterior and an unfinished pine plywood interior.

Lookofsky painted the exterior of the house a bright red tone that pays tribute to the other red, more traditional, houses in the area.

Lookofsky placed a trio of windows on the side elevation of the house that frame views of the natural surroundings.

At the entry, Naber improved the welcome via a new door with a fresh coat of black paint and brass hardware. A Clé tile threshold and a hanging mobile from Anthropologie further spruce the spot.

An acoustic ceiling balances out the sound that might otherwise bounce off of the concrete floor and brick wall during a rousing dinner party. (Bonus: The sound-dampening holes in the ceiling panels add a hit of pattern.)

Bright yellow tile now surrounds the tub picked out by the owners at the beginning of the remodel process. They wanted this room to feel "like a spa or a happy place to retreat to," says Reeves.