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Though handrail choice typically boils down to personal preference, a cable or rod railing may be more practical than glass in fingerprint-prone areas or high-traffic locations with kids and pets.

The home is built into its grassy-dune landscape (icluding a day-lit lower level) yet still appears to float over its terrain.

"The dark, moody primary suite and its contrast to the bright and airy primary bathroom shower are another favorite of both the design team and the homeowners,

The open living/dining area gives a good impression of Tas’s catholic approach to decorating, which includes mixing Panton chairs with antiques and homemade pieces.

Lambert & Fils lights are suspended over the island.

The staircase presents a sculptural moment and leads fluidly into the open living spaces.

Before & After: Second Floor

The home takes the form of two volumes that slide past each other. The front door leads directly to the center of the home, which connects to the both the entrance courtyard and the rear pool area, dissolving the boundaries between interior and exterior space.

Smooth concrete flooring offsets the verticality of the timber boards that cover the interior and exterior walls.