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Natural light provides the kitchen with an ethereal quality.

Snow melt accumulated during the winter months drains off the roof to one side of the home with the help of an integrated scupper.

Terrazzo counters by Concrete Collaborative echo the color tones of the floor tiles.

Charlie and Dale celebrate a trip to Langdale in the Lake District.

The bedroom with its own private entrance can be converted into a home office or guest room, depending on the buyer’s needs.

Tall, curved ceilings enhance the overall sense of space in the main living room, which features a double-sided fireplace in the center.

The upstairs bathroom layout was adjusted to allow for a large, walk-in shower lined with white subway tile. A marble-topped vanity with an oil-rubbed bronze faucet sits atop gray, hexagonal floor tiles.

The team also custom-designed a vanity.

A kids’ bathroom in a San Francisco home features exquisite botanical tiles by London studio Glithero. A team of Dutch craftspeople use pressed weeds to create organic compositions that are eventually traced onto the tiles in charcoal. "I'll just stop in the hallway and find myself staring at those tiles," says the homeowner. "There are a couple moments in this house that are definitely art; it just happens to be functional."

The younger daughter’s room is small, but gem-like in its design. A custom wood frame behind the bed frames hand-painted wallpaper in De Gournay’s Badminton pattern.

Working with Hobstetter Architecture, the designers knocked down the existing closet-bathroom configuration and absorbed another bathroom to create a more luxurious space.

A Sabin LA Monterey coffee table nestles against a De La Espada sofa.

The family room is anchored by a fireplace clad in textured limestone tile; over it is “I Conquered Weakness by Giving in to it” by Terry Powers. The old reading chair was a favorite of the daughters, so Geremia Design revived it with new wool fabric by Maharam. An embroidered pillow by Kelly Wearstler picks up the rectilinear motif. The family cat has also taken a liking to the grandfather’s chair: “The first day she came, she looked straight at me, put her paws in the air, released her claws, and went straight for it,” says the wife. The husband adds, “We had a talk with the cat about it.”

Maria Bruun’s Mirror Mirror wraps a corner in the powder room, which is covered in Willow Song wallpaper by Zoffany.

Calacatta caldia marble counters and backsplash meet a Gaggenau cooktop. The dark walnut Henrybuilt cabinets snake out of the room, forming a multipurpose bar with hidden storage, over which hangs a piece by artist and family friend Benicia Gantner.