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Design, Bitches turns a typical Atwater Village home into a lush hideaway with a new, cedar-clad guesthouse.

Emily and Mike created a small courtyard behind the office with custom concrete seating, a stone patio, and a mature tree as the focal point.

Big Wood Residence

In addition to its rear deck, which features an outdoor kitchen and hot tub and capitalizes on stunning ocean views, the Surf House in Santa Cruz, California, includes a sunny front patio that’s tucked between a customized surfboard storage unit and a garage.

The atrium is a lovely place to sit outside while still being somewhat protected.

One of the second-level bedrooms looks down to the ground-level courtyard.

The home’s exterior features a smooth, white stucco. An open-air bathroom features a sink constructed using a custom terrazzo made by Mila.

Architect Philippe Baumann’s New York home has an upstairs shower with a perforated, galvanized-steel platforms, and an operable skylight above that brings out the best in the aqua green tiles.

The maroon-tiled, walk-in shower has two showerheads and is well lit by a skylight from above.

Classic Ceramics wall tiles are combined with Caroma Cube ceramic basins in the bathrooms.