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The sash-style windows are from Sierra Pacific, with a ‘Paramount’ sofa and ottoman by Blu Dot tucked underneath.

Kevin kept the Victorian details on the upper portion of the building, painted Benjamin Moore "Mayonnaise,

1001 Reclining Chair by Sven Ivar Dysthe Photo by Blomqvist for Norwegian Icons

Stainless steel and cable railing system

Although the original interior walls had to be removed to add insulation, Sandy had the new brickwork painted white to match. The kitchen/dining area flows into a sunken lounge, with salvaged tile flooring giving way to concrete.

A staircase leads up from the common areas to the bedrooms.

Stairwell Connecting the Original Home to the New Home

The 5,081-square-foot dwelling features a large void at the center that cuts diagonally through all three floors. "We intentionally designed the house as a continuous stepping park from the first to third floor in order to bring the greenery into the living spaces," says Vo.

A floating staircase connects the different levels.

The two lofts are wrapped in maple carpentry, and the warmth of the material works with the compactness of the space to create the most intimate rooms in the apartment.

All the metalwork was done by Kin & Company.

A second floor was added to house the children's rooms.