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Their carpenter Proedl built a lot of the storage and furniture in the apartment, including these concealed cubbies beneath the stairs—with room for a dry bar, of course.

Dusty pink–painted wall storage at entryway

In the living room, a Stûv fireplace sits near Lori’s favorite place to paint. “We made the southeast corner glass, because that’s where the best view is,” says BCJ principal Ray Calabro.

Moving on-site to the remote countryside location during the construction process enabled the firm to engage with all of the craftspeople on the project, from the blacksmith to the structural engineers and timber framers, who’s workshop was nearby.

SF Historic Renovation

SF Historic Renovation

Mauricio Ceballos X Architects

An oak beam spans the room, and a custom fireplace was created by Noor El-Mohandes.

The double-height wall of windows in the living room looks out on the property and was a big draw on their first walk-through.

After: The bathroom was divided into a powder room and primary bath, which features Ann Sacks tile in a geometric Kelly Wearstler pattern on the floor. "I'm not one to put tile in a niche,

Powder room

The principal bathroom features the same green tone found in the principal bedroom and wardrobe.