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This shows how the walnut “Flatiron” sculpture separates the rooms, but still allows for connectivity thanks to its triangular shape. “The client wanted a very open and loft-like feel, but also a degree of separation between the kitchen and the other rooms,” says Morbitzer. “There’s a balance between openness and privacy.”

In the mostly open kitchen, a freestanding IKEA refrigerator set in an IKEA wood shelving unit “at once defines the entry, the kitchen, and the dining area,” says Lehrer.

This Denver kitchen sets a marble backsplash, that continues up the wall as the backsplash for a display shelf, against walnut cabinetry and countertops of an alternate gray material.

A built-in wardrobe runs along the entire wall and extends into the bathroom.