The owner and architect chose to outfit almost every aspect of the studio in Douglas fir plywood.
Unpainted plywood wraps all around the living areas to give the interior "a warmth and texture that interacts beautifully with the external Blackbutt timber," says Jackson. "It has a robust , durable, and tactile quality that sits well with the internal concrete floors."
Complimenting the main residence is the new barn on the property, a 4,000 square foot structure built in 2017. There are multiple other metal barns for storage, feed, and horse/livestock stalls.
To make the two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath dwelling look and feel as large as possible, Sundius and Ichiki maintained sightlines from one end to the other. "We didn’t want to disrupt the flow of the stepped ceiling as it runs the length of the building,