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On the top floor, a Cumberland chair by Thos. Moser faces a Room & Board ottoman, a Twiggy lamp by Foscarini, and a vintage sofa upholstered in cowhide.
On the top floor, a Cumberland chair by Thos. Moser faces a Room & Board ottoman, a Twiggy lamp by Foscarini, and a vintage sofa upholstered in cowhide.
Before: There was a former porch that had been enclosed into living space. Marlatt removed it to make way for a new 500-square-foot addition, keeping the addition’s size scaled so as not to lose too much of the backyard.
Before: There was a former porch that had been enclosed into living space. Marlatt removed it to make way for a new 500-square-foot addition, keeping the addition’s size scaled so as not to lose too much of the backyard.
A view from the second-floor hallway shows the stainless-steel kitchen counter and its leathered black granite surround. On the wall in the dining area is an etching by Richard Serra titled Vesturey I.
A view from the second-floor hallway shows the stainless-steel kitchen counter and its leathered black granite surround. On the wall in the dining area is an etching by Richard Serra titled Vesturey I.
The cabin’s structure steps down along the rock hillside, tracing its slope.
The cabin’s structure steps down along the rock hillside, tracing its slope.
Tall pine trees and thick brush near the cabin are a counterpoint to the structure’s glossy black exterior.
Tall pine trees and thick brush near the cabin are a counterpoint to the structure’s glossy black exterior.
The top priorities for Chalet M—a small, plywood cabin in the suburban area of São Lourenço da Serra in São Paulo, Brazil—were to ensure the lightest possible footprint on its forest site, and to maximize the experience of being one with nature for its owners.
The top priorities for Chalet M—a small, plywood cabin in the suburban area of São Lourenço da Serra in São Paulo, Brazil—were to ensure the lightest possible footprint on its forest site, and to maximize the experience of being one with nature for its owners.
After renting in San Francisco for a decade, DIY couple Molly Fiffer and Jeff Waldman bought 10 acres in the Santa Cruz Mountains, where the pair and their friends built a cabin compound complete with sheds, tree decks, a pavilion, a wood-fired hot tub, an outhouse, and an outdoor shower. The cabin is made from locally sourced, rough-sawn redwood, which the couple stained with nontoxic Eco Wood Treatment to give the panels an aged appearance and a dark patina.
After renting in San Francisco for a decade, DIY couple Molly Fiffer and Jeff Waldman bought 10 acres in the Santa Cruz Mountains, where the pair and their friends built a cabin compound complete with sheds, tree decks, a pavilion, a wood-fired hot tub, an outhouse, and an outdoor shower. The cabin is made from locally sourced, rough-sawn redwood, which the couple stained with nontoxic Eco Wood Treatment to give the panels an aged appearance and a dark patina.