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The bedroom has mirrored closets, making it feel more open.

A low-set picture window in the living space opens up the room while maintaining privacy.

Logan and Gustavo chose materials they could leave exposed, like concrete for the floor and pine for the roof structure, as an aesthetic choice and to minimize expenses.

Tucson couple Logan Havens and Gustavo Silva were midway through a renovation of their adobe home when they decided to submit a plan to an ADU design competition held by the City of Tucson. It has since been accepted to the city’s model plan library, and they used it to build a unit in their own backyard.

Designer Lisa Tharp created ECOS's Approaching Dusk as an up-and-coming shade for 2022.

The upstairs loft enjoys views through the forest to the water below.

Cold-rolled steel for the fireplace surround was crafted by local artisan Zac Reimer. The fireplace is by Rais.

Carving away the home's volume at the corner helps soften it towards the sloping site and the open meadow.

The 9-year-old twins’ quarters are organized into a volume that includes their beds and cupboards. Since it was adjusted within a previously existing bedroom, there’s only one window on his side; that’s why the divide between the two chambers doesn’t go all the way up, so the natural light can also reach her.

The whitewashed facade is complemented by updated landscaping, including a new fence and tiled walkway. A small front porch and the main entrance are located to the left.

Rich blue PKW-2 chairs by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller surround a custom table by Bruce Bolander in the home Bolander built in Malibu Canyon.

Mediterranean flair emanates from the bathroom with swirling tile under a soaking tub.

The guest house comes with an abundance of creature comforts including a movie theater room.

Built-ins are peppered throughout the space to maximize space while dually adding dimension.