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In the dining room, an old wheel was made into a window.

The living room includes an ottoman made of 11,000 feet of hand-spun thread from the sansevieria plant.

“There are a lot of cool and very beautiful cabins being designed, but they all look alike,” Pérez Rea Juncá says. “The generic wooden cabin—it’s always this natural-pine tone,” says Germenos Garcia. The O-Frame uses pine plywood for the walls and ceiling and uses treated pine planks for the floor, but it’s all stained in dark and earthy colors.

Dwell’s managing editor, Jack Balderrama Morley, tested out the company’s latest model, nicknamed the O-Frame, a wooden prefab designed by architecture firm oioioi.

The room was finished into a gym and media room with Case Study Daybed Sofa from DWR. "Now we're down there all the time,

This area was previously open to the floor below, so SHED filled it with a built-in window seat and reading nook, with an Isaac sconce from Schoolhouse.

The new sun-room addition provides a new entrance for the family, including a mudroom with storage for shoes.

The renovated kitchen is defined by its custom oak cabinetry, as well as absolute-black granite countertops and a Heath Tile (the M144 in "oat") ceramic backsplash.

Howmeowner and designer Ghislaine Viñas painted the glass front door's frame in Benjamin Moore's lemon-y hue, Baby Chick. Her graphic designer husband Jaime created the numerical graphic that also serves as a privacy screen.

The garden is planted with araça, bacupari and aroeira trees, all native varieties.

In the home office and media room, which overlooks the street, the architects were able to preserve the distinctive, star-shaped parquet floors.

The primary suite, which overlooks the garden, has a brick-hued accent wall

“MA03 Library House was designed to meet the requirements of a ceramicist and a lawyer in need of a home capable of holding their extensive book collection as well as providing them with spaces for work and creative activity,” say Fria Folket, the architect behind this cabin in Sweden.

Floor Plan of 4Square House by David Ross