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Layered landscaping by Boxleaf Design transforms the property.

Floating steel siding shields the home from the elements.

The one-level residence sits nestled in Denver’s Krisana Park, an enclave of 175 Eichler-inspired properties developed by H.B. Wolff from 1954-57. Native vegetation pops against the home’s black facade.

On a hillside in Los Angeles, architect Clive Wilkinson created a three-story home for himself, his wife, Elisabeth, and their children.

Top 9 Gardens of 2020: The verdant spaces nominated for the Dwell Design Awards help enliven their biophilic homes.

The front garden area is terraced with custom Cor-Ten steel retaining walls with an oxidized patina. The plantings are inspired by the couple’s love for Palm Springs.

The front door is by Simpson Door Company.

DZINE Concept did the interior design throughout. The dining room features a Liquid table by Baxter and Charme chairs from Busnelli.

Just off the entry courtyard, and adjacent to the garage, a newly defined mud room features white oak millwork.

Dobrinski designed and crafted an industrial-style light fixture to suspend above the quartzite island. The fixture is 12 feet long and features wood doweling, copper fittings, and loosely strung pendants. The leather-upholstered bar chairs that pull up to the island are from West Elm.

Built-in shelves and storage save space in another bedroom.

Living Room

“The interior of the residence introduces finish selections that express visual contrast, human scale, and refined materials,” says the listing agent.

Chris, a retired commodities derivatives trader, served as the general contractor, with guidance from builder Mike Paulsen. Decorum Arch Stone fabricated the waterfall countertop made of Colorado Gold marble; Scott Cabinets did the millwork. The cooking range is by Wolf. Trove wallpaper accents the far wall of the powder room at the end of the corridor.

"Anthony and Sherry love to entertain, so they wanted something that felt a little more austere from the street and then became warm and cozy on the interio,” says architect Eric Hughes.

The Solo chairs in the dining area are by Studio Nitzan Cohen.