Collection by Bennie Johnson
From the sleeping loft, there is also a clerestory enfilade.
From the sleeping loft, there is also a clerestory enfilade.
The main bedroom has a bed by Matri and custom wood benches.
The main bedroom has a bed by Matri and custom wood benches.
Dekton surfaces by Nerostein top the custom birch cabinetry, sunlit by the kitchen's picture window, which faces a spruce forest.
Dekton surfaces by Nerostein top the custom birch cabinetry, sunlit by the kitchen's picture window, which faces a spruce forest.
A traditional Finnish sauna at home was a necessity to owner Nicholas Anderson.
A traditional Finnish sauna at home was a necessity to owner Nicholas Anderson.
Architect Airaxin designed the home's accent lighting with Finnish company Spigot but the ceiling track lighting is from SuperLED. The living room seating area includes a Nakki sofa by Woud Design and a Barcelona chair by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.
Architect Airaxin designed the home's accent lighting with Finnish company Spigot but the ceiling track lighting is from SuperLED. The living room seating area includes a Nakki sofa by Woud Design and a Barcelona chair by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.
The home's gable roof, with no eaves, is ideal to protect against harsh Finnish winds and snowdrifts.
The home's gable roof, with no eaves, is ideal to protect against harsh Finnish winds and snowdrifts.
Steel pylons set 65 feet deep into the sandy ground, allow air to pass underneath the barn-shaped house.
Steel pylons set 65 feet deep into the sandy ground, allow air to pass underneath the barn-shaped house.
A pair of Molded Plywood lounge chairs by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller sit opposite a BoConcept coffee table and a sofa of Paul’s design. For his father’s book collection, Paul created a library around the double-height staircase.
A pair of Molded Plywood lounge chairs by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller sit opposite a BoConcept coffee table and a sofa of Paul’s design. For his father’s book collection, Paul created a library around the double-height staircase.
“Not a drop  of water is wasted here,” Nina says of the yard. “This is huge  for Mexico City. The whole terrace  is a water collector.”
“Not a drop of water is wasted here,” Nina says of the yard. “This is huge for Mexico City. The whole terrace is a water collector.”
When Mexico City residents Nina Wanderstok and Raúl Cremoux were ready for a smaller house, they turned to their son, architect Paul Cremoux. The two-story structure he designed preserves open space on the property to support groundwater recharge in accordance with strict local zoning regulations. In choosing materials, Paul evaluated their efficiency—and was surprised to find that local wasn’t always best. In one nod to Mexican design, the structure is finished with fine plaster and white paint.
When Mexico City residents Nina Wanderstok and Raúl Cremoux were ready for a smaller house, they turned to their son, architect Paul Cremoux. The two-story structure he designed preserves open space on the property to support groundwater recharge in accordance with strict local zoning regulations. In choosing materials, Paul evaluated their efficiency—and was surprised to find that local wasn’t always best. In one nod to Mexican design, the structure is finished with fine plaster and white paint.
Filters purify rainwater that drains from the roof or through the wood-plastic composite deck.  A cistern collects the water for indoor use.
Filters purify rainwater that drains from the roof or through the wood-plastic composite deck. A cistern collects the water for indoor use.
When Mexico City residents Nina Wanderstok and RaĂşl Cremoux were ready for a smaller house, they turned to their son, architect Paul Cremoux. The two-story structure he designed preserves open space on the property to support groundwater recharge in accordance with strict local zoning regulations.
When Mexico City residents Nina Wanderstok and RaĂşl Cremoux were ready for a smaller house, they turned to their son, architect Paul Cremoux. The two-story structure he designed preserves open space on the property to support groundwater recharge in accordance with strict local zoning regulations.
Floor plan of the Cabin at Whidbey Island by Maggie Smith Design
Floor plan of the Cabin at Whidbey Island by Maggie Smith Design
In the powder room, Smith snagged the vintage granite sink on Etsy. The mirror is vintage, sourced from <a href="http://www.luccaantiques.com">Lucca Antiques</a>.
In the powder room, Smith snagged the vintage granite sink on Etsy. The mirror is vintage, sourced from <a href="http://www.luccaantiques.com">Lucca Antiques</a>.
A bunk-bed in the second bedroom can sleep three. The vintage arm chair is from <a href="http://www.casapatina.com">Casa Patina</a> and the rattan pendant lamp is from <a href="http://www.twentyonetonnes.com">Twenty One Tonnes</a>.
A bunk-bed in the second bedroom can sleep three. The vintage arm chair is from <a href="http://www.casapatina.com">Casa Patina</a> and the rattan pendant lamp is from <a href="http://www.twentyonetonnes.com">Twenty One Tonnes</a>.
The spa-like shower in the main bath features tile by <a href="http://www.eco-outdoor.com">Eco Outdoor</a>. "I wanted a spa-like bathroom, so I brought in this textured tile,
The spa-like shower in the main bath features tile by <a href="http://www.eco-outdoor.com">Eco Outdoor</a>. "I wanted a spa-like bathroom, so I brought in this textured tile,
The jack-and-jill bathroom serves both bedrooms. The sconces are by Smile Lamp Works and the faucets and fixtures are by <a href="http://www.jaclo.com">Jaclo</a>.
The jack-and-jill bathroom serves both bedrooms. The sconces are by Smile Lamp Works and the faucets and fixtures are by <a href="http://www.jaclo.com">Jaclo</a>.
In the primary bedroom, Smith designed a custom walnut live edge headboard from <a href="http://www.nvhardwoods.com">Napa Valley Hardwoods</a>. The pendant is a Noguchi Akari light.
In the primary bedroom, Smith designed a custom walnut live edge headboard from <a href="http://www.nvhardwoods.com">Napa Valley Hardwoods</a>. The pendant is a Noguchi Akari light.

921 more saves