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The white cedar exterior is rot- and insect-resistant, and has a beautiful silvery finish that will continue to patina over time.

“People have a real obsession with putting things on the water,” says Campos. “They feel as though they paid for ocean or something, and they just need to stare at the ocean. And, I think that they really miss any opportunity to have a bit of foreground.”

The scale and diameter of a concrete support pole deliberately matches the scale of the trees outside. Thanks to careful siting, the dining room has views of both the mountains and ocean.

Throughout the home, clerestory windows bring in light and maintain privacy.

"This was the best decision I have made for myself in a long time,

The loft features an office area with a walnut desk where Bayne can work from home.

"I wanted that natural beauty to be visible throughout the house and easily accessible,

The pen shelving keeps the kitchen light and bright, which was the goal of its design. The kitchen and bath fixtures cost about $26,000.

Bayne chose the "Little Diamond

Storage was built in all down the hallway, making efficient use of a linear space.

Stepping down into "Cabin 3"

Double fir rafters encase steel flitch plates, allowing for long spans of open space. Hemlock ceilings layer above, bringing warmth to the inside.

'Betasso Overlook' is aptly named for its view of Betasso Nature Preserve, 1,100 acres of single-track trails through ponderosa pine forest, granite rock outcroppings, and summertime wildflowers.

Entry at Betasso Overlook, landscaped with native grasses.

Taking in the view of Betasso Nature Preserve.

Outdoor lounge chairs from Design Within Reach rest on the floating wood deck.

The white oak bench seating wraps a vintage wood table found on Offer Up. The custom cushions are by Legacy Custom Upholstery in Perennials 'Raffia' fabric in Geranium Red. The wall light is the Schoolhouse 'Gantry Pivot Sconce.'