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A cobalt-blue, CNC-cut plywood structure stitches together this 1,745-square-foot house in London.

Using off-the-shelf materials, including standard plywood and polycarbonate panels, helped streamline construction, even if it posed design challenges. “There were a lot of complexities that made it interesting,” says architect Tony Salas. “It was a big ask for a tiny project.”

Kenter Powder Room

The living area has a PK22 chair by Poul Kjaerholm and a Float sofa and Zoe rug from Paola Lenti’s outdoor collection. Pietre Del Nord porcelain stoneware from Emser Tile runs from the patio through the house.

An oversized soaking tub awaits in the spacious master bath.

The Stephens’ home sits lightly in the landscape, subtly blending with the vernacular architecture of both homes and farm buildings on the Isle of Skye in Scotland’s Inner Hebrides.

The Leedy office and residence both host monthly tours and other events through the nonprofit Strang founded, appropriately named Double T.

The cabin at night, with what Jenny and Shawn call the "magic woods

In the kitchen, the couple found barely used appliances instead of new ones to save money. The cabinetry and butcher block counters are from Ikea.