Facundo Ochoa’s beach house is an ode to craft and coastal living with a sprawling deck, DIY details, and lots of room to hang out.
The banquette upholstery fabric is Tonic Living, paired with an Eames conference table and vintage Knoll Breuer Cesca chairs. The windows above the banquette open to the screened porch.
A 2024 remodel of the home by LAMAS Architecture kept the exterior of the historic farmhouse much the same.
The most dramatic room in the main house is the dining room, which features a soaring, pitched ceiling and exposed stone walls.
Wood panelling brings a warmth to the concrete-and-white space.
Set in the heart of the Hudson Valley, this 60-acre estate includes a three-bedroom home, a guest cottage, and a detached workshop.
Two bedrooms share access to the patio and hot tub.
A ceramic piece by Kevin Willis sits on the nightside beside an antique indigo boro cloth sourced from Japan. The metal sconces are from Linchen.
A cedar-planked hot tub looks out on to the open desert.
The architects made sure to step back the upper-level addition so as not to overwhelm the scale of the surrounding neighborhood. Plus, "If we build on top of it, and try to make it a new and larger box, it will falsify the identity,
Boy Boy fabricated the framing for the flue shroud and base, which was then finished with plaster, and given a limestone benchtop. The Arto Ceramic tile extends into the kitchen, which has a preserved wood ceiling with new skylights.
The new, public zone of the house includes the living and dining area, which opens to the kitchen. A set of French doors provides access to the new patio, where the family eats dinner most nights. A set of vintage bentwood Thonet chairs subtly echoes the architectural curves throughout the house.