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Knight paired affordable leathered granite with green Ikea cabinets in the kitchen, along with European Baltic birch doors on the larger cabinets. Hannah found the modular units behind the sofa on Wayfair. "They come with a cleat system and can be stacked vertically or mounted on a wall as well,
Knight paired affordable leathered granite with green Ikea cabinets in the kitchen, along with European Baltic birch doors on the larger cabinets. Hannah found the modular units behind the sofa on Wayfair. "They come with a cleat system and can be stacked vertically or mounted on a wall as well,
"An ADU facilitates flexibility,
"An ADU facilitates flexibility,
There is a long built-in desk and that space which continues into the closet. "The client has to have plenty of privacy while working at home so we added a recessed privacy shade,
There is a long built-in desk and that space which continues into the closet. "The client has to have plenty of privacy while working at home so we added a recessed privacy shade,
The walls now have 10
The walls now have 10
After: Situated under a new skylight, the tub setup is Anderson's favorite part of the space. "You can be in the tub at night, with just the wall lights on, and look up at the night sky,
After: Situated under a new skylight, the tub setup is Anderson's favorite part of the space. "You can be in the tub at night, with just the wall lights on, and look up at the night sky,
The green plaster, a color inspired by the palette of architect Luis Barragán, now covers the stone fireplace and hearth, extending the column up to the ceiling so there’s no longer a line chopping up the wall. “It made such an incredible difference that it goes all the way to the ceiling. It draws your eye up,” says Brooke. The new built-ins are white oak, and evoke the style of what was there before.
The green plaster, a color inspired by the palette of architect Luis Barragán, now covers the stone fireplace and hearth, extending the column up to the ceiling so there’s no longer a line chopping up the wall. “It made such an incredible difference that it goes all the way to the ceiling. It draws your eye up,” says Brooke. The new built-ins are white oak, and evoke the style of what was there before.
Top 9 Gardens of 2020: The verdant spaces nominated for the Dwell Design Awards help enliven their biophilic homes.
Top 9 Gardens of 2020: The verdant spaces nominated for the Dwell Design Awards help enliven their biophilic homes.
Before: The previous owners had spruced up the cabin, so it was in fine condition and the bones were there when the couple bought it.
Before: The previous owners had spruced up the cabin, so it was in fine condition and the bones were there when the couple bought it.
Steps covered with black-and-white graphic tile connect the fire pit area to the interior and the outdoor dining space.
Steps covered with black-and-white graphic tile connect the fire pit area to the interior and the outdoor dining space.
“The kitchen, as with most of the house in general, very dark and outdated,” Jenni says. But like the rest of the home, the kitchen had beautiful views that she wanted to highlight with a lighter palette.
“The kitchen, as with most of the house in general, very dark and outdated,” Jenni says. But like the rest of the home, the kitchen had beautiful views that she wanted to highlight with a lighter palette.
The architects specified an aluminum roof that “ghosts” the structure—it’s a material that recalls the typical use of corrugated metal on agricultural buildings, yet it subtly contrasts with the historic form. “It’s not quite what you’d use on a normal barn,” says Powell.
The architects specified an aluminum roof that “ghosts” the structure—it’s a material that recalls the typical use of corrugated metal on agricultural buildings, yet it subtly contrasts with the historic form. “It’s not quite what you’d use on a normal barn,” says Powell.
This Flintstones-style home in Eindhoven is the first legally habitable house in Europe with 3D-printed load-bearing walls.
This Flintstones-style home in Eindhoven is the first legally habitable house in Europe with 3D-printed load-bearing walls.
An outdoor dining area sits on an elevated patio overlooking the home. Just behind is a sunny stone patio, ideal for growing vegetables.
An outdoor dining area sits on an elevated patio overlooking the home. Just behind is a sunny stone patio, ideal for growing vegetables.
Designed by architect David Day and manufactured and constructed by Green Modern Kits, Casa Ti is a passive solar, one-story modern modular with a whopping 1200 square feet and three bedrooms. That makes it one of the largest modular homes under 40k that we’ve seen.
Designed by architect David Day and manufactured and constructed by Green Modern Kits, Casa Ti is a passive solar, one-story modern modular with a whopping 1200 square feet and three bedrooms. That makes it one of the largest modular homes under 40k that we’ve seen.