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“I’m in love with the walls. Every time I go over to the house, I stand up close and just look. We’ll never find another place like this,

White walls, a luxurious marble double-sink, and an area rug give this bathroom an inviting atmosphere. “The natural light, open spaces, and light color palette make it a great place to wake up in the morning,” Flournoy says of his home. The sink is from Restoration Hardware and the rug is from West Elm.

The groundbreaking Trane Hyperion air handler was added directly into the home’s duct work to keep the basement’s air quality in tiptop shape. Its innovative refrigerator-style insulation sets new standards for efficiency and performance, and the variable speed motor guarantees optimal comfort while minimizing energy consumption.

The café’s polished concrete floors are ground down to “expose some of the aggregate,” Mike says. Vintage leather chairs balance a custom banquette, upholstered in a forest-green wool felt by Kravet.

The bespoke timber dining bench allows generous seating and integrated storage. The upholstered back cushions are made from a yellow Rogers & Goffigon fabric with an irregular twisted weave that complements the natural veining in the oak timber. The impressive, tapered dining table is crafted from one slab of walnut by maker Rowan Shaw-Jones and adds an element of drama to the primarily light space.