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Mexican encaustic tiles with a geometric floral pattern from Mosaicos Terra line the bathroom in Austin’s studio, where a full-height window near the wall-mounted shower provides a view to the expansive outdoor scenery. A vintage kewpie doll sculpture sits atop the custom terrazzo-and-granite counter; the steel mirror is from Artes de México.

Design moments throughout the build have fostered even deeper connections by creating activities that incorporate the whole family. Her dad comes over to do his stretches on the climbing wall and Monica and her mom tend to the vegetables and herbs planted in their outdoor space.

Hexagonal concrete tiles by Phoenix Concrete and hexagonal walnut tiles, cut by Kevin with a CNC router, create whimsy for the bathroom, where brass fixtures and details lend a note of elegance.

Floor plan of Pedersen House by Levitt Halsey

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O’Donnell anticipates green being a popular shade for kitchen cabinetry and living spaces in 2021.

For a concrete guesthouse in Stone Ridge, New York, LevenBetts designed an onsen-inspired bathroom with a steam room and a hinoki tub.

Between the perfect tomato and terracotta, FENIX NTM’s Rosso Jaipur beautifully covers both horizontal and vertical surfaces in this residential kitchen. With greater options for full coverage, a striking monolithic aesthetic can be achieved in a defined space – or whole room.

This remodel of a 1959 ranch-style house in Madison Park by SHED features new green space, an exterior deck for entertaining, and a built-in fire pit.

This northern Wisconsin summer home includes a seven-foot-tall entry screen made from raw heirloom cedar.

This clean-lined home designed by Lim + Lu makes use of materials like rattan, oak, and volcanic slate to create an island vibe.

The kitchen features custom cabinetry and Caesarstone countertops.

Jenny Wu and Dwayne Oyler of Los Angeles–based Oyler Wu Collaborative have two boys, Ariel (front) and Emery (back), who brought their toy tools to work on their family’s studio space.

The exterior walls were built of off-form corrugated concrete and reference the ubiquitous backyard sheds in the neighborhood.

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