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A yellow volume in the middle of the primary bedroom contains the en suite bathroom.

The dining table is a vintage worktop bench from England with a custom glass top by Pars Glass.

In their architectural practice as in their home, Sara and Michael are interested in volumetric play and creating spaces within spaces. The idea shows up in their new kitchen, where a plywood volume with custom millworker pulls away from the walls—like an object within the gabled space.

A turquoise recessed door leads to the town house, while a yellow recessed door is a sunny signifier of the family’s main entrance.

The upper-level playroom contains four sets of built-in bunkbeds to house children of many generations who often visit the cabin. "We wanted to have a second living room, but for the kids,

The designers relied heavily on the use of reforestation wood, which is used throughout the interior along with glass and concrete.

A suspended wooden deck pathway links the six modules.

A sensitivity to color and texture drove many design decisions. In the family room, a plywood climbing wall adds a playful touch.

The doors in the lower section of the house are made from treated pine and finished with a black varnish to match the stucco walls.

The original brown linoleum in the kitchen and living room, the unattractive wood flooring in the main bedroom, and the bright blue plywood flooring in the guest bedroom gave way to whitewashed plywood, which will eventually be covered with true hardwood flooring.

Bedrooms are outfitted with rustic furnishings and woven decor.

All of the new flooring is engineered hardwood. Tiffany didn’t like how high the ceilings felt, so she painted a green arch behind the bed to improve the scale. The arch also repeats in a lot of the furnishings, from the Alky chairs to the dining room table.