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A squadron of Louis Poulsen PH5 lamps hovers in the kitchen. Knoll chairs surround a vintage wood table that Serge bought in Mexico in 2004.

“A rug made from wool, jute, or linen feels incredibly luxurious underfoot and will wear in, not out, over time,” explains Sally Potthurst, co-founder of Armadillo. “This makes our rugs ideal for modern living.”

The table in the kitchen dining area was crafted from leftover Douglas fir boards and the built-in bench is made from Douglas fir plywood. Ribbed white ceramic wall tile provides contrasting texture.

“I wanted the house to feel like a boat in the middle of the forest or on an island, standing alone,

"The house is designed to change with the family's needs and weather with the elements,

The open-plan living area features a hanging fireplace. The space wraps around a central core containing the new oak staircase, bathroom, and storage.

Walnut integrated refrigerator ans kitchen cabinets.

The bathroom features terrazzo floor tiles—which have a similar pattern to the material used to construct the fireplace in the living room.

Colorful ceramic tiles on the back wall in the Westbourne Cottage scullery