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The built-in bench, also covered in micro-cement, has storage inside.
The built-in bench, also covered in micro-cement, has storage inside.
The great room is enlivened by the couple's books and ephemera, as well as an orange Mohm fireplace suspended from the ceiling.
The great room is enlivened by the couple's books and ephemera, as well as an orange Mohm fireplace suspended from the ceiling.
“We looked to balance interconnection and independence in the design and developed an architectural strategy that allowed both autonomy and togetherness,” explains Johnson of the approach to multigenerational living.
“We looked to balance interconnection and independence in the design and developed an architectural strategy that allowed both autonomy and togetherness,” explains Johnson of the approach to multigenerational living.
The vaulted ceiling adds an expansive airy feel that the original home lacked. Now, the wall of windows perfectly frames the gorgeous overlook.
The vaulted ceiling adds an expansive airy feel that the original home lacked. Now, the wall of windows perfectly frames the gorgeous overlook.
The team expanded the kitchen and gave it a modern look that now features stunning walnut cabinets, gray Caesarstone counters, and a beautiful teal backsplash with tile from the Ann Sacks Modern Line.
The team expanded the kitchen and gave it a modern look that now features stunning walnut cabinets, gray Caesarstone counters, and a beautiful teal backsplash with tile from the Ann Sacks Modern Line.
The powder room received a simple, yet stunning transformation with white paint, modern sconces from Cedar & Moss, and the addition of graphic black and white cement tile from Ann Sacks that wraps the wall.
The powder room received a simple, yet stunning transformation with white paint, modern sconces from Cedar & Moss, and the addition of graphic black and white cement tile from Ann Sacks that wraps the wall.
A wall of breeze-block open to the elements and sun from a skylight create a sort of outdoor shower inside the bathroom off the main bedroom.
A wall of breeze-block open to the elements and sun from a skylight create a sort of outdoor shower inside the bathroom off the main bedroom.
The central building, housing the dining room and kitchen on the ground floor and an office and library above, is lit for the evening.
The central building, housing the dining room and kitchen on the ground floor and an office and library above, is lit for the evening.
When Casa Nube was under construction, Tom worried that it would be difficult to get used to the scale of the house, especially the 14' ceilings, after living in Brooklyn.
When Casa Nube was under construction, Tom worried that it would be difficult to get used to the scale of the house, especially the 14' ceilings, after living in Brooklyn.
The dining table was custom built from walnut by furniture maker John Lightfoot Greiner.
The dining table was custom built from walnut by furniture maker John Lightfoot Greiner.
“The overarching goal was that it feel effortless,” laughs Louis, “but it turns out that’s a lot of work.”
“The overarching goal was that it feel effortless,” laughs Louis, “but it turns out that’s a lot of work.”
“There’s something about it that feels very contextual to where it is—on a little teeny hill, looking out over the Dry Creek Valley, and there’s nothing else artful around,” says Louis.
“There’s something about it that feels very contextual to where it is—on a little teeny hill, looking out over the Dry Creek Valley, and there’s nothing else artful around,” says Louis.
Like the entry bridge (below), the deck is surrounded by welded-wire fencing made by West Macon Welding. Scaly Mountain, North Carolina Dwell Magazine : September / October 2017
Like the entry bridge (below), the deck is surrounded by welded-wire fencing made by West Macon Welding. Scaly Mountain, North Carolina Dwell Magazine : September / October 2017
A slatted stairway cuts through the home, up and out to the rear terrace, where an inviting aqua pool awaits.
A slatted stairway cuts through the home, up and out to the rear terrace, where an inviting aqua pool awaits.
“When choosing fenestration products for projects in Tahoe, we’re all looking for two key capabilities: energy efficiency and durability,” shares Mather. For the Lake Tahoe A-frame, Andersen E-Series and 100 Series windows were utilized.
“When choosing fenestration products for projects in Tahoe, we’re all looking for two key capabilities: energy efficiency and durability,” shares Mather. For the Lake Tahoe A-frame, Andersen E-Series and 100 Series windows were utilized.
A perfect cube cantilevered three feet off the ground, the “eyeball” dormer punctures the guest bedroom.
A perfect cube cantilevered three feet off the ground, the “eyeball” dormer punctures the guest bedroom.
An en suite bathroom with large square tiles from Artedomus, a Caroma sink and faucet, and under-counter storage from AJ Cabinet.
An en suite bathroom with large square tiles from Artedomus, a Caroma sink and faucet, and under-counter storage from AJ Cabinet.
The space fits a washing machine (out of view) to double as a laundry room, but instead of a dryer, Chris and Miranda rely on sunshine and the home’s fresh air circulation to line-dry their clothes, saving on energy costs.
The space fits a washing machine (out of view) to double as a laundry room, but instead of a dryer, Chris and Miranda rely on sunshine and the home’s fresh air circulation to line-dry their clothes, saving on energy costs.

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