A well-organized entryway leads to a living room that opens to gardens on two sides.
Locally milled cypress siding, a naturally rot-resistant wood, will darken over time.
A pivot door in the main hallway separates the bedroom suite from the public areas of the home. An original plan for the house, built in 1959, hangs on the wall.
A screen made from concrete breeze-blocks allows breeze and filtered light into the stairwell.
The simple palette of the house of recycled bricks, terrazzo floors, timber floors. white painted walls and concrete breeze-blocks are put together in a thoughtful manner.
A concrete block wall (above) separates the entry from the living area, where an Arne Norell Kontiki easy chair joins an Eames lounge chair.
Downstairs, built-in shelving lines the starboard side, offering ample space for displaying books and memorabilia. The home's three bedrooms and full bathroom are accessible off the hallway.