Hardy Island Wall Ceiling Treatment

Set below Highway 101 and the Amtrak train line, the cedar-shingled duplex perches on piers anchored to the seawall.

This 2,520-square-foot home in Los Angeles is a vibrant residence for a production designer and an artist.

Primary bath, view to vanity

Our Studio, space for design, art , and creative projects

The sauna features its own entrance next to an outdoor shower. The sauna heater is from Harvia, a company based in Finland.

An outdoor breezeway between the storage shed and the main house is ideal for outdoor dining.

Located in Orinda, California, a three-bedroom house by architect Greg Faulkner took its first aesthetic cue from a large oak tree on the site. Cor-Ten steel panels clad the exterior, while white oak offers a material counterpoint on the interior. A 12-foot-wide sliding pocket wall opens the living/dining area to a terrace with a Wave Chaise longue by Paola Lenti. The landscape design is by Thuilot Associates.

The walls throughout, including the primary suite here, are covered in vertical grain hemlock, which, at the time of construction, "was a little more affordable

The tub in the primary bath is by Agape with a faucet from Watermark.

Dunham Robinson transformed a couple's new apartment with a warm entry sequence defined by an oak storage piece in the foyer.

The ceilings of the interior are all clad in wood

The footprint of the house remained the same and O'Herlihy kept the layout open and expansive.

Slatted wooden ceilings add visual interest.