Interior

The main living area is anchored by the original fireplace, which now pops against the black and dark gray walls and ceilings. Sliding glass doors invites crisp, fresh mountain air inside.

Black-stained cedar and leathered concrete counters lend drama to the kitchen. The bar stools are from Blu Dot.

Polished-concrete pendants by Venice, California, artist Chris Buzzell are suspended with climbing rope in the kitchen. Designer Raili Clasen furnished the sitting area with custom chairs upholstered in Métaphores fabric. "It’s a place to have a glass of wine and look out to the patio and pool," she says.

The client specifically requested that the architects not use drywall anywhere—thus whitewashed pine serves as the project’s primary material.