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The dining table iss made out of salvaged wood from David's childhood home. "My parents were remodeling our home and had a pile of old cabinet pieces," he says. "I sanded them down to find beautiful old growth Douglas fir and made our table and cutting board out of it."
The dining table iss made out of salvaged wood from David's childhood home. "My parents were remodeling our home and had a pile of old cabinet pieces," he says. "I sanded them down to find beautiful old growth Douglas fir and made our table and cutting board out of it."
Although finding a contractor who could build the project on budget was one of the biggest challenges -- until MR Studio found the right contractor, Uriel Rosales of Delta Development Construction.
Although finding a contractor who could build the project on budget was one of the biggest challenges -- until MR Studio found the right contractor, Uriel Rosales of Delta Development Construction.
A bathtub with breathtaking desert views is tucked into a nook just off the primary bedroom.
A bathtub with breathtaking desert views is tucked into a nook just off the primary bedroom.
The primary bedroom is wrapped in plywood from floor to ceiling.
The primary bedroom is wrapped in plywood from floor to ceiling.
Jared built many of the home’s furnishings by hand—including the bed frames.
Jared built many of the home’s furnishings by hand—including the bed frames.
The kitchen opens to a cozy living area located in the shell of the original home.
The kitchen opens to a cozy living area located in the shell of the original home.
“It has a public and private feel, which we like.” A French blue table designed by David adds color to the dining area. “It was important to us to have unexpected and whimsical elements in the house,” says Mark. “We didn’t want it to be too serious.”
“It has a public and private feel, which we like.” A French blue table designed by David adds color to the dining area. “It was important to us to have unexpected and whimsical elements in the house,” says Mark. “We didn’t want it to be too serious.”
The below-grade kitchen/dining room opens to a sunken wood porch. Sliding glass doors and an operable awning window from Fleetwood provide natural cross ventilation for cooling. The site is located in a forested area but is “brighter and less sequestered than you’d expect,” says David, thanks to the surrounding Sea Ranch commons.
The below-grade kitchen/dining room opens to a sunken wood porch. Sliding glass doors and an operable awning window from Fleetwood provide natural cross ventilation for cooling. The site is located in a forested area but is “brighter and less sequestered than you’d expect,” says David, thanks to the surrounding Sea Ranch commons.
The house measures approximately 2,500 square feet. Molly, who was born and raised in Taos, says, “Proportionally, it’s a very human scale, and it salutes the unconventional architecture found in local Earthship houses and owner-built homes.” - Taos, New Mexico Dwell Magazine : July / August 2017
The house measures approximately 2,500 square feet. Molly, who was born and raised in Taos, says, “Proportionally, it’s a very human scale, and it salutes the unconventional architecture found in local Earthship houses and owner-built homes.” - Taos, New Mexico Dwell Magazine : July / August 2017
The living/dining room occupies a long, high-ceilinged space. The sectional is from CB2. - Taos, New Mexico Dwell Magazine : July / August 2017
The living/dining room occupies a long, high-ceilinged space. The sectional is from CB2. - Taos, New Mexico Dwell Magazine : July / August 2017
Walnut cabinets are paired with Pietra Grey marble on the counters and backsplash. The island stools are by furniture designer Andrew Dominic, while James Mudge fashioned the dining table and chairs, and the light is Arkivio. A display cabinet has fluted glass, in a nod to the home’s original midcentury era.
Walnut cabinets are paired with Pietra Grey marble on the counters and backsplash. The island stools are by furniture designer Andrew Dominic, while James Mudge fashioned the dining table and chairs, and the light is Arkivio. A display cabinet has fluted glass, in a nod to the home’s original midcentury era.
“We’re always throwing events,” says Paul, so the indoor/outdoor style was a great fit for them.
“We’re always throwing events,” says Paul, so the indoor/outdoor style was a great fit for them.
A timber staircase accesses the loft-like office and is wider at the bottom, where it doubles as shelving. <span style="color: rgb(118, 118, 118); font-size: 13px;">Photo by Ye Rin Mok</span>
Photo by Ye Rin Mok
The standing seam metal roofs are made from steel, and the cladding from natural cedar. The siding is darkened with a low-VOC, formaldehyde-free stain: a healthful alternative to more traditional options.
The standing seam metal roofs are made from steel, and the cladding from natural cedar. The siding is darkened with a low-VOC, formaldehyde-free stain: a healthful alternative to more traditional options.
Ground floor plan
Ground floor plan
The headboard is a custom fabrication from a live oak felled on the property, made by DeVos Custom Woodworking and Jobe Fabrications and in collaboration with JCA. The headboard “brings so much texture and life into this tiny room,” says Corral. Custom steel shelves are poised below, with a sconce from Serena and Lily mounted atop.
The headboard is a custom fabrication from a live oak felled on the property, made by DeVos Custom Woodworking and Jobe Fabrications and in collaboration with JCA. The headboard “brings so much texture and life into this tiny room,” says Corral. Custom steel shelves are poised below, with a sconce from Serena and Lily mounted atop.

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