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A view of the sauna building before the patio and seating were constructed on the other side. The log cabins were constructed by a specialist company, and another builder helped with the interior walls. Jussi-Pekka and his father did all the other building and landscaping work, apart from the electrical and plumbing—often working 12-hour days.
A view of the sauna building before the patio and seating were constructed on the other side. The log cabins were constructed by a specialist company, and another builder helped with the interior walls. Jussi-Pekka and his father did all the other building and landscaping work, apart from the electrical and plumbing—often working 12-hour days.
While the house is prefab, the interior and finishes are almost entirely designed by Jussi-Pekka. One of his favorite custom-made elements is an LED light he designed for the window wall on the view side—an idea inspired by the lighting strips in planes that guide to emergency exits. "It’s there to highlight the importance of the glass wall that faces one of the most important aspects of the house: the view,
While the house is prefab, the interior and finishes are almost entirely designed by Jussi-Pekka. One of his favorite custom-made elements is an LED light he designed for the window wall on the view side—an idea inspired by the lighting strips in planes that guide to emergency exits. "It’s there to highlight the importance of the glass wall that faces one of the most important aspects of the house: the view,
A Nickey Kehoe runner sits below a Waterworks faucet. "Bess and her husband requested no upper cabinets, floating shelves, or sconces,
A Nickey Kehoe runner sits below a Waterworks faucet. "Bess and her husband requested no upper cabinets, floating shelves, or sconces,
The existing cabin had a great room that was open to the second level, with views to the outdoors from either side of the home.
The existing cabin had a great room that was open to the second level, with views to the outdoors from either side of the home.
“When we bought the house in 2018, it was very unloved,” recalls homeowner Miriam Nabarro. “It was structurally okay, but not really fit for purpose. The spaces were all very small and dark, and there was only one family bathroom downstairs.”
“When we bought the house in 2018, it was very unloved,” recalls homeowner Miriam Nabarro. “It was structurally okay, but not really fit for purpose. The spaces were all very small and dark, and there was only one family bathroom downstairs.”
The restored 19th-century Smith Point Lighthouse sits in the Chesapeake Bay, a few miles off the coast of Reedville, Virginia.
The restored 19th-century Smith Point Lighthouse sits in the Chesapeake Bay, a few miles off the coast of Reedville, Virginia.
Roberta Gordon’s two story hillside home in San Francisco’s Westwood Highlands neighborhood, built by her father, has been adjusted by architect David Gast and interior designer David Bjorngaard for her to age in place. A staircase from the street below leads into the former basement, now reconfigured as an additional dwelling unit for a future caretaker.
Roberta Gordon’s two story hillside home in San Francisco’s Westwood Highlands neighborhood, built by her father, has been adjusted by architect David Gast and interior designer David Bjorngaard for her to age in place. A staircase from the street below leads into the former basement, now reconfigured as an additional dwelling unit for a future caretaker.
Madison points out that the pod concept would make it easy to add an extension if necessary. “We see it as a house that can grow with us—and that we can pay for as we go along.”
Madison points out that the pod concept would make it easy to add an extension if necessary. “We see it as a house that can grow with us—and that we can pay for as we go along.”