MCM House

A skylight sits at the apogee

The couple retained the tiered vanities in this bathroom, and covered them in a continuous layer of tile.

In the kitchen, designers Alfie Koetter and Luke Studebaker worked with woodworker Aaron Hauser of Mason Haus to create custom new millwork inspired by the look and feel of the original cabinetry. Hauser sourced sequence matched natural birch that was rotary cut to create the cabinets.

Mariana's father Eduardo lives with the family, and was in need of his own private spaces. In Eduardo's bedroom, Koetter and Studebaker converted an oversized closet to a small study and lounge area with built-ins in Baltic Birch.

In their son's closet, painting the casework bright colors helped bring character and life to the space.

Floor Plan of Seashell House by ReBuild Workshop

In the bathroom, there's G120 Lemon Ice tile by Heath Ceramics topped with Color Wheel Mosaic in Matte Biscuit by Daltile, and a Rejuvenation vanity. "Visiting the home after completion, I felt there's a sense of calm continuity as you walk through,

The team removed a dumbwaiter to make room for plenty of storage to the left of the sink in the kids' bathroom. The colorful tile choices are meant to age well as the children grow. "I liked the idea of it being playful and bright,

“The bedroom is without a doubt my happy place,” Adam says.

A George Nakashima chair sits in the corner office off the stair landing.

Natural light was very important for homeowners, incorporated though plentiful clerestory glass and indoor-outdoor access.

A walkway of pavers leads from the garage to the front door; it’s covered with a steel canopy meant to amplify the sound of North Bend’s frequent rainfall.

Florida couple John Pirman and Steve Tetreault built a new house inspired by the Sarasota School. Today’s FEMA codes required a plinth to lift the house five-and-a-half feet above grade and a roof that can withstand hurricane wind loads, making it a challenge to re-create the lightness of midcentury design, Pirman says.

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