Mid century modern

In the primary bathroom, the floor and wall tile is Quartziti Glacier by Satements. The Bola Sphere Suspension Lamp is by Pablo Designs.

The living room, just steps away from the kitchen, enjoys natural light on both sides thanks to a row of sliding-glass doors.

The house is clad with shou sugi ban-treated cedar siding.

Al Stone made these wood coffee tables. Father and daughter made and stained the wood screens.

In the living room, a wood stove keeps temperatures cozy. The artwork (of the ill-fated St. Francis Dam and reservoir) is by Al Stone, as is the built-in stove platform and bench seat. The sofa is from Blu Dot, the vintage Risom Lounge Chairs from Knoll and pillows by Kiriko Made.

With a brand-new plan, vibrant decor, and a bright-yellow door, Ghislaine Viñas reinvigorated a 600-square-foot kit house for her family.

The goal for the garden was something that Stampton says "wasn't finicky or required a lot of maintenance,

Taalman Architecture, Terremoto, and interior designer Kathryn McCullough honor the past while transforming a compact Mount Washington cabin into a family retreat.

Fung + Blatt Architects evolves a San Marino midcentury into a creative retreat that converses with nature.

Designed by Buff, Straub, & Hensman, this landmark 1954 home has a massive concrete fireplace, an interior Japanese garden, and a bridge leading down to a series of ponds.

The open-plan living space features a bold orange palette, expressed in the tiled backsplash, the timber joinery, the furnishings, and the checkered floor tiles. “I love how many different playful surfaces and textures are going on, but that they somehow all work together,” says interior designer Dani Dazey.

“The fireplace is the one element in the home that was intentionally left untouched,” she interior designer Festa Radoni. “Its simplicity speaks volumes, and the textured blockwork holds a beauty and history that we didn’t want to erase.”

The couple completed their restoration in 2022. They repointed the original brick, which was in good shape.

Two matching Bensen sofas in the second floor living space set the cheerful color palette, accentuated by Moroso Donut poufs, a Barcode credenza, and two Tolomeo suspension lamps.