Office

The V-shaped floor plan allows both wings to be connected. One wings features the garage and the owner’s ceramics studio, while the other contains the common areas.

“Concrete floors, drywall, and minimal use of trim allowed for the feel of the space to remain utilitarian, while exposed Douglas fir structural members created a connection to regional Pacific Northwest design,” Schaer says. The clients wanted a place for painting and occasional freelance work, which fits opposite the room's fireplace and seating area. A Kevi Chair by Jørgen Rasmussen accompanies the desk.

Work Studio

In her workshop, which features a Mercedes table, an Otto lamp, and a wood-and-leather bar stool, all by NET, she creates a line of uncomplicated wood toys called Sarmiento.

Level 1 workspace (b)

A vast, well-lit single space, the owner uses the ground-floor room as a studio/workspace, but it could be used for other purposes. The room can be divided in two using full-height bi-fold doors that sweep across the polished concrete floor as this photograph shows

Verda Alexander and her son, Apolo, collaborate on a project in their first-floor studio.

"An integrated artwork hanging system is embedded and detailed with the drywall to establish a datum in the space for the constant hanging of artwork for review and display," note the architects.

The workshop, with its concrete floor and painted brick walls, has a more industrial vibe. A Pedrera PD2 floor lamp by Barba Corsini for Gubi sits beneath artwork from Esther’s "Shinbun" collection.

A look at the studio, which is also home to Richard and Daniela's joint architectural venture, the Inverse Project.

Heliotrope Architects created a lofty space that allows the residents to connect fully with the outdoors while at work.

One of the home's four bedrooms can easily serve as an office space.

Operable glass garage doors surround the two-story atrium, connecting the upper and lower floors as one open, collaborative workspace.

The lower level also holds meeting rooms. Glazed openings allow the open concept to extend onto the lower level.

The wood slats suspended from the ceiling draw warmth into the room while improving acoustics in the open space.

The office/studio space from the other angle.

NeueHouse Bradbury will provide private high-end cultural events for its members.

This mini conference space is perfect for meetings in a more relaxed atmosphere.