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Peach House

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The streamlined Henrybuilt kitchen features a hidden range hood and pops of color that reference the home’s red-tinted glass.
The streamlined Henrybuilt kitchen features a hidden range hood and pops of color that reference the home’s red-tinted glass.
The red glass started as an “idea from the client that grew into this thing that was more powerful than we ever thought,” Faulkner says.
The red glass started as an “idea from the client that grew into this thing that was more powerful than we ever thought,” Faulkner says.
On a steep, forested, nearly 30-degree slope adjacent to a ski run and lodge north of Lake Tahoe, Greg Faulkner, founder of Faulkner Architects, spent multiple years working on this contemporary family cabin. The roof "tilts up to the mountains and down to the valley like a visor, while the main home mirrors the ski run to the east side of the property, so the home has a central axis that runs up through it," he says. During the winter, one can ski directly into the living room, with its inset fireplace and 17-foot-high ceilings.
On a steep, forested, nearly 30-degree slope adjacent to a ski run and lodge north of Lake Tahoe, Greg Faulkner, founder of Faulkner Architects, spent multiple years working on this contemporary family cabin. The roof "tilts up to the mountains and down to the valley like a visor, while the main home mirrors the ski run to the east side of the property, so the home has a central axis that runs up through it," he says. During the winter, one can ski directly into the living room, with its inset fireplace and 17-foot-high ceilings.
Nestled within a forested site, the home is the perfect getaway for a family and their relatives and friends.
Nestled within a forested site, the home is the perfect getaway for a family and their relatives and friends.
Large openings frame views into the rugged terrain.
Large openings frame views into the rugged terrain.
The windows are by Albertini—and “Albertini's grandson himself came to look at them,” Faulkner says. The living room has a Stem Floor arching lamp, a Catellani & Smith lamp, the owner’s coffee table, and colorful artwork.
The windows are by Albertini—and “Albertini's grandson himself came to look at them,” Faulkner says. The living room has a Stem Floor arching lamp, a Catellani & Smith lamp, the owner’s coffee table, and colorful artwork.
To create a strong connection between the home and the spacious rear garden, the couple emphasized spaces at the rear of the home and added full-height sliding pocket doors for unobstructed views of the garden.
To create a strong connection between the home and the spacious rear garden, the couple emphasized spaces at the rear of the home and added full-height sliding pocket doors for unobstructed views of the garden.
The main floor powder room is behind the wall.
The main floor powder room is behind the wall.
Natural light floods the space from both sides
Natural light floods the space from both sides
Mayfair Luxury Series by Cambria
Mayfair Luxury Series by Cambria
A breakfast room also benefits from natural light.
A breakfast room also benefits from natural light.
“We decided to put our money into the construction and to source our interior from wherever we found things we liked,” says Ayla.
“We decided to put our money into the construction and to source our interior from wherever we found things we liked,” says Ayla.