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The stair core is juxtaposes expressive fluid lines and raw, robust concrete.

The modestly sized kitchen is enclosed to keep out animals.

The kitchen wall was moved forward to host a built-in fridge and enlarge the bathroom behind it.

"We couldn't put installation where we wanted to expose the joists, so we had to put it on the roof. That actually helped with waterproofing—the original roof was likely our biggest challenge,

Wang and the owners were meticulous about the cabinetry. They hand-selected each piece of the oak veneer to line up perfectly across each front.

Floor plan of Windhill by Tiny Monster Design

Before: The 1949 ranch style home is located in the View Park Historic District and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Notable for its Contemporary Ranch style, the home's combination of shed and flat roofs with varying pitches is unique for the time period.

The family spends much more time together in the rear yard since the renovation.

Massive glass folding doors connect the living area to the rear yard.