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Andy, who enjoys sailing, compares this wood cabinetry wall with sliding door panels (leading to a service area on one side and a media room on the other) to the efficiency of a boat. "I like that in boats, everything is very organized and not a single nook is wasted," he says. "This piece of built-in furniture has a bit of that spirit."
Andy, who enjoys sailing, compares this wood cabinetry wall with sliding door panels (leading to a service area on one side and a media room on the other) to the efficiency of a boat. "I like that in boats, everything is very organized and not a single nook is wasted," he says. "This piece of built-in furniture has a bit of that spirit."
Custom blackened steel panels from Upper Story Design cover the refrigerator.
Custom blackened steel panels from Upper Story Design cover the refrigerator.
The homeowner, RaĂșl Castellazzi, is a young tech professional who wanted a simple place to crash during his frequent trips from Santiago to the sea.
The homeowner, RaĂșl Castellazzi, is a young tech professional who wanted a simple place to crash during his frequent trips from Santiago to the sea.
The exterior of the house is clad in charred kiri wood, inspired by the Japanese <i>yakisugi</i> technique. On the second level are three bedrooms and a family room with a small balcony.
yakisugi
The owners' desire to save an existing fir tree on the property inspired the design team to set back a portion of the western facade.  "That allowed for significantly more fenestration to be added, with the remaining space being used to house the double-height entry space and stairwell,
The owners' desire to save an existing fir tree on the property inspired the design team to set back a portion of the western facade. "That allowed for significantly more fenestration to be added, with the remaining space being used to house the double-height entry space and stairwell,
In the kitchen, rose pink cabinetry combines with counters by Surface1 in a pearl gray. The cooktop and oven are by Bosch, and the faucet is by Graff.
In the kitchen, rose pink cabinetry combines with counters by Surface1 in a pearl gray. The cooktop and oven are by Bosch, and the faucet is by Graff.
Large windows in the rear corner capture views of Lake Washington.
Large windows in the rear corner capture views of Lake Washington.
After 10 years of living in this post-and-beam house designed by celebrated local architect John Storrs, Jeff and Todd knew they wanted a renovation to focus on opening up the kitchen.
After 10 years of living in this post-and-beam house designed by celebrated local architect John Storrs, Jeff and Todd knew they wanted a renovation to focus on opening up the kitchen.
After a decade living in the 1965 house by a celebrated local architect, the pair tasked Risa Boyer Architecture with reconfiguring a few of its common spaces—which went a long way in rejuvenating the residence.
After a decade living in the 1965 house by a celebrated local architect, the pair tasked Risa Boyer Architecture with reconfiguring a few of its common spaces—which went a long way in rejuvenating the residence.
With the peninsula counter and upper cabinetry removed, the kitchen is open to the adjacent dining area, while the kitchen island adds cook space.
With the peninsula counter and upper cabinetry removed, the kitchen is open to the adjacent dining area, while the kitchen island adds cook space.
Catherine coated a mix of dressers in shades of red and pink, then painted her bedroom a light blue to tie the colors together.
Catherine coated a mix of dressers in shades of red and pink, then painted her bedroom a light blue to tie the colors together.
As the surrounding forest regenerates and the young trees mature, the Line Hole Cabin will settle into its landscape and the vistas will continue to evolve. “We wanted to create the residence as a case study for what a modern cabin could be in a location like this,” says Barnes.
As the surrounding forest regenerates and the young trees mature, the Line Hole Cabin will settle into its landscape and the vistas will continue to evolve. “We wanted to create the residence as a case study for what a modern cabin could be in a location like this,” says Barnes.
The dark exterior of shou sugi ban and metal blends into the regenerating landscape, while the warm mass plywood interior and deep return around the archetypal pitched form create a striking contrast.
The dark exterior of shou sugi ban and metal blends into the regenerating landscape, while the warm mass plywood interior and deep return around the archetypal pitched form create a striking contrast.

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