Santa Barbara

He also built the record player stand using a console he salvaged from a set.

“The material palette is the same for the entire house,” says architect Daniel Iragüen, pointing out the porcelain tile floors, laminated pine ceilings, and whitewashed pine slats that form the interior walls.

The bathrooms used Towada stone in a natural pale green colour to contrast with the black and beige tones, continuing the “organic” palette.

An outdoor shower allows you to spend even more time appreciating home's incredible landscape.

Chairs custom made by Local Local, combined with a vintage Louis Poulsen lamp.

The back patio now offers an outdoor shower, and the mechanical shed has been rebuilt to match the home's architecture.

In the living room, a vintage Womb chair by Eero Saarinen and a vintage Egg chair by Arne Jacobsen face a 1960s coffee table by Risom. The side table is also by Risom, and the floor lamp is by Louis Poulsen. Beneath the window is a dollhouse built by Sven for Leah 35 years ago.

The Concrete Collaborative tiles are paired with bright yellow subway tiles. The encaustic pattern on the tiles—inspired by surf culture—

The home is currently used as a holiday retreat for a family of four—with two young children and a beloved dog—based in La Jolla, California. “It's become their go-to escape from the hustle of daily life,” says interior designer, Festa Radoni. “It’s a place where they can slow down, reconnect, and soak up the beauty of the desert.”

Alicia and David decided to replace the outdated heating elements with underfloor heating for added comfort.

Wishbone chairs by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen & Søn surround a custom dining table, which is made out of a leftover piece of scaffolding from construction. The lighting is custom by Heather Dahl.

The second floor—which houses a study, three bedrooms, and a bathroom—hangs over the first floor like a plus sign. This arrangement creates four wells around the living, dining, and kitchen areas on the first floor. Three of these double-height spaces feature skylights clad with mirrors to introduce direct and reflected light inside throughout the day.

A custom concrete vanity by Béton Johnstone and Croma White tiles create a serene retreat, accepted by countryside views.