skylights

Throughout the renovation, off-black apertures amplify the surrounding lush vegetation.

The oak dining nook sits under a frameless glass skylight.

Keep founders Austin and Kotono Watanabe revived a compact home in Minneapolis with a dazzling kitchen, an all-electric upgrade, and a clerestory “scoop.”

The whole house is made from Argentenian pine. Inside, it’s painted a fresh white, while thermal wood wraps the exterior.

"Sleeping under the large curved skylight, with its opening that unfolds like a leaf, and watching hawks glide overhead is magical,