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Gus, the family’s Scottish Fold cat, perches on the stair to the kids’ lounge. Painted in Benjamin Moore’s True Blue, it also holds bonus storage for the ADU.
Gus, the family’s Scottish Fold cat, perches on the stair to the kids’ lounge. Painted in Benjamin Moore’s True Blue, it also holds bonus storage for the ADU.
The handmade Moroccan geometric tiles in the renovated front hallway were one of the "splurge
The handmade Moroccan geometric tiles in the renovated front hallway were one of the "splurge
New white oak stairs connect the upper and lower floors. The homeowner wanted the downstairs apartment for visits from her daughter and young grandchildren, who live in California. La Cantina sliding doors provide easy access to the backyard.
New white oak stairs connect the upper and lower floors. The homeowner wanted the downstairs apartment for visits from her daughter and young grandchildren, who live in California. La Cantina sliding doors provide easy access to the backyard.
The top of the staircase is three feet wide, to accommodate the built-in shelving, and becomes wider towards the base, to four feet, making the storage underneath very useful for bigger and boxier items.
The top of the staircase is three feet wide, to accommodate the built-in shelving, and becomes wider towards the base, to four feet, making the storage underneath very useful for bigger and boxier items.
After the renovation, views open up through the ground-level rooms.
After the renovation, views open up through the ground-level rooms.
Oak parquet restores the apartment’s original historic charm to the hallway while setting a warm and bright tone upon entering.
Oak parquet restores the apartment’s original historic charm to the hallway while setting a warm and bright tone upon entering.
Silvertop ash and stringybark timber form the stair.
Silvertop ash and stringybark timber form the stair.
Dash Marshall, the firm at which Bryan is a partner, designed the marble dining table. The seats are Eames Molded Plastic Chairs and the globe pendant came from a local hardware store.
Dash Marshall, the firm at which Bryan is a partner, designed the marble dining table. The seats are Eames Molded Plastic Chairs and the globe pendant came from a local hardware store.
Riserless stairways connect the home’s three levels while allowing light to filter down below.
Riserless stairways connect the home’s three levels while allowing light to filter down below.
The staircase’s redwood handrails were stripped down and reused as exterior window trim. Underneath the stairs, a little cutout was created for the couple’s cat.
The staircase’s redwood handrails were stripped down and reused as exterior window trim. Underneath the stairs, a little cutout was created for the couple’s cat.
If you have an underutilized space in your home (like underneath a staircase), consider turning it into an indoor garden.
If you have an underutilized space in your home (like underneath a staircase), consider turning it into an indoor garden.
Cape Cod Fabrications built the weathered-steel screens that lend form to the staircase. Irvington, New York Dwell Magazine : November / December 2017
Cape Cod Fabrications built the weathered-steel screens that lend form to the staircase. Irvington, New York Dwell Magazine : November / December 2017
After gutting a Vermont Frames kit house, resident and designer Andrew Kotchen left its post-and-beam framework exposed. On the main floor , a metal console from a flea market faces a Wisteria stump stool. The Wishbone chairs are by Hans Wegner. Irvington, New York Dwell Magazine : November / December 2017
After gutting a Vermont Frames kit house, resident and designer Andrew Kotchen left its post-and-beam framework exposed. On the main floor , a metal console from a flea market faces a Wisteria stump stool. The Wishbone chairs are by Hans Wegner. Irvington, New York Dwell Magazine : November / December 2017
The central staircase and landing is a dramatic focal point, enhanced by the home’s minimal aesthetic and a two-story backdrop of windows. “Having the double-height volume allowed us to focus everyone to the outdoors,” comments Winberry.
The central staircase and landing is a dramatic focal point, enhanced by the home’s minimal aesthetic and a two-story backdrop of windows. “Having the double-height volume allowed us to focus everyone to the outdoors,” comments Winberry.
The recessed black ceiling introduces a contrast between the kitchen area and other parts of the house.
The recessed black ceiling introduces a contrast between the kitchen area and other parts of the house.