Storage

The circulation corridor hides deep storage behind custom millwork that acts as a canvas for changing light and shadow plays throughout the day.

The kitchen balances functionality with quiet materiality — oak, concrete, and blackened steel. Stools by Muuto.

A view from the foyer into the living room, which features shelves of varying heights, shows the interplay of the bamboo-veneered plywood used throughout the house and the natural light.

Wall height cabinetry maximizes storage in the couple’s bedroom.

The bed frame is custom, designed by Jin Lee Studio.

Adjacent to the dining table is a Murphy bed.

The banquette has a CNC-routed cherry wood alcove. The Stellar Nubela pendant above the dining table is by Bjarke Ingels Group for Artemide.

Brooklyn creatives Jennifer Suhrr and Michael Curtes turned a three-unit town house into their family home, with the top unit serving as a rental that could later house Jennifer’s parents. The main level features an open-plan living space.

Architect Tamira Sawatzky used Ikea components—one-inch Lagan butcher block countertops and inexpensive Ekby Lerberg brackets—when designing the bookshelves along the living room wall in the home/studio he designed for himself and his wife in Toronto.