Tidy TVs

The placement of windows and glazed doors was an essential part of the design. Each aperture is placed to intentionally frame views and provide a portal to the outside.

Brick paving crosses the threshold, blurring the boundary between inside and out.

Sliding doors crafted from Marblo conceal the television

Family Room

A front view for TV cabinet

Whitewashed brick wall, Maple butcher block bench/hearth, Fenix & Steel fireplace by Lignum Cabinets

A new plywood screen separates the entryway from the kitchen while visually connecting it to the renovated living and dining rooms.

"As far as our visitors go, most of them are really intrigued and impressed by the rotating television that separates the living area from the kitchen and allows us to watch wherever we are spending our time," says Lori. "This was one of those ideas that A. Gruppo just ran with and figured out after a brainstorming session one afternoon."

Solid Tasmanian Oak hardwood with a Whittle Waxes stain finish was applied in varying lengths and thicknesses for the wall cladding. Tasmanian Oak Delegatensis plywood with the same stain finish line the floors and ceilings.

Offset planks of wood lend texture to interior walls.