Tile Time

The couple spent $6,765 on Bisazza tile in the bathroom and alley-facing exterior.

Dubbed the Stealth House in part for its windowless perimeter, the project began as an exploration designing comfortable, private living spaces in dense urban areas.

Ogawa Green Tile by Heath Ceramics covers the walls and floors. When the couple's existing tile stash wasn't enough coverage, the team was able to special order more to match.

The yellow and khaki tiles in this powder room echo the color scheme in the main living area.

The shower is lined in tiles that match Behr’s Boat House blue, painted on the walls.

Now, the blue bathroom is one of the homeowners' favorite spaces. "We love showering in our blue cabin,

A key intervention in the space was the addition of a curved wall just off the entrance. "We like doing curved things that are not sharply defined,

There’s more concealed storage in the bathroom, this time clad in wooden tile so it blends in with the wall treatment. The flooring is terrazzo tile.

Olive-green Fireclay tile creates a spa-like experience in the bathroom and fluctuates in tone throughout the day.

The couple raised the ceiling height in the main room of the bathroom, then lowered it in the shower to create a "jewel box

Wood panelling brings a warmth to the concrete-and-white space.

The new kitchen features a full-sized refrigerator behind the paneling, a multi-functional oven and induction cooktop, and a stainless-steel sink with integrated cutting boards. “The induction stove top was carefully chosen because it's a durable glass top and it's very efficient,” says Jones. “It's also spatially efficient because you can put a cutting board on top of it, or prepare food on top of it.”