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Living Room Storage Pendant Lighting Table Recessed Lighting Shelves Medium Hardwood Floors Design Photos and Ideas

The living area’s cathedral ceiling extends outwards to become the northern veranda awning, which helps to shade the interior.

When the husband-and-wife team behind Austin-based Co(X)ist Studio set out to remodel their 1962 ranch-style house, they wanted to update it to suit their modern lifestyles—as well as demonstrate the design sensibilities of their young firm. The original home was dim, compartmentalized, and disconnected from the outdoors. Architects Frank and Megan Lin opened up the floor plan, created an addition, and built an expansive back porch, using several reclaimed materials in the process.