Photo by: Steven Dewall Designed for rest and rejuvenation, the wellness room takes advantage of sweeping ocean views and ample natural lighting.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Adjustable lighting with custom linen shades can easily accommodate a variety of uses and lighting needs for the space.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A wooden bench made by a local artisan displays fresh flowers, favorite books, and art by Karen Sikie for a calming, nature inspired backdrop for yoga or meditation.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Straw cushions provide a multipurpose surface for seated meditations, or as a table top for books or tea. A woven basket for soft goods can be easily moved around the room.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A dual yoga station with linen cushions and blankets offers space for supportive movement, or rest.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Totem candles illuminate a cozy corner, with deep cushions and weighted blankets for cocooning.
Photo by: Steven Dewall The primary bathroom’s grounding charcoal palette contributes to a spa like experience. The Pietra Grey marble used in the shower and vanity carries over into the window casings.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A steam shower custom designed with Pietra Grey marble features a folding teak bench to maximize space when not in use. Rounded edges soften the look and nod to the arched windows and doorways.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Inspired by river stones, the grey tiling in the shower provides a soothing backdrop to running water, reminiscent of natural streams.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Eucalyptus in a marble niche adds fragrance to the steam shower, and is often considered to have natural health benefits.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Custom stone handles create a tactile connection with nature, and draw an association to soothing practices like hot stone massages, or the use of a worry stone.
Photo by: Steven Dewall The unique texture of the handles encourages a mindful experience to reset and relax.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A stone composite tub provides ample room to soak while birdwatching out the window. Wall hooks next to the tub keep cozy towels close at hand.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A custom vanity designed in collaboration with a local artisan in spalted silver maple stores towels and personal items, leaving counter space free from anything that does not inspire peace or joy.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Artisan sinks made from natural jute fiber add weight and intentionality to morning and evening routines.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A decorative pendant light inspired by neurons illuminates the vanity.
Photo by: Steven Dewall The wall tile is made from a porous ceramic historically used for Japanese roofing. The silver sheen is made by a layer of carbon and a special smoking process that takes place at the end of firing.
Photo by: Steven Dewall The soothing stone handles contribute to a conscious daily ritual.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A rounded edge adds softness and warmth to the room, contributing to a sense of ease and offsetting the squared tiles.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Open shelving keeps clean towels close at hand.
Photo by: Steven Dewall With patterning perfect for daydreaming, the pendant offers a glowing focal point while enjoying the steam shower.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Natural light filters through the window, to help organically acclimate to the day.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Solid white bronze hardware is used throughout the vanity.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Outlets flank either side of the vanity for easy access. The discrete location and custom finish limit the presence of anything that may detract from the wood’s beautiful patterning.
The tile’s unique smoking process means no two are alike, and gives the tile a glow reminiscent of sauna coals. Photo by: Steven Dewall
Photo by: Steven Dewall A hallway closet using FSC certified ash provides ample and convenient storage.
Photo by: Steven Dewall The custom closet made in collaboration with a local artisan features adjustable shelving to accommodate changing needs.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A compartment with swinging door was designed to hide a safe.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A custom closet and matching mirror made in collaboration with a local craftsperson, uses FSC certified ash wood, with baseboards to match.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A quiet office space with built in bookshelves made in collaboration with a local artisan, using FCS certified reclaimed elm wood.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A roman shade made with Kale Tree fabric references Matilija poppies, and celebrates the California wildflowers.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A live edged wood table made by a local craftsperson provides a beautiful surface for reading and writing, offering a tactile and visual connection to nature.
Photo by: Steven Dewall The bookshelves store beloved nature books, with covered storage below deep enough to hold a printer.
Photo by: Steven Dewall The open shelving offers ample space for items that bring beauty to the space, while overhead storage keeps supplies and necessities.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Sunny ranunculus flowers In a clay vase add life and brightness to the room.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A vintage brass bird lamp, rewired and updated with a custom shade illuminates the work area while doubling as a table top sculpture.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Frog book ends add whimsy and wildlife to the workspace.
Photo by: Steven Dewall The case holds books that celebrate the beauty of nature.
Photo by: Steven Dewall This intricately illustrated Kale Tree fabric doubles as a work of art when closed.
Photo by: Steven Dewall The natural, reclaimed woods used throughout the space create a calming and grounding home office, tied closely to nature.
Photo by: Steven Dewall The living room features a custom concrete fireplace inlaid with copper, inspired by Japanese Kintsugi pottery. A glowing overhead light handmade from washi paper harkens a resemblance to whales and seashells, a quiet reference to the ocean nearby.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Reclaimed, FSC certified elm wood flooring with a no VOC finish was used throughout the home, bringing in natural color and patterning while giving careful consideration to environmental impact.
Photo by: Steven Dewall No VOC paints were used throughout the home.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A coffee table made by a local artisan offers dual surfaces for storage, with a slim profile that lets the fireplace and overhead light shine.
Photo by: Steven Dewall The waving lines on the vases echo the fireplace, a reminder of undulating ocean tides.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A painting by Kaoru Mansour reflects the homeowners love of birds, and brings in a glimpse of nature in the evening.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Delicate peonies in a glass ombre vase complement the detailed work of art.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A vintage brass turtle holds trinkets atop a book on leaves, carrying a collection of favorite found leaves pressed in its pages.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Custom lights by Kale Tree Shop are inspired by coral, and create a dappled lighting effect reminiscent of the sun filtered through leaves.
Photo by: Steven Dewall The layered technique in this work of art by Ivy Jacobson brings a calm and dreamy quality to the room, seemingly jumping to life in nearby dogwood.
Photo by: Steven Dewall The dining room wall features a fireplace, raised to be eye level with the table for a mesmerizing visual display during meals. A wall to wall tile surround adds texture and shimmer, bouncing the light of the flames.
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Photo by: Steven Dewall The plant inspired ceiling lights continue into the family room, a theme that reappears in the guest room and half bath for an overhead garden.
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Photo by: Steven Dewall The kitchen island leads into the family room, where glowing floral lighting call to the gardens outside. Nature inspired artwork by Kaoru Mansour and Joyce Gehl hang on the walls, creating another conversation with the plant life outside.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A Calacata Avorio marble island offers a large surface to prepare food, or enjoy breakfast while admiring exterior views.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Poppies bloom on the countertop.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Stacks of produce are at the ready for convenient snacking, with vegan cookbooks close at hand in preparation for larger meals.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Wooden tools are easily accessible for food preparation, along with favorite cookbooks in this organic kitchen.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A custom niche was designed to display a pottery collection, and offers another space for plant life to grow. Golden hues in the marble add warmth.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Wooden bar stools neatly tuck into the island, perfect for socializing and conversation while preparing meals.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A flower arrangement made from burgundy and green hellebores, ferns, and ornamental cabbage provides a centerpiece to the kitchen.
Photo by: Steven Dewall The kitchen was made with natural materials to inspire peace, and encourage a connection between the environment when considering the food being prepared.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Poppies in a sculptural vase stretch out to meet the sunlight.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A custom knife drawer as part of cabinetry made in collaboration with a local artisan, conveniently located near the oven for easy preparation. FSC certified no VOC apple ply was used for the cabinetry.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Custom silverware drawers give ample space for a variety of flatware.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Fresh fruit available for healthy snacking doubles as colorful decor. Artwork by Karen Sikie provides a permanent bouquet when flowers begin to wilt.
Photo by: Steven Dewall The pantry, featuring a large concealed fridge to match the cabinetry. On the left, two freezer drawers sit below the counter, with additional storage for dried goods and spices.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Fresh vegetables are close at hand, with a mortar and pestle for dried herbs and spices. Custom bronze pulls are used throughout the kitchen.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Custom cabinets made in collaboration with a local craftsperson are painted in a warm grey to bring out the dove tones in the marble. The countertops were specified to reach the clients ideal height for food preparation. The kitchen is designed for ease of use and calm, creating a mindful experience for cooking.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Floral lights in the family room bring plant life in, and provide a sculptural glow in the evenings while unwinding.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Artwork by Joyce Gehl hangs on the wall, a dreamy plant-scape.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A textured vase holds tulips on the coffee table.
Photo by: Steven Dewall The feathery tulips play off of the floral lighting overhead.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Coffee table books are at the ready for relaxed perusing.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A live edge table made by a local artisan grounds the room in nature.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A teen’s bathroom that the family won’t grow out of. A custom vanity and matching mirror made in collaboration with a local craftsperson are complimented with a glass mosaic tile, inspired by kelp forests. Delicate ceramic lights reminiscent of folded paper illuminate the mirror.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A small soaking tub by the window for relaxing and reflecting, while enjoying the views of nature. The window casings and baseboards were designed with Bardiglio Marble, also used on the shower and vanity.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Calming grey tiles and a folding teak bench make this a pleasant space when preparing for the day, or unwinding at night. Glass partitions let sunlight into the shower, and leave a clear view out the windows to enjoy the trees outside.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Double doors save space and leave pathways open.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A wide sink bowl pattered with Koi flows into the backdrop of the kelp inspired tile.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A simple entryway lets hand made sconces by artist David Wiseman shine.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Decorating the table top is a delicate crystal 20 karat yellow gold hand painted Baccarat butterfly sculpture.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Sweeping florals and a delicate butterfly set the stage for the natural themes found throughout the home.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A slim entry table by a local craftsperson provides enough space for entry odds and ends, without allowing clutter to accumulate.
Photo by: Steven Dewall David Wiseman geranium sconces are the first work of art you see when entering the home, and offer a moment of beauty and appreciation before continuing deeper into the house.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A custom, laser cut railing was designed with a Queen Anne’s lace pattern, a plant beloved by butterflies and bees.
Photo by: Steven Dewall The railing carries the natural, plant and pollinator themes from the downstairs into the upper areas of the home, illuminated by tulip sconces.
Photo by: Steven Dewall The open patterning invites light to travel through the staircase.
Photo by: Steven Dewall The design encourages a moment of pause and appreciation while moving through the day’s routines.
Photo by: Steven Dewall The stairs are made with the same FSC certified reclaimed wood found throughout the home’s flooring.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A thin profile and and white powder coating keep the metal railing light and airy.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A bromeliad in a deep wooden planter welcomes visitors to the top floor.
Photo by: Steven Dewall The laundry room is lined with terrazzo, with ample surface space for folding clothing. An overhead railing provides hanging space, while dual dryers speed up the laundry process for added efficiency. Yellow orchids, ranunculus, and ferns add natural beauty to the laundry space.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Wool dryer balls offer a green, reusable alternative to dryer sheets and speed drying time. Artwork by Karen Sikie brings nature and wildlife into the space, providing a pleasant view while tending to laundry.
Photo by: Steven Dewall The half bath is a dreamy retreat, with Navy Blue Onyx floors and vanity, illuminated by a cloud of tulips.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A Murano glass sink in creams and grays, reminiscent of a seashell’s interior adds a sense of ceremony to hand washing.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A small bundle of dogwood with blooms reflective of the lighting overhead sits by the sink, in a coppery glass vessel.
Photo by: Steven Dewall The overhead lights were made with an eco resin, with petals hand splayed to mimic the natural variety found in blooming flowers.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A small trinket dish designed by Michael Aram features a butterfly handle made from the shape of ginkgo leaves.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Pattern tiles made in part with recycled materials line the walls, creating a field of flowers.
Photo by: Steven Dewall The textural tiling adds interest, while the white color leaves a simple backdrop for the bathrooms decorative elements.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A contemporary toilet with copper flush, selected for its minimal water waste. The floor was laid with minimal cuts in the navy blue onyx, for a near seamless pattern. The same onyx carries onto the vanity, casings, and baseboards.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Upstairs, a tile backed bookcase displays found items from nature, and favorite books.
Photo by: Steven Dewall The hand crafted glass tile was inspired by agate, with flowing linework seen throughout the home.
Photo by: Steven Dewall The guest bedroom features a custom closet and built in storage made in collaboration with a local craftsperson, using reclaimed, FSC certified elm used in the home’s flooring, all finished with a no VOC material. The TV pulls out to reveal additional storage.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Artwork by Karen Sikie and moth knobs on the drawer hint at the guest bedroom’s pollinator theme.
Photo by: Steven Dewall An overhead floral light hints at a dreamy wonderland when lying in bed. The heat sink stamen was custom made with copper in connection to the copper hues in the suite’s bathroom.
Photo by: Steven Dewall The honey toned bathroom is an homage to bees and butterflies in this pollinator suite, a walk-in work of art for finding peace and beauty.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Moth handles add warmth and whimsy to a custom vanity and matching mirror made in collaboration with a local artisan using locally salvaged sycamore.
Photo by: Steven Dewall A butterfly trinket tray designed by Herend sits atop the Giallo Sienna marble counter. The heirloom dish was hand crafted in Hungary.
Photo by: Steven Dewall The artisan made sink is forged from hand hammered recycled copper.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Vintage Limburg sconces with a pattern reminiscent of honeycombs gives off a golden glow over textured ceramic tiles.
Photo by: Steven Dewall The overhead lighting also nods to honeycombs, leading to an inviting copper hued shower.
Photo by: Steven Dewall The custom honeycomb tiles were made with Giallo Sienna marble, and inlaid with decorative bees.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Head to toe details and a variety of textures create multiple sensory opportunities that encourage mindfulness.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Copper tiles line a magical, shimmery shower space with a honey glow.
Photo by: Steven Dewall Oil rubbed bronze accessories hold soaps and plantlife.
Photo by: Steven Dewall The honeycomb pattern reappears in small scale on the mosaic copper shower floor.