PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL This dining room features an antique Queen Anne-style mahogany dining table from the early 1800s that has been restored with the dining chairs reupholstered in a luxurious green mohair fabric.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL A vintage burl root mirror shaped like the hollow of a tree hangs above the fireplace, complimented by a collection of beautiful moss-covered branches that rest on the mantel.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL The sconces on either side of the fireplace mantel were salvaged locally and are estimated to be from 1912 to 1920.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL Nature-inspired forms and imagery permeate the dining room bookshelves through a series of new and vintage objects.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL This landscape painting of wildflowers radiates the joyous presence of spring.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL This antique Legras cameo vase is a treasured family heirloom made from pink glass etched with floral motifs.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL Natural materials such as wood feature prominently throughout this home within the finished wood surfaces of the mantel, bookshelves, and window frames.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL This 1912 Hardman player piano is a unique addition to the dining room. Meticulously restored, it fills the home with beautiful music.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL A series of butterfly sculptures by Gwen Samuels made from images printed on transparent sheets hang above the piano.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL The chandelier above the dining room table incorporates vintage Quoizel glass shades that emulate the spirit of craftsman style through their resemblance to hanging flowers.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL This Cuckoo clock, purchased in Munich, Germany, in 1972, has been a treasured object in this household for decades.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL This recently restored cuckoo clock in the living room entryway depicts a sculptural nature scene.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL The living room combines vintage, antique, and contemporary objects to create a space that connects sustainable design practices, expert craftsmanship, and biophilic design.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL This wooden coffee table is a beautiful piece of biophilic design that celebrates the natural beauty of wood through its shape, material, and process of being made. This treasured piece of artisan furniture was made by splitting an unmilled log of English walnut into two parts to create two unique tabletops that mirror each other.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL The live edge of this unique coffee table retains the organic form of the tree from which it was made, connecting with the serene woodlands from which it was sourced.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL Many of the objects in this room have family history and personal meaning that infuse the space with memory and connection, such as this vintage rocking chair, a family heirloom repurposed as a plant stand.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL This mid-century-inspired console table was made in collaboration with a skilled woodworker.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL The many indoor plants throughout this home create a biophilic connection with the serenity of nature.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL This custom-made mid-century-inspired desk provides space to store and display a collection of books.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL Nature-inspired decorative objects are incorporated throughout the room in figurative and abstract forms.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL The organic form of a German-designed, hand-blown, smokey taupe glass table lamp was created by merging two glass spheres to create soft, diffused lighting within the space.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL This restored antique armchair was reupholstered with deep green linen velvet, whose soft and varied texture compliments the armchair's antique quality, alongside a custom-made matching ottoman.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL A beautiful vintage duck expertly hand-carved from wood connects with the wood built-ins throughout the home.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL These throw pillows feature an artist-designed textile by Kale Tree that depicts blue-green Monarch butterfly chrysalises.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL The nature-inspired imagery of this artist-designed textile by Kale Tree connects with the joy of watching Monarchs form cocoons in our garden as they hatch and migrate throughout California.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL An Art Deco chandelier by the Muller Brothers of Luneville, France, hangs in the center of the room.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL The blue, cream, and amber glass of this Art Deco chandelier by the Muller Brothers of Luneville, France, emulates the feeling of a beautiful sunset.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL The wrought iron details of this Art Deco chandelier by the Muller Brothers of Luneville, France, incorporate organic hanging shapes resembling Arum Lillies.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL Wood flooring, wainscotting, and built-in cabinetry swath the living room in the beauty of natural woodgrain, creating an indoor-outdoor connection through biophilic design.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL Natural materials are incorporated into this bathroom through local Californian slate mosaic flooring, wood cabinetry, and wainscotting. This stone's nature-inspired brown, white, and grey palette harmonizes with the warmth of wood throughout the room to create a cozy and inviting space.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL This bathroom features a combination of salvaged and contemporary materials and reproductions that restore this space within the ethos of craftsman design. This antique bathtub was salvaged from historic properties within the local community.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL A shower curtain made from the Kale Tree Matilija Poppy Textile - Natural introduces a timeless botanical print that evokes the joy of this Californian native wildflower.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL Wood cabinetry and wainscotting incorporated throughout this bathroom create a connection with nature and celebrate the natural beauty of woodgrain.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL The stained wood wainscot throughout this bathroom harmonizes with the natural wood details throughout this home.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL Historical reproductions of traditional sconce lighting create a sense of continuity and harmony between this room and craftsman design features throughout this home.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL An antique cast iron boot scraper shaped like a cat is playfully repurposed to serve as a doorstop.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL This home office features a nature-inspired palette of brown and green to create a mindful connection with the tranquility of nature through biophilic design.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL This cherished vintage worktable's well-loved, prominent woodgrain harmonizes with wood flooring, built-in shelving, and cabinetry throughout the room.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL A large-scale hazy landscape painting by Peter Burega hangs over the work area, creating a calming presence within the room. The green palette connects with the round organic shape of a plush upholstered desk chair and the many plants placed throughout the room.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL A collection of bird figurines are placed amongst books and plants throughout the built-in bookshelves of this home office. Evoking the sense of joy and calm that we experience when birdwatching.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL A collection of artist-made and vintage bird figurines perch amongst a nature-inspired book collection within this home office.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL A vintage mid-century modern ceramic quail sits next to a collection of acorns housed in a ceramic vessel.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL A collection of bird figurines are placed amongst books and plants throughout the built-in bookshelves of this home office. Evoking the sense of joy and calm that we experience when birdwatching.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL This vintage ceramic wren made from stoneware presents a stylized representation of this bird within this collection of ceramic bird figurines.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL Flowering plants such as orchids are incorporated into this home office, bringing natural beauty and tranquility into the workspace.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL This vintage handmade ceramic pelican is a unique artisan-made piece that displays skilled craftsmanship in this collection of ceramic bird figurines.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL An antique ink well shaped like an owl rests amongst a nature-inspired book collection in this home office.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL A beautifully painted wooden bird figurine is playfully perched and animates this treasured collection of bird figurines with the joy of birdwatching.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL A 1960s midcentury bi-level walnut tambour door desk made from Rosewood harmonizes with the many wood finishes throughout the room.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL This intricately carved 19th-century French Black Forrest Oak wall mirror depicting a dog surrounded by leaf motifs marries fine craftsmanship with the beauty of natural materials and nature-inspired imagery to reflect the core components of craftsman design.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL The materiality of wood is a dominant design feature within this home office. An artwork by Aneesa Shami Zizzo weaves thin strips of wood with fiber to create a beautiful nature-inspired wall hanging over the built-in work desk.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL A Japanese bronze lilypad dish from the 1940s holds a collection of acorns next to a mosaic owl made from decorative tile.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL This basement was converted into a separate living space downstairs, with a bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL Two south-facing leaded glass windows and a large window in the door to the outside allow natural light to enter the space.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL A painting by Renae Barnard, which hangs over the bed, depicts a semi-abstract desert landscape of Yucca trees with an earthy dusty pink palette that reveals the impression of their form.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL This nature-inspired palette of green, earthy pink, and grey works with the warm wood tones of the room to create a tangible connection with the outside environment through biophilic design.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL A ceramic vessel collection incorporates biophilic elements into the space by housing plants and flowers.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL Nature-inspired objects and bird motifs decorate the bookshelves throughout the space.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL Miniature paintings of a Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Hermit Thrush, California Quail, and Scaly Breasted Munia by artist Vivienne Edwards decorate the bookshelves throughout the space.
PHOTO BY: STEVEN DEWALL A miniature painting of a California Quail by the artist Vivienne Edwards and a series of bird figurines bring the joy of birdwatching and collecting into this space.