Collection by Nick Brown
The couple live on the ground floor of the main building and in the two-story laneway house located across a paved terrace. In the future, the laneway house can be turned into a separate apartment, to create a total of five condos.
The couple live on the ground floor of the main building and in the two-story laneway house located across a paved terrace. In the future, the laneway house can be turned into a separate apartment, to create a total of five condos.
The new<span style="font-family: Theinhardt, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;"> kitchen’s  walnut cabinetry is warm and organic compared to the off-white quartz countertops.</span><span style="font-family: Theinhardt, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;"> </span>
kitchen’s walnut cabinetry is warm and organic compared to the off-white quartz countertops.
Traditional blue and white <i>azulejos </i>tiles define the bright kitchen.
azulejos
The revamped kitchen features custom walnut cabinetry by Stille Home—all made from a fallen walnut tree from Leah and Kyle’s last project. All of the home’s cabinets and custom built-ins were the result of a close collaboration between Leah and Kyle. “It’s rare to find a builder who can instantly understand the wild ideas in my head, and bring them to life even more beautiful than I imagined,” says Leah.
The revamped kitchen features custom walnut cabinetry by Stille Home—all made from a fallen walnut tree from Leah and Kyle’s last project. All of the home’s cabinets and custom built-ins were the result of a close collaboration between Leah and Kyle. “It’s rare to find a builder who can instantly understand the wild ideas in my head, and bring them to life even more beautiful than I imagined,” says Leah.
For the interior, Dudik used African mahogany and stainless steel to complement the concrete structure and the surrounding landscape.
For the interior, Dudik used African mahogany and stainless steel to complement the concrete structure and the surrounding landscape.
In Austin, ceramicist Amanda Rivera helped design the renovation of her family's 1930s Spanish Mediterranean style home. Amanda crafted many of the interior elements herself, including the new ceramic backsplash tile in the kitchen.
In Austin, ceramicist Amanda Rivera helped design the renovation of her family's 1930s Spanish Mediterranean style home. Amanda crafted many of the interior elements herself, including the new ceramic backsplash tile in the kitchen.
Cahill opened the kitchen to the dining area, while Alves and Echeverry took a<i> wabi-sabi </i>approach to the interiors with textured tile and plaster. The palette mixes earth tones with splashes of color, as seen in the kitchen’s custom, handmade cobalt-blue pendants. The hue was inspired by the vessel in the corner by Toronto ceramist Tamara “Solem” Alissa.
wabi-sabi
The new kitchen is light and bright, with dark green Reform cabinets to provide a grounding energy. "We wanted colors that were calming and soothing, and it's almost got a PNW vibe,
The new kitchen is light and bright, with dark green Reform cabinets to provide a grounding energy. "We wanted colors that were calming and soothing, and it's almost got a PNW vibe,
The kitchen features a curved wall from which the island organically extends, both with a microcement finish. The Hinterland Stools are by Australian designer Daniel Boddam.
The kitchen features a curved wall from which the island organically extends, both with a microcement finish. The Hinterland Stools are by Australian designer Daniel Boddam.

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