Two bedrooms on the east side of the house feature folding La Cantina doors that open on to a private gravel seating area, and the backyard. Concrete steps lead to the redwood deck that spans the length of the house.
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The owners chose to update the cabinetry in the kitchen with fresh dark paint and silver knobs, a nice contrast to the light colored floors. They kept details like the scalloped molding as an homage to the 1951 architecture, but gave the space a fre
Another view from the kitchen, this time towards the half of the house with a custom designed wrought iron banister leading to two additional bedrooms.
The owners spent two years collecting new and vintage furniture to decorate their home, maintaining a warm mid-century vibe throughout the house. The original hard wood floors were refinished and a few woven rugs from Asia and the Middle East were s
The custom walnut dining room table can seat 14 comfortably, in a unique five-sided shape with black metal legs, to maximize the use of space in a narrow dining room. Banquette seating, with upholstered seat cushions, lines two sides of the table wh
Art from the owners’ personal collection and a few pieces picked up at flea markets around the world make for a nice salon-style wall in the living room, and can be found throughout the house.
A wood burning fireplace in the Living Room is original to the house, but the stone was cleaned, the walls freshly painted and an art deco painting from the owners’ collection was hung above it. Hidden in the ceiling above this painting is a silver
The main entry door is painted red with a frosted glass insert and guests are welcomed into a space featuring this modern table and a lava glazed table lamp, purchased on eBay. It’s this mixture of vintage and new pieces that make this 1951-built ho
A wrought iron banister in a mid-century geometric design, and powder coated black, complements the only steps in the house. Though the house is actually on one level, the elevations of the property allowed for this detail.
The corner of the master bedroom clearly shows the uplighting detail from the home’s original design, and features an original Jurgen Peters painting.
The master bedroom’s windows face the front of the house, wrapping around the corner of the room.
Another view of the master bedroom including vintage mid-century walnut headboard, side table and table lamp.
A brand new full modern bathroom with a floating glass wall can be found just off the two bedrooms-side of the house. This bathroom was designed to be accessible to the backyard, so a glass door to the outside was put in and the entire room was tile
The white subway tiles of a bathroom meant to be accessible to the backyard were playfully adorned with colored metal hooks that break up the color scheme. Colored towels also accomplish this.
A guest bathroom’s original vanity was updated with fresh paint and new hardware.
Visitors step out of the house onto a newly constructed red wood deck that runs the entire length of the main rooms and includes a private Northern Lights Cedar Tubs Japanese-style cedar soaking tub, surrounded by bamboo.
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