Stevenson Residence

Rather than razing their existing home on a large suburban lot, our clients decided to remodel and strategically expand. Utilizing sustainably resourced green materials and methods throughout, the house is thoroughly reconfigured and modernized for a family of four. From active and passive hvac systems to reclaimed wood ceilings, this project is responsibly comfortable. Phot... more »

The rear addition enlarges the library, living room, and dining space while maintaining the original home’s unassuming horizontal rooflines. These primary public rooms are expanded, maintaining their direct connection with the rear yard via generous high performance doors and windows. Photographer: Bruce Damonte

The bathrooms vary in scale and accent depending on the intended user. The intricacy of the handmade tile, remnant stone counter, and patterned sink in the guest bath creates a tranquil environment for visitors. The master bath is responsibly grand with FSC cherry veneer wheatboad cabinetry and tumbled limestone tile throughout. Photography: Bruce Damonte

The bathrooms vary in scale and accent depending on the intended user. The intricacy of the handmade tile, remnant stone counter, and patterned sink in the guest bath creates a tranquil environment for visitors. The master bath is responsibly grand with FSC cherry veneer wheatboad cabinetry and tumbled limestone tile throughout. Photography: Bruce Damonte

Pigmented clay-based wall finishes, FSC domestic cherry box beams, and reclaimed mesquite flooring allow the living, dining, and kitchen spaces to flow seamlessly. Photographer: Bruce Damonte

The height of the kitchen stone and wood work surfaces vary, accommodating differing tasks such as baking, chopping, cooking, and... snacking. Photographer: Bruce Damonte

The game room provides the adult members of the household a place of refuge where they can play pool and Pacman or watch a movie. The curve of the reclaimed-cypress ceiling enhances the room’s acoustics. Photographer: Bruce Damonte

The library is the intermediary space between the public rooms and the bedroom wing. An existing corner fireplace with a new cast concrete mantel and generous cherry cabinetry anchor and focus the room inward. Photographer: Bruce Damonte

The bathrooms vary in scale and accent depending on the intended user. The intricacy of the handmade tile, remnant stone counter, and patterned sink in the guest bath creates a tranquil environment for visitors. The master bath is responsibly grand with FSC cherry veneer wheatboad cabinetry and tumbled limestone tile throughout. Photography: Bruce Damonte