The Dining space flows from the Kitchen where retractable glass doors open to the private urban garden. A built-in bar is topped with salvaged wood from the 200 yr old floor joists that were removed when the first floor was lowered. The original fireplace has been modified to function as a pizza...

Brick pavers in a herringbone pattern are a nod to this homes historic past. Corten steel retaining walls and horizontal wood screen are the modern materials that give the homeowner the contemporary garden experience they hoped for. The back stone wall is original.

A custom outdoor Kitchen was designed simultaneously with the wood screening for a seamless appearance. The built-in bbq and cooktop are surrounded with a honed black granite and behind, the Corten retaining wall forms a planter for an herb garden. The shed houses bikes that the family uses to...

The existing brick chimney and restored mantle are both original to the home and have been updated with a modern gas insert. The open shelves are made from the reclaimed 200 yr old floor joists that were removed during the first floor excavation. The large, sliding glass doors open to a balcony...

Built-in storage in this Home Office was designed without exposed hardware to maintain the clean overall aesthetic. The cabinets hide all of the unsightly supplies one needs in a work space, and keeps the space organized. The historic neighborhood required period-correct windows, however the trim...

Behind a full-height, and trim-less door is this little Powder Room. The porcelain vanity has an integrated sink and end niche for storage. A full height mirror, lustrous wallpaper, and an offset sconce are a few of the unexpected elements in this tiny space.

A view of the courtyard from the 2nd Floor Living Room shows off the herringbone brick pattern and showcases the garden. The alignment of wood screening and kitchen elements are very apparent from up here. You can also holler at the chef how you'd like you burger cooked from up here.

Full height, and trim-less doors hide this large, custom designed closet in the principal Bedroom that leads to the principal Bathroom. The walls were papered with a whimsical pattern and the built-in cabinetry was designed for maximum organization. Recessed in the ceiling are LED strip lights so...

The principal Bathroom is a clean, modern space where everything has its place. The double sinks are a single, integrated top that sits upon a custom designed vanity that floats above the heated tile floor. Tall storage cabinets sit on either side with an open niche and glass shelf for often used...

The shower in the principal Bathroom is a clean, modern space with a focus on 'the experience'. Large scale porcelain floor tiles are carried seamlessly into the shower and pitch to a linear drain. The same tile wraps both side walls and the shower bench. The back wall is washed with a recessed...

A small bar area sits in a corner of the Conservatory. The entire wall system and cabinet were designed using the 200 yr old beams from the basement excavation and is a nice contrast to the sleek finishes throughout the home. A turquoise retro mini fridge keeps snacks and drinks at the right temp...

The original ceiling beams were cleaned and kept in this bedroom for a teen. Wrap-around, floating shelves provide a place for collected treasures and also act as a mantle over the new gas insert fireplace.