these views really show how the property was designed as a whole, comprehensive project. it is a complex, or compound, of the front main house and guest house. you enter into this compound through the auto gate, or pedestrian gate. there is a secure motor court with garage, main house, pool/...

these views really show how the property was designed as a whole, comprehensive project. it is a complex, or compound, of the front main house and guest house. you enter into this compound through the auto gate, or pedestrian gate. there is a secure motor court with garage, main house, pool/...

front with pedestrian gate and auto gate. wood at gates is IPE wood

these views really show how the property was designed as a whole, comprehensive project. it is a complex, or compound, of the front main house and guest house. you enter into this compound through the auto gate, or pedestrian gate. there is a secure motor court with garage, main house, pool/...

pool between main house and guest house above a shop.

pool between main house and guest house. stepping stone across pool link the master suite with the guest house. screened porch balcony at top right.

pool between main house and guest house,

pool between main house and guest house, outdoor kitchen centrally located for easy entertaining and the cook is involved with the fun.

ladder rails in kitchen make easy access to storage. island counter in pattern with three different counter types

the kitchen continues the contemporary theme. to keep the lines simple and elegant, the whole wall behind the stove and sink was tiled. i am not that crazy about stopping the tile because there is so little wall left when you take out the cabinet, window and stove areas. it is one of those...

the media wall in the family room continues the kitchen wood cabinetry with large tiles behind. accent lighting is in each deep set window and under the built-in.

view of family room. fixed glass with unobstructed view to pool. deep window wells have lighting. stone tile on wall. floating media builtin with light below. bench at right for extra lighting and room for art above.

view to dining and foyer, accent lighting under floating dining cabinet.

balcony looking down on foyer

dining, floating buffet, pop up plugs, stone accent wall. accent lighting under cabinet.

ladder rails in kitchen make easy access to storage. view from pantry through kitchen.

ladder rails in pantry make easy access to storage. this is the pantry with cabinets. cabinet on far right is actually cart to roll out food processor.

view of family room to front. accent lighting under media builtin. bench on left with room for artwork above. speakers built in sculpted sheetrock wall.

back entry from garage. mud room bench, storage, and dog bath. second entrance at top left to outside. counter next to bench for recharging phones.

back entry from garage. mud room bench, storage, and dog bath. counter to left of bench is great recharging station for electronics. dog bath can double as area to clean up after outdoor activity.

powder room. lighting is from behind the mirror.

master bedroom with my floating tray ceiling. there are multiple colors and modes on the lighting around the tray. door leads to pool with stepping stone in water to the guest house. secret stairway leads to exercise room, craft room, and study. the two floor master suite is separated from the...

master bathroom, using the ceiling as sculpture.

master bathroom, looking past "his" vanity to "her" closet.

master bathroom shower

"her" walk-in closet with rolling island storage with packing counter.

"her" walk-in closet with rolling island storage with packing counter.

exercise room at top of hidden master stairway. doors lead to screened porch. sheet rock niches for workout gloves, drink, headphones, towels, or anything needed around exercise equipment. the garage door opens to balcony that is screened-in with a fireplace. part of the multi-room master suite.

craft room. far right lower cabinet is actually a 5' deep drawer for rolling paper. this opens up to the exercise room which is part of this multi room master suite.

hall bathroom. this is the bathroom the overnight bunk room uses, so open shelving for temporary guests works well.

this is storage above garage with lift from below for heavy stuff.

secondary master bedroom

second master bathroom

second master bathroom, accent lighting in niches at tub.

second floor game room. windows and doors to balcony overlooking pool.

second floor balcony, 2-way fireplace to screened porch.

guest house bedroom

guest house bathroom

main house in backround, screened porch in upper left. outdoor living on first floor with kitchen. door on left in front of pictures is to guest quarters. the windows in the screened in balcony are in the hiden stairway from master suite below to exercise room off screened balcony. fireplace on...

there is a swing-in garage on the front of this home, so i formed a "motor court" which makes a secure enclosure for cars left out. however, it was still important to have a definitive entrance for guests.