This quintessential beach cottage has hints of craftsman as well as arts and crafts style. The wood shingles lend a clean ship shape air to this vintage beach home. The front gate has a start shapes peephole and protects privacy from the courtyard. The red front door gives the home a classic look. An arched eyebrow dormer window awaits you on the covered porch. French doors and an array of windows will the home with light. Simplicity and function are key in making a comfortable space. The built-in white cabinetry surrounding the fireplace hides the stereo equipment and disguises the heating ducts. The small kitchen gains tremendous volume with the vaulted ceiling complete with skylight. The skylights are covered in wood grids creating intriguing patterns of light and shadow.