Cook Murphy Architects

Home Improvement Professionals , Architects & Building Designers , Accessory Dwelling Units , Home Remodeling , Home Additions , Universal Design , Basement Remodeling
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Cook Murphy Architects
13 Reviews

Villa Blanco

Project Year: 2017
Project Cost: More than $2,000,000
Country: United States
Others who worked on this project: Tony Soluri Photography Inc
This new 15,000 sq. ft. Mediterranean style villa dubbed "Villa Blanco" with its white on white palette and clean aesthetic give it an inviting and soothing ambience.
Villa Blanco
Large porches run the length of the front and rear of the home. Comfortable outdoor seating provides a great spot for arriving guests or children returning from school.
Villa Blanco
The dining room with custom built-in buffet and three quarter height panel molding accent the custom table and chairs and sets the perfect stage for elegant/formal dining.
Villa Blanco
The sconces and chandelier create the perfect ambience and contemporary styling the homeowners wanted for the space.
Villa Blanco
The formal living room has custom built-in bookcases flanking the fireplace. The clean lines of the custom bevel cut stone surround and mantel helps to transition the space to a more modern aesthetic.
Villa Blanco
The first floor family room with expansive sectional fills the space with overcrowding it. Built-in shelves visually anchor the east end of the open space and provide an opportunity for displaying family treasures.
Villa Blanco
The axial view through the French doors to the sunroom is accentuated with the perfect console table. The arched door mimics the Kolbe arched windows throughout.
Villa Blanco
The sunrooms grand window seat is the perfect place to relax and read a good book or enjoy a glass of wine while entertaining friends and family.
Villa Blanco
This custom built-in window seat with oversized drawers at the base provides ample storage for comfy blankets and accessories. As the largest of 5 window seats throughout the house its scale is meant to be enjoyed by the entire family.
Villa Blanco
This luxurious entertaining kitchen is also a chef's dream. Able to seat 13 comfortably it is a wonderful gathering space. The breakfast area is articulated with massive arches that flank the table and the windows that frames the view to expansive rear terrace and yard.
Villa Blanco
The intense blue of the LaCornue range creates a pop that draws you into the space. Subtle curves of the custom hood responds to the curves of the arched windows and ceilings. Diamond pattern ceramic tile brings texture and interest to the white on white palette.
Villa Blanco
In the foreground is the bar with under counter wine refrigerator, sink and glass front upper cabinets to display barware. Through the cased opening is the double sided butler's pantry with amble counter for setting up a buffet or staging service for the formal dining room beyond.
Villa Blanco
The home office has a wall of built-in cabinets to conceal the requisite printer and office supplies. The desk was custom designed to accommodate power and data wiring up one leg maintaining the clean tailored look of this high tech office.
Villa Blanco
A fashionista's dream closet! The center island includes felt lined drawers for delicate accessories, built-in his and her hampers and an abundance of storage. The perimeter meticulously accommodates hanging garments behind glass front doors. Floor to ceiling shelves display shoes, boots and...
Villa Blanco
The dressing/vanity area at the entry to the luxurious primary closet. The 3-view vanity mirror is adjustable to allow you to view those hard to see spots. The mirror also has an integral TV viewed through the mirror so you can keep up with the latest weather as you get ready.
Villa Blanco
The bay window seat in the primary bedroom looks out onto the private terrace and expansive backyard. They can sit and relax reading a good book and it even provides an emergency bed for their little girls on scary nights.
Villa Blanco
This primary bathroom has every amenity of a spa without leaving home. A free standing soaking tub is centered between his and her vanities in the bay window to the floor open and airy.
Villa Blanco
This primary shower is equipped with stereo speakers and 9 water sources including rain dome and 6 body sprayers. The lacey cut marble tile accent wall and inset floor 'rug' add softness and elegance to the space.
Villa Blanco