structure single storey l plan bungalow 2 200 sq ft finished basement triple attached garage render the entry foyer with views into a back yard and the living room design direction mid century modern inflected with japandi wabi sabi scandinavian and hygge sensibilities materials should read as honest and unadorned aging visibly rather than staying pristine wood brass concrete left to show their nature kitchen galley configuration no island 55 clear between counter runs 16 18 ft length full height glazed wall at the west end miele appliance suite in panel ready column form where applicable integrated rather than showcased coffee cocktail station positioned near dining anchored by a la marzocco espresso machine deliberately distinct in character from the miele kitchen a collected object rather than a built in ceiling wood slat ceiling over the open plan zone read as the primary architectural gesture of the space per wood as architecture and expressed structure sensibilities floors polished concrete throughout the public zone glazing large format glazed wall s framing the west view consistent with the glazed wall sensibility daylight as a material not just an opening lighting deliberate and restrained concealed and low profile fixtures no visible switch plates or fixture clutter evening scene with warm focused pools of light rather than even ambient wash colour neutral material palette wood tones unlacquered brass concrete grey with one bold accent colour introduced sparingly a single wall plane or a piece of furniture not distributed mood quiet unhurried materially patient avoid staged or showroom polish the space should look inhabited calm and built to age well camera interior perspective from the dining area looking toward the kitchen and glazed west wall eye level natural evening light
