1. Private City Oasis
BASEMENT
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THREE PAVILIONS :
PRIVACY
FLOOR 3 The home gets more private as you
SCALE 1/4”= 1’-0” venture back and up into it and is split
into three pavilions that are connected
by a long spine hall that consolidates
circulation.
OUTDOORS
With two outdoor courtyards and French
doors in all ground floor rooms the home
can be opened to the outside. This con-
figuration makes the home feel wider
than it is. Kids can go out and play with
complete security.
LIGHT
Windows open onto private, courtyard
views, so you can forget that you are
bound on both sides by neighbors.
FLOOR 1 FLOOR 2 There is plenty of light coming from all
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MASTER BATH MASTER
OFFICE KIDS
GUEST
BATH KIDS BED
LIVING
KITCHEN
ENTRY FAMILY
GARAGE
DESIGNED BY:
LISA CRANSTON

2. FRONT PAVILION
PUBLIC
Offices, Living and Dining areas are ENTRY SEQUENCE emphasizes the
located in the front pavilion. They privacy of the home. Once you are
have the HIGHEST CEILINGS and are through the door, you are directed
the MOST OPEN of all the rooms. toward an inner courtyard view and
the home begins to unfold.
LIVING/DINING
INSPIRED BY “THE BRAIN”
TOM KUNDIG
PATIO

3. CENTRAL
PAVILION
SEMI-PRIVATE
The kitchen, guest suite
and baths are found in the
central pavilion. Windows
on both sides of the rooms
bring in lots of light and
openness.
Windows in the baths are
positioned high enough
that you do not sacrifice
VIEW and LIGHT for
PRIVACY.
FRENCH DOORS on both
sides of the kitchen allow it
to be completely opened
to private courtyards.
KITCHEN The goal of this configura-
tion is to make the house
feel WIDER than it is.
COURTYARD
MASTER BATH

4. BACK PAVILION
PRIVATE
Family room, kids’ suite, and master suite are found in the back pavilion.
WINDOW HEIGHT is The KID’S SUITE The MASTER BEDROOM
raised so you can see features SLEEPING is on the topmost floor
out while standing but NOOKS for each child, and features a large
blinds are unnecessary that give them a cur- BALCONY with a view
for privacy to tained sleeping berth of the courtyard
maximize the flow of with shelves and stor- below.
light into the home. age for their treasures.
KIDS’ SUITE
MASTER BEDROOM