Houzz Tour: A dream house with a modern twist Mountain - It is rare that an interior designer is invited to complete an abandoned house half finished, but such a project fell in the lap of Tineke Triggs artistic drawings and models for life. "The house was built by a couple, but they separated and never finished, she said.
Finally the property in a ski resort near Lake Tahoe in California, went on sale. When Triggs clients (she had already filled a house for them in San Francisco) spotted, they saw it as an opportunity to get a head start on their dream home.
Houzz at a Glance
Who lives here a couple and their children: a boy (10 years) and a daughter (8)
Location California, USA
Size 5 bedrooms, 4-5 bathroom
Artistic Designs for Living, Tineke Triggs
"they wanted a house in Tahoe, but they did not want Tahoe your typical house, Triggs said, referring to the mountain lodge look adopted by many homes in the area. "They wanted something more modern. It does the job by going for a more industrial look of European and log cabin or mountain cabin.
The hall, which is equipped with chairs for removing skis and cloakroom to store sets the tone.
The hall, which is equipped with chairs for removing skis and cloakroom to store sets the tone.
Artistic Designs for Living, Tineke Triggs
the game room, located behind the hall chairs, was originally supposed to be another one. For this family of four with two children, Triggs opened up the hallway and living room and game room.
wide partition walls make the space feel important and act as showcases.
wide partition walls make the space feel important and act as showcases.
Artistic Designs for Living, Tineke Triggs
'I wanted the space to feel a little Ralph Lauren - as in his own home, not necessarily his clothes, "said Triggs. "It is supposed to feel comfortable. The geometric rugs is a subtle reference to board games -. Monopoly is a favorite with the family
Explore ways to use red home
Explore ways to use red home
Artistic Designs for living, Tineke Triggs
The show is meant for entertaining. "There is no formal dining room, because that is not how people gather there, said Triggs.
The ceilings were very low but not Triggs reluctant to cover it with wood and rustic beams. "It gives the texture of space and a clubby feel, she said.
The ceilings were very low but not Triggs reluctant to cover it with wood and rustic beams. "It gives the texture of space and a clubby feel, she said.
Artistic Designs for Living, Tineke Triggs
The chimney surrounded by steel and covered with large screws, has an industrial feel. Small oversized stools and ottomans that serve as coffee tables or additional seating make sure that there is always a seat by the fire.
Artistic Designs for Living, Tineke Triggs
in the dining room there is an extra-long bench, perfect for assembling many friends around the table. The lamp was made from an old seat ski lift which was discovered on the property.
Artistic Designs for life, Tineke Triggs
Triggs likes to mix masculine and feminine elements in his creations. In the bathroom, the sink in stone is strong and dark. White lighting and a mirror framed white pick up the tones in the veined marble for a yin-yang effect.
Artistic Designs for Living, Tineke Triggs
at the entrance of the kitchen, the ceiling is high, making room for large windows that embrace a view of the large trees.
Artistic Designs for Living, Tineke Triggs
industrial screws are back in this room, this time on the hood.
See 10 ways dazzle with cluster lights
See 10 ways dazzle with cluster lights
Artistic Designs for Living, Tineke Triggs
They also appear in a smaller scale, on the edge of the breakfast bar.
Artistic Designs for Living, Tineke Triggs
upstairs master bedroom is done in neutral colors and rich textures -. ramie behind the bed to a bench that is lined with a soft fabric similar to inside a boot sheepskin
Artistic Designs for Living, Tineke Triggs
room opens on the bathroom bathroom. "We had thought to divide these rooms with a barn door, said Triggs. "But it did not work."
Artistic Designs for Living, Tineke Triggs
If the rooms are divided, the owners have missed this view from the bathroom window. A window seat makes the space seem even more luxurious, and Triggs noted that when children use the bathroom, parents have a place to rest.
The screw pattern is present outside the roll-top bath in the form only, in Roman shades.
The screw pattern is present outside the roll-top bath in the form only, in Roman shades.
Artistic Designs for Living, Tineke Triggs
For this family, like many, sleepovers are a regular event. Bunk beds make sure that there is always room for friends.
Artistic Designs for Living, Tineke Triggs
in a clever twist designed Triggs higher bed rails in the form of an "H" for the name of the family.
Artistic Designs for Living, Tineke Triggs
to the next level, it is all about the family with a large sofa. Animal head sculptures "are whimsical nod to the old Tahoe style, Triggs said.
Artistic Designs for life, Tineke Triggs
A table made way for games, crafts or projects. In another old-Tahoe reference, the cabinets are equipped with handles shaped like fish.
Artistic Designs for Living, Tineke Triggs
baskets on shelves near organize everything from Lego to paintings.
Artistic Designs for Living, Tineke Triggs
vintage ski posters add to the flavor of the old school.
Artistic Designs for Living, Tineke Triggs
sink unit, open to the family room, is a mix of old and new with wood paneling, a backsplash and corrugated industrial cornicing.
"My goal was to this house to feel comfortable, warm and modern," said Triggs.
"My goal was to this house to feel comfortable, warm and modern," said Triggs.
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