My Houzz: Breezy Urban Style in a Hawaiian tropical paradise - The first time Sarah Schmidt came to Hawaii vacation was 15 years ago. At the time, she said, I thought I could live here, and I almost quit my job. "It was not only welcome break from his high work stress on Wall Street in New York. Sarah spent her childhood in the Bahamas, so it was not foreign to the relaxed island lifestyle. His round trips to Hawaii sparked his love of windsurfing and a deep desire to live more simply. Maui she felt a connection with nature and the people of the ocean-loving and knew this was the place she wanted to call home.
She bought a cottage of 1000 square feet on 3 acres of lush land in Makawao, on the north shore of Maui, with plans to use it as a holiday home. But as she worked long distance with the architectural designer Linda Lange and general contractor Todd Boyd, she decided to change the orientation of holiday home full time. The decision was made easier by his budding romance with Todd .
"The scope of the project changed once I decided to live in the house with Todd," she recalls. "I really poured my heart and soul into it! The result is a mixture uniform of the city and the island is a perfect fit for the couple.
Houzz at a glance
who lives here Sarah Schmidt, Todd Boyd Todd Boyd homes and Charles the cat
Location Maui, Hawaii
Size 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
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the new house needed considerable efforts to turn it into a cozy, bright home. They opened the inside space . eliminating one of the three bedrooms Working alongside Todd, Sarah selected all - each paint color, finish, equipment and furniture. "It was a typical renovation first, then the next thing you knew, we tore it, she said. Todd tore the house down to the studs: Each door has been moved; each lighting fixture was changed; plumbing has been replaced; insulation has been installed, as well as solar attic fans.
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500 foot long driveway leads to the cottage, which is in a closed area. Todd kept the roof, but changed the trellis on the ground level. He also planted fruit trees around the property, including tangerines, Valencia oranges, grapefruits, avocados, mangoes and a beautiful water white tree.
Lap siding, HardiePlank painted Aquamarine (top) and blue Stiffkey (bottom), Farrow & Ball.
Lap siding, HardiePlank painted Aquamarine (top) and blue Stiffkey (bottom), Farrow & Ball.
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Ashley Camper Photography
a corner off the beaten path of the great room is home to an antique desk from a second hand shop in New York. Foo dogs were found in the same store, and the painting was done by a friend of Sarah University, contemporary artist Marlena Chumo.
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cooking open illustrates the attention to detail that has been paid to all renovations. Sarah was adamant on the white marble countertops, Todd said. After an extensive search, Todd came through two plates of white Italian marble statuary - a rare find in the Hawaiian Islands - in Central Maui Baseyard . The finished marble was used throughout the home, the kitchen island and countertops for bathroom floors and coffee table.
In addition, Sarah wanted the whitest white that we could find for cabinets and drawers, Todd said. The result is a bright space.
countertop fabrication, manufacturing Nvs Stone. Cabinets, Bellmont 10s series, Icon, Pacific Source.
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In addition, Sarah wanted the whitest white that we could find for cabinets and drawers, Todd said. The result is a bright space.
countertop fabrication, manufacturing Nvs Stone. Cabinets, Bellmont 10s series, Icon, Pacific Source.
See how a working white regime in your kitchen
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The original structure featured vaulted ceilings. Todd installed tongue and groove paneling wood to brighten the space. The floors are hardwood throughout Brazil.
To a clean and modern look, Sarah elected chairs molded polycarbonate injection. "Because of the humid climate, I wanted nothing with pillows, she said.
Chairs, Charles Ghost Stool, Design Within Reach. Refrigerator, Sub-Zero and Wolf.
To a clean and modern look, Sarah elected chairs molded polycarbonate injection. "Because of the humid climate, I wanted nothing with pillows, she said.
Chairs, Charles Ghost Stool, Design Within Reach. Refrigerator, Sub-Zero and Wolf.
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Sarah is looking stoves on Houzz and fell in love with la Cornue of, but "they were just too expensive, she said. I wanted two ovens, but I had a certain amount of space. Todd and I discovered the French Lacanche ranges showroom in Manhattan. The stoves are 25 different colors - we chose French blue enamel. Each is made to order in France. "
center drinks, KitchenAid. Dish drawer Fisher & Paykel.
center drinks, KitchenAid. Dish drawer Fisher & Paykel.
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bright walls also keep the light and airy kitchen space. The island is new. "I wanted an island that we could also eat if it is too windy outside," said Sarah. Above the island hangs a rectangular polished nickel pendant. That and the stainless steel kitchen sink give the room an industrial atmosphere .
mural, Skylight, Farrow & Ball. Pendant, Roark by Ralph Lauren Home. kitchen sink, Kohler.
mural, Skylight, Farrow & Ball. Pendant, Roark by Ralph Lauren Home. kitchen sink, Kohler.
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in the living room, next to the kitchen, a flat weave rugs indigo chambray and adds a coastal touch of charm. Sarah found the couch in a second hand store in New York and had reupholstered. The coffee table is an antique. Almost all the furniture was in Manhattan Sarah flat and arrived in Hawaii in a 40 feet long expedition.
Although the couple lost in a room renovation, they realized that the outdoor living and entertaining were high on the agenda. Patio doors lead to a veranda of 500 square feet, where the couple gravitate to dine and entertain friends. It has a glass window on the northwest side to protect against the trade winds Maui.
Carpets, Cameron Stripe Ralph Lauren Home. Coffee Table, One Kings Lane. Patio Doors, Fleetwood Windows and Doors.
Although the couple lost in a room renovation, they realized that the outdoor living and entertaining were high on the agenda. Patio doors lead to a veranda of 500 square feet, where the couple gravitate to dine and entertain friends. It has a glass window on the northwest side to protect against the trade winds Maui.
Carpets, Cameron Stripe Ralph Lauren Home. Coffee Table, One Kings Lane. Patio Doors, Fleetwood Windows and Doors.
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landscape painting hanging on the living room wall is by artist Jason Monet. Sarah had seen her work when she was in Bali.
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She overcame the base of the side of the table, by Julian Chichester, with a marble slab.
white chair on the right, Kelly Wearstler by One Kings Lane. Wall, Aerin.
white chair on the right, Kelly Wearstler by One Kings Lane. Wall, Aerin.
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Sarah earned a corner in the wall to accommodate 50-inch flat-screen TV. "We made it very thick wall and framed it below, he said. The antique coffee table is the Bahamas.
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Sarah furnished all the space with pieces of family, illustrations, colored textiles and objects discovered during his travels.
Pendant, Hampton by Aerin.
Pendant, Hampton by Aerin.
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'This fresh wood panel catamaran is out of my father in the 1960s, " Sarah said. "He kept the sign all his life. He was in New York and the Bahamas to his station on Harbour Island. "The sign was originally made by Roddy Choy. 'Nai'a' is the Hawaiian word for "porpoises".
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The hall to guest bath was inspired by the chic penthouses of Manhattan. The Caesarstone counter Piatra Grey was originally intended for the kitchen island.
For a touch of drama, Sarah painted a crude wooden mirror Bali bright orange-red. The elegant wall lamp is above the band Chase Robert Bath Abbey, from YLighting .
For a touch of drama, Sarah painted a crude wooden mirror Bali bright orange-red. The elegant wall lamp is above the band Chase Robert Bath Abbey, from YLighting .
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'the Maskros Ikea suspension makes a cool pattern on the night the wall, "said Sarah.
Browse a selection of hanging lamps
Browse a selection of hanging lamps
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the dark walls and 1 inch by 2 inches mosaic glass subway tiles contrast with the light colors found throughout the rest of the house, while the white appliances and accessories add a touch crisp nautical.
Shower and bath, hair-for-Two, Kohler. Showerhead, Grohe. Shower Curtain One Kings Lane. Toilet, Toto. Tile, slate gray by Ann Sacks. mural, Pipe Down by Farrow & Ball.
Shower and bath, hair-for-Two, Kohler. Showerhead, Grohe. Shower Curtain One Kings Lane. Toilet, Toto. Tile, slate gray by Ann Sacks. mural, Pipe Down by Farrow & Ball.
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built-in units to maximize space in the guest room. Sarah said: "There was a bay window before without cabinets. Originally, our architect designed the top-float and drawers were more equal in size, which was too modern for me. I wanted him to feel clean and timeless.
She had the chair reupholstered in raw silk with navy velvet piping.
Hardware Italian brushed nickel by Gruppo Romi.
She had the chair reupholstered in raw silk with navy velvet piping.
Hardware Italian brushed nickel by Gruppo Romi.
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Ashley Camper Photography
The red tea is HomeGoods. "I took it to a body shop and asked them to spray it in the shiny red apple, Sarah said. The amethyst vase is from his travels to the Czech Republic. The p ainting is by Laura Owens.
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The guest bedroom includes other personal touches. "My mother found the fresh monkey tissue in West Palm Beach, Florida, and we made curtains and a small pillow to match, Sarah said. A shag carpet antelope found on eBay a little eccentric flair.
mural, Oval Room Blue by Farrow & Ball. Bed, Weego Home. Linens, Pratesi.
mural, Oval Room Blue by Farrow & Ball. Bed, Weego Home. Linens, Pratesi.
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The 10 foot ceilings are painted by Skylight Farrow & Ball. "We wanted a little trigger molding and soften the room, Todd said.
The photograph in black and white, entitled 'Morning Girl' (North Shore, Hawaii, 1959), by Grant Rohloff, was a gift to Todd for his 40th birthday. He said: "The picture is the same as that which is suspended in the Paia Fish Market, and I fell in love with it long ago."
wall sconces, YLighting.
The photograph in black and white, entitled 'Morning Girl' (North Shore, Hawaii, 1959), by Grant Rohloff, was a gift to Todd for his 40th birthday. He said: "The picture is the same as that which is suspended in the Paia Fish Market, and I fell in love with it long ago."
wall sconces, YLighting.
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the master bedroom has ocean views through tall grass cane. The walls are the same shade of blue as the room, but other keys vary, including jeweled chandelier and window covering. Sarah fell on the white canvas shade lined in black duck with perfect dimensions and style on the online store Chairish, for $ 100.
mural, Oval Room Blue by Farrow & Ball. Chandelier, by Audrey Canopy Designs, ABC Carpet & Home.
mural, Oval Room Blue by Farrow & Ball. Chandelier, by Audrey Canopy Designs, ABC Carpet & Home.
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the 19th century antique bed frame was parents Sarah Bahamas. "They found him in an old abandoned house, she said. Two Italian Murano glass candlesticks New York wall flanking the bed
The wooden bedside table is an antique. Above the bed hangs an enlarged X-ray of a chrysanthemum, Fred Segal in Los Angeles.
The wooden bedside table is an antique. Above the bed hangs an enlarged X-ray of a chrysanthemum, Fred Segal in Los Angeles.
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's The goal was to maximize my storage space! Sarah jokes about his design for the wardrobe. "I wanted to make sure the doors opened instead of slipping through."
cabinet doors, Pacific Source. Hardware, Emtek.
cabinet doors, Pacific Source. Hardware, Emtek.
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another tropical scenic painting by Jason Monet Balinese artist hangs in the master bedroom.
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"I have always loved a white bath room, Sarah said. "We wanted the color to flow with white marble countertops Italian statuary and soil," says Todd. He made the large wall mirror to go with the rest of the room.
The sconces on either side of the mirror is Gracious Home in New York. Sarah found the full length of industrial medicine cabinet Restoration Hardware look.
mural, Dimpse by Farrow & Ball. Hardware, Emtek. Lighting above mirrors and Allen Linear Chandelier, Ralph Lauren Home.
The sconces on either side of the mirror is Gracious Home in New York. Sarah found the full length of industrial medicine cabinet Restoration Hardware look.
mural, Dimpse by Farrow & Ball. Hardware, Emtek. Lighting above mirrors and Allen Linear Chandelier, Ralph Lauren Home.
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The shower features 3- by subway tiles mat 6 inches by Ann Sacks in Mist, finished with a silver slurry. "The dull finish reminded me of old sea glass you can find the beach and the subway tiles are a reference to New York City, Sarah said. Todd created the marble shower the floor statuary hexagon 1 inch and was the border between the remains of the workplan. The window overlooks the citrus trees and has a canopy above to provide shelter against the sun.
Showerhead Rain by Grohe.
Showerhead Rain by Grohe.
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Sarah cat, Charles, made the big move to Manhattan and seems to be adapting to the casual Hawaiian lifestyle.
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Sarah, here with Todd, successfully combined its sophisticated urban trends with an appropriate aesthetic for the landscape of the island and lifestyle throughout the new residence. In the process, she discovered a passion for interior decoration, she is now pursuing full-time.
My Houzz is a series in which we visit and photograph, personality filled houses and creative people who inhabit them. If you want your home to be featured, please send information and photos to ukeditor@houzz.com.
My Houzz is a series in which we visit and photograph, personality filled houses and creative people who inhabit them. If you want your home to be featured, please send information and photos to ukeditor@houzz.com.
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