CRAFTED RENEWAL
A 1924 CRAFTSMAN REIMAGINED FOR MODERN FAMILY LIVING
PROJECT: SO. PASADENA CRAFTSMAN
SCOPE: INTERIOR DESIGN +
INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE
LOCATION: SO. PASADENA, CALIFORNIA
YEAR: 2011
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A 1924 CRAFTSMAN BUNGALOW WAS THOUGHTFULLY REIMAGINED FOR A YOUNG URBAN FAMILY, HONORING THE INTEGRITY OF THE ORIGINAL ARCHITECTURE WHILE INTRODUCING A LIGHTER, MORE OPEN WAY OF LIVING.
ROOTED IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE CRAFTSMAN AESTHETIC, THE REDESIGN PRESERVES THE HOME'S DEFINING GEOMETRIES AND DETAILS, WHILE GENTLY REFINING THE INTERIORS TO FEEL MORE CONNECTED, LIVABLE, AND RESPONSIVE TO MODERN LIFE. SPACES WERE OPENED, TRANSITIONS SOFTENED, AND NATURAL LIGHT ALLOWED TO MOVE MORE FREELY THROUGHOUT THE HOME.
THE RESULT IS A CAREFUL BALANCE BETWEEN PAST AND PRESENT—WHERE ORIGINAL CHARACTER REMAINS INTACT, YET THE HOME FEELS RENEWED IN BOTH FUNCTION AND ATMOSPHERE.
A NEWLY INTRODUCED PRIMARY ENSUITE BATH IN THE EXISTING PRIMARY BEDROOM WAS DESIGNED TO FEEL AS THOUGH IT HAD ALWAYS BEEN PART OF THE HOME—SEAMLESSLY INTEGRATED IN SCALE, PROPORTION, AND MATERIAL LANGUAGE.
THROUGH A PROCESS OF RESTRAINT AND INTENTION, THE HOME EVOLVES WITHOUT LOSING ITS IDENTITY—PRESERVING ITS HISTORY WHILE QUIETLY SUPPORTING THE WAY THE FAMILY LIVES TODAY.
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