Peachy the Magazine Summer 2020 | Page 38

The exterior features brutalist touches of concrete and supporting metal beams. The entry and rear approaches to the home both have floating wood benches built into the wall, set against an unfussy all-green landscape. There are soft corners too. “I personally love the office and master suite area. It is a small, cozy space—an escape from the larger, more open living areas,” Amy says. “There are full-height glass walls, so you feel connected to the outdoors. I think that helps to create a sense of serenity.” As usual, things are often best said by the ones living in the space. The homeowners share, “The feel in the house changes constantly as the day passes. The connection to the outdoors is so important—we appreciate every hour and the scenes created. If we had to identify a favorite time, it would be dusk, just as the sun is setting. It creates a soft, warm light that embraces and calms.” n 36 PEACHYTHEMAGAZINE.COM