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This warm and welcoming home is refreshing to walk into on many levels. The way the great room opens up to the porch and out into the trees makes it feel like you are in the middle of nowhere even though you’re in a neighborhood.
The inviting warm colors and traditional elements are a breath of fresh air. It’s also literally a refreshing home because indoor air quality was a big priority for the owners.
Homebuyers today are increasingly concerned about the indoor air quality of their homes. Issues like mold, radon, carbon monoxide and toxic chemicals have received greater attention than ever as poor indoor air quality has been linked to a host of health problems.
The living room boasts a classic sofa paired with a round metal coffee table, open shelving, and a large TV mounted on a natural stone wall with a wooden fireplace below.The living, dining, and kitchen areas are integrated into an open layout with a cathedral-beamed ceiling and large openings leading to the balcony, allowing fresh air to circulate throughout the space.
A view of the dining and kitchen areas reveals dark wood flooring, a beamed ceiling, and large arched windows.
In the kitchen, a marble-topped island matches the countertop. Candle-like lighting and large arched windows provide an airy and bright feeling to the space.With its combination of grey cabinetry, marble-topped island, and white tile walls, this kitchen has a cozy ambiance.The eating area in the balcony is visible through an expansive sliding door that connects the interior space, allowing for seamless indoor-outdoor living.The balcony is bright and spacious, equipped with a table that seats eight people, a door leading to the deck, and a picturesque view of the surrounding nature.Inside the bedroom, a wooden bed, a custom bench, and a wood side table with a classic lamp adorn the space. Large windows provide ample natural light to the room.
In the other bedroom, showcased an elegant bed and exposed beams. The large windows are adorned with black-out curtains.An all white bathroom boasts a freestanding soaking tub. The arc windows allow natural light to stream into the room.The great room’s seamless flow onto the porch and into the trees creates a feeling of being in the middle of nowhere, despite being in a residential area.
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Jon Dykstra
Jon practiced law before launching his online publishing career, bringing analytical rigor to everything he builds. Home Stratosphere combines that precision with a lifelong obsession with residential design — architecture, interiors, landscape, and furniture.
His current focus is AI-driven design analysis, using artificial intelligence to study patterns in color, layout, and material choice across thousands of homes. His Personality Type Home Design Guide applies personality frameworks to interior aesthetics, helping readers design spaces that reflect how they actually think and live.
His favorite piece on the site is the 25 Most Popular Designs, is a daily-updated ranking of the top designs over the last 30 days, driven entirely by visitor activity. The feedback is invaluable for understanding what resonates most with readers. LinkedIn
