Be it a covered area or an extension of the building’s roof line, what you are in fact creating is a languid more tranquil entrance or departure. This also captures and honors the very identity of inside, which is a sanctuary.

Water is present in our homes though at times elusive. Having a fountain or pool is an obvious expression of water but sometimes a color or image can evoke a similar mood or sensation; easy, cool, and refreshing.

Color is how our eyes translate, digest, and experience light. It shapes the experience of our lives. As visual beings it makes one of the most profound impacts on our day to day.

Just as we attend to the spaciousness of the mind and body, the home deserves the same focus. In this time where the paradigm is changing around what it means to connect with beauty and nature, honoring the space within and around us is an incredibly valuable practice.

ar . chi . tec . ture ~ the art of designing and constructing a building. When applied to interiors or landscapes, the same principle is implied: an artful design of space.