A courtyard with modern stone buildings, large windows, and two tall olive trees. In the center, four curved, light-colored chairs encircle a round stone fire pit on a gravel ground, with a tiered stone wall and manicured greenery behind. The sky is clear and blue.

Imagined History

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Ground-up Construction on forty acres; main home, ADU, Poolhouse, Horse Stables. Interior architecture and finishes, in collaboration with Richard Beard, including furnishings and art curation.

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A stone path leads to a wooden pergola and glass doors of a modern house. Sunlight shines through the roof slats. Two chairs are visible inside, facing a garden with trees and open green space beyond, framed by neatly landscaped greenery.
A stone building has a central arched doorway with double doors and two large lanterns. The courtyard features gravel, trimmed bushes, olive trees, white sculpted outdoor chairs, a curved garden bench, and a small round table.
A hallway with wood-paneled walls and stone tile flooring leads through multiple doorways, creating a visual tunnel. A console table with a plant and decorative items stands on the right, and framed artwork hangs on the far wall in the background.
A stone wall holds an oval mirror with a woven raffia frame, flanked by black, sconce light fixtures shaped like branches. Below is a glass console table with books, a plant, and two red plaid stools with dark wooden legs on a stone tile floor.
A rustic living room with exposed wooden beams, stone walls, and a lit fireplace. Two blue sofas face each other, flanked by armchairs. A large round mirror hangs above the mantel. There are decorative lamps, artwork, and large windows letting in natural light.
A cozy living room with rustic stone walls, glass doors opening to a sunny patio, and views of trees and hills. The room features a wooden armchair, a blue sofa with patterned pillows, a coffee table, and warm, natural light filling the space.
A rustic dining room features a wooden table with blue upholstered chairs, a large bouquet of pink flowers, a stone wall, a wooden cabinet with glassware, decorative busts on top, and a barn photograph hanging on the wall. Warm, natural light fills the space.
A rustic kitchen with wood beams, a large black island, four wooden chairs, and a modern chandelier. The island holds a vase with leafy branches and apples. The backsplash features neutral tiles, and the back wall displays circular wooden wall art.
A wooden staircase with a black metal railing curves upward beside a wall covered in vertical wood panels. A textured, oval-shaped wall sculpture is mounted on the paneling. A stained glass window with a coat of arms and a metal chandelier hang above.
A cozy breakfast nook with a built-in cushioned bench, two black chairs, and a dark oval table topped with flowers and fruit. The nook is framed by stone walls, large windows with rustic curtains, and features two hanging pendant lamps. Warm sunlight filters in.
A long hallway with wood-paneled ceiling and doors, beige walls, and framed art on both sides. A textured gray runner covers the wooden floor. At the end, sunlight streams through a glass door, revealing greenery and an outdoor seating area.
A cozy bedroom with a rustic wooden four-poster bed, beige and pastel bedding, a cushioned bench at the foot, large windows with blue curtains, soft lighting, a gray rug, wood-beamed ceiling, armchair, and view of greenery outside.
A sunlit room with large windows showing a scenic landscape of hills and trees. Two armchairs face each other across a modern wooden coffee table with books and decor. Blue curtains frame the windows, and a round chandelier hangs from a wood beam ceiling.
A stylish bathroom vanity with light wood cabinets, an oval mirror, and wall-mounted sconces. A white sink, silver faucet, potted greenery, and decor items sit on the counter. Open shelves on the left display baskets, towels, and pottery. The floor has patterned tiles.
A sunlit bathroom features a black freestanding tub in front of large grid windows with a leafy tree outside. A beige roman shade tops the window. A small table with a vase, pink flower, and towel sits beside the tub on patterned tile flooring.
Cozy home office with a wooden desk facing a window, a rattan chair with a yellow cushion, bookshelves filled with books and decorative objects, warm lighting from sconces and a lamp, and neutral tones creating an inviting atmosphere.
A bookshelf with rows of old leather-bound books, a dark metallic sculptural vase, a decorative round box, framed abstract art, a twisted metal bracelet, and a small red box, all arranged on wooden shelves with a textured wallpaper backdrop.
A hallway with painted walls and ceiling features realistic green tree branches. Decorative tile flooring runs through the corridor, leading to a sunlit seating area with blue chairs and gold chandeliers. Black ceiling light fixtures line the hallway.
A cozy bedroom with two sets of white bunk beds, black ladders, round windows, and under-bed drawers. The wallpaper features blue-green feathers. Theres a unique tassel chandelier and a yellow armchair with a blue floral cushion. A textured wall art hangs nearby.
A cozy bedroom with a circular mirror above the bed, reflecting a pillow and headboard. The wall is decorated with a feather pattern in blue, black, and white, creating a serene atmosphere. Part of a bookshelf with books is visible on the right side.
A cozy bedroom features two built-in bunk beds set in arched wooden alcoves with navy starry wallpaper, each bed with white bedding and patterned pillows. A playful red ceiling light hangs above, and a chair and ottoman sit in the corner.
A stylish bedroom with a wooden bed centered under a dramatic dark chandelier. The bed has patterned pillows and a patchwork quilt. Abstract art hangs above the headboard and on surrounding walls. Two nightstands with lamps and a vase of flowers sit beside the bed.
A cozy, stylish room corner features a patterned settee, a round table with a lamp and flowers, a pouf, and a wall covered in eclectic framed art and photos. Warm, earthy tones and layered textures create an inviting, artistic atmosphere.
A warmly lit, elegant corner with a brown glass globe wall sconce, a gold and jade candlestick, and a decanter with amber liquid on a wooden dresser. Stacked books, a glass, and sunlight from a window add a cozy, refined ambiance to the scene.
A cozy bedroom with plaid bedding on a canopy bed, beige patterned wallpaper, and striped carpet. A wooden side table holds a lamp, vase of pink flowers, books, and decor. An upholstered ottoman sits nearby; soft natural light and warm tones fill the space.
A gold ornate mirror hangs above a dresser with black handles. On the dresser are a glass vase with foliage, a decorative tray, a box, and a glass. Two wall sconces with boxy shades flank the mirror. Panel walls and a modern chandelier complete the elegant scene.
A luxurious outdoor pool reflects blue sky, bordered by stone tiles. Wooden pergola with lounge chairs on the left, sun loungers with umbrellas on the right. Stairs lead up to a rustic stone house with large trees and dry hills in the background.

Imagined History

Architect: Richard Beard Architects
Builder: Drew Maran Construction
Landscape Architect: Ground Studio
Photographer: Sam Frost Studio
Stylist: Anita Sarsidi