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Right Arm ConstructionSmall bath remodel inspired by Japanese Bath houses. Wood for walls was salvaged from a dock found in the Willamette River in Portland, Or.
Jeff Stern/In Situ Architecture
Design ABuilt with Zen in mind,this tea room was designed and built using traditional Japanese joinery and materials. Some of the Japanese elements include: bamboo ceiling panels, Yukimi shoji screens (screens with a vertical viewing panel) anda traditional Japanese straw plaster (called Wara Juraku) which gave the walls a unique texture.
Millwork engineered & manufactured by Berkeley Mills
Pu'uwai Design & ConstructionThis bright blue tropical bathroom highlights the use of local glass tiles in a palm leaf pattern and natural tropical hardwoods. The freestanding vanity is custom made out of tropical Sapele wood, the mirror was custom made to match. The hardware and fixtures are brushed bronze. The floor tile is porcelain.
Nix Group ArchitectsJapanese Guest Suite Hallway. The Ryokan styled guest suite, based on a traditional Japanese inn, provides for hosting guests overnight. The floor consists of tatami mats upon which futon bed rolls are spread out at night. Adjacent to it is a bathroom suite with Ofuro tub, an ante area, an enclosed seating porch, and a private outdoor deck with Japanese garden. The remarkable craftsmanship of the custom fabricated woodwork is highlighted throughout.
Ryan Siphers PhotographyPhotograph by Ryan Siphers Photography
Architects: De Jesus Architecture & Design
James Patrick Walters“It doesn’t take much imagination to pretend you are taking a bath in a rainforest.”
- San Diego Home/Garden Lifestyles Magazine
August 2013
James Brady Photography
Lasley Brahaney Architecture + ConstructionSerenity is achieved through the combination of the multi-layer wall tile, antique vanity, the antique light fixture and of course, Buddha.
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