WHAT WE WANT...

An open air pool house for entertaining. Great connection to the existing pool area, and opening to views beyond.

Lighter, airy space
New vibe (ibiza, Med., Boho chic, neutrals, natural fibers and finishes). Blues.
Better connection to outdoors and views beyond.
Kitchen as the hub / control center of the backyard.
Symmetry based on the pool dimensions.
Areas / “Rooms” / Functional Requirements:
- KITCHEN: Simple but fully functional outdoor kitchen. Serves as primary kitchen when entertaining.
  - Sink
  - Grill and rangetop
  - Pantry / Dish strorage
  - Prep and counter space
  - Bar area for guest connection to kitchen
- DINING: Large dining area for parties.
- LOUNGE: connected to pool and outdoors. Possible TV for watching games.

PRELIMINARY SPACE PLANNING

A few furniture and cabinetry layouts to think about. Really trying to pin down the placement of the kitchen and possible kitchen island. Considering views and airflow.

Large openings towards the pool and land beyond, with full walls towards the neighbors and sideyard.

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GLASS HOUSE VIEW

For a better feel of one potential layout.

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MATERIAL / COLOR ASSORTMENT

DIRECTION 1: Light everywhere with mainly light architectural features (structural beams to be wrapped in wood veneer); white tongue and groove wood inserts in select ceiling areas (coffers of kitchen, dining room); dark cabinetry

DIRECTION 2: Washed out and clean, concrete and whitewashed walls. Mainly light architectural features (structural beams); decorative wood inserts in select ceiling areas (coffers of kitchen, dining room); light cabinetry.