Interior Design
Interior Style Description
The interior should feel warm, timeless, and architecturally refined, blending mountain modern, Scandinavian influence, and warm minimalism. Natural materials, soft warm neutrals, simple forms, and restrained detailing should create a calm, handcrafted environment where the architecture itself is the primary design feature.
Design Intent
Use durable, budget-conscious, readily available residential products wherever practical to achieve a cohesive, designer appearance. Prioritize selections that are durable and easy to clean.
Style Keywords
- Warm Minimalism
- Scandinavian
- Japandi
- American Craftsman
- Mountain Modern
- Architectural
- Light Tones
- Natural Textures
- Desert Neutral Color Palette
- Plain Clean Lines
Material Palette
Walls
https://matchthatpaint.com/popular-colors/
1 or 2 paint colors – warm white primary, fairly pure white inside bathrooms
Alabaster, Dover White, High Reflective White, or other similar
Flooring
Current Preference
Textile Reference
Standard polished sealed concrete, low-satin finish, weathered style, grey beige color
Wood
Yurt structure:
Manufacturer-supplied exposed Douglas Fir lattice and framework. Install as supplied. No additional finish.
Complementary wood for specified doors
light-medium, pine, white oak, Douglas fir
Room Concepts
Kitchen
Bathroom
(for SM Bathroom)
Stairs
https://builder.discountqualitystairs.com/stairs/type
Prefabricated staircase
Current preference: Boxed style, pine, standard nose, 36″ width
*Planned mechanical storage closet under stairs
Loft
Possibly wood deck, drywall or combo ceiling
Interior Finish Schedule
Interior Finish Schedule (Design Intent & Budget Assumptions)
Item | Finish | Notes |
Flooring | Polished/sealed concrete | Finished structural concrete slab. Typical level polish and seal with grey-beige weathered color. Low-satin finish. Continuous flooring throughout. |
Walls | Warm soft white, eggshell | Painted drywall throughout interior partition walls. |
Ceiling / Frame / Exterior Doors | Yurt wood, Douglas fir | Exposed yurt rafters and dome, wood lattice, and framing. Install as supplied. No additional finishes. |
Interior Doors | Light Wood or Paint | Stock knotty pine doors for living spaces and bedrooms. Paint-grade doors for bathroom, utility, storage, and mechanical room doors. |
Door Hardware | Dark bronze doorknobs | Standard door knob hardware |
Trim/Baseboard | Paint grade | Stock paint-grade baseboard trim to match wall color. |
Kitchen Cabinetry | Shaker Cabinets | Mid-range stock shaker cabinetry. Hampton Bay Avalon Series. |
Cabinet Hardware | None | Integrated finger-pull/none, or brass/gold color cabinet pulls tbd. |
Countertops | Warm cream quartz | Mid-range counter material, ‘quartz look’ with subtle movement and minimal veining. Durable, low maintenance. |
Backsplash | None | Owner-installed after occupancy. |
Kitchen Sink | Stainless | 18-gauge double-basin stainless sink. Undermount. Kohler Toccata. |
Kitchen Faucet | Stainless | Single-handle faucet. |
Kitchen Appliances | Fingerprint-resistant stainless steel | Mid-range stock appliance package with stainless/black finish. |
Range Hood | Stainless steel | Vent hood with lighting. No exterior venting required. |
Bathroom Fixtures | Brushed nickel/gold | Standard residential fixtures. Selected vanity and possible lighted mirror above the sink. |
Lighting Fixtures | Warm contemporary | Simple fixtures. |
Stair Handrail | Wood | Code-compliant simple wood handrail. Decorative owner-built railing planned as a future upgrade. |