Envelope Factory

This gentle renovation of an apartment within an historic envelope factory sets the stage for a collector of intricate opera stage gowns. The existing rough concrete skeleton, wood clad floors, and sawtooth ceilings are preserved and contrasted against refined casework and fixtures. 101 S. Coombs StreetSuite Y7Napa, CA 94559info@atelier-ks.com415.644.5203 101 S. Coombs StreetSuite Y7Napa, CA […]

Noe Valley

A wholehearted departure from an existing mock-Victorian, this single family home has been reimagined as an art collector’s city retreat. Front and rear are cleaved by an internal garden, forcing a procession through the space with deepening levels of intimacy and privacy. A petite second unit in the new penthouse serves extended family and guests. […]

Napa Hills Guest House

Part of a trio of buildings in rural Napa County, this petite guest house projects over the descending grade toward the view along an allée of oak trees. The dark raw metal and charred wood cladding offset the natural wood interior. 101 S. Coombs StreetSuite Y7Napa, CA 94559info@atelier-ks.com415.644.5203 101 S. Coombs StreetSuite Y7Napa, CA 94559info@atelier-ks.com415.644.5203

Napa Hills Equestrian Barn

Part of a trio of buildings in rural Napa County, this home for six horses is carved into a gentle hillside opening to views of a vineyard and oak woodlands. Exposed board formed concrete and raw steel form the structure and skin of the barn, with exposed wood on the ceiling and partitions to soften […]

Napa Hills Residence

Nestled in the oaks and manzanita of rural Napa County, this single family home anchors a trio of buildings for an equestrian relocating from the city. 101 S. Coombs StreetSuite Y7Napa, CA 94559info@atelier-ks.com415.644.5203 101 S. Coombs StreetSuite Y7Napa, CA 94559info@atelier-ks.com415.644.5203

Moraga Residence

Set on a large suburban lot, this previously uninspired home gets a simplified parti to accentuate the few existing elegant lines and textures of the house. A deep connection from the formerly sheltered interior to the garden serves to introduce natural light, the textures of foliage, and the changing colors of the seasons. 101 S. […]

Bernal Heights

A quaint historic home on Bernal Height’s north slope gets a major interior overhaul to accommodate a young family. 101 S. Coombs StreetSuite Y7Napa, CA 94559info@atelier-ks.com415.644.5203 101 S. Coombs StreetSuite Y7Napa, CA 94559info@atelier-ks.com415.644.5203

Mountain Retreat

This timber and concrete residence balances the desire for sweeping forest views with practical consideration for regional weather and heavy snow. The view in one direction feels grounded and nestled while giving the impression of being perched in the treetops out the opposing wall of windows. 101 S. Coombs StreetSuite Y7Napa, CA 94559info@atelier-ks.com415.644.5203 101 S. […]

El Granada Residence

An 80’s post and beam home on the edge of a eucalyptus forest in need of a refresh gets opened to the textures outdoors while a warm material palette embraces family life within. 101 S. Coombs StreetSuite Y7Napa, CA 94559info@atelier-ks.com415.644.5203 101 S. Coombs StreetSuite Y7Napa, CA 94559info@atelier-ks.com415.644.5203

SOMA Residence

A unique client brief prompted a study of texturally rich yet restrained materials as a backdrop to the client’s existing art collection. 101 S. Coombs StreetSuite Y7Napa, CA 94559info@atelier-ks.com415.644.5203 101 S. Coombs StreetSuite Y7Napa, CA 94559info@atelier-ks.com415.644.5203